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- Melbourne's Marketing Partner
Your Oursourced
(In-House)
Marketing Manager/Team
Melbourne-based marketing agency embedding a dedicated marketing manager directly inside your B2B or Service-Based business, on-site, and backing them with a specialist team for the technical work โ without you carrying a full-time salary.
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- For Businesses from $500Kโ$8M+
๐งญ Consulting & Strategy
Fractional CMO, marketing audits, HubSpot Consulting, and strategic direction without the full-time CMO cost.
- From $2,500/month
- For Businesses generating >$1M+
๐ Outsourced Manager or Team
Fractional marketing manager or full marketing team without the overhead. Content, ads, email, and more โ done for you.
- From $3,200/month
- For Businesses from <$500K
๐ Workshops & Events
Hands-on, practical workshops for business owners generating >$500K revenue across Melbourne โ in person.
- From $297/person
- Aus-Based Experts
- Mid-to-Senior Level Marketers
- Results-First Approach
- Powered by AI Marketing Hub
- CRM Support
Sound familiar?
40โ50 hours a month on marketing. Zero strategy to show for it.
You’re good at what you do โ but marketing feels overwhelming, inconsistent, or expensive with little to show for it. That’s exactly why MarketHub exists.
The good news? Most marketing problems have a clear solution โ you just need to know where to start.
๐ค No clear marketing strategy
Posting randomly, trying different things, but nothing feels consistent or intentional.
๐ธ Spending money with no ROI
Agencies, freelancers, ads โ but can't clearly track what's actually working.
๐ Hiring Marketing Coordinators with No Experience
Hiring someone fresh with none/little experience. You end up spending more time on training, than actually getting work done.
โฐ No time to do it properly
Marketing always falls to the bottom of your list because you're running the business.
How we work
Three ways to work with MarketHub
Whether you need guidance, skills, or a full team โ we have a solution that fits where you are right now.
For Businesses from $500Kโ$10M+
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Consulting & Strategy
Expert marketing leadership without the full-time cost.
- Fractional CMO services
- Full marketing audits
- CRM & AI setup & training
- Strategic 90-day roadmaps
- Monthly retainer support
Starting at $2,500/month
For Businesses generating $1M-$10M+
๐
Outsourced Marketing Manager or Team
Your fractional in-house marketing manager or a full marketing department, without the overhead.
- Social media management
- Email campaigns & automation
- Content creation & copywriting
- Paid advertising management
- Full on-site video production
Starting at $3,200/month
For Businesses from <$500K
๐
Workshops & Events
Practical skills you can apply the same day.
- AI Tools for Marketing
- Social Media Strategy
- DIY Brand & Messaging
- Email Marketing Basics
- VIP 1:1 Intensives
Starting at $297/month
What is an Outsourced (In-House) Marketing Manager
An experienced marketing manager for 1-3 days a week.
A fractional marketing manager is a mid/senior marketer who works on-site inside your business for 1-3 days a week, without the overheads of a full-time hire. Instead of hiring a full-time junior hire or handing your strategy off to an outsourced agency, you get someone embedded in your team: setting the strategy, running the campaigns, and managing the day-to-day marketing the way a trained in-house hire would.
It works on a flexible cadence that scales with what your business actually needs โ start with a day a week and increase it as you grow โ all on a fixed monthly retainer, so there’s no hourly billing and no full-time salary to carry.
- VIC, SA, NSW & QLD
- Embedded On-Site
- Backed by our team
- Straight-talking strategy
- 3 Month Commitment
- CRM Support Available
Client Results
What Australian business owners are saying
"MarketHub have been great to work with. They organised and produced videos for our business (see our website for examples). Tina and Shannen were easy to deal with, professional, and great communicators. Thank you!"
Justin
MJ Financials
"What can I say โ couldn't be more impressed with Tina and the team thus far! Along with my new website, we simultaneously worked on email marketing campaigns for new leads and regeneration for past leads. Setting up automations and flows to help streamline my systems."
Ana James
INKD SMP
"Been with MarketHub for a month now and I have been extremely impressed with both the professionalism and enthusiasm of all the team. From the photo and video shoots to the personal look into your business no stone has been left unturned to make sure we get the best results."
George
Devolution Berwick
Powered By Technology
We run on AI Marketing Hub โ so you get more for less.
Every MarketHub client gets access to our CRM ecosystem โ the all-in-one platform that replaces your CRM, email marketing, booking system, and more.
๐ค Marketing Automation
Set-and-forget sequences
๐ Full CRM Access
Set-and-forget sequences
๐ Online Booking
Sync with your calendar
๐ฌ SMS & Email
Unified inbox, all channels
CRM System Setup
$2,500ย one-time
Initial setup, workflow builds, and onboarding โ included with consulting retainers or available standalone.
Upcoming events
Learn marketing in a room full of Melbourne business owners
Practical, hands-on workshops that give you tools and strategies you can actually implement.
๐ค
Consulting & Strategy
Harness artificial intelligence to save time, create better content, and outpace your competition.
- โฑ Half Day (4hrs)
- ๐ Melbourne CBD
- ๐ Find the next date
From
Coming Soon
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Social Media Strategy
Build a social media strategy that actually drives leads โ not just likes.
- โฑ Half Day (4hrs)
- ๐ Melbourne CBD
- ๐ Find the next date
From
Coming Soon
๐จ
DIY Brand & Messaging
Define your brand voice, ideal client, and messaging framework in one focused session.
- โฑ Half Day (4hrs)
- ๐ Melbourne CBD
- ๐ Find the next date
From
Coming Soon
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Email Marketing Basics
Build your list, write emails that convert, and set up automations that work while you sleep.
- โฑ Half Day (4hrs)
- ๐ Melbourne CBD
- ๐ Find the next date
From
Coming Soon
VIP 1:1 Marketing Intensive
A full-day private session with Tina โ deep-dive into your business, build your 90-day roadmap, and leave with a complete marketing plan ready to execute. Includes a 30-day follow-up call.
$2,497
Full Day Intensive
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What's Your Marketing Health Score?
Answer 10 quick questions and we’ll instantly score your marketing across every key area โ then send you a personalised 30-day action plan to boost your results.
- โฑ Takes 2 minutes
- ๐ Instant score & insights
- ๐ Free 30-day action plan
- ๐ 100% free, no email required
๐
Marketing Health Audit
Get an honest score across 10 critical marketing areas โ and a personalised action plan to fix your biggest gaps.
- Website & SEO
- Email Marketing
- Content Strategy
- Brand Consistency
- CRM & Follow-Up
- Social Media
- Lead Generation
- Analytics & Data
- Paid Advertising
- Client Retention