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Loyalty Program Strategies for Driving Profits in Business

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 Hi all, A lot has been written and said about using loyalty programs to increase profits. However, most entrepreneurs do not take out the time to read the material of create a loyalty program strategy. They straightaway start with the process by offering discounts to existing buyers or attracting them by offering gifts or incentives. As an entrepreneur, I know the importance of data. Thus, when I created a loyalty program, I ensured that it was based on the needs of the buyers. I also made it mandatory to complement rewards with exemplary service. I am sharing an article here to make you understand this concept.     https://www.business2sell.com.au/blogs/strategy/loyalty-program-strategies-for-driving-profits-in-business

Anzac Day commemorations give hope to World War II veteran who saw Sydney Harbour bombed

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 Nearly 81 years ago, Merv Latham was patrolling Sydney Harbour with the Navy cadets. "There was a lot of noise and a kerfuffle — we didn't know what it was," he said. "It was a shock to everybody." A Japanese mini submarine had breached the harbour's defences, sinking HMAS Kuttabal and killing 21 Australians on board. World War II had reached Sydney. Read More:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-23/anzac-day-commemorations-world-war-two-veteran-gold-coast/102251496

Gold Coast couple relocate to Broken Hill to take over iconic Bells Milk Bar business

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 A chance visit to a local landmark on Patton Street in Broken Hill's south last year has inspired a Gold Coast-based couple to pack up their lives and start new ones in the Silver City.  Matt and Chelsea Spresser visited Broken Hill last August to attend the Mundi Mundi Bash and were trying to find a local laundromat after five days on the dusty plains. Mr Spresser said it was during this early morning search that they stumbled across Bells Milk Bar only a few doors down and popped in for a milkshake. Read More:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-20/gold-coast-couple-relocate-broken-hill-bells-mik-bar/102242606

Against the Tide documentary to premiere at Gold Coast Film Festival

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 For as long as they can remember Joanne and Adam Smith's dream has been to buy a boat and sail it with their three children. A documentary on the family's life-changing journey, Against The Tide — filmed and produced by their daughter Lauren-ann — will premiere at the Gold Coast Film Festival next weekend. Lauren-ann describes their deeply personal story as part travel film, part family memoir. Read More:  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-22/against-the-tide-smith-family-sailing-documentary/102230332

7 Leadership Strategies for Winning Hearts and Minds

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 Hi, Leading a team of employees is a challenging task because you cannot make everyone happy. As a business owner, I have learnt the art of winning hearts and minds of others to make them feel empowered. I was at a loss of words when I began running my business but eventually it started growing and more people became a part of the system. I had to ensure that I was catering to their needs and helping them grow along with the business. I learnt the best communication techniques, networking approaches and collaboration tactics. You can also learn them by reading the article shared below.    https://www.business2sell.com.au/blogs/strategy/leadership-strategies-for-winning-hearts-and-minds

Bacchus Resources withdraws gold mining exploration licence application for Adelaide River township

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 Gold mining company Bacchus Resources has withdrawn a mineral exploration licence application for a Top End township after community backlash. A community meeting was held on Sunday in which 50 residents from Adelaide River, 100 kilometres south of Darwin, gathered to discuss the prospect of mining exploration on their doorstep. In March they had received notice from Bacchus Resources that it was seeking an exploration licence, covering 108 square kilometres immediately surrounding the township. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-06/nt-adelaide-river-mining-bacchus-resources/102193426

Santos confirms Cooper Basin pipeline explosion, as protesters converge on company AGM

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 Oil and gas company Santos has confirmed a pipeline in South Australia exploded in January, as Aboriginal traditional owners walked out of a heated Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Adelaide. The South Australian Department for Energy and Mining (DEM) said it was notified about the incident, which occurred at the Big Lake gas field in the Cooper Basin on January 25. Resources website Energy News Bulletin described it as a "major explosion", citing anonymous Santos managers and on-site workers. The pipeline runs to the Moomba processing facility 750 kilometres north-east of Adelaide. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-06/santos-confirms-cooper-basin-pipeline-explosion-agm-protests/102197880