Content Marketing Sydney

AI in Digital Marketing & Leadership – 1 Day Session in Sydney

**Overview** Unlock Your Marketing Superpowers: Master AI & Lead the Digital Revolution! **The Details** **Duration**: 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode**: Classroom (In-Person) **Language**: English **Credits**: 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification**: Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments**: Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session **Enroll now and revolutionize your marketing and leadership journey!** For general enquiries or booking your slot, contact us at: [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) +61 (0) 2 80155605 **Course Overview:** **Are you ready to transform your marketing strategies and lead with confidence in the AI era?** Join our 1-day AI-Enabled Digital Marketing & Leadership workshop to master AI-powered marketing and lead with confidence. **Why This Course Is a Game-Changer:** In today's fast-paced digital world, AI isn't just a buzzword—it's the engine of innovation. This course is meticulously designed for marketing professionals and leaders who are eager to: • **Demystify AI:** Understand its practical applications and limitations in modern marketing. • **Boost Efficiency:** Leverage AI tools for content creation, campaign planning, and analytics. • **Personalize Experiences:** Craft hyper-targeted customer journeys that convert. • **Lead with Vision:** Guide your teams through digital transformation with clarity and confidence. No technical background? No problem! We focus on real-world workflows and immediate, actionable strategies you can implement right away. **What You'll Master:** **Module 1: Understanding AI in Modern Marketing** • Grasp AI's true potential and limitations in marketing. • Explore trends shaping digital customer behavior. • Navigate the shift from manual execution to assisted intelligence. **Module 2: Practical AI Tools for Marketing Workflows** • Discover AI for research, content creation, and messaging. • Streamline campaign planning and reporting with AI. • Improve daily marketing efficiency. **Module 3: Customer Experience & Personalization** • Utilize AI for audience segmentation and personalized communication. • Enhance engagement through adaptive content strategies. • Create consistent multi-channel experiences. **Module 4: Data-Driven Marketing & Decision Making** • Transform marketing data into actionable insights. • Intelligently measure campaign performance. • Develop predictive thinking and optimization loops. **Module 5: Marketing Automation & Scaling Strategies** • Automate repetitive marketing workflows. • Reduce manual tasks and accelerate speed-to-market. • Understand when automation supports vs. harms customer experience. **Module 6: Digital Leadership & Team Enablement** • Guide your teams through AI adoption and workflow changes. • Build digital confidence and foster collaboration. • Encourage innovation and responsible AI use. **Module 7: Strategic Action Planning** • Identify high-impact AI opportunities within your organization. • Set realistic next steps for AI adoption. • Create metrics for continuous improvement and leadership growth. **Tailor it for Your Team** Does your organization have unique challenges or specific marketing goals? We offer exclusive Corporate Training and In-House Sessions designed to empower your entire team simultaneously. The greatest advantage of our in-house sessions is the ability to tailor the content specifically to your organizational needs. We don't just teach theory; we apply AI strategies directly to your business model, existing workflows, and industry-specific hurdles. Whether you want to focus more on content automation or deep-dive into predictive analytics for your specific market, we customize the modules to ensure maximum ROI for your team. **Who Should Attend?** This course is perfect for: **• Marketing Managers & Digital Strategists** **• Team Leads & Business Leaders** **• Brand, Campaign & Content Professionals** **• Entrepreneurs and Innovation Teams** **• Anyone aiming to use AI to enhance marketing outcomes** **Ready to lead the charge?** Don't just adapt to the future of marketing—define it! Secure your spot today and become an indispensable leader in the AI-powered digital age. 📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](mailto:corporate@mangates.com) **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **FAQs** **Do I need a background in data science or coding to attend?** **No.** This course is designed for business leaders and marketers. It focuses on applying and managing AI tools rather than programming, so no coding experience is required. *** **Which AI tools will be covered during the session?** You'll explore a selection of leading AI tools for content creation, market research, customer engagement, and predictive analytics. The emphasis is on learning how to evaluate and adopt AI tools as technology evolves. *** **How does this course benefit leaders?** Beyond AI tools, you'll learn how to lead digital transformation, manage organizational change, establish ethical AI practices, and make strategic, data-driven decisions. *** **Can these strategies be applied to both B2B and B2C businesses?** **Yes.** The concepts of AI-powered marketing, customer personalization, and digital leadership are applicable across both B2B and B2C industries. *** **Is this a hands-on workshop or a theoretical seminar?** It's an interactive workshop combining practical demonstrations, discussions, role-plays, and real-world exercises with strategic concepts. *** **What does "shifting from manual execution to assisted intelligence" mean?** It means using AI to automate repetitive tasks while allowing teams to focus on strategic thinking, creativity, innovation, and decision-making. *** **How does the course address ethical AI in marketing?** The course covers responsible AI adoption, including data privacy, transparency, customer trust, and ethical decision-making to ensure AI enhances rather than harms the customer experience. *** **Will I leave with an AI implementation plan for my organization?** **Yes.** The final module focuses on Strategic Action Planning, helping you identify practical AI opportunities and create an actionable roadmap for implementation. *** **How does the course address changing customer behaviour?** You'll learn how AI helps organizations understand evolving customer expectations, personalize experiences, and adapt marketing strategies proactively. *** **Will I receive a certificate after completing the workshop?** **Yes.** Participants who successfully complete the workshop will receive a **Course Completion Certificate** recognizing their knowledge of AI-enabled digital marketing and leadership.

