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Annie is the CEO and founder of Better Business Basics, a financial consulting company for nearly 14 years and has decided to start a new entrepreneurial journey 3 years ago with Num8erLust, a platform using financial data to create industry benchmarks. An episode full of practical advices for young entrepreneurs willing to launch a service-based company, from recruitment to mentoring through an A...

Everyone knows that to build quality backlinks you need industry connections or the ability to leverage website connections. Search engines no longer just analyse your web page through keywords - now Google algorithms look at how many websites link to your web page and determine the link quality. This week I outline 10 ways you can build high quality backlinks fast. To register for the Social Medi...

Jason is the typical dreamer yet committed entrepreneur, working days and nights on his business – and it works! In this discussion, you will learn from a successful founder who did not forget to be grateful and give back to the community, and to remind how important mentors and partners are to build whether a start-up or an empire. Teasing in numbers: the Solar River project consists of 640...

There are no secrets to SEO. You can rank high if you have great content, address your audiences search intentions and take the time to optimise your website and social media platforms. But I'm going to give you 9 SEO secrets that will drive your website or blog from good to AWESOME. To register for the Social Media Playbook course here: https://cariawatt.com/smp-waitlist   Want to get the Li...

Social media marketing is something that we can't ignore no matter if you're a marketeer, product owner, local business, affiliate marketeer or have an online e-commerce business. That's why Caria has listed the top five social media marketing tools to help boost your social media campaigns. To register for the Social Media Playbook course or to find out more, visit https://cariawatt.com/smp-waitl...

How important are #keywords for your business? You know you should use keywords in your website and social media but do you know why? Here are 6 things every business and brand should know about using keywords. To register for the Social Media Playbook course or to find out more, visit https://cariawatt.com/smp-waitlist   CONNECT WITH CARIA: Facebook – join to keep up to date on everyth...

GOOGLE search is a powerful tool and the internet is a massive place to find what you’re searching for. That’s why they have all these Algorithms in place but does it help you or not? Caria covers the benefits of Google algorithms for your #website and #socialmedia. To register for the Social Media Playbook course or to find out more, visit https://cariawatt.com/smp-waitlist   CON...

Communication is important to build your career. Whether you're an executive or just starting out, how well you can communicate will determine the level of your success. Learn the skills you need for career success. To register for the Social Media Playbook course or to find out more, visit https://cariawatt.com/smp-waitlist   CONNECT WITH CARIA: Facebook – join to keep up to date on ev...

This episode is made possible by Thinclab and the University of Adelaide . The marketing video mentioned in the podcast is available here: Project Everest Ventures deploys students and professionals to solve real issues in the real world. Anyone can get involved and use his/her skills for a social project in local communities and make an impact. Jessica explains how her and her co-founders decided...

Eloise has taken the mic today to talk about Taboo, a social enterprise selling organic cotton pads and tampons with all profits dedicated to associations ensuring that women have access to sustainable sanitary products and education. Eloise and her co-founder Isobel are still students but have managed to raise a strongly supportive community around their fantastic project. I have rarely seen a pr...

Tom Welsby is the successful founder and CEO of ResVu, an innovative high-density living platform providing unique resident engagement, communication and facility management tools for residential and commercial management professionals. These industries are ready to be disrupted, and Tom was one of the first to identify that potential a few years ago, while he&nb...

Well, interest rates in Australia have been lowered to 1%, does that ring any bells? It's part of the story that lead to the Global Financial Crisis. That is a complicated and multifaceted event or series of events, but Paul was right in the thick of it. Paul lends us his knowledge and first-hand experience to explain exactly what went down to cause the GFC in this episode of Paul Street Journal....

This was a live set from the Adelaide Podcast Festival in 2019. Tim and Paul talk about the kinds of things you can expect from the podcast as well as some very broad tips for beginners of their prosperous financial future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It may certainly seem that we hear many depressing things on the news, especially about the economy. Given that there are plenty of messes around the globe, Europe, China, the US, there's a lot to think about in terms of risk, but maybe it's not all so glim? Paul lets us know all the things to keep in mind, what's worth looking out for in terms of investment? Have questions? Contact us at timwhiff...

We here it all the time, "the government has avoided a deficit", "the government has plunged us into deficit", "The opposition has a history of deficit". What does all of that mean? Well Paul is here to explain it all, and tell us why it's not as bad as it's made out to be, in certain circumstances at least. Got any questions? Email us at timwhiffen@auscastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener f...

When interest rates fluctuate, it can be hard to work out why and for what benefit. Paul sheds some light on the subject by telling us who sets the rates, why they change, and what chain of events occur to change the rate on your mortgage or credit card. Make sure to send us any questions to timwhiffen@auscastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/liste...

What can you do?! It's out of your control, right? Well, Paul has some insights into what can be done, and what to think about when your assets aren't appreciating, but depreciating... Listen to this episode of Paul Street Journal to gain insight into the risk, reward, and nature of investing. Have questions for us to answer on the pod? Great! Email us at timwhiffen@auscastnetwork.com See omnystud...

In a world of speculation about the most talked about man on earth for the last two years, President Donald Trump has been called a lot of things. We try to assess the facts, and determine what there is to like about President Trump's policies and changes. Something to keep in mind is we only talk about the economics, not the social change Trump has made or seeks to make. In this insightful episod...

If you thought market disruptions were hooligans interupting a family friendly farmers mart then you'd be correct, but they're also a disturbance to the status quo of consumption with the introduction of a new comodity or product. Paul explains the history and specifics of market disruptions as well as how they could affect the future. The advice provided in this podcast is general advice only. It...

Emergency funds are an integral part to any mature adults personal finance. Rainy days happen to everyone and having the security for unexpected or unfortunate events is a great relief. Paul walks us through the reasonings and details of emergency funds, making it easier than ever to get in control of your money worries. The advice provided in this podcast is general advice only. It has been prepa...

House flipping is an Australian Dream, perhaps even a pastime considering it's popularity, but is it a good investment? What kinds of things should you consider before entering the property game? Truth is, some people would be better off playing the monopoly board game than entering the real estate market looking for investment, Paul explains. The advice provided in this podcast is general advice...

Paul and Tim have delved into China on a more macro scale and found some serious problems with their growth. This won't just be China's (likely) downfall, but will also affect some other OECD countries who are addicted to debt. Australia is notibly a country who's GDP is growing at a good rate, yet the Australian people aren't feeling the joy, what's contributing to our growth that doesn't help th...

How do convince the young, hip, busy youths of today to invest? Paul demystifies the logistics of starting young, and makes it easy to fit into a lifestyle where there's way more to focus on than retirement! The advice provided in this podcast is general advice only. It has been prepared without taking into account any person’s individual objectives, financial situation or needs. Before acti...

Prefer simplicity? Rolling your debt into dominoes is easy but it's easier for some to have just one form of debt and paying one bill every month. Paul walks you through some methods to get that dead debt money down and put to better use. The advice provided in this podcast is general advice only. It has been prepared without taking into account any person’s individual objectives, financial...

Communication is important to build your career. Whether you're an executive or just starting out, how well you can communicate will determine the level of your success. Learn the skills you need for career success. To register for the Master Communication Course or to find out more, contact me on cariawatt.com  website on the 'contact' page. CONNECT WITH ME: Facebook – join to keep up to date on...