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An open letter to Stephen Conroy regarding the proposed changes in censorship of the internet

Dear Mr. Conroy, As the figure behind the Australian Government’s internet censorship endeavours, I am writing to express concern and disappointment with your plan laid out to date. While no person in their right mind can argue with the intent behind the moves, the actual methodology is futile, doomed to be thwarted ...

Dunlop Volleys - from fart noises to far away places...

Remember the bloke making fart songs with his hands? His name was Gerry Phillips and he was the star of a very well constructed TVC brand execution around Dunlop Volleys being ‘exceptionally average’. Whilst that is true, the ads themselves were far from average and the concept spot on in regard to the markets brand ...

New kid on the block - Online Editor | Kate

Stop everything... the 'fro has officially left the building and has handed me the keys to his baby. Yes, that's right Editor Scott / Scotland has moved on to exciting new adventures, so that leaves me to take over from where he left off. After ten months of creating and growing the site from scratch into this ...

20 ways to inoculate your business against impending global financial doom - part II

In part two of a two part series, Matt Granfield brings you 20 ways on how best to keep a clean pair of dacks on in this volatile economic environment. Treat this as a cheat sheet for maintaining and creating harmonious business perspectives. Part One Part Two 11. Get on LinkedIn and start networking your arse ...

20 ways to inoculate your business against impending global financial doom - part 1

In part one of a two part series, Matt Granfield brings you 20 ways on how best to keep a clean pair of dacks on in this volatile economic environment. Treat this as a cheat sheet for maintaining and creating harmonious business perspectives. Part One 1. Make your customer service truly remarkable. No, seriously, ...

B2B lessons learned from World Youth Day: Part III - business relationships in B2B selling

This post is part three of a three-part series World Youth Day: the Event Marketing Lessons Learned World Youth Day: the Distribution Lessons Learned World Youth Day: the Business Relationships Lessons Learned In this three-part series, Sam Hunter, the managing director of Bout Time Solutions explores some ...

iMedia interviews: Rachel De Sain, strategy and commercial director for mobile, Sensis

Rachel De Sain, strategy and commercial director for mobile, Sensis Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers ...

iMedia interviews: Ian Lyons, communications director, pureprofile

Ian Lyons, communications director, pureprofile Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the ...

iMedia interviews: Ian Gardiner, Viocorp

Ian Gardiner, Viocorp Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the two days of the summit, marketingmag.com.au ...

iMedia interviews: Jules Hall, managing director, The Hallway

Jules Hall, managing director, The Hallway Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the two ...

iMedia interviews: Peter Pynta, director, Neuro-Insights

Peter Pynta, director, Neuro-Insights Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the two days ...

iMedia interviews: Anthony Goldman, general manager marketing and development NextDigital

Anthony Goldman, general manager marketing and development NextDigital Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates ...

B2B lessons learned from World Youth Day: Part II - distribution

This post is part two of a three-part series World Youth Day: the Event Marketing Lessons Learned World Youth Day: the Distribution Lessons Learned World Youth Day: the Business Relationships Lessons Learned In this three-part series, Sam Hunter, the managing director of Bout Time Solutions explores some ...

B2B lessons learned from World Youth Day: Part I

This post is part one of a three-part series World Youth Day: the Event Marketing Lessons Learned World Youth Day: the Distribution Lessons Learned World Youth Day: the Business Relationships Lessons Learned In this three-part series, Sam Hunter, the managing director of Bout Time Solutions explores some ...

How to build innovation into your business plan

These days, innovation is both the biggest opportunity and the greatest challenge to business. Companies are under increasing pressure to come up with the next big idea and get it to a rapidly changing market faster than ever. Marketers are constantly looking at new ways to increase their innovation success rates. ...

Which brands missed the mark at the AFL Grand Final?

A Steak insight into who spent big money on AFL television advertising but fumbled and dropped the ball. According to The Australian, 8 September 2008, media buyers estimated that advertisers would spend $35million over the AFL and Rugby League finals period and that Channel Seven was to be asking $120,000 for a ...

iMedia interview: Mark McCrindle, social researcher, McCrindle Research

Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the two days of the summit, marketingmag.com.au and Viocorp, Australia's ...

iMedia interview: Alan Chapman, director of marketing and PR - Asia, Robert Half

Alan Chapman, director of marketing and PR - Asia, Robert Half Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During ...

iMedia interview: Esther Stafford, international interactive marketing, American Express

Esther Stafford, international interactive marketing, American Express Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers ...

iMedia interview: Katie Hodgkinson, digital search manager, Steak Digital

Katie Hodgkinson, digital search manager, Steak Digital Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During ...

iMedia interview: Julie Byrne, senior manager, eMarketing, MBF

Julie Byrne, senior manager, eMarketing, MBF Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the two days ...

iMedia interview: Jennie Bewes, head of online, Vodafone

Jennie Bewes, head of online, Vodafone Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During the two days of ...

iMedia interview: Michael Entwistle, interactive marketing manager, HP

Michael Entwistle, interactive marketing manager, HP Now that the dust has settled on the iMedia Brand Summit, and the shenanigans of two days in the Blue Mountains are bleary-eyed memories, we can officially bring you our series of exclusive video interviews with delegates and speakers alike. During ...

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