The Email Marketing Subject Line That Cried Wolf

By Dana Today I received an email from a company I respect. I read their blog semi-regularly. I open their EDMs. I occasionally claim offers and downloads from them. I am a fairly engaged reader with respect for their brand. Today I received correspondence with the email marketing subject line: “Important: this is going to affect us …
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Lovely Words from a Talk About Creative Client

Check out the comments from so many of our lovely clients! Happy 2016 – this could be you next year! Read more lovely testimonials about Talk About Creative Brisbane. Click through to the Facebook post to read more kind words or give us some feedback too! We’ll be closed from 21 December to 4 January. …
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SEO 2016 – Predictions By Top Aussie SEOs

What’s the next step in SEO and online marketing? Australian digital marketing companies are rolling out predictions now for SEO in 2016. While the world has lots of opinions on this, we find that getting good Australian SEO advice is a bit tough. While Dejan and Reload offer good SEO information for Australian audiences, there’s not always …
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Yoast is a Muffin Tin – Will Your SEO Recipe Flop?

Your SEO recipe is about more than the baking tray! Yoast. It’s the go to SEO tool for bloggers and small businesses using WordPress. One little green light and you’re good to go with SEO right? Yes, Yoast is a nifty tool for organising and shaping your content into a format that search engines can …
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Social Media ROI – “Cat Herding” is Trashing Your Business

You’re outsourcing your Social Media Management. Have you thrown all that money away on a “Cat Herder” who’ll get you no Social Media ROI? A social media cat herder is all about getting you reach at any cost. Who doesn’t want reach, right? It’s the essence of brand awareness right? Cat herders are just …
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Facebook Bulk Email Notifications Encourage Unsubscribes

Yesterday, millions of Facebook users awoke to a tidal wave of Facebook email notifications. Every recent post, from every brand they’d ever followed, all eating up their data limits and causing an inbox nightmare. Special thanks to Valerie from Nurture The Nest for assisting with screenshots for this article! On each notification is a prompt for …
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Breadcrumbs for SEO – One Minute Reads

Breadcrumbs are a navigational tool used on websites to help site visitors to know where they are. They’re used mostly on large blogs or ecommerce sites where the user is going to “click deeply” to find the exact item they’re after. So, how useful are breadcrumbs for SEO? Breadcrumbs are not just for navigation Breadcrumb …
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BIG NEWS: Announcing The Collaboration Nation Blogging Agency!

We’ve joined forces with Australia’s A-List digital marketers to launch the first strategy driven blogging agency for small to medium business. The Collaboration Nation (TCN) blogging agency is all about beautiful minds coming together collaboratively, to create stunning results. We’re proud to announce that Talk About Creative has joined forces with some of the most …
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Queenslanders: Get A FREE Digital Marketing Strategy!

The Queensland Government Home Based Business Grant is now open for applications. The applications will be dealt with on a first come, first served basis so don’t muck about! The grant is delivered in two parts (read more here)- the first is full funding of a strategic part of your business to the value of …
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Does Professional Digital Marketing Apply To Your Profession?

“I suck at SEO and digital marketing in general.” We hear it every single day from micro-business owners and bloggers. Despite “sucking” their blogs thrive, the customers pour in, they’re so busy that they’re talking to us about helping with the nuts and bolts of their business. Meanwhile other business owners are complaining about the …
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