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Jessica Spork

Jessica Spork
Jess is a dynamic and creative Social Media Manager with over 6 years experience in marketing and communication in the hospitality industry, and a master’s degree in public relations. She has worked across over 40 vastly different hospitality brands and prior to joining Sydney Design Social, was the Group Marketing Manager of Sydney based hospitality group, Universal Hotels. Her experience includes marketing a portfolio of well-known restaurants, bars, and pubs in Sydney.

Recent Posts

5 Reasons to Use Facebook Custom Audiences

October 29, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

Facebook advertising can get you incredible results if done correctly and your targeting is what will decide if you're successful or not. To avoid wasting both time and money, you want to ensure that you’re targeting people that are interested in your offering and likely to bring you business. 

Intro to Instagram Reels

August 25, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

A few weeks ago, Instagram rolled out its latest feature - Instagram Reels. They are a way to create short-form video content very similar to TikTok videos. It comes as no surprise that Instagram is trying to mimic TikTok as the app has surged in popularity over the last year (it had the most downloads for any app ever in a quarter in Q1 this year), likely impacting peoples’ behaviour on Instagram.

COVID Safe Check-in Apps

August 12, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

As part of the NSW Government’s COVID-19 Safety plan, mandatory to all hospitality businesses, venues must record contact details of everyone entering the venue.

2020's Best Tools For Scheduling Content

July 15, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

Social media plays an important role in most companies’ marketing strategy and if you know a little bit about it, you will know that the frequency and timing of posts is important. However, getting posts out at the right time (or even at all) can be tricky when managing a business and often social media take the backseat. This is where scheduling tools come in.

Social Media Advertising Beyond Facebook

June 14, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

As of January 2020, more than half of the world’s population use the internet and 3.8 billion people use social media. You don’t really need to know much about marketing to understand that digital marketing, especially social media, is where it’s at.

The Ultimate Guide to Zoom Backgrounds

April 29, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

We might be stuck on Zoom for a while so next time you're on a work meeting or family catch-up, add a background to make it a bit more exciting! Plus, it's great for when you can't be bothered to tidy up behind you..

Become a Star Bartender From Home

April 21, 2020 / Jessica Spork  >

It's uncertain how long hospitality venues will  be closed for and it can be difficult to stay engaged and connected with the industry, especially if you’re relatively new in hospo. Fortunately, the magic world of internet has an abundance of resources available and this time in isolation can be an opportunity to learn more about the industry and bartending.