Category: Blogs

This Women’s Day, H Connect International went beyond celebration—we focused on meaningful conversations and advocacy, tackling a topic rarely discussed in Sri Lankan corporate spaces: menstrual health. Our team is 60% women, and our leadership team is 51% women, another feat not often seen in corporates in the country and in most of Asia. Dr. […]

Are you a financial advisor looking to free up more time to expand your business and focus on building client relationships? You are not alone. As financial advisory firms in Australia strive to enhance efficiency and optimise costs, many are faced with a critical decision: in-house paraplanning vs. outsourced paraplanning services. While keeping paraplanning in-house […]

Not sure if outsourcing paraplanning is the right move for your firm? This comprehensive paraplanning outsourcing guide answers all your questions, helping you navigate the process with confidence and make an informed decision. 1. What Does Outsourcing Paraplanning Mean? Outsourcing paraplanning involves hiring an external team of paraplanners to handle essential tasks such as SoA […]

For financial advisors, data security consistently ranks highest as their main concern when outsourcing.  However, this depends on the outsourcing partner you pick.   As a Hirdaramani group venture with a 100-year legacy, our outsourced paraplanning services come with an absolute guarantee of data security.  Data privacy lies at the foundation of our operations. We’ve built […]

Offshoring is currently the best way forward for financial advisory firms in Australia grappling with the implications of rising costs given Australia’s concerning economic outlook for 2025.   This is mainly due to the significant cost arbitrage that offshoring offers.  One of the leading destinations for paraplanning outsourcing is Sri Lanka, offering a substantial 60-70% reduction […]

With 20.80 million active social media users in Australia, each spending an average of 1 hour and 54 minutes per day on various platforms, the potential for eCommerce businesses is massive.  The real question is: Are you making the most of this opportunity?  Social media has revolutionised lead generation and conversions for Australian eCommerce brands, […]

SEO is likely already part of your small business’s digital marketing strategy.   But did you know that for small businesses in Australia, local SEO offers many benefits, but only a few businesses know how to utilise its full potential?  In this blog, we’ve broken down everything you need to know about local SEO for small […]

There are 37,428 Accounting firms across Australia as of 2025, and this number will only continue to grow.  Traditional word-of-mouth referrals no longer make the cut.   With the same service portfolio offered by most of these Australian accounting firms, establishing your firm as a unique provider depends completely on your marketing efforts.  How can you […]

If you are an Australian startup just stepping into Digital marketing, there are a few key areas you need to focus on to set yourself up for success early on.   While technology might have advanced, the fundamentals of marketing remain the same: sell to one person, not the masses.   But all the noise surrounding marketing […]

There are currently an estimated 12,500 assisted living facilities in the UK, housing 950,000+ people.  These numbers are projected to rise since the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) predicts that 57%  more adults aged 65 and over in England will require care in 2038.  Rising operational costs, stringent regulatory requirements, and workforce challenges […]