In 2005 Australia was gripped by drought and Australian drivers were stranded. Water restrictions in most states meant car owners could no longer pull out the trusty garden hose to wash their vehicles. To wash a car at home required about nine frustrating buckets of water and splashing water over a car didn’t have the pressure to lift grit, the volume to properly remove suds or … [Read more...] about From bumper to bumper – The car care couple
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Get your own Publicity and start up your business
We often hear stories of people who set up their business with no start up funds, reinvest the income in the business and grow organically. Enter the two women who run DIY publicity Founders, Jules Brooke and Simone Heydon, started Handle Your Own PR in Australia three years ago. And now they are a global business! In 2010 they opened an office in the US and recently started … [Read more...] about Get your own Publicity and start up your business
Oven fairy ( Small Business- Start up Series)
We are starting a new small business start up series where we will feature Small businesses that have launched and willing to share their launch, how they run their business and their success story. First in the series – Oven fairy www.ovenfairy.com.au At age 63 you would hardly think starting a new business would be on your mind but that is what I did. Oven … [Read more...] about Oven fairy ( Small Business- Start up Series)
Buddy, Can You Spare a Life Insurance Policy?
Anything at all would really help; maybe a little Hartford? MetLife? or Deloitte? Bless you, kind sir. Dennis Grayson Not Enough Life Insurance Agents We recently reported that the number of agents selling life insurance products is dwindling at an alarming rate. At least some are alarmed by it, most notably those captains in the insurance industry who are certain that … [Read more...] about Buddy, Can You Spare a Life Insurance Policy?
Woolworths Vs Coles in new advertising war
Woolworths have stepped up the advertising ware to get new customers with a new catchy and cute advertisement featuring a nice oldies song depicting the fresh food people of Woolworth to rival the chef ads from Coles doing the rounds. Australia’s retailers are spending up big to get the attention of the consumers with catchy new ads as coles have increased their take … [Read more...] about Woolworths Vs Coles in new advertising war