News
Facebook: Brave new world or business as usual? -
Facebook changes to its news feed algorithm announced in January sent shock waves across the internet and fear into the eye of marketers across the globe. Many have forecast the doom of Facebook business pages. But what are the changes…
WANTED: Admin Rockstar -
Position Vacant – Are you ready to join a fast-growing, dynamic business? This position is not for the faint of heart. We are looking for someone who thrives on variety, is pro-active and can effortlessly juggle many jobs and tasks. …
Goal setting tips for 2018 success – Six things to avoid -
As the year draws to a close (where on earth did 2017 go?) many people start thinking about what their New Year resolutions. STOP! We urge you not to make resolutions this year. Why? Because research shows time and time…
Key to success is constant learning -
Want to know what ultra-successful people have in common? They read a lot. In fact, the average CEO reads 60 books a year. Why? Because they know that the key to success is constant learning. Business owners and professionals need…
Strategically plan your marketing -
It’s estimated that every day we are exposed to between 4,000 to 10,000 advertisements; this includes print, radio and TV ads, brand labels, online ads and the many other ways we see company logos and promotions. You need to think…
Applications closing for FREE South Waikato Business Programmes -
Local fashion designer Sarah Seerden encourages business owners and budding entrepreneurs to sign-up for the free South Waikato business programmes before applications close. The programmes start in October and are funded by South Waikato Investment Fund Trust (SWIFT) and supported…
Attracting the right talent for your business -
Let’s face it, when it comes to hiring new staff for your small or medium business it can be a little daunting. If you make the wrong choice it can have major ramifications for your business and your back pocket.…
Tips for using social media for business -
Using social media for business is a must. Research has shown businesses that spend six hours a week on social media drive leads and increase sales. Regardless of what industry you’re in, social media is a cost-effective way to share…
Rotorua Incubate and Activate Business Programme -
Helping launch and grow businesses in Rotorua. Programme start date not confirmed. Likely March 2018. Subsidised Rotorua Business Training Programmes: Activate & Incubate programme Get the knowledge, tools and advice to help you work ON your business or social enterprise. …
Applications open: business growth programme not to be missed -
Businesses looking to fast-track their growth can find help with a local business growth programme Accelerate. Taupo businesses owners are urged to apply quickly so not to miss out on subsidised places. The programme run by Firestation, a central North…