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5 Reasons You Need to Convert from HTTP to HTTPS Now You may have noticed a little ‘s’ popping up at the end of the HTTP web prefix in the address bar for many of the sites you visit. It's part of Google's initiative to better protect their users and this will have significant impact on your site come July of... Read more

Top 5 sites to find free images for your website and social pages Finding the right imagery to reflect your business can be a challenge and  it can put a hefty hole in your hip pocket. However, hiring a photographer or paying the big bucks for stock imagery isn’t always the answer. Did you know there are sites out there that host royalty-free... Read more

How Facebook’s recent changes may impact your business Earlier this year Facebook announced it was changing its algorithm to ‘encourage meaningful interactions between people’. According to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, it’s likely that content from businesses, brands and publishers won’t appear in our customers’ news feeds as often as we’d like. The changes to Facebook you need to... Read more

Holiday checklist: experts share what small business owners should do this festive season The holiday season is just around the corner and whether you’re open for business or closed for the holidays, there are a few things you can do to ensure you kick off 2018 with success. We’ve asked  business experts to share how businesses can make the most out of the... Read more

Q&A: Tips to manage cash flow Managing cash flow is a business critical task yet it's an ongoing challenge business owners have. If you can relate to this, you’re not alone. According to research by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, half of all businesses throw in the towel in their first three years. 40% of business... Read more

5 elements of an effective website Whether you’re a local shop owner or a business that services customers worldwide, having a website is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity. Websites provide an online shopfront for businesses and one that’s well-designed can help you reach new customers and stand out from competitors. Here are five things... Read more

Supre marketing manager shares her top tips on marketing to Generation Z Length: 5-7 minute read If your business targets Generation Z (those born between 1996-2010) you might want to say goodbye to traditional advertising tactics (Facebook included). When it comes to marketing to teens, iconic fashion brand Supre has had its fair share of experience. In this article, Supre's Marketing Manager... Read more

How to take your startup to the next level Length: 5 minute read Whether your business is in its infancy or at a level of maturity, one fact that remains is that there's always room to grow. If you're just starting to see momentum from all your blood, sweat and tears, now is not the time to rest on... Read more

Google vs Facebook Ads: Which is Best for Your Growing Business? Length: 5-7 min read. It's no surprise that paid traffic is one of the fastest ways to attract new website visitors, gain more leads and generate sales. When it comes to paid channels the two main contenders are Facebook advertising and Google Adwords. Whether one performs better than the other in... Read more

10 Minutes with Krissie Millan, VP of Innovation at Rebecca Minkoff Length: 10-15 min read Some of the hottest and most disruptive retailers in the world will be flying to Sydney to speak at the Online Retailer event this year, including Krissie Millan, VP of Innovation at Rebecca Minkoff. In this quick Q&A, Rebecca shares what it takes to be a disruptor in online retail, how to... Read more