Happy New Year from The PR Group! Thank you to our fabulous team and continually inspiring clients for an amazing 2014. We are so excited for an even bigger 2015 :)

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For the First Time, an Emoji Has Been Named the Most Popular Word of the Year

For the First Time, an Emoji Has Been Named the Most Popular Word of the Year <3 via Entrepreneur

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Eventbrite’s future lies in Australian growth engine

Damon Kitney from The Australian spoke with Eventbrite Melbourne's Kevin Hartz about Eventbrite's 2015 plans.

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Merry Christmas from The PR Group! We hope you have a wonderful day relaxing with friends and family 🎄 Here's some of our Melbourne team by our favourite pink wall in Cremorne.

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Here's How These 21 Australian Entrepreneurs Will Be Using Their Januarys To Get Ahead

Business Insider Australia spoke to Vinomofo, Eventbrite Melbourne, Milan Direct, HotelQuickly, CareerOne, Tinybeans and eatnow.com.au about how they are using their Januarys to get ahead.

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Thank you for the beautiful hamper Vinomofo! We love working with you! We can't wait to crack open the bubbles 🍸✨

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OzForex Group Financially Strong, Doubles Down on U.S. Expansion

Great Forbes piece on the rise and rise of client @Ozforex #startups #growth #IPO

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The dining etiquette of Australians over the festive season

Daily Mail Australia includes YumTable's dining etiquette survey findings, revealing the do's and don'ts of Australians when eating out this festive season.

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Elevator Pitch: Invoice2go

Elevator Pitch: Invoice2go (via @LifehackerAU) #startup #entrepreneur #biznews

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Indiegogo releases their own Android app - Fund all the projects! - Ausdroid

Ausdroid wrote about Indiegogo's Android app release.

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Thank you Milan Direct for our delicious Christmas hamper! We love working with you 😊🎄🎅

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Blimp my ride: aboard the only helium airship in the southern hemisphere

Blimp my ride: The Sydney Morning Herald - smh.com.au takes a ride aboard the only helium airship in the southern hemisphere - the Appliances Online Australia blimp.

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Christmas drops for every member of the family | The New Daily

Great wine gifts for all the family this Christmas, courtesy of Vinomofo

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The Catch Group Christmas celebrations

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Milan Direct

We love this Christmas Staff Pick from Milan Direct. Such a beautiful set.

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7 ways to create hassle free entry at your event

Laura Huddle from Eventbrite Melbourne spoke to MICE industry outlet The Nibbler on how to create hassle free entry at your event.

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Shoppers warned to watch out this Christmas when buying online because cyber criminals will be...

Australians warned to beware Christmas shopping cybercrime as research from Appliances Online Australia reveals that concern over credit card fraud is rising

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Here's What 27 Australian Entrepreneurs Are Doing For Their Staff Christmas Parties

Business Insider Australia spoke with Vinomofo, Eventbrite Melbourne, CatchOfTheDay.com.au, Milan Direct, HotelQuickly, Invoice2go, Tinybeans, Braintree, Winning Appliances, CareerOne on how they are celebrating Christmas with their teams.

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Robots lighten the load at The Catch Group warehouse

The Catch Group unwraps new $20m logistics system in time for Christmas #retail #ecommerce

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The $1billion love affair with Aussie tech

<3 US venture capital firms' love affair continues with Australian late stage start-ups, reports the The Australian Financial Review, with Invoice2go securing the second largest known deal to date at US $35million <3

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HotelQuickly's pure mobile play in the hotel 'bookings' game, could very well knock Expedia from...

HotelQuickly’s pure mobile play in the hotel ‘bookings’ game, could very well knock Expedia from its perch #disrupt #travel

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Bargain-hunters special: how $20m robots pick your Catch orders

The Catch Group unwraps a new $20m warehousing system in time for Christmas #tech #retail #etail

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Asia's Last Minute Booking Site HotelQuickly Is Launching In Australia

Asia's last minute booking site HotelQuickly is launching in Australia. #startup #disrupt #travel

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HotelQuickly booking app to set up in Australia

The Australian Financial Review spoke with Christian Mischler, co-founder of HotelQuickly about their plans disrupt the Australian last minute hotel booking market.

