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10 lessons to help founders protect their mental health
Founders have traditionally tended to block out conversations about wellbeing and hide their struggles as they focus desperately on building their business.
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The power of voice: how branding will be key in commanding the future of ecommerce
Companies will need to place a stronger emphasis on building their voice technology presence, as it will soon become its own channel, with its own spend and tactics.
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The fatal mistakes startups must avoid
Cashflow of course is critically important, but there are other areas where making the wrong decisions can also lead a thriving business to fail.
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Three tips for growing a business without venture capital
With venture capital funding hitting new records in Australia, it’s easy to forget that not all startups find funding.
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How to know when the time is right to start a business
Mention launching a business, and some might suggest your ideas belong in the pages of said fairy tale – not in the real world.
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Irate customers and emotional colleagues: how to defuse workplace explosions
Challenging behaviours in the workplace come in many forms. If not managed correctly, they can become a workplace hazard and impact on productivity.
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How to go global from day one as an Aussie startup
Thinking about international expansion can seem overwhelming and premature, but it could be crucial to the overall success of your startup.
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How to validate your idea before you build – and avoid a world of hurt
Idea validation is a cyclical process. It’s never really done. It’s a lot like jumping rope with a group. You just need to jump in at some point and start trying.
Profiles
Why Sydney startup Matchboard ditched the country manager for a licensing model in its UK expansion
Beyond opening a bank account, Melamed said the biggest challenge in setting Matchboard up in the UK was finding the right person to appoint as country manager.
News & Analysis
Lessons for fintech startups from the banking royal commission
As the finance sector deals with the fallout, fintech startups are taking note of both the lessons to be learned and the opportunities that have emerged.
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How to hire fast – without damaging your startup’s culture
Having grown their team by 230% in the last year, Vamp’s Aaron Brooks reflects on hard lessons learned from a year of recruitment.
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11 questions for a successful employee onboarding program
Research shows onboarding programs, when done well, can significantly increase employee retention and productivity – but it’s also just the right thing to do.
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Knowing your Hola from your Olá: insights into doing business in South America
South America is the “new world” when it comes to opportunities for Australian businesses looking to expand internationally.
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5 ways to improve your SEO using social media
If done correctly, social media can drive organic traffic, generate high engagement rates, and improve SEO rankings. It can also increase your brand’s visibility and awareness.
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“Creating a company out of thin air is exhausting”: Vamp cofounder Aaron Brooks on his startup journey
Vamp now has 70 staff in 6 offices around the world, and was earlier this month named the 4th fastest growing tech company in Australia by Deloitte.
