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Top Tips for Making the Best Selection: In today’s digital age, choosing the right digital marketing agency can make or break your online presence. With the multitude of options available, it’s crucial to make an informed decision to ensure that your marketing efforts yield the best results. Here are three top tips to help you […]

How To Apply The Psychology Of Colour In Digital Design In the vibrant world of digital design, the strategic use of colour is more than just a visual treat—it’s a powerful tool that influences user experience, emotions, and perceptions. Understanding the psychology of colour can transform your digital designs from mere pixels on a screen […]

The Latest In Website Design Trends In the ever-evolving realm of digital landscapes, the design of a website is not just a visual treat but a strategic tool that can captivate audiences and enhance user experiences. As we step into the latest chapter of web design, let’s explore the cutting-edge trends that are reshaping the […]

The 5 Basics Of A Good UI (User Interface) Design In the digital age, where user experience reigns supreme, the significance of a well-crafted User Interface, also known as UI, cannot be overstated. A seamless and intuitive UI design is the key to creating a positive and engaging user experience. Join us as we delve […]

Want To Monetise Your Podcast? Here’s How. Podcasting has emerged as a powerful medium for sharing ideas, stories, and expertise. If you’ve built a loyal audience and are looking to turn your passion into profit, monetising your podcast is the next logical step. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to transform your podcasting endeavours into […]

S5 E9 Effie Asafu-adjaye Effie Asafu-Adjaye is the founder of Beautiful Sparks – a branding agency that has worked with many of the beauty and fashion brands we know and love. An accomplished professional and passionate student of business, Effie’s dedication to education and her commitment to growth and learning are truly motivating. In this […]

S5 E8 Nicole WEBB Nicole Webb is our very own local genius, and is our go-to when talking about home business success, what it can be and become. Nicole is not only an incredible skilled myotherapist but has also created a business plan and model that we can all relate to and learn from. Nicole […]

The Benefits Of Personalising And Automating Email Campaigns In today’s dynamic digital landscape, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to connect with their audience and drive engagement. One strategy that has proven to be a game-changer is the combination of personalization and automation in email campaigns. Let’s delve into the great benefits that this powerful […]

S5 E7 Emma Lovell Emma Lovell believes in you!   This incredible ray of sunshine is about to shower us with positive energy, motivation and amazing advice. A business owner, Mum, PR and Marketing expert, podcaster, coach and above all a passionate world traveler…. how do you have it all? Well… Em thinks you can […]

S5 E6 Orianna Edmonds Orianna Edmonds was born to be an entrepreneur.   The founder and CEO of skincare brand Naturally Goat, she has already won multiple awards – including Young business leader of the year and the NBAA business of the year’. As a teenager on her family farm, Orianna began her journey through […]

S5 E5 Mary Philippou If you come to this podcast for an honest – dirt and all insight into business ownership, then you are going to love this episode with Mary Philippou. Author, Mentor and Entrepreneur – Mary steps us through building an extraordinary fashion label that was stocked around the country, including Myer and […]

S5 E4 Alla Kuzmis Alla Kuzmis is a gift with a gift….literally.   After working in the field of nutrition for many years, Alla could no longer silence what the universe was telling her. Embracing her natural talents-  Alla quickly became a sort after spiritual life coach, mentor and psychic medium. Having read for everyone […]

Is Your Website Mobile Responsive? Here’s Why It Should Be… In the present-day digital era, where smartphones have become an essential part of our daily lives, having a mobile-responsive website is no longer just a trend – it’s a necessity. Is your website keeping up with the progressing demands of users on the go? If […]

S5 E3 Kath Clarke Kath Clarke is a ball of positive energy and as soon as she enters your space you can feel the possibilities. Kath always runs at life head on, collecting experiences and knowledge, meeting the incredible and above all thinking big! If you are searching for a mentor that believes in you […]

S5 E2 Alex Tempany Sometimes you choose your business and sometimes your business chooses you. This has never been more true than for my next guest Alex Tempany As Alex travelled the world as a young woman, she naturally collected trinkets and treasures that caught her eye. The universe…. and maybe Richard Branson… would eventually […]

The Future Of AI In Digital Marketing In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, one revolutionary force is poised to redefine the way businesses connect with their audiences – this is Artificial Intelligence (AI). As we stand at the threshold of a new era, the integration of AI promises to revolutionise digital marketing strategies, paving […]

