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Let’s cut to it: you don’t need a piece of paper to post on TikTok. Nobody’s checking your credentials before you hit upload. But here’s the catch — being a content creator isn’t the same thing as being a successful content creator. And that’s where things get interesting. Because if “just post more” was the golden rule, […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept – it’s already reshaping how small businesses in New Zealand operate, market, and scale. From product photography to customer engagement, Kiwi entrepreneurs are proving that those who lean in early are gaining a competitive edge. Levelling the Playing Field AI is helping NZ small businesses punch

A Night to Remember: Celebrating Success at NZIE’s Graduation Graduation is a time to recognise and celebrate the hard work and dedication of our students as they prepare to step into the next chapter of their lives. Recently, NZIE hosted a memorable graduation ceremony that did just that, honouring the achievements of our students in

If you’re a business owner, you’ll know the importance of digital marketing. Gone are the days when you just put an ad in the paper, now business owners need a website, social media, Google Business Profile etc. But when you’re a busy business owner it’s hard to know where to focus your energy. I recently

Is your organisation working in a sustainable way? Maybe you plant trees to offset carbon emissions, or perhaps you use products that contribute to a circular economy. Or maybe you just encourage your team to recycle and bring their own keep cups for coffee rather than disposable ones.  You might be quietly working towards these

Marketing budgets are limited. Are you targeting yours in the right direction? Or are you working without a map? Knowing your target audience is a key part of planning your marketing. Without it, whether you are selling dog food, digital marketing or diamonds, you risk taking some expensive wrong turns, just like heading on a

Love it, hate it or sit on the fence. Know all the right prompts or don’t really understand it. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has arrived. And it looks like it’s going to be around for a while. So, should you leverage AI in your social media marketing and if so, how can you do it in

Keeping up with the rapid pace of digital marketing can be challenging. Luckily, we can leverage technology to make our lives easier. We’ve all heard of Canva and ChatGPT, but what other tech apps can fill the gaps in our digital marketing toolbox to help us work smarter, not harder? The best recommendations often come

Did someone say no essays? That’s right! Did you know that our Level 5 Social Media Marketing Diploma offers students the flexibility to submit their assessments in any format that works for them? As long as students cover the prerequisites of the brief, they can choose to submit a conversation with their tutor, a presentation,