The Connected Holiday Playbook: Your Guide to Winning the Holiday Season on Social
The holiday period – spanning Click Frenzy, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas – is the most competitive time of...
Continue reading /News & Updates
News, insights and knowledge
Keep up to date on all things digital media with your Connected experts
Search Ads in AI Overviews: The Biggest Shift in Google Ads Hiding in Plain Sight
This launch in Australia marks another shift for marketers, combining AI-driven answers with advertising visibility in a single, high-impact placement....
Continue reading /
Connected Media Group – 2025 Agency Excellence Awards Finalist
Our entry showcased how we combine deep strategic insight with the smart use of Google Ads and AI to drive...
Continue reading /
Google Rolls Out AI Mode Search in Australia
In the coming days, Australian users will be able to select a new Google search option: AI Mode. ‘AI Mode’...
Continue reading /
Google Blocks Search Data Scraping: What This Means for Your SEO Reporting
If you’ve noticed a sudden drop in impressions in your SEO dashboards since mid-September, you’re not imagining it. Google has...
Continue reading /
AI & SEO: SEO is Evolving — Are You Keeping Up?
Brands optimising solely for Google ranking algorithms will be left behind. Fast. SEO has always been an evolving beast, but the pace has...
Continue reading /
Google Now Indexing Instagram Content: What It Means for Your Brand
A major update just landed: as of July 10, 2025, Instagram content including reels, posts and photos, is now being...
Continue reading /
Connected Media Group Shares Industry Insights as Guest Lecturers at the University of Wollongong
At Connected Media Group, we’re passionate about helping the next generation of marketers build the skills they’ll need in a...
Continue reading /
Connected Media Group Named a Top 3% Google Premier Partner for 2025
We’ve done it again! Connected Media has been recognised as a 2025 Google Premier Partner, placing us in the top...
Continue reading /
How AI Overviews are Reshaping Search Results – What You Need to Know and What You Should be Doing About it
A Timeline of AI & Search If you’ve searched for anything online recently, you’ve interacted with AI—whether you realised it...
Continue reading /
Connected 2024: Wrapped
Hi There, It’s that time (EOY) again. Connected Wrapped is ready. Are you? The year moves fast. Luckily, we took notes....
Continue reading /
Connected Media Named Twice in AMI Awards National Finalist List
Last night, Connected Media team members joined clients to celebrate success at the 2024 AMI Marketing Excellence Awards gala dinner,...
Continue reading /