Making a portfolio: Alistair Bean & Associates
Recently I attended an International Investment Research Conference in Sydney, with more than 800 other financial advice specialists. Almost all in attendance were very positive about our economic futures, with shipping traffic jams unravelling, globally very high employment numbers, borders reopened and the world becoming vaccinated, regardless of rising interest rates and inflation. […]
Connecting people and property: Anthony Deyn
The London real estate scene is a trial by fire scenario. The pace is fast, agents don’t work in teams, open homes just aren’t a thing, and agents have to be prepared to show eight parties through a home in a day. Only the excellent survive, and only the truly extraordinary have huge […]
Choose your agent carefully: Fernanda Hammett
Buying and selling houses can be an emotional journey for many, which is why having a real estate agent to help is so important. From giving advice, to listing, promoting properties, and helping buy or sell, realtors are specialists in their field. Fernanda Hammett comes from a long line of strong women. That […]
Build your brand: Metros Marketing
Carving out a recognisable identity in the cut throat world of business invariably comes down to brand recognition. Your brand is the DNA of your unique story. The sum of all you do and how you are perceived, what makes you distinct, relevant and valuable in your market. Just as you’re expert in […]
Connecting people, process and technology
Greater mobility for employees and customers, improved productivity, and rationalised costs place increasing demands on every industry. “At Ricoh, we believe that by transforming information into actionable insights andfreeing people to focus on creating value, we can unlock the potential in every business,” says Christchurch branch manager Duane Smithson. “Our integrated solutions give […]
A real estate perspective: NAI Harcourts
The last two years of upheaval have given ample time for reflection. Covid-19 has spotlighted our lifestyles and values, and brought our own mortality into sharp relief. One aspect of our lives we are reconsidering en masse is how we make a living, and the effect the making of that living has on […]
The marketing tool you need: Metros Marketing
An incredibly effective email marketing tool that not enough businesses are utilising is EDM, or Electronic Direct Mail. There are big benefits for using EDMs, and a few tricks to making them super effective. Whether it’s a promotion, a company update, or a newsletter, it is important that EDMs are sent out in […]
A practical focus on moving forward: Ricoh
Work is about what you do, not where you do it. Changes to workstyles and workplaces have been accelerated by external factors and the requirements for businesses to support their employees have changed with them. Helping businesses move forward locally is Ricoh NZ Christchurch. “We take time to understand your business, your people […]
Love your website: Metros Marketing
The past two years have seen more people working from home, creating an increased need for online communication. That’s where creative, user-friendly websites come to the fore. Your website is your digital storefront. Customers find you online and form an opinion of your business in seconds. A quality professional-looking website is a must. […]
Focusing on forward: Ricoh
Work is about what you do, not where you do it. Changes to workstyles and workplaces have been accelerated by external factors and the requirements for businesses to support their employees have changed with them. Helping businesses move forward locally is Ricoh NZ Christchurch. “We take time to understand your business, your people […]












