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Why I won’t be replaced by a bot . . . yet

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I turn 50 this year, so I’ve been reflecting on a few things. I’ve spent over half of my life (in fact, my entire career) in marketing, which I’ve loved every minute of, but it’s incredible how technology has changed…

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Have we turned into ‘LinkedIn Lunatics’?

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If there’s one social media platform that I encourage my business-to-business clients to get involved with above all others, it’s LinkedIn. But I’m wondering if LinkedIn has lost its way? The platform was originally launched in 2003 (nine months before…

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The importance of storytelling in content marketing

The importance of storytelling in content marketing

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I recently attended a seminar where there were no visual aids, no group work and no notes – just a guy talking. But what felt like a five-minute talk actually lasted over one and a half hours. The presentation topic…

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The Comeback of the QR Code

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QR codes – or Quick Response codes – have been around for well over a decade, but the now-familiar black squares really took off  late last year as a method for COVID contact tracing. In 2020, thousands of small businesses across…

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How to get the most out of Google Alerts

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Assuming that Google hangs around in Australia for a little while longer (!) (referencing the current battle over the news media bargaining code) – I wanted to talk about about a great little tool on Google that’s been around for…

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Using LinkedIn Polls

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I’ve been playing around with some new functionality on LinkedIn and decided to test out their polling feature by running one of my own. I’m always keen to ‘nerd out’ on new tools (and who doesn’t love a bit of marketing…

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Don’t forget the marketing basics

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Do you want to grow your business — and know marketing is essential — but have no idea where to start?  You’re not alone. I meet with business owners like you regularly, and everyone wants to know about the latest…

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The Rise of Voice Search & How it Affects Website Optimisation

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Think about your most recent online searches. Were you using your computer, did you ask your phone for help while you were driving or walking down the street, or did you use a smart-home voice control device? Google initially launched…

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Social media: Tools, Tips and B2Me

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When it comes to social media for businesses, with sixty-two per cent of Australians using social media sites every day, it’s no longer a question of ‘if’ but ‘how’ and ‘how much’. Not surprisingly, the 2018 Yellow Social Media Report,…

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Marketing Calendar: Free Template Download

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In my work as a marketing consultant, I find that one of the biggest challenges my clients deal with is putting together a marketing plan for the year, determining who will do what and keeping everything on track.   To help…

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