Melbourne,
Victoria
www.technologypresentations.com
Internet expert, Melissa Norfolk, speaks to business, school and community groups about online marketing, email
newsletters, effective use of the internet, finding what you need online and internet safety.
She is Founder and Managing Director of innovative internet marketing company the Norfolk Internet Group Pty Ltd.
Melissa has grown the company from a single person, sole trader business to a company with two divisions: MN Web
Design and MN Technology Presentations. The company provides keynote presentations and workshops on effective use of
the internet as well as web design and email marketing advice. Now employing four staff the business has grown
rapidly over the past five years.
Melissa's memorable quote
"The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change until we notice." R. D. Laing
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