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Digital Marketing & Advertising Articles
Expert articles and practical legal guides on digital marketing & advertising for australian businesses.
Instagram Privacy Guide: Compliance, Data Handling And Best Practices
Instagram can be one of the fastest ways to build trust, grow a community and generate leads for your small business. But if you’re collecting, using or sharing any personal information through...
22 February 2026·
11 min read
Franchise Marketing Strategies And Legal Considerations For Australian Franchisors
Franchise marketing is one of the biggest levers you can pull to grow your network - but it’s also one of the easiest places to make expensive mistakes if you move too...
22 February 2026·10 min readBranding Violation: How To Identify, Prevent And Respond In Australia
When you’re running a small business, your brand is often one of your biggest assets. It’s how customers recognise you, remember you, and choose you over competitors. That’s why dealing with a...
21 February 2026·11 min read
Responding To PicRights Photo Copyright Claims In Australia
Running a small business in Australia usually means wearing a lot of hats - sales, marketing, customer service, and (often) managing your website and social media. At some point, you might get...
20 February 2026·12 min read
Influencer Marketing Legal Guide In Australia
Influencer campaigns can be one of the fastest ways to build trust in your brand, especially when you’re a startup or small business without a huge advertising budget. But influencer marketing in...
19 February 2026·10 min read
Misleading Advertising: How To Stay Compliant And Avoid Penalties
If you’re running a small business, marketing is one of the most powerful tools you have. A well-timed promotion, a strong claim about what you offer, or a “limited time” deal can...
18 February 2026·9 min read
Customer Databases: Legal Requirements Under Australian Privacy Law
Your customer database can be one of your most valuable business assets. It helps you understand who you’re selling to, improve customer experience, run smarter marketing, and grow revenue over time. But...
14 February 2026·11 min read
Business Videography Contracts, Copyright And Privacy Essentials In Australia
If you’re running a startup or small business, business videography can be one of the fastest ways to build trust with customers. A good video can explain what you do, show your...
12 February 2026·10 min read
Game of Chance Promotions: Legal Requirements, Permits And Best Practices
Running a game of chance promotion can be a great way to build excitement around your brand, grow your email list, and increase sales - especially if you’re launching a new product,...
10 February 2026·12 min read
Disclaimer Examples For Websites, Contracts And Marketing Materials (Australia)
If you run a small business, you’re probably already managing a lot of risk - customer expectations, payment issues, supplier delays, online reviews, and the occasional “Can you just…” request that turns...
10 February 2026·10 min read
Lead Generation Contracts: Legal Essentials For Australian Startups & SMEs
If you’re running (or launching) a startup or small business, business lead generation can feel like the difference between “we’re growing” and “we’re stuck”. You can have the best product in the...
6 February 2026·10 min read
Medical Cannabis Laws In Australia: What Businesses Need To Know
Medical cannabis is no longer a fringe topic in Australia. It’s a fast-growing, heavily regulated industry that’s attracting founders, investors and established businesses looking to expand into new products, new services, and...
3 February 2026·11 min read
How To Remove Unwanted Online Reviews In Australia
If you run a small business, you’ll probably receive online reviews at some point - and in many cases, they’re a great way to build trust, improve your offering and attract new...
3 February 2026·10 min read
Referral Program Legal Guide: Contracts And Best Practices
Word-of-mouth has always been one of the most powerful ways to grow a small business. A well-designed referral program can help you turn happy customers, partners or industry contacts into a steady...
3 February 2026·10 min read
Misleading And Deceptive Conduct: What Australian Businesses Need To Know
Marketing is part of running a small business. You want to stand out, win customers, and explain why your product or service is worth paying for. But when advertising gets too “optimistic”...
31 January 2026·9 min read
Defamation Law For Businesses In Australia: What To Know
If you run a startup or small business, your reputation is one of your biggest assets. A single review, social media post, email newsletter or “just being honest” comment about a competitor...
31 January 2026·10 min read
Legal Checklist For Running Social Media Ads In Australia
Social media ads can be one of the fastest ways to get your business in front of the right customers. You can test new products, target a local area, drive website sales,...
31 January 2026·11 min read
GDPR In Australia: When It Applies And What It Means For Businesses
What Is GDPR In Australia (And Why Are People Talking About It)? GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation . It’s a European privacy law that regulates how organisations collect, use,...
29 January 2026·9 min read
Direct Marketing Laws In Australia
Direct marketing can be one of the fastest ways to grow a small business. Whether you’re building a mailing list, running SMS promotions, calling leads, or sending letters to households in your...
26 January 2026·11 min read
Online Advertising Legal Risks, Contracts & Compliance In Australia
Online advertising can be one of the fastest ways to get your small business in front of the right people. But it can also be one of the easiest ways to accidentally...
26 January 2026·12 min read
Moral Rights in Copyright: What Australian Businesses Need to Know
When you run a small business, you’re probably creating and using content constantly - logos, website copy, photos, videos, packaging designs, social posts, training manuals, pitch decks, and more. Most business owners...
23 January 2026·10 min read
Lotto Competitions: Legal Rules And Compliance In Australia
Running a promotion can be a great way to get attention fast - especially if you’re a startup or small business trying to build a brand, grow an email list, or drive...
21 January 2026·9 min read
Network Marketing Laws In Australia: What Businesses Need To Know
Network marketing can be an exciting way to grow a product or service business quickly, especially if you’re building a brand that relies on word-of-mouth and a passionate community. But it’s also...
21 January 2026·11 min read
How To Respond To Defamatory Statements Against Your Business
For many Australian small businesses, your reputation is one of your biggest assets. So when someone posts a negative review, publishes a social media rant, or sends emails accusing your business of...
21 January 2026·10 min read
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