My Connection Statement

I help trade, auto distributors and recreational membership organisations to achieve a better return from their digital and traditional marketing by customising the right combination of strategies for their business and then ensuring their marketing is executed properly.

About Me - My Biography

Hello!  I’m Maria Anderson, M.D. of Sustainable Marketing Services, a multi-award winning, digital marketing and communications company.

I am passionate about helping trade, auto distributors and recreational membership organisations to achieve sustainable long-term growth through better marketing and better results.

My entrepreneurial journey started as a child when I grew up in my parents’ business, Anderson Camera Repairs, which was established in 1954 by my grandfather.  I am inspired by businesses with a long heritage.

Sustainable Marketing Services has won many awards since 2009 in recognition of my commitment to build a business with robust business practices and a high level of customer service.

I’ve been a mentor for the Griffith University Industry Mentoring Program for over 8 years.  Sustainable Marketing Services is recognised as an ecoBiz Partner.  I have a Certificate IV in Training & Assessment.

 

My Expertise

A qualified marketer, recognised as a Certified Practising Marketer with the Australian Marketing Institute, I have over 20 years of proven success in delivering effective marketing.

My areas of expertise are marketing, branding, digital marketing, public relations, communications and social media.

I’m passionate about using my marketing know-how to deliver better performing marketing that delivers a better result that ultimately helps our clients achieve sustainable long-term growth.

 

My Passions

I’m passionate about all things business.

As a child, I grew up in my parents’ business, Anderson Camera Repairs, which was established in 1954 by my grandfather.  I am inspired by businesses with a long heritage.

This has influences the vision and values of my business, Sustainable Marketing Services.

 

My Interests

Boating, walking with. my dog (Lily) near the beach and making a positive contribution to my local community.  

As a child my family would often take our family holidays on my parents’ boat.  Today, boating is still in my blood.  Today, I enjoy boating in my boat, Imagination with my two sisters, girlfriends and husband.

As the Rear Commodore of the Little Ship Club, I volunteer my time on the club management, financial management and marketing for the Club.

 

How I Can Help Other Members

I can help you achieve a better result from your digital marketing by recommending the right combination of digital and traditional marketing strategies and then ensuring your marketing is executed properly.

I will customise the marketing strategies to meet your stage of business, your industry and your available marketing budget.

Some of the services I can help you with are:

  • Marketing Plans, Marketing Advice or Marketing Mentoring
  • Brand positioning strategy, key messages and content strategy
  • Digital Marketing (web strategy to digital promotions)
  • Marketing Communications (newsletters, blogs and web copy)
  • Public Relations Campaigns (national, state and local coverage)
  • Social Media strategy and implementation

 

Why I Became a HerBusiness Member

I become a member of HerBusiness initially in 2008 to develop my business plan via HerBusiness’ mentoring program. What did I get out of the program? – confidence to build a great business.

Why do I stay?  I believe collaboration and support from a community of females sets female entrepreneurs up for success.

 

 

My Member to Member Offer(s)

I will connect a complimentary audit of your existing marketing and make recommendations on how to improve your marketing and achieve a better result.

Call 07 3821 3939 or 0402 095 699 or email me at maria@sustainablemarketing.com.au

 

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