Women Leading AI, Scaling Community (PAID)

**IMPORTANT:** Tickets are REQUIRED for entry to this event and MUST be purchased through Eventbrite. Tickets will be checked at the door and only those with purchased tickets will be admitted. **Get your tickets via Eventbrite!** https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/women-leading-ai-scaling-community-tickets-1986509165389? **About** **A high-impact evening exploring the Parallel Tracks of success: Mastering the shift to AI-driven discovery while scaling a defensible human community.** Building on the incredible energy of our previous Women in AI sell-out and our recent Breaking Barriers IWD Flagship, **Women in SEO & Digital Marketing (WiSDM)** is back to tackle the most significant shift in our industry. Join us at the **Expedia Group** office at **1 Martin Place** for an evening designed for leaders who refuse to choose between innovation and intuition. In an era where AI is rapidly commoditising content, your ability to integrate emerging tech while building a defensible human moat is what will make you irreplaceable. **Parallel Tracks for Mastering the Shift** Modern digital leadership requires a sync between two powerful forces. This evening is built around two distinct paths: * **Session 1 \| The Future of Discovery: AI Agents\, LLMs\, and the New Search Landscape\.** Beyond keywords and rankings. We explore the technical logic required to navigate the move from traditional search engines to AI-driven discovery engines. * **Session 2 \| The Human Moat: Why Community & Human Authority are the New Competitive Advantage\.** In an automated world, trust is the only asset that doesn’t scale. We dive into the strategy and heart required to build communities that serve as a brand’s ultimate defensible moat. **✨ Early Bird Tickets are Now Live! ✨** To reward our early movers, we are opening a **strictly limited release of 30 Early Bird tickets** starting today. Just like our IWD celebration, we expect these spots to go fast. **Secure your place at the best possible price before the general release.** **💌 Keeping the door open for the next generation.** At WiSDM, we believe our industry is at its best when the rooms are filled with a mix of established wisdom and fresh perspectives. This year, we’ve introduced new ways to ensure our high-level events remain accessible: * **Limited Emerging Talent Tier:** A specially priced ticket for students and recent graduates (with <2 years experience). Verification will be required and should you be deemed ineligible, you will be required to pay the full price. * **Gift a Ticket (Scholarship):** For professionals who want to pay it forward. Your purchase covers a scholarship seat. You can name a specific recipient in the order comments, or let WiSDM award the seat to a student or career-starter from our scholarship pool. *If you are genuinely experiencing financial hardship and these tiers are still out of reach, please reach out to us regarding our limited scholarship spots.* **Event Details** * **What:** Women Leading AI, Scaling Community * **When:** Thursday, August 13th, 2026 (5:30 PM - 9:00 PM) * **Where:** Expedia Group, 1 Martin Place, Sydney CBD * **Produced & Powered by:** Switch Key Digital * **Headline Partner:** WithFrontier * **Venue Sponsor:** Expedia Group **Meet Your Host & Our Inspiring Panellists** Your host and moderator for the evening will be **Georgia Tan,** Founder of WiSDM and Co-founder at Switch Key Digital. **Our inspiring panellists include:** * **Angela Shi** – Founder & CEO, Empathetic AI * **Despina Gavoyannis** – Senior SEO Specialist, Ahrefs * **Angela Kim** \- Head of Insights\, Reporting and Data Analytics & AI\, AIA * **Yana Belova** – Community Vertical Lead at Canva, TEDx speaker and author * **Nina Juhl** – Senior Manager (Curiosity), UNSW Founders * **Delia Deng** – Founding Head of Growth at Atrium, Forbes 30 under 30 and ex-TikTok, YouTube * **Georgia Marshall** \- Founder\, Humans For Good & Flock and Senior Community Lead\, HCF Australia *More high-impact speakers and industry leaders to be revealed shortly! Stay tuned for our first announcement.* **Who Should Attend** This event is designed for everyone who supports the WiSDM mission: * **Marketing Leaders** looking to integrate LLMs and AI into their strategic workflows. * **Community Builders** focused on scaling high-touch, high-value human networks. * **Innovators** eager to explore how these parallel tracks intersect to drive sustainable growth. * **Allies and supporters** passionate about connecting with and learning from a vibrant community dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment in the digital space. **Important Information** *Photography & Video: By attending this event, you consent to being photographed or video-recorded, as we'll be capturing the evening's highlights for our community and promotional purposes. If you would prefer not to be in our photos or videos, let a member of our team know and we'll be happy to accommodate your request.* *1\. Any changes to the core program will be communicated on the event page and via email\.* *2\. While the date and location are confirmed\, The Organiser reserves the right to change the date\, time\, or venue due to unforeseen circumstances or reasons beyond our reasonable control\. In the event of a change\, all ticket purchasers will be notified immediately via email and offered a full refund if the new details are unsuitable\.* **We can’t wait to see you at Martin Place for a night of innovation, connection and growth!** 💜🧡💚