S5 E1 Lola Berry   To say it is a treat to welcome renowned author, nutritionist and wellness advocate Lola Berry to the buzz is most definitely an understatement.   It’s difficult to know where to start when you’re interviewing a longtime hero of yours, Lola has had enormous success as Australia’s favourite nutritionist. She […]

Why Build And Segment Email Lists? In the digital age, where social media and online-messages dominate communication channels, one might wonder about the relevance of email marketing. However, email remains a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their audience on a personal level.  One key strategy that elevates the effectiveness of email marketing is […]

Live streaming has risen as one of the most effective ways to interact with an audience in real-time. Whether you’re a content creator, a brand, an influencer, or just someone sharing a slice of life, live streaming offers unparalleled immediacy and authenticity. As the virtual space gets more saturated with live content, it’s crucial to […]

Google Ads, formerly known as Google AdWords, is a powerful tool which is suited for all types of businesses. It allows advertisers to display their products, services, and brand in front of a global audience, with a level of detail that few other platforms can match. Yet, for all its potential, success on Google Ads […]

Have you ever browsed an online store, looked at a product, and then seen ads for that very product across various other websites or social platforms? Some may say it is a coincidence – in reality it’s the result of a powerful digital marketing strategy known as “ad retargeting.”  Here’s a deep dive into what […]

In today’s digital landscape, content is the ‘cornerstone’ of many successful marketing strategies, powering everything from social media campaigns to search engine rankings. But it’s not just about creating great content, it’s about delivering it consistently. Here are three compelling reasons why content consistency is key for your brand! Building Trust With Your Audience Trust […]

Growing and engaging an audience is the dream of many content creators, businesses, and brands. While it can be tempting to search for shortcuts, genuine growth and engagement will result from organic and consistent effort. If you’re ready to dedicate time and passion to your audience, here’s a step-by-step guide to achieving organic growth and […]

Navigating the world of digital advertising can sometimes feel like learning a new language. Among the many terms you’ll come across, “remarketing”, often used as “retargeting” stands out for its potential to transform your ad campaigns. Let’s dive into what remarketing is and find out the best times to leverage its power. What Is Ad […]

Most of us are familiar with the term ‘keyword research and planning’, but what does it actually mean? Keyword research and planning is the heart of any successful online marketing strategy. Whether you’re crafting content for your website, building a pay-per-click campaign, or optimizing your site for search engines, knowing which keywords have meaning with […]

Social media advertising has rapidly evolved over the years, with popular platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok becoming key channels for businesses and brands to reach their target audience. However, with the surge of content on these platforms, ensuring that your ad stands out and resonates with your audience is crucial. Here are […]

LinkedIn, often referred to as the ‘professional’s social network,’ has emerged as an incredible platform for networking, job searching, and thought leadership. As of 2023, LinkedIn reached 930 million registered users, making it a the perfect place for professionals seeking to expand their reach, connect with others, and advance in their careers. But with the […]

In today’s digital age, content remains king. Whether you’re a business owner, blogger, or content creator, the quality of your content can vastly influence your brand image, audience engagement, and overall search engine rankings. But, what separates average content from high-quality, enticing pieces?  Here are five top tips to guide you in creating great content […]

In the age of a mass of social platforms and digital marketing approaches, many businesses find themselves asking if it is still worth it to maintain a presence on Facebook. The short answer is yes, but with some cautions. Let’s delve into the reasons why Facebook still holds value for businesses, along with some potential […]

Everyone can agree that creating high-quality content is certainly an accomplishment, but it’s only half the ‘battle’. If no one sees your content, even the most carefully crafted pieces can go unnoticed. That’s why content promotion is just as important as content creation. Among various strategies, there’s one that consistently stands out, being influencer collaborations.  […]

As the digital landscape is changing fast, the methods that users access and interact with online content are also undergoing significant changes. One of the most notable trends in recent years is the rise of voice search and its intertwined relationship with mobile Search Engine Optimization (SEO).  Let’s dive deep into understanding the role of […]

Email marketing remains as a reliable resource in the digital marketing realm, with an impressive ROI and the power to directly communicate with subscribers. However, as inboxes become more crowded and users more selective too, creating an impactful email campaign requires strategy and skills.  Here are the top five tips we recommend you leverage for […]

S4 E9 Jayne Clarke We all dream of living a life of real purpose, of answering those nagging questions about making a difference, leaving a legacy and helping the world be a better place. After a career in corporate my next guest could no longer ignore her calling and put aside all her self-doubt to […]

S4 E8 Melissa Obeid Melissa Obeid is all class and style. Her long-term love affair with France is obvious in all she is and does… and inspired her to not only create, but redefine luxury in skin care with her brand La Fervance. Packing her family up and moving to the other side of the […]

