Tag: entrepreneurs
Oneflare’s new app promises more and better leads on the go for Aussie businesses
Oneflare has launched a new app known as Oneflare for Business that will make getting work take less than a minute for trade and service experts.
Marching Elephants is herding innovative social entrepreneurs to do more good
The "ideas boom" is now. We are living in a time when the potential for socially positive innovation, growth and advancements are at peak.
5 tips for budding entrepreneurs who want to gain international investors’ attention, from one...
Mark Woodland, CEO and founder of Xplor has just returned from the annual Web Summit in Dublin, where he received several international investment offers
It’s not all about code and cashflow, guys. Tech start-ups are people too
The tech start-up scene is ripe with opportunity but whilst balancing the books are high on the agenda, one crucial factor is often overlooked, people
This is what we need to do to foster an entrepreneurial culture in Australia
We need to arm our current and next generations of entrepreneurs with the skills, tools and confidence needed to fully tap their creativity and innovation.
Silicon Valley’s Lean Startup Methodology is coming to Australasia for the first time ever
Creative HQ is hosting LEAN 15, a conference on Lean Startup Methodology, coined by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Eric Ries, October 5th - 7th in Wellington
Did you know that just registering your business name is not enough to protect...
Is the name of your business protected? You’ll probably say 'yes' if you have a business name registration or are a registered company, but...
The business plan is ‘VCs will just give us money’ [VIDEO]
This is one of the best parody videos for a long time.
It's the marketing pitch for a fictitious startup where privilege is monetised, for...
That startup show, episode two: Show me the money! [VIDEO]
In this, the second episode from That Startup Show, you'll see pitches from:
RWND, Andrew Cunningham
ECHO Health, Alex Haggerty
Minutely, Mark Parncutt
And, a quick warning, there...
The best way to handle personal online data may be to Pop! it
Love the convenience of e-commerce but feeling iffy about leaving sensitive data all over the online world? Technopreneurs Chris Koch and Chad Stephens have...
Online Dating for Start-Ups? Sounds like Crowdsurfa to me
If you’re a fan of online dating, and you wish finding a great business partner was just as easy, you would love this new...
Attention entrepreneur wannabes: Hahn wants to JumpStart your idea!
What do you do if you’re young, and already have a successful business (or two) under your belt?
Well, you could be selfish and guard...
From a boss, like a boss: Boss Camp Adelaide educates young entrepreneurs
Admit it: You’d love to walk down the street shouting ‘I gotta business - like a Boss!’ à la the Lonely Island.
Okay, maybe that’s...
What’s better than a van? The Van that Can, of course.
What do you do when you’re left with a paddleboard which delivery drivers refuse to take up to your house?
Nothing?
Well, a young and entrepreneurial...
Canva just raised another USD 3.6 million a year after its launch
Before Canva, design-idiots were just that, design-idiots. But this Australian start-up has since revolutionized the world of design and opened the doors of beautiful...
Three red flags to watch out for in an Incubator [Attention Start-Ups!]
My recent story on start-up incubators certainly generated some lively discussion and a large number of emails from people outlining their less-than-ideal experiences.
Mostly, their...
B.I. (Before the Internet) Life and why everyone needs to be a Now-ist [VIDEO]
Forget about planning for the future. You need to concentrate on the now.
Now is when you can really make a difference. Ignore the future...
Did you hear the one about the tortoise and the guinea pig? [VIDEO]
No, not the tortoise and the hare. That's all about being slow and steady to win the race.
This one is about the tortoise and...
Angel investment adds a little zest to Zippy
BDS, a Brisbane-based mobile deal and loyalty provider, is celebrating a $500,000 in angel investment, led by Brisbane Angels.
The company will use the funds...
Can we fight poverty by profiting from it? This radical business course will teach...
What's the first thing that comes to your mind when we mention the word 'poverty'?
Images of hungry people, is my best guess.
Most people don't...