The tech giants have been quietly pulling money out of Townsville. It's time we kept it here.
Townsville businesses send roughly two million dollars a week out of town — straight to overseas tech corporations, just to reach the customers already living down the road. That's a hundred million dollars a year leaving our community to pay for our own neighbours' attention.
On Thursday 4 June, we're running a free, invitation-only masterclass at the Yacht Club. For Townsville business owners only.
What's covered inside the room stays inside the room. Top operators across Townsville are already on the list.
"Roughly two million dollars a week leaves Townsville businesses and flows offshore to overseas tech corporations — just to put your shopfront in front of the people already living on the next street. Imagine if even a quarter of that stayed local."
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The numbers don't lie.
Two million dollars a week. A hundred million a year. That's a conservative estimate of what Townsville sends offshore to overseas tech corporations — money that funds glass towers in California instead of a kid's footy registration on Riverway Drive.
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It's their game. It's been rigged.
The tech giants spend billions on the platforms our businesses now depend on — refined for decades, designed to make every customer feel like a customer you had to rent. They have an unfair advantage. We've spent the last five years building a tool that flips it.
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A local answer.
On the morning of Thursday 4 June, Townsville business owners are sitting down at the Yacht Club to learn how to use that tool. No theatre. No upsell. Free. The room is filling fast — and the operators in it are not the people you compete with on price. They're the people you want next to you.
— The Morning
Ninety minutes.
Sharp start. Sharp finish.
We respect your morning. The masterclass starts at seven — strictly — and you're out the door by eight thirty. Coffee on arrival. Coffee on the way out. The content stays in the room.
6:50am
Arrive. Tea and coffee.
Doors open ten minutes early. Get a coffee, find your seat, say hello. We start strictly at seven — late arrivals miss the focus.
7:00am
The masterclass begins. Forty minutes.
A focused, no-fluff session. We won't say what's inside the room here — top Townsville operators are in attendance and the content is what the tech giants don't want you to know.
7:40am
Q&A. Twenty minutes, personalised.
We answer questions face-to-face, tailored to your business. Not a script. Not a lecture. The questions you've been quietly wondering about for years — answered in the room.
The room stays open. Tea, coffee, refills. Talk to other Townsville operators. Talk to our team one-on-one if it's relevant to your business. The most valuable half-hour of the morning.
8:30am
Out the door. Back to your business.
By 8:30 you're walking out with a coffee, a network, and a clearer view of what's coming. Nothing to buy. Nothing to sign. Just better information than you walked in with.
Free for Townsville business owners. Nothing to buy in the room. You leave with a network, not a contract.
— One More Thing
Seats are going. Get yours while there's one left.
Free. Townsville business owners only. Limited seats available.