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No sweat: How a Gold Coast activewear business got dressed for success
When activewear label Cleo Harper launched its brand of feminine-yet-functional activewear in 2016, the activewear market was a lot less crowded. Still, founder and creative director Vanessa Levey decided the brand needed to be different. From its Burleigh base on Queensland’s Gold Coast, Cleo Harper has attracted a global following for its distinctive combination of…
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Peta + Jain x Em Davies Collection Launch Event
Launched in 2017, Peta + Jain, is a vegan fashion handbag label that is effortless yet versatile. The Peta + Jain label concentrates on superior materials and hardware, with attention to detail, and fashion forward styling. Peta + Jain products can only be described as affordable luxury. The brand offers styles that can take you…
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‘Sustainable fisheries targeted in baseless ocean-grab’: Seafood industry responds to Macquarie Island Marine Park announcement
Austral Fisheries (Austral) and Australian Longline Fishing (ALF), along with Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing Australia’s commercial seafood industry, and the Commonwealth Fisheries Association, the peak-body representing commercial fisheries in Australia’s Commonwealth waters, have condemned the Albanese Government’s announced restructure of the Macquarie Island Marine Park, labelling the tabled plans an…
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‘The Human Trial’ documentary shines a light on diabetes
THE HUMAN TRIAL, directed by Lisa Hepner, is a new documentary film that provides unprecedented, real-time access to a radical stem cell treatment that could save millions of lives in Australia? Featured in the New York Times and NPR, the film can now be watched in Australia on Apple TV and Vimeo on Demand. It’s…
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Commercial seafood industry launches national safety program, Sea Safe
Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial seafood industry, in conjunction with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC), have launched Sea Safe, a program designed to improve the culture of safety in the commercial seafood industry, at an event held in Fremantle, Western Australia…
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Meta’s Shutting Down its ‘Creator Studio’ Page Management App
Do you use Facebook’s Creator Studio, its video-focused Page management platform, which has become the default for many social media managers for scheduling Page content? Well soon, it will be no more, with Meta pushing Creator Studio users across to its Business Suite platform instead, which incorporates analytics, scheduling and messaging into a new management…
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OpenAI begins piloting ChatGPT Professional, a premium version of its viral chatbot
OpenAI this week signaled it’ll soon begin charging for ChatGPT, its viral AI-powered chatbot that can write essays, emails, poems and even computer code. In an announcement on the company’s official Discord server, OpenAI said that it’s “starting to think about how to monetize ChatGPT” as one of the ways to “ensure [the tool’s] long-term…
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10 TikTok Tips for Creating Content — According to TikTok
ICYMI: TikTok recently announced the Fall Semester curriculum of its Creative Agency Partnerships University (CAP) program. Launched in April 2022, its goal is to teach creative agencies, freelancers, brands, and even creators “how to strategize and produce TikTok-native content.” From finding your voice to how to film content, we took the classes and have tons…
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Update Brings Improved Accuracy
OpenAI, the company behind the popular conversational AI model, ChatGPT, has released an update to improve the chatbot’s accuracy. Following an extended period of downtime on Tuesday, ChatGPT is up and running with a new model. This is the first update to ChatGPT this year and the second update to the model since its launch…
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YouTube’s New Partner Program Terms: What You Need To Know
YouTube is rolling out new contract terms for all channels that earn ad revenue, which creators must accept to remain in the YouTube Partner Program. All monetized channels will have six months to review and accept the new terms. However, the sooner you accept the terms, the sooner you can take advantage of YouTube Shorts…
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