brisEnews Ezine  ..  14 October 2009

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Brisbane Marketing promotion opportunity for BIWCC Chamber Members on new destination website.

BIWCC Chamber Members may be profiled on the new destination website for Brisbane. 
FREE Entry opportunity!   Urgent response needed ..  website is due to launch in early September.

The new website will feature products and services - cafes, restaurants, bars, clubs, tour operators,
hotels, day spas, attractions and retailers - who engage in the visitor/tourism industry.

Brisbane Marketing is set to unveil a refreshed destination website which will contain a comprehensive
directory of Brisbane experiences and products incl accommodation, attractions, precincts, regions,
services, businesses.

This central information source will deliver everything a person visiting Brisbane for leisure or business
may wish to know.  In addition the central website will be continually promoted throughout the year
and used as our single source call to action for all future campaigns.   The web address will be kept
under wraps until the website is ready to be unveiled to the public in early September.

In preparation for the new website; Brisbane Marketing are sourcing product information to add to our
database to ensure that the most correct and up-to-date information on Brisbane is listed.

Brisbane Marketing is providing the opportunity for Non-members to supply company/product/service
information to be included on the new website.   As an individual business Non-member of Brisbane
Marketing you will receive a basic listing on the website.   The richer the information and images you
supply the better the consumer experience.

How to create your FREE web-listing ...
Uploading your products information is easy!  Follow the instructions below.
1.  Click on the following link. This will take you to a blank form for you to complete
     http://www.brisbanemarketing.com.au/Submit/NewProduct.aspx
2.  Fill in the form with your company/product/service contact details.
3.  Upload an image. Only one image will be shown on a basic listing.
4.  Once completed, click on save and submit.
5.  Brisbane Marketing will update the information before the launch of the new website.

Please note the following:
* Brisbane Marketing may change imagery and/or copy to reflect the Brisbane brand strategy.
* By manually updating this information you opt in to the Brisbane Marketing database. 
   As well as showing on our new website you will now receive regular updates from us.

Upgrade to a full profile Brisbane Marketing Member page  ...
To Upgrade to a full profile page on the new website, you must become a Brisbane Marketing member.
Brisbane Marketing Essentials membership starts at just $335 inc. GST and provides the following benefits:

* Website listing on brisbanemarketing.com.au and a profile page on the new destination website.
* Automatic subscription and member-only privileges to contribute stories, offers and events to BrisEnews 
   - the fortnightly e-newsletter covering industry news, conventions and tourism activity designed to keep
   you one step ahead of the competition
* 1 free ticket per Brisbane Marketing Member Networking Event (three per calendar year)
* Opportunity to present to key staff to enhance and maintain product knowledge

Join online now at http://www.brisbanemarketing.com.au/Membership/Join-Now.aspx

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Brisbane Marketing Member Networking Night  
Old Government House   QUT Gardens Point, 2 George Street, Brisbane
Tuesday Evening, 4^th August 2009    5.30PM - 7.30PM
$25 Members  (BIWCC Members)
 
First Brisbane Marketing Member Networking Function of the new financial year, to be held
at Old Government House and catered by Merlo Kitchen Event Catering.

Catering: Merlo Kitchen
Parking:   Secure Parking, corner of Albert and Margaret Streets or South Bank
Parklands Car Park (access via Goodwill Bridge) 

'Click' on above Logo and links for full details of the event

Brisbane Marketing 4 August Night .. BOOKING FORM

BIWCC MEMBERS .. As Brisbane Marketing Members .. our Members are entitled to
attend these Brisbane Marketing Member events.

Previous Brisbane Marketing advices ....


     May 2009

From:  John Aitken - Chief Executive Officer
Sent:   Friday, 1 May 2009  4:31 PM       To:   Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce

Brisbane Marketing Message:   Swine Influenza (H1N1 Flu) Update   'Click' link for full email

As the H1N1 flu outbreak generates increasing global media coverage and raises personal
concerns, it's important to refer to the correct facts and the most up-to-date information in
order to make the best decisions, if any are required.

To help bring you the following key facts, Brisbane Marketing attended Tourism Queensland's
swine influenza meeting on Wednesday 29^th April, attended by Queensland's tourism leaders
including the Minister of Tourism and a representative from the Queensland Health Dept.

I encourage you to consider the key facts .....      John Aitken - Chief Executive Officer

'Click' through the above link for the full email from Brisbane Marketing

For further information on the influenza refer to the below official sites or contact
Commonwealth Health Hotline    1802007
Queensland Health    13 43 25 84

Brisbane Marketing will continue to monitor the situation and if any major changes,
we will let you know.