Automate Your Social Media and Content Creation with AI Agents

Until 7th Aug, early-bird tickets for $39 are available. Tickets will be $49 thereafter. If the event is sold out and you want to join, get the tickets on **Overview** Spending hours on content every week? Build AI Content & Social Media Agents in this 3-hour hands-on workshop at WSTI. > **"I spend hours every week on content — and still hate what I post."** Sound familiar? You're running the wrong engine. In this 3-hour hands-on workshop, you'll build an AI Content and Social Media Agent that captures the voice of the business and turns content from a weekly grind into a 30-minute Monday morning. Walk in curious. Walk out with a working AI Agent. **What You'll Walk Out With** * A working AI Content and Social Media Agent built during the session * Hands-on experience setting it up on a real business scenario * A clear understanding of the resources and next steps to apply this to your own business **Who This Is For** * SMEs falling behind on content and social media * Founders who know marketing matters but can't find the time * Anyone curious about how Western Sydney SMEs are already running on Agentic AI **What to Expect** * **Background** — what Agentic AI is and how it transforms brand and social media work * **Demo** — a live walk-through with a real business scenario * **Hands-on Project** — build your own AI Agent at the table * **Next Steps** — how to take this further **Run on AI Agents Series — August 2026** * **Sat 8 Aug** · Automate Your Business Operations with AI Agents * **Sat 15 Aug** · Automate Your Content Creation and Social Media with AI Agents * **Sat 22 Aug** · Automate Your Marketing & Sales with AI Agents * **Sat 29 Aug** · Automate Your Business with AI Agents — AI OS Build Day *(full-day flagship)* **FAQ** *Do I need to know anything about AI before I come?* No. We start from "I've heard of ChatGPT" level. If you can use email, you can do this. *Do I need to bring a laptop?* No — WSTI provides a workstation for project activity. Bring your own if you'd like to keep tinkering afterward. *What platform do you use?* We work with Claude Code and Claude Cowork — the same approach can be applied with other Agentic AI tools and platforms too. *Do I need an AI licence to join?* No — WSTI provides everything you need to use during the workshop (Worth$20) **Notice of Photography and Filming** By entering this event, you acknowledge that photography, audio, and video recording may occur. Your attendance constitutes your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of such media for promotional purposes by Western Sydney Tech Innovators (WSTI). If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please inform a WSTI team member upon arrival. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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Social Ads Accelerator: 1 Day Intensive Workshop in Sydney

