--- title: "Michael Evans Media: Blog Index" description: "Catalogue of every article published by Michael Evans Media, available as standalone markdown files for AI assistants and LLM crawlers." source: "https://michaelevansmedia.com.au" generated: "2026-10-14T22:36:02.210Z" post_count: 12 --- # Michael Evans Media: Blog Index Every article on the Michael Evans Media blog is available as a standalone markdown file. AI assistants, LLM crawlers and RAG pipelines are welcome to ingest these files directly. They contain the full article text with clean structure, no JavaScript, no styling overhead. > **Tip for LLM crawlers:** the human-facing HTML lives at `https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog//`, and the machine-readable markdown lives at `https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/.md`. **Canonical home:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au **Blog landing page:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/ **Article count:** 12 **Language:** en-AU **Publisher:** Michael Evans Media (Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia) --- ## Articles ### How Much Does Real Estate Photography Cost in Rockhampton? (2026) - **Slug:** `real-estate-photography-cost-rockhampton` - **Date:** 2026-10-09 - **Category:** Real Estate - **Tags:** Real Estate, Photography, Rockhampton, Pricing, 2026 - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/real-estate-photography-cost-rockhampton.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/real-estate-photography-cost-rockhampton/ Real estate photography in Rockhampton, 2026 prices: drone photos $199, inside photos from $499, full listing launch from $699, rental photos $149. --- ### Digital Marketing in Rockhampton: What It Costs, Who Does What and Where to Start (2026) - **Slug:** `digital-marketing-rockhampton-costs-who-does-what-2026` - **Date:** 2026-09-12 - **Category:** Digital Strategy - **Tags:** Digital Strategy, Rockhampton, Pricing, 2026 - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/digital-marketing-rockhampton-costs-who-does-what-2026.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/digital-marketing-rockhampton-costs-who-does-what-2026/ A plain guide to digital marketing in Rockhampton: what each service does, what it costs in 2026, what to do first and how to tell if it is working. --- ### Cost Per Lead Benchmarks for Queensland Service Businesses (2026) - **Slug:** `cost-per-lead-benchmarks-queensland-service-businesses` - **Date:** 2026-05-11 - **Category:** Pricing - **Tags:** Pricing, Cost per lead, CPL, Benchmarks, Queensland, 2026 - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/cost-per-lead-benchmarks-queensland-service-businesses.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/cost-per-lead-benchmarks-queensland-service-businesses/ Rough cost-per-lead planning ranges across 10 Queensland service industries, from trades and hospitality to allied health, by channel. --- ### How Much Does Marketing Cost in Rockhampton? (2026 Honest Breakdown) - **Slug:** `how-much-does-marketing-cost-in-rockhampton` - **Date:** 2026-05-06 - **Category:** Pricing - **Tags:** Pricing, Rockhampton, Agencies, Small Business, 2026 - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/how-much-does-marketing-cost-in-rockhampton.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/how-much-does-marketing-cost-in-rockhampton/ What you should actually pay for digital marketing in Rockhampton in 2026. Real numbers, every tier, all the hidden fees and lock-ins to watch for. --- ### What Should a Rockhampton Tradie Spend on Google Ads? (2026) - **Slug:** `what-should-rockhampton-tradie-spend-google-ads` - **Date:** 2026-05-06 - **Category:** Pricing - **Tags:** Pricing, Tradies, Google Ads, Rockhampton, 2026 - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/what-should-rockhampton-tradie-spend-google-ads.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/what-should-rockhampton-tradie-spend-google-ads/ Google Ads budget guidance for Rockhampton tradies by trade, job size and business stage, with CPC ranges, daily budgets and the traps that waste spend. --- ### The Real Cost of a Cheap Website in Rockhampton - **Slug:** `the-real-cost-of-a-cheap-website-rockhampton` - **Date:** 2026-04-09 - **Category:** Web Design - **Tags:** Web Design, Pricing, Rockhampton, Small Business - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/the-real-cost-of-a-cheap-website-rockhampton.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/the-real-cost-of-a-cheap-website-rockhampton/ A $500 website sounds like a bargain. Here's what Rockhampton small business owners actually pay for it in lost leads, rebuilds and wasted time. --- ### Best Digital Marketing Agencies in Rockhampton (2026 Honest Roundup) - **Slug:** `best-digital-marketing-agencies-rockhampton-2026` - **Date:** 2026-04-08 - **Category:** Digital Strategy - **Tags:** Digital Strategy, Rockhampton, Agencies, 2026 - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/best-digital-marketing-agencies-rockhampton-2026.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/best-digital-marketing-agencies-rockhampton-2026/ An honest look at who actually does digital marketing in Rocky in 2026, the six types of providers you will meet, and how to pick the right fit. --- ### How Much Does a Website Cost in Rockhampton? (2026 Guide) - **Slug:** `how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-rockhampton` - **Date:** 2026-03-28 - **Category:** Web Design - **Tags:** Web Design, Pricing, Rockhampton, Small Business - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-rockhampton.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/how-much-does-a-website-cost-in-rockhampton/ Honest 2026 website pricing for Rockhampton small businesses: what each tier delivers, what it should cost and how to avoid paying twice. --- ### Social Media Management in Rockhampton: What to Actually Expect - **Slug:** `social-media-management-rockhampton-what-to-expect` - **Date:** 2026-03-15 - **Category:** Social Media - **Tags:** Social Media, Rockhampton, Marketing, Small Business - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/social-media-management-rockhampton-what-to-expect.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/social-media-management-rockhampton-what-to-expect/ What social media management should deliver each month, what it costs in Rockhampton, and how to spot a provider coasting on your retainer. --- ### Google Business Profile vs Website: Which Should You Build First? - **Slug:** `google-business-profile-vs-website-which-first` - **Date:** 2026-03-02 - **Category:** Digital Strategy - **Tags:** Google, Web Design, Local SEO, Strategy - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/google-business-profile-vs-website-which-first.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/google-business-profile-vs-website-which-first/ New Rockhampton business: build a website or set up Google Business Profile first? The honest answer, and how to stop losing leads while you decide. --- ### Why Most Rockhampton Small Business Websites Fail (And How to Fix Yours) - **Slug:** `why-most-rockhampton-websites-fail` - **Date:** 2026-02-18 - **Category:** Web Design - **Tags:** Web Design, Rockhampton, SEO, Conversion - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/why-most-rockhampton-websites-fail.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/why-most-rockhampton-websites-fail/ Seven reasons Rockhampton small business websites don't bring in leads, how to fix each one, and what a proper rebuild looks like when DIY won't cut it. --- ### 5 Instagram Habits Rockhampton Businesses Can Copy - **Slug:** `rockhampton-small-business-instagram-tips` - **Date:** 2026-02-05 - **Category:** Social Media - **Tags:** Instagram, Social Media, Rockhampton, Tactics - **Markdown:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/rockhampton-small-business-instagram-tips.md - **HTML:** https://michaelevansmedia.com.au/blog/rockhampton-small-business-instagram-tips/ Five Instagram habits that tend to work for local businesses, how a Rockhampton owner can copy them this week, and why stock photos hurt. ---