StageBitz is the latest promising Australian startup to join Pollenizer’s growing venture portfolio. This early-stage company is currently seeking strategic partners who can make a valuable contribution to the business through capital investment and expertise. StageBitz is a cloud-based web app that makes prop management a breeze for stage, film and TV production professionals. The [...]
At Pollenizer, we drink frequently from the fountain of Lean. One of the principles of Lean development, particularly as it applies to software, is that of Minimum Viable Product – the absolute bare minimum you can get away with in order to determine if your idea will be successful or not. The idea is that [...]
As an experienced Facebook user I know these tips to increase the effectiveness of Facebook updates really do work.. To the list below, I would also add humour and hot social topics making the news also get great responses. Please share with us any tips for Facebook that you have found effective. Suggestions by Wildfire: [...]
Want to take one year off work but can not convince your business partner? Just show them this video from Stefan Sagmeister about the need for ‘workcation’. Perhaps a day or two off each month for research would be more realistic?
Last night we had a fantastic turn out to start a new community group around lean startups. It was a little bit opportunistic with Eric Ries, the key proponent of the concept, in town and a little bit of ‘about time, we need this in Sydney’. We only confirmed that the event was less than [...]
I attended the Growth Summit in Sydney last week and also MC’d and spoke in the Tech stream on day 2. Here are some of my notes from the days. Big thanks to Karen, Cara, Larna and the crew for organising. Next year it would be great to have wifi with more live blogging/tweeting. I’ve [...]
How do you measure success in your web business? Do you have a model to test actual numbers against each month? Are you are investing in the right places? Are the changes you are making to your site creating more business activity – whatever that is for you? Too frequently there is a simple measure [...]
