PROACTIVE Podcast with Chris Hogan

Published Sep 5, 2016 Now you probably already know that we’re big fans of Social Media. We’ve done around 10 episodes on this already. But something we find a lot of people struggle with is how spending time on social relates to getting more business. The problem is that the connection isn’t that clear. You know social works well for some businesses, but it seems like a lot of trial and error - a...

Google Updates 2016 Say Popups are Bad - Get Fact Up Episode 44 Published Sep 5, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 44th instalment of Get Fact Up! Wow - 44 episodes. Google have recently announced some updates which effect every visitor to their SERPS and everybody listed. They’ll be removing the “Mobile-friendly” label from search results pages. Why you ask? We'll we're about to explain it to yo...

Published Aug 29, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 43rd instalment of Get Fact Up! Wow - 43 episodes. Today we want to talk about Social Media, and more specifically, how to get more bang for your buck, by choosing the right channels for your business’ message. We’ve done a lot of episodes about the benefits of using social media to market your content, but that doesn’t mean that you’re going to...

Published Aug 21, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the episode 42 Get Fact Up! Millennials are a hot demographic to target. Described as "a person reaching young adulthood around the year 2000" - finding the right way to market to this group seems to have a lot of people confused. So we're here to help! Let us break things down for you... Subscribe to our Get Fact Up series for weekly updates: https...

Published Aug 15, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 41st instalment of Get Fact Up! Wow - 41 episodes. Today we interrupt this program for some important announcements. Google Maps Updates Breaks Websites Worldwide! And Instagram Shamelessly takes on Snapchat. How do they do that you ask? Find out what has Snapchats authorities so up in arms. And just quickly we thought we'd add in that we love t...

Published Aug 8, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 40th instalment of Get Fact Up! Wow - 40 episodes!! This week we’re going to take a look at a marketing success story for the record books - and you’ve guessed it, it’s Pokémon Go! If you hadn’t noticed already, this has been a huge hit, and is seeing crowds of people running around the streets day and night, like some sort of high tech dawn of t...

Published Aug 1, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 39th instalment of Get Fact Up! This week we wanted to talk to you about Content Marketing - and more specifically, your motivations behind content marketing. Why are you doing it? This conversation came up in our office this week while we were conducting content research. Or as we like to call it sifting for gold. Now instead of going on a rant,...

Published Jul 25, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 38th instalment of Get Fact Up! This week we’re talking about what’s in store for the future of Google+ Some of you may have received an email a few days ago saying: "Google+ soon to be a core service for your Google Apps domain". You might have thought to yourself - what the hell does that mean? Well i know we did. So we decided to do some rese...

Published Jul 18, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 37th instalment of Get Fact Up! This week we want to take things a bit further and show you some other premium tracking tools that will help you take your conversion optimization to the next level. Honestly these tools give you such a clear insight into behaviours, it’s creepy. It’s almost like you’re watching over the shoulder of your visitors...

Published Jul 11, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 36th instalment of Get Fact Up! More changes are coming to Facebook! Today we wanted to share with you what this newsfeed update means to marketers and how your strategy may need to change, alter or get off facebook altogether. It's safe to say that any and all Facebook marketers who are Facebook Page Administrators also registered a minor heart...

Published Jul 2, 2016 Recently Chris has been a guest speaker for several different audiences on the topic of branding, but even more specifically personal branding. So today we think the stars have aligned and dictated that Chris shares with you his top 3 personal branding public speakers and authors, which have all made positive impacts in his business life and he believes will also make an awes...

Published Jun 27 , 2016 ike past episodes of Get Fact Up, Chris has been inspired by his recent trip to Sydney's Search Marketing Summit. One of the speakers Chris met with was Tim Ash, author of the bestselling book Landing Page Optimisation, and CEO of SiteTuners. Conversion Rate Optimisation may sound super techy and boring, but let us tell you....it's far from boring. It's what online business...

Published Jun 20, 2016 This week we are bringing you the highlights of what's often referred to as the 'Internet bible'. Written by market analyst Mary Meeker, The Meeker Report is delivered annually at the Code conference in California, recently held on MAY 31 - JUNE 2 2016. Check out the full 200-page Meeker Report for 2016 here Here are MeMedia's top 5 pages of this years report: Page 11: Globa...