S4 E7 Peter Jones Chances are that if you’ve watched a big event over the last 20 odd years… you’ve witnessed our next guests work. Peter Jones is an industry legend in event management. After a mass retrenchment at his 9 to 5,  A young Peter Jones found himself at the cross roads of life […]

S4 E6 Lyndall Daley Dr Lyndall Daley is an inspiration in every sense of the word. Incredibly accomplished and successful at anything she seems to turn her hand too, whether it be in the sporting arena or in business, on the surface it all seems like it all comes easy to Lyndall. However, as you […]

S4 E5 Cassidy Krygger On the surface Cassidy Krygger looks as though she has it all… Incredible talent, a beautiful persona and what can only be described as classic film star looks. But Cassidy’s journey has been anything but smooth… with a severe social anxiety disorder in her teens and a shock MS diagnosis turned […]

S4 E4 Mira Claudia A word that comes to mind with my next guest is ‘strength’ After working hard and chasing financial security for her young family in the corporate world, Mira’s universe was thrown into disarray when her marriage split. Mira was left with a feeling of loneliness and isolation from her community and […]

S4 E3 Reever Botha This is a story of a small-town boy from South Africa, who lands on Australian soil at just 13 and quickly gets to work of realizing his dreams.  It was studying a Bachelor of Business, when Reever decided that a desk job in the corporate world probably wasn’t dreaming big enough […]

S4 E2 Emily Osmond Emily Osmond is the kind of person you simply gravitate to, with a story that simply…inspires. With a mortgage to pay and no business plan, Emily took the leap at the tender age of 26 with a that burning desire we all know so well…  to create something new. After riding […]

S4 E1 Melissa Pateras   Welcome to Season 4 of The Buzz and haven’t we got a guest for you! It seems like Melissa Pateros has done it all, from the sales force to the skies, from Channel to launching her own make-up brand – Meleros cosmetics, and giving back to charity at every opportunity […]

In the ever-evolving world of social media, Instagram has emerged as one of the most popular platforms for personal branding, business promotion, and content sharing. With millions of active users, standing out from the crowd and maximising your presence is key.    Read on for some top strategies and actions you can take right now […]

S3 E9 Jesse Gaulke One of our most popular episodes on the buzz was the story of skin specialist Kiki Abouchakra. We love Kiki and when we last connected, she told me I just had to meet and hear the story of Jesse Gaulke Jesse left school at 16 to tackle a carpentry apprenticeship and […]

S3 E8 George Giannakopoulos We are always told its best to see life as a ‘glass half full’, Well after meeting George Giannakopoulos from Little Heroes, I’m not so sure that’s the case anymore, as George’s glass isn’t half full it is positively overflowing. George is the ultimate optimist, with a work ethic that is […]

By now you would have heard plenty about Chat GPT. Some love it, some don’t, some are threatened by it, and some thank the heavens above that it has entered their lives! Chat GPT has taken up a lot of air time in the digital marketing world. Like many, we weren’t quite sure how we […]

S3 E7 Lindsay Marriott Have you ever heard the phrase ‘Be like Water’, the idea of not being trapped to a certain mindset, not being ridged and feeling like you only have one path to travel. As you grow, as your situation changes, ‘Be like water’. Adapt, learn and be willing to change direction. Lindsay […]

S3 E6 Theo Ikosidekas There are some entrepreneurs that you just gravitate towards and Theo Ikosidekas is definitely that for me. After being retrenched from his regular 9-5, Theo was quick to realize that a new world of opportunity was building in the social media space. Understanding the power of influencer marketing why’ll many of […]

S3 E5 Kate Merryweather Kate Merryweather’s career progressed in a way that many of us would be familiar with. Kate landed her first job She loved it. She was good at it and she worked really hard at it. Everyone thought she was amazing and she began to climb the corporate ladder …. And then […]

Embrace The Future Of Data Analysis With Google Analytics 4 (GA4) As of 1st July 2023, Google Analytics will retire its Universal Analytics properties and fully transition across to Google Analytics 4 (GA4). This change is coming up fast and it’s essential for businesses to proactively prepare for the upcoming change to ensure continuity to […]

S3 E3 George Filopoulos Occasionally you come across a person that showcases wisdom and maturity beyond his years, and as I sat down with George Filopoulos … I realized this instantly.   After accidently showing his father that he had a talent for business that even George didn’t know about, our guest was thrown into […]