The term growth marketing gets thrown around a lot these days, but what exactly is it and how can it help YOUR small business grow in a cost effective way? Find the answer out and more in this episode of Forward Thinking.
Oct 07, 2021
How to schedule social posts with Metigy’s Instagram Content Publishing feature
Posting your content on Instagram. Sounds like an easy thing to do. Just make your content and post it up on Instagram. But what if you want to get more organised and plan ahead with a tool that allows you to schedule that content? Listen on to find out the answer to that and more on… This Week In Marketing.
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Oct 01, 2021
Finding your businesses’ purpose and turbo-boosting e-commerce with Andy Homan, Process Creative
What, when, who, where, and how. These are all very important questions to ask about your business. But have you stopped to ask why?
So many businesses start and lead with all the technical specs of their business, product or service. But maybe you should think more about why your business exists and the problems it will solve for your customer.
How do you do that exactly? Find that out and more on this episode of Forward Thinking.
Sep 24, 2021
Leveraging powerful storytelling by using podcasts and how to get started with Daren Lake from Pod Paste
Storytelling and your brand. How do you do that? So many businesses hear about this story thing but a lot of them don’t understand how important and sticky a good story can be. But how do you tell a good story and why is it so important? Find that out and more on this episode
Sep 16, 2021
How to use your age as an advantage for your business with Vanessa and Ho Jun from Yellowbox
Imagine coming straight out of University and having an idea for an app.
Imagine all of the anxiety and struggles you would face and problems you would need to overcome with lack of experience. But also imagine the unique sense of confidence because the younger you are, the less you have to lose.
Find out how a successful smart locker app company unlocked the minds of young entrepreneurs and more in this episode of… FORWARD THINKING.
Sep 09, 2021
Create a successful work culture with Ross Reekie from Rise Consulting
Your day to day is most likely a lot of work. Because that’s what we as SME’s do. As a small to medium business maybe you should question the work you do and ask if it’s bringing you happiness and meaning.
Finding happiness and meaning… How do you get that and how does that tie into creating a successful work culture?
Find the answer to that on this episode of… FORWARD THINKING
Sep 02, 2021
How to get obsessive with performance marketing with Karim Mouahbi from Mad Paws
We all hear about the importance of SEO… SEM… and even SMO…. which… is a thing. And. I just found out it stands for Social Media optimisation.
But why are all these acronyms so important in marketing? And how do you get to the level of expertise and almost obsession about all these key performance marketing indicators?
Find that out and more in this episode of Forward Thinking.
Aug 26, 2021
How to grow your SME with corporate social responsibility with Catalyser cofounder and director, Aivee Robinson
Most humans in a functioning society want to be responsible. But what exactly does that look like for a small business and how do you build “corporate social responsibility” aka CSR into the DNA of your company? Find out on this episode of Forward Thinking.
Aug 12, 2021
Why coffee can be the best investment for your SME with Monica Wulff from Wework Labs
If you want to know how to find your niche in the business world, use your current skill set and why coffee can be the best investment… then you should listen to this episode of Forward Thinking.
Aug 06, 2021
How far can discomfort take you with Mark Mathews
Most people know that comfort zones are some of the worst traps. But how exactly do you get out of that trap, face fear head one and find new opportunities? Find out that answer and more in this episode of Forward Thinking.
Jul 31, 2021
How Metigy and Elon Musk are disrupting the future of their industries
How can you solve complex problems for your customers? If you like stories that combine space, business marketing and the future then this is for you!
Our audio content manager, Daren Lake decided to create audio candy for your ears. This episode is meant to be consumed with headphones on and will take you on a journey spanning from 200,000 years ago to the present.
All in the hopes of having you better understand Metigy, SMEs, marketing and the potential for your own business’ future.
Jul 16, 2021
Why artificial intelligence is the foundation of creative growth in marketing
How is artificial intelligence shaping the way we work? Metigy’s CEO and co-founder, David Fairfull, discusses the benefits.
Jul 06, 2021
EP 22: Why your first business goal should be to make $1 of profit with Finder.com CEO, Fred Schebesta
Why is it so important to focus your first business goal on making at least a $1 profit? That’s what we’re exploring in this episode with Australia’s first-ever digital marketer, Fred Schebesta, CEO and co-founder of Finder.com.
Jul 02, 2021
Dear Metigy: How do I promote my podcast for free?
Dear Metigy,
I’ve created my podcast for my brand but now I’m stuck and I don’t know how to promote it or what I should be doing to make sure my ideal listeners find it. Can you help me with the next steps so the work I’ve created so far doesn’t go to waste? My budget is pretty small so ideally, I would like to promote my podcast for free?
Oct 04, 2020
Ep21: How to keep the customer at the heart of everything you do with Nassie Hajje from Optus
How do you keep the customer at the heart of everything you do?
That’s what I’m exploring today with my very special guest Nassie Hajje, digital experience lead for the small business segment at Optus.
Sep 23, 2020
Ep20: PR Masterclass with Liz Mckenzie from Canva
Does your business need PR?
That’s what I’m exploring today with my very special guest Liz Mckenzie, the head of PR and Communications at Canva.
Aug 06, 2020
Ep19: Building a community to drive your marketing with Lisa and Louise from Share with Oscar
How do you grow your business 7% every week?
This week, my very special guests Lisa and Louise from Share with Oscar, discuss the different tactics they are using to grow their business 7% week on week.
Spoiler alert: one of the big drivers is the amazing community they have built.
Jul 02, 2020
Ep18: What is SEO and why it’s still the best way to get in front of customers with Jon Dawson from Digital Ninjas
Is SEO still the best way to get in front of your customers?
I’m exploring all things SEO today with my special guest and good friend Jon Dawson, the founder of Digital Ninjas, one of Australia’s leading marketing agencies who are on a mission to help for-purpose organisations maximise their results from digital.
Jun 17, 2020
Ep17: How to get your first sale with Rachel Bourke from SalesSPACE
“Sales is the lifeblood of any business.”
I’m exploring all things sales today with Rachel Bourke, the founder of SalesSPACE, where she has trained thousands of small business owners how to make big money by improving their sales conversation.
May 06, 2020
Ep16: Your network is your net worth – Become a LinkedIn Marketing Master with Sam Mutimer from Thinktank Social
“Your network is your net worth.”
I’ve been thinking of this quote a lot since recording this episode with my special guest Sam Mutimer, who is the founder of one of the first social media agencies; Thinktank Social.
Through breaking her leg in 2008 playing rugby, Sam became aware of the true power of social media and how it plays a role in branding and business as a whole.
Mar 21, 2020
Ep15: Marketing for restaurants and cafes with Mark Calabro from Hungry Hungry
Have you always wanted to start your own restaurant or café?
I know I definitely have and I’m exploring the world of food and business today with my special guest Mark Calabro
His mission is to get restaurants full again and bring back the social element of going out and dining.
Feb 14, 2020
Ep14: Customer retention marketing with Amber Dermoudy from General Assembly & Khoros
Fun fact: Acquiring a new customer can cost five times more than retaining an existing customer.
Can your business afford to ignore your existing customers?
That’s what I’m exploring today with my special guest Amber Dermoudy, social media strategist at Khoros and digital marketing educator at General Assembly.
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