Our Focus

Marketing The Message was established to help brands across the health, wellness, tourism, travel, and ecommerce industries use story-driven irresistible visual content for their brand and products.

In 2025, compelling imagery and video helps shape a visually irresistible brand.

We individuate your brand from the competition to present you as the leader in your field.

Meet The Team

Tessa Alyce
(Founder)

6+ years Senior Digital Marketer & Social Media Strategist
High Net Worth Clients of turnover up to $20M/yr

Qualifications:
Diploma in Digital Marketing
Bachelor of Film (Post Production)
Certificate II in Creative Industries (Media)

Ryan Sobolski
(Chief Story Architect)

Commercial Lawyer + Trained Actor
9 yrs in the Entertainment Industry

Qualifications:
Juris Doctor of Law (Sydney)
Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
Bachelor of Creative Arts (Drama) – Honours

Tessa Alyce

2016 – My Creative Influence and The World of Film

I studied at Sydney’s prestigious SAE Creative Media Institute where I completed my Bachelor of Film, specialising in Post Production. 

Directing, producing, and editing full budget independent short films propelled my creative imagination, with these films completing festival runs within Australia.

2019 – 2025 — My Reputation in Marketing

I attained my Diploma in Digital Marketing and acquired a full-time position as a B2B content writer, designer, and paid ad specialist. I’ve helped B2B clients across Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and LinkedIn with their brand management, content creation, demand generation, marketing and advertising. 

I’ve met some incredible clients, and I have developed a keen insight into how CEOs, Heads of Marketing and executives work within their respective businesses. To date, I’ve managed 112+ clients from various industry backgrounds, from Australian businesses to the United Kingdom and United States.

I have generated over 3628+ leads for these clients and tens of millions in sales pipeline value. Over the years I’ve managed and completed 170+ successful campaigns.

Along with B2B, I’ve also assisted B2C SMB with highly engaging content creation needs. Think interwoven story-driven videos for advertising, visually stunning images to attract new customers, and full funnel content campaigns.

Today – Launching MTM through Creative Innovation

I launched Marketing The Message (‘MTM’) to help businesses, personal brands and ecommerce brands grow their online presence and market their message effectively.

Today, businesses need to forward-think on how to utilise, lead and differentiate themselves from their competitors – and in turn win customers and market share.

This is where AI visuals is fostering boundless creative imagination for brands to rethink what’s possible for their marketing needs. With the right visual concept, and interwoven story elements, these AI visuals can greatly enhance your brand’s recognition.

Think of designs that are memorable, humorous, engaging and fun. It’s all about keeping up with trends, leading with fresh imaginative designs, and incorporating a tested system that actually gets results.

If this sounds like what you need to propel your business forward, and you are considering creative new ways to amplify your brand online, please feel free to reach out via Instagram or email at tessa@marketingthemessage.com! 👋

Ryan Sobolski

2012 – Creative Finesse

  • 4-year full-time degree in acting. A part-practical / part-academic course.
  • Whilst I was studying/decoding the literary greats (Shakespeare, Chekhov, Sun Tzu), I was concurrently performing their work in fully-funded theatrical productions.
  • Awarded a Bachelor of Creative Arts, with Honours.

2016 – Storytelling For A Living

  • Ultimately, my acting career led to:
    • numerous public speaking events
    • performing to many thousands of people
    • being cast as lead in multiple mid-budget ($200k+) independent films
    • receiving firearms training from Australia’s leading entertainment firearms expert who trained Tom Cruise
    • being cast in a leading role in a Hollywood feature film
    • being shortlisted as Draco Malfoy’s son in Australia’s $44M theatrical production Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

2019 – A Logical Progression

  • Graduated with a Juris Doctor of Law from a prestigious university where, in courses like contract law, commercial law, and intellectual property, I honed my skills in logic, critical thinking, and persuasion to effectively advocate on paper – effectively copywriting for the corporate world.

2022 – Legal Eagle to Business Strategist

I was quickly offered a position at one of the oldest and most reputable property and commercial law firms in QLD. This gave me invaluable insight into the intricacies of large scale property transactions, business operations, and commercial litigation. While practicing law, I was often required to communicate complex legal concepts to clients in a clear and understandable manner, distilling complicated ideas into digestible content. I learned how to position clients in their most advantageous light. In doing so, I honed my strategic thinking, completed my Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, and attained my admission to the Supreme Court as an Australian Lawyer.

It was during a staff meeting that I made an observation. A repeated topic of priority for the firm was its marketing and online visibility, specifically regular video content featuring the owners. Management either (1) didn’t have the time to do this themselves or (2) they didn’t know how to do it themselves. Whilst the firm was constantly bringing in new clients, I saw many missed opportunities to obtain valuable client testimonials. The firm had a blog, but articles were being written once a month. 

2023 – Strategic Analysis meets Artistic Finesse

I learned some valuable skills practising law: advocacy, persuasion, and negotiation, however outside of the transactional nature of my duties, I didn’t have much opportunity to use these on a larger scale. While the law gave me the tangible and influential impact I wanted, there was little room for creativity. Instead of litigating businesses in court, my true desire was to build businesses up. I knew that authentic storytelling builds brands, attracts customers and generates sales. I wanted an environment of growth and collaboration. Accordingly, I distilled everything I had learned to date about performance, storytelling, confidence, and advocacy into my work in narrative construction and visual storytelling.

In essence, my transition from acting and law to marketing is not a shift, but an extension of my professional journey.

Please feel free to reach out via email at ryan@marketingthemessage.com. 

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