Published Jun 13, 2016 Back from the 10th Annual Search Marketing Summit, Chris is excited to share some takeaways from the event. This episode of Get Fact Up is all about proven content marketing tactics, as inspired by two industry gurus; Jeremy Cabral from Finder.com (tweet @jeremycabral) Dennis Yu from Blitzmetrics (tweet @dennisyu) So tune in now to see a winning 3-Step content marketing stra...

Published Jun 6, 2016 Chris is away this week gathering some epic content for future episodes of Get Fact Up. So we are bringing you some laughs this Monday morning in the form of bloopers! What a great way to start off the working week! Episode 1 - Online Advertising Episode 2 - Online Advertising Part 2 Episode 3 - Content Marketing Episode 4 - SEO & What it Means for your business Episode 5...

Published May 30, 2016 We all know that email marketing is no longer as engaging as it once was. As marketers, we are constantly keeping our eye out for the next best way to engage with our existing customer base. Enter: MobileDigital. They provide the means to reach your audience in their back pocket - literally. Through engaging & personalised picture messages, there is an immediate connecti...

Published May 23, 2016 Entry Level Plan Standard Plan Basic Plan Standard Plan Standard monthly cost $39 AUD monthly $29 USD monthly (currently $39.64 AUD monthly) $29.95 USD (currently ~$40 AUD monthly) Sales Limit No limit No limit $50,000 USD annually Product Limit 1,000 products Unlimited Products Unlimited Products File Storage Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Transaction Fee 2% transaction fee...

Published May 16, 2016 This is the final review of our special 3 part series on e-commerce platforms, and we are rounding it out with a worldwide leader - BigCommerce. Now you may be wondering, how can something with the word 'big' in it's name be useful for your small business? It all comes down to customisation and support. Watch this week's video to find out how BigCommerce sizes up to the othe...

Published May 9, 2016 This week we continue the 3 part series on Shopping Cart Platforms. If you’re starting a new online business, or bringing an existing business to the online world, Shopify is one of the easiest e-commerce builders available to help you create a complete online shop. To make sure you select the right e-commerce platform for your business however, be sure to check out part 1 an...

Published May 3, 2016 Today we are commencing a 3 part series on Shopping Carts Platforms. We will outline key features that are important when choosing a system and how you can set up a new online shopping cart for your business. First time e-commerce businesses often struggle to get this right, so watch this 3 part series to get your head around what is best for you. Third party email domain nam...

Published Apr 22, 2016 We already know Facebook is the powerhouse of Social Media. This week we are discussing the new endeavors on the horizon and why Facebook won't be going anywhere any time soon. MIT Technology Review outline Facebook's 10 year plan. Mark Zuckerberg at the f8 Keynote, discussing the Facebook developer roadmap. Facebook will be letting people broadcast live video from a variety...

Published Apr 18, 2016    Content marketing isn’t just about blogging, it’s about creating different types of content for your potential customers to engage with. Today we’ve got some great info for you about how you can tap into Podcasting as an invaluable resource for your business.   Check out MeMedia's very own Podcasts: Mentor Revolution   63% of people bought something a host had promoted on...

Published Apr 11, 2016 This week on Get Fact Up, find out all you need to know, for now, about the soon-to-be changing Google AdWords. Learn how Googles new redesign affects your marketing strategy. AdWords is evolving! Tune in to find out more! Want to get even more Fact Up? Come to our Google Event: RSVP Here Subscribe on our Website: https://www.memedia.com.au/get-fact-up Like us on Facebook: h...

Published Apr 4, 2016 Wow, we are now at Episode #22 of Get Fact Up. And if you were starting to feel overwhelmed with all the marketing activities you should be doing, now is the time to reflect. This week we collate the info we have been sharing over the past few months and give you the Top 7 Marketing Lessons according to MeMedia. If you are new to the Marketing scene, then these are must do's!...

Published Mar 29, 2016 Thanks for joining us for the 21st instalment of Get Fact Up. This week: We’ll be focusing on why it’s important to have a landing page and some essentials for landing page design. A landing page is a page on your website which has been created and optimised for a specific marketing and advertising campaign. Creation of landing pages is super important because generally spea...