I’ll often become frustrated with advice offered to mortgage brokers. I routinely find messaging to consistof nothing but cherry-picked anecdotes, post-hoc sophistry, and false dichotomies, and the antiquated guidance seems impervious to best practice or critical thinking. Fun fact: There are more coaches in the finance industy than mortgage brokers (disclaimer: it only feels this way). Most brokers don’t need
There’s obviously a lot of rate chatter at the moment, so it’s a good time to remind you that our free plugin for brokers includes a range of useful RBA-related tools, such as the JavaScript Cash Rate Graph and text cash rate options. It’s free.
Commbank’s Ceba LLM probably needs a little layer of coding love to protect itself against being hypnotised. Virtually every language model loves gossip – it’ll talk about anything when given enough encouragement. In fact, there’s a model in use by one aggregator that’ll just about read the CEO’s email – crazy stuff.
The notion that you’ll create social media content for various networks and effectively hand over ownership is a little absurd. What did we do to address this? All your social posts sent from any of our systems – such as Yabber, Instagratify, or Vista – are all optionally sent back to your website into a fully hashtag-searchable archive. This give
It’s highly likely that every time a standard deck of cards is shuffled, the resulting order has never been seen before in the history of shuffling due to the vast number of possible permutations. This means there are over 80 unvigintillion (that’s 80 with 68 zeros) possible ways to arrange a standard deck of cards… so the chances of getting
Our proprietary Instagratify module allows you to create an animated GIF from the 10 images in an Instagram album by way of the #gif hashtag anywhere in your post content (normally in the area that’s removed before sending). A video is also created whenever a GIF is created, and this is the format normally sent to platforms such as Linkedin.
There is no easier way to send simple video to social networks than our Instagram-based Instagratify tool. We all know that Video is a highly effective marketing tool, and we all know that we should all be using it. Instagratify is designed to make sharing those short and meaningful videos a super-simple process. Brokers have information fed to them via
We’re rewriting all our FAQs and making them publicly available on our website. We’re only able 140 questions in with about 700 to go (we haven’t even touched the big ticket modules). If you’re considering a digital solution for your operation, many of the FAQs will introduce you to features your probably didn’t know existed. Over the weekend we’ll publish
Not all heroes wear capes. Some just carry a calculator. Nice work, Loan Buddy (not a client – saw these while picking up my youngest from preschool).
During the Australian Gold Rush, escorts were required to transport gold – not totally unlike modern armoured vehicle transport. This photograph was taken in Bathurst in 1872. The first gold rush in Australia began in May 1851 after prospector Edward Hargraves with others claimed to have discovered payable gold near Orange, at a site called Ophir. Hargraves had been to
The Commercial Bank, Bourke, NSW, c1885. The town of Bourke is located in the north-west of New South Wales, Australia. Bourke is approximately 800 kilometres (500 mi) north-west of the state capital, Sydney, on the south bank of the Darling River. The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited (ironically abbreviated CBA) was an Australian and New Zealand retail bank which operated
The Bendigo Stock Exchange in Bendigo, Australia, c1880. The Bendigo Stock Exchange traces its roots to the 1860s, when gold prospectors needed access to capital to build deep mining shafts under the city. Pictured is the Beehive building in Bendigo which hosted the original mining exchange in the 19th century.