Many business owners spend a lot of time trying to develop a brand and promote their image locally. While traditional marketing through signage and publications is important for brand recognition, business owners who want to compete with the other companies...

The first goal of online marketing is building an audience. There are a number of techniques to achieve this goal, and smart investments combined with effort can lead to a thriving, self-sustaining audience. After achieving this goal, however, online...

By Marketwatch KIXEYE, the leader in competitive online combat strategy games, announced today the opening of KIXEYE Australia, a Brisbane-based game development studio. The studio will be built around the team from strategy games developer, 3 Blokes...

Underground Long-wall mining. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The new Research & Development (R&D) Tax Incentive will potentially increase the benefits available to companies in the mining sector. There are however a number of significant changes to...

By Repu Tex The Australian coal industry is facing an array of cost and competitive pressures, however new modelling from RepuTex indicates that ongoing investment in the coal sector will continue to drive production for the best part of the next decade,...

By Daniel Hurst and Marissa Calligeros Brisbane’s crucial Cross-River Rail project will not go ahead if the federal government fails to provide the majority of funding, a minister has warned while unveiling a cut-price version of previous plans. Queensland...

When Ben Shipley won Young Business Person of the Year at the Lord Mayor’s Business Awards last year he had business from all around the world. But the one place he had struggled to get a foothold was his home town of Brisbane. Mr Shipley is the...

Brisbane’s green building industry potential is highlighted in the latest Brisbane Economic Series, now available here. The Brisbane Economic Series is a bi-monthly publication providing vital insights into Brisbane’s business climate, identifying...

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk together with Brisbane Marketing has launched the seventh annual Lord Mayor’s Business Awards (LMBA), Brisbane’s premier business awards program, and all Brisbane businesses are invited to nominate. Now in its seventh successive...

By Sylvia Pennington The Australian start-up scene looks set to receive a further boost with the opening of the country’s first Microsoft Innovation Centre in Brisbane yesterday. The software giant will invest $3 million over the next three years...