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Canva: Level up your work effortlessly
I’m not here to sell Canva. I’m here because it works for me every day. It saves time and lets me produce professional looking work without needing to be a designer or wait for one. The constant improvements, like Canva AI keep it relevant and useful.
Dec 13, 20255 min read


Insights for new physical product development and brand managers
In a combined Product Developer & Brand Manager role, you are essentially a translator having to speak Fluent Business, Factory and Customer at the same time. If the content leans too hard into the spreadsheets, you lose the "Brand" magic; if it leans too hard into the "Vibe," the business/product viability is at risk.
Jun 22, 202513 min read


How to set up an eCommerce store in Australia: The basics
You can launch a professional eCommerce store in Australia for less than $100/month. The key is starting lean but looking credible from day one.
May 27, 202514 min read


Strategic Marketing and Communications Operations
Effective marketing and communications operations are essential for businesses aiming to achieve measurable impact and align with broader organisational goals. When these functions connect closely with business strategy, they drive growth, enhance brand reputation, and support key business functions.
Apr 27, 20256 min read


Forecast vs. Projection: Why Mixing Them Up Will Kill Your Strategy
Forecasts and projections serve different but deeply complementary roles in a healthy business ecosystem. Projections allow us to dream, experiment, and strategise within new markets or greenfield opportunities, while forecasts keep our day-to-day operations anchored to reality.
As my experience mentions, trying to force a forecast into a space where no relevant history exists doesn't make a strategy look more certain; it just makes it fragile.
Feb 22, 20257 min read


Building Better Products with End-to-End Customer Insights
For product managers, these metrics are more than performance reports. They create a continuous feedback loop that connects customer behaviour, business outcomes and product decisions. Every interaction across marketing, sales, product, customer success and revenue operations generates evidence about customer needs. When these insights are shared across teams, they help prioritise improvements, validate assumptions and shape future product strategy.
Nov 23, 20248 min read


Future of UX and UI Trends
In 2024, the landscape of digital products is shifting quickly, and understanding UX and UI design is becoming more critical than ever.
Jul 3, 202411 min read


Understanding Marketing, Communications, and Engagement
Marketing, communications, and engagement are often used interchangeably, but they serve distinct roles within a business or organisation. Each plays a unique part in shaping how an organisation connects with its audience, builds relationships, and drives action. Understanding these distinctions helps professionals design strategies that align with their goals, audiences, and business outcomes.
Sep 23, 20235 min read


The Power of Cross-Functional Teams for Driving Success
The advantages of cross-functional teams in product development and practical tips for maximising their impact.
Jun 16, 20234 min read


Top 10 Powerful Marketing Tips to Elevate Your Business at Scale
Whether you provide digital products or physical services, using effective marketing strategies can greatly enhance your international visibility. Here are ten powerful marketing tips designed to help your business stand out and make a significant global impact.
Oct 19, 20223 min read


Go-to frameworks for Success
With frameworks in hand, any manager, leader, or executive can set clear, actionable goals and establish a strong foundation.
Jul 21, 202214 min read


Unlocking Customer Insights and Lead Generation
MarTech and marketing psychology tools and strategies that empower businesses to create meaningful connections with their audiences
Jan 19, 202222 min read


Creative Services and Delivery: Product and Marketing
Creative services and their delivery play a pivotal role in shaping successful product and marketing strategies. Managing these operations effectively can drive innovation, enhance brand identity, and streamline workflows. This article explores the key aspects of creative services and delivery operations, focusing on how they intersect with product development and marketing.
Nov 19, 20219 min read


Insights into Design and Business
In the modern business, leadership is not just about guiding a team or making key decisions. It's about understanding brand DNA, customer experience and design principles, cultivating innovation, and integrating those elements into effective business strategies.
Sep 10, 20214 min read


Consumer-Centric Thinking and Feedback Loops
Successful products, digital or physical, are built by deeply understanding, balancing and prioritising both consumer and business needs.
Jun 19, 20218 min read


The Full Product Lifecycle
Managing the lifecycle of both digital and physical products presents unique and overlapping challenges. While the ultimate goal is to deliver a product that meets customer needs and generates business value, the processes, strategies and hurdles differ. Drawing from experiences in both domains, this article will explore practical approaches to navigating the full product lifecycle, offering insights and techniques that apply to digital and physical products.
Jun 16, 20207 min read


Promotional Product and Decoration
Customised products are more than just promotional items; they are powerful tools for building brand identity and connecting your audience.
Nov 24, 201914 min read
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