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If 2017 involves you venturing into hiring your first digital marketing employee, then you might want to keep reading. Here are 10 tips for getting a great new hire. Firstly, congratulations on getting to the stage that your business needs to grow its digital presence. But what do you need to look for? A digital […]

Founders: Bex De Prospo and Peter Randrup HQ: Christchurch Tell us about your business. Anteater is a sustainable food business which is working to mainstream high-quality edible insect products as a viable alternative to traditional factory-farmed protein. Due to the major environmental and health benefits of eating insects, we believe that they will play a […]

Your phone is not ringing as much as before, companies are taking longer to reach a buying decision and referrals are slowing. Combine this with poor time management and what do you have? Disaster. So what can you do to maintain sales and income? One option is to understand the value of your time and […]

For many of us, the morning is our most productive time of the day, with the two hours after lunch being the least productive. That’s why those sensible people in southern European countries take a siesta – we are naturally programmed to rest during the early afternoon!  Spending the first hour of the day deciding […]

K3 launches with legal, business consulting and accounting Law firm Kirkland Morrison O’Callahan has kicked off 2017 with a new name and a super-charged business offering. Now known as K3 Legal, the highly-regarded law firm has joined forces with the newly-formed businesses of K3 Accounting and K3 Consulting under the one umbrella brand – K3. […]

The latest Norton SMB Cyber Security Survey of New Zealand’s small to medium businesses (SMBs) shows that almost one in five (18 percent) have been targeted by a cyber attack. These cyber attacks were costly and left SMBs with an average loss of approximately NZD$19,000 for each cyber attack. Furthermore, SMBs that experienced a cyber […]

Young New Zealand entrepreneur Jake Millar has raised $1.2 million in ‘seed capital’ to fuel the growth of Unfiltered, as the company prepares for its United States launch. The investor “A-List” announced by Millar includes: Rob Fyfe (CEO, Icebreaker), Kevin Roberts (Founder, Red Rose Consulting), Sara Tetro (Founder, 62 Models), Diane Foreman (CEO, Emerald Group), Tim […]

Having a passion for teaching and childcare and spotting a gap in the market, Georgia took the opportunity to develop the unique concept of a premium babysitting service. Her main aim of creating a more stress-free experience for parents has meant her business is quickly gaining popularity and growing organically through word of mouth. With […]