**Social Media Ads Bootcamp: Solving the Real Challenges That Cost You Ad Spend** "Great ad campaigns aren't luck. They're built, one day is enough to turn wasted spend into measurable results." **Program Details** **Duration:** 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) **Language:** English **Credits:** 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification:** Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments:** Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session **Solve These Problems Before Your Next Ad Campaign** **If you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at [info@mangates.com]( info@mangates.com) for availability and scheduling.** **Where Ad Campaigns Actually Fall Apart** Not in the platform. Not in the budget size. Usually right at the moment targeting, creative, or bidding decisions go wrong and there's no clear system to catch it. That waste isn't inevitable it's a signal most marketers don't know how to read until the budget's already gone. This bootcamp closes that gap. Nine modules, each built around a real ad performance challenge, each giving you a technique you can apply immediately. **At a Glance** 9 modules. 1 day. 1 complete ad campaign process, covering everything from audience targeting and creative development to budgeting, platform-specific strategy, and performance optimization. No wasted sessions, no filler content, just a working framework you can apply the moment you walk out the door. **Nine Sticking Points, Nine Fixes** * **You don't understand how paid social ecosystems actually work** — Module 1 covers paid social platforms, their benefits and challenges, and key differences between ad platforms. * **Your targeting feels like a guess, not a strategy** — Module 2 covers audience segmentation, buyer personas, and retargeting with custom audiences. * **Your ad creative doesn't grab attention or convert** — Module 3 focuses on persuasive ad copy, effective visuals, and consistent branding. * **Your budget disappears without clear results** — Module 4 covers realistic budgeting, CPC/CPM/CPA models, and allocating spend across platforms. * **You're not getting results from Facebook or Instagram ads** — Module 5 covers Meta Ads Manager, lookalike audiences, placements, and A/B testing. * **LinkedIn and Google campaigns underperform** — Module 6 covers B2B targeting on LinkedIn, keyword and display targeting on Google, and measuring success through insights. * **You can't tell what's working and what isn't** — Module 7 covers key performance metrics, identifying underperforming ads, and refining campaigns with data. * **Your ads risk violating platform policies or losing relevance** — Module 8 covers ad policy guidelines, avoiding ad fatigue, and managing client expectations and reporting. * **You're not sure how to turn lessons into a real strategy** — Module 9 covers reviewing real-world campaigns and building your own mock ad plan. **Nothing Here Happens in Isolation** Weak targeting leads to wasted budget. Generic creative undermines even well-targeted campaigns. Fix these in silos, and you're still patching one leak at a time. This bootcamp connects the fixes, so by day's end, you're not holding scattered tactics — you have one connected process from targeting to optimization. **The Method Behind the Fixes** Rather than presenting abstract theory, each module follows a practical, hands-on structure: 1. **Identify the problem** — What typically goes wrong at this stage, and why 2. **Learn the framework** — A structured, repeatable method to address it 3. **Apply it immediately** — Through hands-on activities and platform practice 4. **Walk away with a tool** — Something usable in your very next campaign **What You'll Be Able to Do Differently** By the end of this bootcamp, you will be able to: * Create and manage effective paid campaigns across multiple social media platforms * Target audiences strategically and optimize ad delivery for maximum performance * Use analytics tools to measure, interpret, and improve ad results * Allocate budgets and manage bidding strategies effectively * Create ad content that drives engagement, clicks, and conversions **Who Faces These Problems (and Should Attend)?** * Digital marketing freelancers * Marketing agencies managing paid campaigns for clients **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Format** Practical, applied learning — hands-on platform exercises and activities built around real ad performance challenges. You'll practice solving the actual problems, not just discuss them. **For Teams Facing the Same Challenges** If your agency or marketing team is running into these issues collectively, this bootcamp is available as a customized in-house session — tailored to your industry, platforms, and specific pain points. Delivered on-site or virtually, with group pricing available. **📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](corporate@mangates.com)** **FAQs** **1\. Do I need prior experience in running ad campaigns to attend?** No, the bootcamp works for both beginners and experienced marketers looking to sharpen their skills. **2\. Is this bootcamp only for agency professionals?** Not at all it's built for digital marketing freelancers and agency teams managing paid campaigns alike. **3\. Will I learn how to actually set up campaigns\, not just theory?** Yes, Module 5 and Module 6 walk you through hands-on platform setup across Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn, and Google Ads. **4\. What if my targeting always feels like guesswork?** Module 2 is built exactly for covering audience segmentation, buyer personas, and retargeting with custom audiences. **5\. Does the bootcamp cover budgeting\, not just campaign strategy?** Yes, Module 4 covers realistic budgeting, CPC/CPM/CPA models, and how to allocate spend across platforms. **6\. What if my ad creative isn't converting?** Module 3 focuses specifically on persuasive ad copy, effective visuals, and maintaining brand consistency. **7\. Is this bootcamp only about Facebook and Instagram ads?** No, Module 6 also covers LinkedIn B2B targeting and Google's keyword and display targeting. **8\. Will I leave with something I can actually use right away?** Yes, every module follows an identify-learn-apply structure, so you walk away with a tool usable in your very next campaign. **9\. Can this bootcamp be customized for our agency or marketing team specifically?** Yes, group sessions can be tailored to your industry and platforms, delivered on-site or virtually. **10\. What does the day actually involve besides lectures?** Hands-on platform exercises, activities, and a mock ad plan built around real ad performance challenges — practical application, not passive listening. **11\. What is the refund policy?** You are eligible to request a refund up to 7 days before the event.