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Crowdfunding in Australia a step closer

Karen Lawson of CareerOne and Dean Ramler of Milan Direct shared their thoughts on the possibility of crowd sourced equity funding policy changes in Australia.

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Crowdfunding in Australia a step closer

Karen Lawson of CareerOne and Dean Ramler of Milan Direct shared their thoughts on the possibility of crowd sourced equity funding policy changes in Australia.

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Never lose a pet again

The Sydney Morning Herald - smh.com.au My Small Business spoke with Sebastian of successful Indiegogo campaign the Pod tracker.

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The Age - theage.com.au included the Milan Direct Spring Round Ottoman in their Christmas gift guide. http://ift.tt/1zfqj7o

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Reddit co-founder Steve Huffman’s startup tips

reddit co-founder Steve Huffman is in town for the above all human conference and spoke to StartupSmart about his startup tips.

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Stellar focused on making the financial system more inclusive

A new digital currency protocol called Stellar is taking the principle of “participatory democracy” and applying it to financial systems. Find out more at above all human

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The Age - theage.com.au wrote about Australian design and renovation trend insights from the Houzz report on page 13 today. Read the full article here: http://ift.tt/1w7z9oo

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YumTable study on dining etiquette currently front and centre on WAtoday.com.au. Read the full story on Perth being the nations most patient diners, and more insights, here: http://ift.tt/1yZK7LN

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Here Are The Presents These 13 CEOs Are Hoping They’ll Get For Christmas

Vinomofo, Eventbrite, CareerOne, CarsGuide.com.au, Milan Direct, HotelQuickly and Braintree tell Business Insider Australia what's on their wish list this Christmas.

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Check out this month's MyBusiness cover stars - cofounders of Vinomofo Justin Dry and Andre Eikmeier - in which they reveal how they’re breaking the rules and kicking massive goals with their pureplay online wine retail business.

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Getting drunk and fired by Macquarie Bank was the best thing that ever happened to me:...

#Invoice2Go founder shares his story why getting drunk and fired was the best thing that ever happened to him #BRW #Startup #Entrepreneur #funding

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The Age - theage.com.au Christmas gift guide recommends Milan Direct Royal Doulton - Collage Plate. http://ift.tt/1pJgufW

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How I raised $35 million

Chris Strode, founder of Invoice2go talks about fund raising and how he raised $35M #deals #startup #growth

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Only one flight to go until The PR Group touches down in San Francisco! ✈️

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Have a successful product and don’t be an asshole: Justin Kan’s advice for founders

Resilience is key to success for most startups, according to YC's Justin Kan - coming to @aboveallhuman, Melb Dec 9

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Overhaul of business model lifts Carsguide

Congrats to client @carsguide who dared to be disruptive and successfully changed the broken online car buying model. #disrupt #startup #automotive

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E-tailers and Retailers head to head this Christmas

Innovative retailers who have embraced mobile payments are heading into their best Christmas in a long time #catchoftheday #braintree #retail #ecommerce #mcommerce

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Every damn day: how Milan Direct founder Dean Ramler keeps the passion for his business alive

Every damn day: Milan Direct founder Dean Ramler tells BRW how he keeps the passion for his business alive.

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A dog dressed as a bear on the treadmill will get you through this week

Something for a morning smile while you have a coffee break. Un-bear-ab-ly adorable.

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Help! I've got no elves!

Peter Harris COO of Appliances Online Australia talks staffing strategies to handle the Christmas rush #jobs #retail

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How our costs of moving to San Francisco outweighed the benefits: MessageMedia’s Stuart Marburg

How our costs of moving to San Francisco outweighed the benefits: from MessageMedia’s Stuart Marburg, via BRW

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In the studio with Neil Helm

#Ozforex CEO Neil Helm on ABC The Business talking about their positive interim result - net profit up 26%

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Spending by Aussie firms on online platform Elance jumps

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Winning Appliances

We love these retro style coloured Smeg fridges.

