May 29, 2025 by Tim
It's been live for a few years now, but I wanted to write a post about a digital infrastructure project that had a lot of requirements and features. ANCOLD has been a client of ours for close on 20 years. Originally we made their conference websites through an events company, and... Read More
June 29, 2022 by Tim
For over 10 years, Kindleman has charged the same base rate of $150/hr + GST. However, it has become increasingly difficult to sustain a profitable and thriving business with these rates, which has been compounded by the effects of Covid, higher costs for our specialist developers, and now inflationary pressures... Read More
May 07, 2020 by Tim
How can I support local business during COVID-19?. Are you sick of this Covid-19 stuff yet? Yep - us too. Promise I won't harp on. local raincheck2 I need your help! I live in Freshwater, NSW (in Australia). It's a great place with a little street of shops and restaurants that give it... Read More
April 08, 2020 by Tim
We've recently launched an initiative with 7 other small digital-focused agencies called SmallBizHelp.io. It's the Coronavirus days, and there's a lot of small businesses who are trying to get themselves prepared for quite a few months without 'business as usual'. A lot of that is the ability to get setup online... Read More
January 15, 2019 by Tim
Kindleman are back in the studio at a sprint for 2019, working on a variety of web builds that we started late last year. We've started our year with a custom Silverstripe site for Mindfulness Courses around Australia, a Rails pharmaceutical education CMS, and a customer acquisition app for the Aged... Read More
March 05, 2018 by Tim
For a recent government digital project that Kindleman was proposing, I went back to have a look at the criteria for government digital projects - because I hadn't read through it for a while. I was surprised (read: ecstatic) to see that it had been updated to an entirely readable... Read More
January 24, 2018 by Tim
In January 2018, the 11 countries comprising the Trans-Pacific Partnership reached a mutually beneficial trade agreement. It is expected the agreement will be signed in March in Chile and will historically open up better trading routes for businesses from all the member nations. For businesses from these member nations - Australia,... Read More
September 26, 2017 by Tim
Something we’ve never really delved very deeply into (until recently) is AD SERVING. Ad Serving is delivering advertising in the form of banners and textual blocks into a website. And it’s the way a very large portion of the internet makes their money - by hosting the advertisements inside their website. Fairfax... Read More
August 01, 2017 by Tim
Recently I chatted with a Chiropractic business owner. She'd had her website re-done, and off the back of our conversation she said - 'They just asked me what I wanted, and then put it together.' And while I know this is pretty common when dealing with smaller operators, it got... Read More
April 19, 2017 by Tim
Does this sound like a sales ploy? Well, it sort-of is, and it sort-of isn't. We've had a lot of requests to take over websites recently. Particularly small-businesses looking for a white knight to save their broken website from a disappeared developer. Often it's because they're not happy with the overseas developers,... Read More
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