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Free Up Your Time With Automations And Outsourcing
How many jobs do you do in your business or at home that you absolutely hate? Don’t underestimate the power of outsourcing them. Just because we can do something doesn’t always mean we should. I mean, most of us are capable of cleaning windows. But doing them properly for the office and our homes will…
Do you need to be the face of your business?
Perhaps you are a little introverted or not keen on putting on what feels like a dog and pony show, so will it matter if you are not the big face of your brand or business? The soapbox thing might seem like it is absolutely not your vibe, but in a world of surreal, flooded…
Why email marketing should be part of your plan
Social media changes like the New Zealand weather. Blowing hot and cold all on the same day and it can feel impossible to keep up. If you have ever been in Facebook jail or locked out of a social media account for some random event, it could have been quite stressful. If social media is…
PMR Grain Systems
PMR Grain Systems has been a specialist New Zealand supplier, distributor and installer for all agricultural storage and stock feed solutions since 2004. They specialise in crop and grain storage and handling, dairy feed systems and seed cleaning equipment. They offer an end-to-end design, engineering and installation service for everything from small on-farm projects to…
The First Three Years of Business – A Survival Guide
Nine out of 10 businesses fail in the first three years. You don’t have to be one of them. The world around us has changed. The way we do things has changed. Those who adapted and responded when crisis hit, have managed to evolve and survive. Others closed up shop and moved on. …
Power Turf
Power Turf is New Zealand’s leading provider of turf care and maintenance equipment, golf carts and utility vehicles. They lease and sell world-leading brands such as Jacobsen and Club Car and are a family-owned business with an excellent reputation and a nationwide presence. They work with every type of turf in any condition throughout New…
Diamond Workwear
Diamond Workwear is a social impact initiative and funky hi-vis workwear brand. They make outrageous and cheeky hi-visibility workwear designed to start conversations about mental health.
10 Ways you can keep your business going in tough times
Being a business owner is all fun and games until it’s not. Times are tough for a lot of businesses out there in a post-pandemic world. The news is full of negative stories, tales of hardship and woes while businesses and stores all around us seem to be closing down. But before you rush out…
TikTok Tips for Beginners
If you are feeling reluctant about dipping your toe into the TikTok world you are not alone. You might be thinking that TikTok is definitely not for you when you can’t find the time to keep up with the classics like Facebook and Instagram. But did you know that the level of organic engagement is…
Is AI going to take over your business?
There has been a lot of talk around AI recently and a lot of people are worried about if it might take our jobs and businesses. The reality is that AI has been around for much longer than we realise, and we have all been using it. Used a spellcheck program or voice search for…
Should you enter business awards?
Entering your business into industry or business awards gives you a chance to celebrate your growth and achievements. Often, business owners get wrapped up in the day-to-day running of their business and forget about all the amazing growth they have made. Entering is not just about winning Finalists get lots of free industry exposure, which…
Meg’s Choice – WordPress Plugins
WordPress plugins are fantastic. Many of them are free and there are so many choose from. But the downside is that you can end up having too many and clutter up your website, slowing it down. So how do you choose from all the shiny new things? Meg talks to us about her favourites and how they can make our websites better.