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Catch @Ozforex CEO Neil Helm on ABC TV The Business program tonight talking about their performance and business journey

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News Item : OzForex Group boosts H1 profit

OzForex posts a great interim result - net profit up 26%

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Twitch founder head hunting in Australia for start-up talent

Y Combinator Partner & founder of Twitch, Justin Kan is on the hunt for startup talent as he heads to Australia to speak at the above all human conference, Dec 9, Melbourne #startup

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'If you're not mobile first you're losing revenue' says Braintree’s, Aunkur Arya. - Startup Daily

‘If you’re not mobile first you’re losing revenue’ says Braintree’s Aunkur Arya #mobile #payments #mcommerce

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The PR Group launches digital lifestyle practice following major client wins

We officially announce the launch of our consumer and digital lifestyle practice today, off the back of 10 new client wins. #PR

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Pool, deck, eco-friendly: This is the typical Australian home

Pool, deck and eco-friendly: This is the typical Australian home according to Houzz #design #australia

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Aussie Retailer Wins Four International Awards - Smart House

Congratulations to Winning Appliances for their huge win - four awards! - at the Asia-Pacific Transform Awards in Hong Kong #TransformAPAC

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Asia Pacific Technology Fast 500 | Deloitte | TMT | Topic

Congratulations to our clients @EatNowAu @infoready @vinomofo for making the Asia Pacific #TechFast500 winners list

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So proud of our founder Caroline Shawyer, on the panel at tonight's Elance oDesk Melbourne 'The Pulse' event #melbourne #startups #entrepreneurs #thepulse

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The 19 best drone photos of 2014

This Mashable round up of the best drone photos from 2014 is pretty great! http://ift.tt/1uq8wHs

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www.indiegogo.com

To celebrate World Toilet Day, here's one of the most successful Australian Indiegogo campaigns; 'Who Gives A Crap'. #crowdfunding

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Aussie 3D printer ready for Christmas

The most successful Australian Indiegogo campaign to date - the Aussie 3D printer Rapide Lite - will be ready for Christmas, via The Sydney Morning Herald - smh.com.au

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Click Frenzy 24-hour online shopping event ‘won’t be repeat of #ClickFail’

Four in five Australians will shop online this Christmas, with one in five doing nearly all their festive shopping via the internet according to new research by Appliances Online Australia

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Pet grooming, Segway tours, and other weird summer jobs

From joining an airship crew to enlisting in the Green Army - some of the most unusual jobs available this summer! #legendblimp Appliances Online Australia

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Welcome to our intern Ryan Hynes. Here he is conducting this mornings news monitoring. We're so happy to have you part of The PR Group team!

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Healthy Eating Blog | 5 Cute and Tasty Roots

Chloe Quin from health.com.au looks at some "cute roots" on Healthy Eating Australia

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Startup Grind Sydney Presents Justin Dry and Andre Eikmeier (Vinomofo)

Andre and JD aka The Mofo Boys will be hosting Start Up Grind Sydney on Wednesday, December 3rd. There will be finger food, great wines (guaranteed!) and inspiring conversation. Tickets from: http://ift.tt/1H8jQ1y

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Why freelancing is the new ‘job for life’

Freelancing is a popular career choice for Australians, but what does this mean for businesses? Business Spectator speaks to Elance-oDesk.

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The Daily Telegraph featured Milan Direct's Industrial Cycle - Bar Stool in 'Wish List: This week’s must-haves offer a mixture of older and modern styles'. See the full list here: http://ift.tt/1A65Mno

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Leigh Pember appointed Perth City Manager as Elance-oDesk expands Australian presence - Startup...

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Bringing pets to work is a growing trend

Bringing pets to work is a growing trend and great for staff moral as clients Eventbrite & Vinomofo explain via BRW

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Boss Young Executives 2014

Congratulations Lauren Williams CEO of CarsGuide.com.au, named @AFRBoss Young Executive of the Year 2014

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Diary of an entrepreneur: How getting fired inspired Invoice2go founder Chris Strode to build a...

Getting fired isn't the worst thing that could happen, says Invoice2go's founder Chris Strode

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Eventbrite Melbourne and Vinomofo are just some of the people centric workplaces embracing BYOD (Bring Your Own Dog), read more about why in today's Australian Financial Review.

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