What Clients Actually Break On WordPress Sites

Most WordPress sites do not fall apart because of one dramatic failure. They slowly drift out of shape through normal use, ordinary edits, unclear permissions, and well-meaning changes made by people trying to get their work done. That is the awkward reality of building websites for real organisations. The launch version may be clean, tested, and carefully structured, but six months later the site has met editors, managers, contractors, plugin updates, urgent content changes, and someone who “just needed to quickly fix the homepage”. This session looks at the common places WordPress sites get damaged after handover, including content editing, user permissions, plugin decisions, SEO changes, forms, layout control, and content governance. The bigger question is not how to stop clients touching their own websites. It is about building WordPress systems with enough guardrails so that normal human behaviour does not quietly turn into technical debt, broken layouts, lost leads, or avoidable support problems. Note: this is a rescheduled event. **You'll walk away with:** ✅ A clearer way to spot the predictable break points in client-managed WordPress sites ✅ A practical mental model for deciding where clients need freedom, and where they need guardrails ✅ Better judgement around permissions, editing access, plugin decisions, and post-handover risk ✅ A simple way to think about WordPress sites as ongoing systems, not finished launch artefacts **🎯 Who's It For?** **In-person event** WordPress enthusiasts, freelancers, digital managers, and site owners who already work with WordPress and want to move beyond surface-level tutorials. This session assumes basic WordPress familiarity. It’s not designed for complete beginners. **Format** * In-person Event * Arrive 6:30 for pre-networking * Talk starts at 6:45. 👉 **Host:** Wil Brown, [Zero Point Development](https://zeropointdevelopment.com/) Thank you to [Stone Digital](https://stonedigital.com.au/) for sponsoring the venue.

