A Sunshine Coast beach through the pandanus — Sunshine Coast's home market
▸ Sunshine Coast · QLD · 351k locals

Digital marketing in Sunshine Coast, deployed by an agent.

9,237+ searches here every month. One AI-native studio makes sure they end at you — SEO, Google Ads, custom platforms. No plugins, no agency sprawl.

01 / THE SUNSHINE COAST MARKET

What if you could read Sunshine Coast's digital marketing demand like software? 9,237+ searches a month. Versioned, verified, acted on weekly.

THE OLD WAY

A $5k audit PDF in three weeks that tells you what you already knew. A retainer split across thirty strangers. Sunshine Coast rankings checked quarterly, if at all.

THE AGENT WAY

The numbers on the right refresh with every deploy. One operator plus agents, shipping weekly — your Sunshine Coast position compounds without anyone sending a Slack.

The Sunshine Coast economy is driven by tourism, hospitality, healthcare and construction, with rapid growth around the developing Maroochydore CBD and the centres of Noosa, Caloundra and Mooloolaba. Search behaviour is heavily mobile and seasonal, with strong visitor traffic alongside a fast-rising local population. Sunshine Coast businesses need fast, mobile-first websites and campaigns that capture both tourist intent and growing local demand.

jjm@studio — sunshine-coast.brief — live LIVE
$ jjm.brief('sunshine-coast')
demand scan · 9,237+ searches/mo
difficulty 54/100 · winnable with structure
cpc $4.51 · every wasted click costs this
sectors · retail · professional services · healthcare
▸ brief ready — open for one more sunshine coast client
[ Live market data · refreshed with each deploy ]
02 / THE WORK

The SEO, Google Ads and web builds we'd run for Sunshine Coast — already running for businesses like yours.

The Pink Slips NSW booking platform — calendar, leads and payments dashboard
PLATFORM · PINK SLIPS NSW

Cost per lead, down 80%.

Custom booking platform — calendar, payments, ops. Five times more leads per dollar and zero hours of weekly admin.

−80% cost per lead
Mr Splash Plumbing suburb-page network
PLUMBING · 47 SUBURBS

From local listings to dominant.

Suburb-page architecture + perf overhaul + Google Ads engineering.

+247% local pack →
Buggo Pest Control landing page and tracking rebuild
PEST · SYDNEY SOUTH

Conversion tracking, rebuilt.

Runtime-verified tracking + landing-page kit. Caught the silent drop a source-only audit missed.

0 → 100% tracked →
04 / ON THE GROUND

Serving Sunshine Coast & surrounds

South East Queensland — Queensland. Local search, local intent, local results — campaigns tuned to how Sunshine Coast actually searches.

SERVICE AREA · ACTIVE-26.708, 152.851
SUBURB SUNSHINE COAST 4558SEARCH/MO 9,237+CPC $4.51KD 54/100POP 351k
05 / STRAIGHT ANSWERS

Common questions about Sunshine Coast marketing

06 / FROM THE STUDIO

Marketing insights for Sunshine Coast

AI Development·10 MIN

The Verification Layer: Making AI SEO Audits Trustworthy

AI SEO audits are confidently wrong in predictable ways. Our process is built around a verification layer that catches them — here are the three failure modes we engineer against, demonstrated on our own site.

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AI Development·14 MIN

Who Really Controls Frontier AI?

The Fable 5 shutdown was reported as a security story. Underneath sits a tangle of money, rivalry and government power. A map of the forces, the players, and the scenarios from here.

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PPC·9 MIN

How to Spend a $5,000/Month Ad Budget for a Local Business

A $5k/month local ad budget rarely fails on the split. It fails on what you optimise to. Here's the allocation, the defaults to refuse, and the 2026 edge.

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AI Development·13 MIN

They Built the Safest AI. Three Days Later It Was Switched Off.

The US government switched off Claude Fable 5 three days after launch — no public test, no proven harm. A Richard Jewell moment, and a vendor-risk wake-up call for every business renting AI.

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PPC·10 MIN

The Secondary Conversion Trap: When Google Ads Reports Zero

Google Ads said zero conversions while real leads sat in the CRM. The culprit: conversion actions demoted to secondary — invisible to Smart Bidding.

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AI Development·10 MIN

Why Your AI Agent Has Amnesia — and the Librarian Fix

Your AI doesn't have a memory problem — it has a retrieval problem. How we measured the amnesia and built a librarian that hands you the thread.

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07 / THE NETWORK

Digital marketing across Queensland

The same agent-run playbook, tuned to each market's own demand data — Sunshine Coast is one node of 661 we cover.

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