The Sunshine Coast has become a regional leader in technology and innovation, powered by strong digital infrastructure that supports industries like space, smart cities, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, and advanced manufacturing. To showcase these strengths, Space and Earth Partners and Advisory proudly held two webinars throughout the year and facilitated the ‘Testing Tech in Paradise’ industry sundowner event . This networking event brought together businesses and professionals to explore opportunities for collaboration and investment across these thriving sectors, which are making an impact both nationally and internationally. Space and Earth Partners and Advisory played a key role in ensuring the event’s success by:
- Connecting Industry Leaders: We brought together key players, including government, industry, and tech innovators, to foster meaningful connections.
- Raising Awareness: Through our marketing channels, including digital publications and podcasts, we promoted the event and its importance to the region.
- Facilitating Collaboration: We guided discussions to help attendees explore new partnerships, share ideas, and identify growth opportunities.
Content management for Testing Tech in Paradise included the following:
- Opening campaign webinar
- In-person events including site tours and industry and networking sundowners
- Closing campaign webinar
- Article publication and online content, including the campaign landing hub and updating throughout promotions
- Message from the Mayor
- Opening welcome message from the Deputy Mayor
- Video content, including interviews, with additional videography by Council for promotion purposes
- Promotion post event
