April 14, 2014
Google Ads is a powerful and multifaceted tool that can deliver incredible results for your business. Google Ads pay per click campaigns are an excellent way to drive qualified traffic to your website. You only pay when a user clicks on your ad and you can set your own budgets, with no minimum spend. In…
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September 7, 2013
Recently I attended Adtech, Australia’s leading conference for Digital Marketing types. Conferences like this are always a good way to uncover trends in the marketing world. There were a range of trending topics bandied around – from mobile marketing to content marketing. And one of my personal favourites – BIG data. So what exactly is…
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August 31, 2013
We all know the saying content is king, right? But what does this mean for your business? And why should a content strategy be a business priority? In today’s marketing world, it’s becoming increasingly clear that content — whether it’s a funny meme on Facebook, a blog post, an article in an enewsletter or an…
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February 5, 2013
The last blog in this series focused on building your email lists and now we’ll talk about how to optimise the content in your enewsletters to get the best engagement from your enewsletter campaigns. Everything I ever read about email marketing exhorts the importance of testing. In marketing we always talk about audience and tailoring…
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December 20, 2012
So Christmas is coming, you’ve spent all your sweet dollars on presents for your family and friends, and now you have literally just $5 to market your business until the end of the year. What do you do? First thing – DON’T PANIC! Luckily I have pre-empted this over-spending on pressies and put together five fun, cool…
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December 19, 2012
What do you get if you put 7 awesome marketers on a couch with the adapted words to a classic christmas carol? Well the answer can be seen in this christmas video from the Threesides Tone Deaf Choir. They have all been medically tested and proven to not have a single singing bone in their…
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October 18, 2011
Last week saw five Threesiders piling into cars and heading to beautiful Jervis Bay to experience firsthand the whale watching that we’ve been busy promoting for the last few months. This is a story of changing expectations and how managing a customer’s expectations throughout a journey could make or break a business. Our plan to…
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September 22, 2011
Early this year I got the chance to do some online marketing and training work for Great Lakes Tourism (NSW). Travelling from Canberra to Forster on the mid North Coast was an easy task when the temperature one morning I was there was -4 back in Canberra and Forster was 12 – I figure that…
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June 8, 2011
Ever wonder why some days it seems that everywhere you look you see the same brand – in the right place at the right time? Well it’s no fluke and good marketers know there’s existing media hype everywhere ripe for the picking. Keeping a keen eye on existing media hype around particular themes that relate…
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April 12, 2011
This month’s issue of Nett magazine features the cover story ’20 Steps to Better Email Marketing’, and we think it’s an extra special issue ’cause it features (drum roll please) our very own Todd Wright. Todd has plenty of tips on how to get the most out of your email marketing efforts, including database development,…
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April 3, 2011
It’s fascinating to see Google and Facebook go head to head. The competitor in me loves seeing two giants clashing heads. Late last year Facebook released information on their new email project, one which will revolutionise email (and bring Google Mail down) as we know it. Last week Facebook released information on their new ads…
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December 19, 2010
Threesides loves a good awards ceremony. Recently we let our hair down for the Canberra and Capital Region Tourism Awards for 2010, where three of our clients (Australian Institute of Sport, National Gallery of Australia and the Museum of Australian Democracy) were winners in their categories. One of our other clients, Hot Chippies, was recently…
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