Earning Influence: Why Strong Design work doesn't move the room

Welcome Back CCX Sydney to our events for 2026 from myself, Lydia, Sylvia and James and we are planning a bumper selection of speakers for this year. Our next event on August 18th will feature two unique presentations from Designers Dan Whelan and Ariel Blackman both from Commonwealth Bank. We will be hosting by the Team at Hipages special thanks to Carlos Guedes and Natalia Furtado. Our first Talk from CBA Product Design leader, Dan Whelan: **Earning Influence: Why Strong Design Work Doesn't Move the Room** **About Dan's Talk** You're doing great work. Decisions move on without you anyway. Here's why — and what has to be true before that changes. It's easy to assume that if the work is good enough, it earns its own influence. It doesn't. Design gets described, by default, in process terms — what was explored, tested, shipped — while the room is listening for risk, revenue and consequence, meaning how we describe the work to each other isn't the value our stakeholders want to see. Good work can fail to move a decision, because how it's described isn't connected to the decision's value. This talk covers the two things that usually get in the way of making your work land. First, the translation problem: why the same piece of work, described two different ways, gets two completely different receptions from your non-designer stakeholders. Second, the gap underneath: work that fails to land because it was never linked to key behaviour to start with, it was built around untraceable best practice. This talk covers both, so the next time you do good work, it doesn't get ignored. **About Dan** Dan Whelan is a design leader with 20 years across companies including Intuit and CommBank, and some of Australia's most complex financial products. She writes and speaks on decision quality and behavioural design, helping designers close the gap between doing strong work and having it influence the room. Our second speaker also from CBA will Ariel Blackman, User Experience Designer on Neurodivergent Strategies **About Ariel:** Agile design specialist with a talent for Graphic and UX/UI Design. Masterfully shape the brand identities of organisations through telling diverse stories that breed connection. An experienced resource that can instantly oversee existing projects in from initial creation and execution of design, to follow through with production to the finished product. Dedicated to changing the digital landscape through creating designs that evoke the satisfaction of users whilst providing a lasting sense of wonder. Please note that we will be back at Hipages for our August Event so please familiarise yourself with The location and Start Time. We hope to See you in August and are really looking forward to Hearing from both Dan and Ariel.

LAUNCH PARTY: Creative Meetup

​Ready to find your people? Want to learn what it’s like quitting your 9-5 to go full-time on YouTube? Or what it’s like creating a Netflix documentary for Manchester City FC? # ​We're launching our new community! RSVP HERE: https://luma.com/5zhckvjk ​This is more than networking. ​We're gathering photographers and filmmakers from all over the industry who are passionate about what they do, love to learn and know they can't do the journey alone. ​***This is where you can find your people and unlock your future.*** # ​Member Spotlights ​Interviews with [Tammie Joske](https://www.youtube.com/@tammiejoske/?utm_source=luma) & [Tommy Taylor](https://www.instagram.com/tommytaylorvideo/?utm_source=luma). ​Tammie is a photographer & YouTuber who spent +6 years working for Canva before quitting her role there to go full-time with YouTube. ​Tommy spent years creating content for Manchester City FC and helped produce their Netflix documentary, 'Together: Treble Winners'. ​***At our Launch Party you'll get to hear candid conversations about both their journeys and the challenges they've faced along the way.*** # ​Tickets ​Entry fee is $50 at the door or ***free for Zink members.*** ​[Sign up to Zink for free](https://www.zinklink.app/?utm_source=luma) and show us your membership at the door. # RSVP HERE: https://luma.com/5zhckvjk

Umbraco Sydney Meetup - August 2026

Sydney Umbraco meetups happen every 3 months, around the 1st Thursday, running alternately with the [Melbourne](https://www.meetup.com/en-au/australian-umbraco-meetups/) and [Brisbane](https://www.meetup.com/buug-brisbane-umbraco-unicorns-group/) Meetups.

