Our Services

Commotion offers a complete marketing and communications service. You can select from our tailored small business packages, or we can work with you to determine your needs and develop a strategy unique to what you are aiming to achieve.

As a small business ourselves, we understand the budget constraints of other small businesses and charities. Our super low overheads help us to keep our rates affordable, so that you can receive a dedicated and expert marketing service at a very reasonable fee.

Most importantly, we are an all rounder marketing service so you only need to deal with one provider when it comes to the most common and basic marketing needs – your website, social media, design and printing, as well as….

  • Marketing health checks – to examine what you’re currently doing, what is working, and what isn’t
  • Business planning and brainstorming – to clarify your goals, vision and target market
  • Development of thorough marketing and communications strategies
  • Brand, look and feel, and key messages – including re-branding
  • Raising the awareness and profile of your business in your target areas
  • Graphic design and printing for all your promotional materials – including business cards, flyers and large signage
  • Developing a complete digital marketing plan to maximise your presence online
  • Building and managing your social media profiles
  • Facebook advertising and page promotion to build your audience
  • Website design and search engine optimisation, including websites optimised for personal computers, tablets and phones
  • Boosting your retail presence and customer experience
  • Customer communications, including eNewsletters and database management
  • Customer referral and loyalty programs
  • Advertising, promotions and consumer competitions
  • Events and launches
  • Fundraising for charities, including direct mail campaigns, fundraising programs and grant writing
  • Public relations and growing your media presence with both mainstream and online media
  • Sponsorships and strategic partnerships
  • Proofreading and copywriting

Small business digital packages

Below are our popular small business packages which include the most vital and common marketing activities. Each package is designed to work with small business budgets to deliver big results.

Package #1: Create a buzz

Set up: $1,200 – includes:

  • Initial meeting to discuss business direction and what you want to achieve
  • Basic, branded professional WordPress website (like the one you are looking at right now!), including a blog
    Basic search engine optimisation
  • Google business listing
    Set up branded Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, YouTube and Google+ accounts (new or existing)
  • Set up branded eNewsletter template
  • Load customer database into newsletter software
  • Gather and publish customer testimonials
  • Tutorials in managing and updating your own website, social media and eNewsletter

Ongoing digital management: $249 per month – includes:

  • Three x social media posts per week on each platform – targeted and strategic
  • Develop, write and send monthly customer newsletter
  • Develop, write and publish a monthly blog
  • Upkeep of your WordPress website including basic changes and updates
  • Ongoing meetings and brainstorming as required

Payment plans available:

  • Month to month – cancel any time: Pay up front fee of $1,200, followed by monthly payments of $249
  • 12 month contract: Receive set up and 12 months of ongoing digital management for monthly payments of $349
  • Add GST to all prices listed above

Package 2#: Cause a commotion

Set up: $2,400 – includes:

  • Initial meeting to discuss business direction and what you want to achieve
  • Professional, detailed branded professional WordPress website (can include basic e-commerce, booking system etc), including a blog
  • Search engine optimisation
  • Google business listing
  • Listing on up to 10 relevant free directory websites, such as True Local and Yelp
  • Set up Google Adwords / Pay-per-click advertising (note: additional Google advertising fees will apply)
  • Set up branded Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, YouTube and Google+ accounts (new or existing)
  • Set up Facebook page promotion to increase your Likes  (note: additional Facebook advertising fees will apply)
  • Set up branded eNewsletter template
  • Load customer database into newsletter software
  • Basic promotional video
  • Gather and publish customer testimonials
  • Tutorials in managing and updating your own website, social media and eNewsletter

Ongoing digital management: $299 per month – includes:

  • Three x social media posts per week on each platform – targeted and strategic
  • Develop, write and send monthly customer newsletter
  • Develop, write and publish a monthly blog
  • Upkeep of your WordPress website including basic changes and updates
  • Upkeep and tweaking of Google and Facebook advertising
  • Upkeep and tweaking of Google listing and directory listings

Payment plans available:

  • Month to month – cancel any time: Pay up front fee of $2,400, followed by monthly payments of $299
  • 12 month contract: Receive set up and 12 months of ongoing digital management for monthly payments of $499
  • Add GST to all prices listed above

Google and Facebook advertising rates

Google and Facebook advertising is a brilliant way to boost your customer appeal. Advertising on each can start from as little as $1 per day. We will work with you to determine the best way to apply your budget and maximise your exposure

Fixed price add-ons

Add any of the following popular requirements to your package:

  • Develop new brand identity and logo: $600+GST
  • Design basic stationery: business card, letterhead, email signature, with compliments slip: $250+GST
  • Print stationery: 1000 premium quality business cards (double sided) and 1000 premium With Compliments slips (single sided), including delivery: $310+GST
  • WordPress website hosting: $29 per month

To receive a quote and proposal for your marketing needs, please contact us today!

Didn’t find what you were looking for?

If these packages don’t suit your needs, or if you are looking for us to take on a specific role in your business, we can also provide a proposal and quote. We can work on ongoing contracts, short term projects, or on an ad hoc basis as required. In this case we can structure our fees as follows:

  • Fixed quote
  • Retainer
  • Hourly rate
  • Daily rate
  • Outcome based / commission