🍜Asian Background Social: Lounge Asia Sydney (Easy English) 6pm

🌏 Make new international friends in Sydney. Come alone, practise your English, and enjoy a relaxed social night. 😊 A friendly meetup for networking, language exchange, and real conversation. **Why People Love Lounge Asia** 🍜 **Asian-focused** event 🤝 Many guests come alone 💬 No need for perfect English 🌏 No games or forced introductions — just enjoy the conversation ━━━━━━━━━━ **How to Join** 1️⃣ Tap "RSVP" on this page (1 ticket per attendee) 2️⃣ Show your Meetup QR code at reception 3️⃣ Collect your name tag and start meeting people ✅ Early RSVP is free ✅ RSVPs made within 24 hours of the event start time are $5 ✅ Limited capacity — please RSVP early Early RSVP is the best way to save your spot and join for free. Many people attend alone, so don't worry if it's your first time. ━━━━━━━━━━ ⚠️ IMPORTANT: TONIGHT’S RULES ⚠️ 🎟️ A VALID TICKET IS REQUIRED, BUT ENTRY IS SUBJECT TO HOST APPROVAL One ticket per guest. Guests on the waitlist cannot enter. A ticket does not guarantee entry. If entry is refused, you will receive a full refund. Please DM Michael, the main Lounge Asia organiser. Local hosts are not responsible for refunds. 🪑 SIT IF EMPTY Please take a seat if you see one to help create more space. 📧 SHOW SCREEN AT DOOR Have your confirmation profile/tickets ready for Chris & Kev. NO WALK-INS. THANK YOU! ━━━━━━━━━━ **How to Find Us** 📍 Venue Harts Pub 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, NSW 2000 ⏰ Time Saturday from 6:00pm – 9:00pm 🚶 Getting There 5 min walk from Circular Quay Station. 8 min walk from Wynyard Station. Easy to drop by after exploring The Rocks. Our Lounge Asia organisers will be there to welcome you 😊 ━━━━━━━━━━ 🍺 Please Support the Venue This event is free or low-cost because the venue supports our community. Please purchase at least one drink during the event. Your support helps us keep organising events at great venues. ━━━━━━━━━━ 💚 Please Be Respectful Lounge Asia is a friendly social event where everyone should feel comfortable and welcome. 🚫 This is NOT a pickup or dating event. Any anti-social behaviour or those who make others uncomfortable WILL BE removed immediately. 🚫 Any harassment, unwanted attention, MLM / crypto / religious recruitment, or anything that makes others uncomfortable. Organisers reserve the right to refuse entry or ask anyone to leave. 🪪 A valid government-issued photo ID is strictly required for entry. No photo ID, no entry. Driver's licences must be issued by the government of the country where the event is held. 📸 Photos and short videos may be taken for community and promotional purposes. If you prefer not to appear, please let an organiser know when you arrive. ━━━━━━━━━━ Lounge Asia is already growing in Australia and is now expanding across Asia — Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore. Our goal is simple: More friendship, more understanding, and more genuine connections across cultures. 📱 Instagram: @_lounge_asia 🎥 Watch Event Video: [\[WATCH EVENT VIDEO\]](https://youtu.be/tNak_cu9CXw?si=xiObPWs86vc93N18) 🎁 BECOME A FOUNDING MEMBER (VIP) We are building an official app to connect our community safely! Join the VIP list for early access and priority invites to special parties. 👉 [\[Join the VIP List here\]](https://forms.gle/T2KukvgEiGWEz3VR9) ━━━━━━━━━━ 🌏 Come say hi! Hey, come hang out! 来一起玩吧！ 一起來聊天吧！ 気軽に遊びに来てね！ 편하게 놀러 와요! มาเจอกันนะ! Tới chơi nha! Tara, sali ka na! Yuk, gabung! Хамтдаа цуглацгаая! Komm einfach vorbei! Jom join kita! See you at Lounge Asia!

PHP/Laravel - 2026 August

Join us at the Cover Genius HQ in Sydney, we have some fantastic talks prepared! Please try and arrive from 5:30pm for pizza & drinks, and a 6pm start, otherwise we'll have to let you up as the elevator will be locked. In this case, please SMS Max on 0466029946 (do not call). *** **Glue Work in the AI Age** \- Jade Edward Agents and an AI augmented SDLC are shining a light on how thinking, talking about, and managing glue work is more important than ever, no matter who needs it or does the work. **Calendars, Dates and Time** \- Nigel James Date Time programming and how to hate it less. *** You can live-stream the meetup here: [https://meet.google.com/vua-tnhc-zxz](https://meet.google.com/vua-tnhc-zxz) Join the PHP Australia Slack: [https://join.slack.com/t/phpaustralia/shared_invite/zt-8t0xmjpz-MVdkkbgtIkek31IzcVVCgA](https://join.slack.com/t/phpaustralia/shared_invite/zt-8t0xmjpz-MVdkkbgtIkek31IzcVVCgA) Join the Australia JS Discord: [https://ausjs.au](https://ausjs.au) We are also always looking for more sponsors, so please reach out if you're interested.August

Claude Certified Consultants: Coffee Catch Up

Thursdays hit different with coffee and good company. Whether you're Claude Certified or still working towards it, pull up a chair, bring your questions or your latest build, and let's talk shop over a brew. You can learn more about us by visiting [https://code.sydney/](https://code.sydney/) and [https://vibecamp.au/](https://vibecamp.au/)