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Creating Content using ChatGPT
Workshop

Discover how you can utilise the power of AI in your business to help generate content and increase productivity.

Using Canva
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This introductory level workshop will teach you how to create graphics for your social media, marketing materials and website using Canva.

Writing a Winning Tender
Workshop

Preparing a tender to secure a new contract or funding? Uncover all the tips and tactics to write a winning submission.

Hiring your First Employee
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Learn how to navigate hiring your first employee, from ensuring legal compliance through to gaining access to essential resources and documentation that will set you on the path to success.

Make sure your trademark renewal is the real deal
14 March 2018
Blog
If you renew your business trademark through a private organisation, rather than IP Australia, you could end up paying three times more than required.
It pays to keep on top of wages
12 August 2019
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Accessing the free advisory services available from state and federal governments can help small business owners avoid the costly mistakes others have made when it comes to wages and underpayments. Celebrity chefs and national convenience store franchises have done much in the past few months to throw the issue of staff wages and underpayments into...
Don’t make a hash of #hashtags – and other social media tips
16 July 2019
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A friend is not just a friend these days. Your business can have friends, followers, fans and other supporters in your local area and far beyond with so many social media apps available. There’s no doubt social media can be the perfect advertisement for your business, build your search engine optimisation (SEO) and help to attract new customers. It...
Landlords and tenants urged to do the right thing
28 April 2020
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Our Small Business Commissioner, David Eaton, is calling on small business tenants and landlords to work together during this difficult time.
Automate your Marketing
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Utilise marketing automations to help streamline your marketing efforts and create efficiencies in your marketing processes.

Using Facebook and Instagram for eCommerce
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If you have an eCommerce business, this workshop will show you how to leverage Facebook and Instagram shopping to boost your online sales.

Introduction to Instagram
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Learn how to use Instagram as part of your overall social media strategy to effectively engage and grow your audience.

Dialling into a WA success story
14 July 2023
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At a recent Founders, Leaders and Lawyers business event hosted by HHG Legal, I had the opportunity to catch up with Michael Malone, WA entrepreneurial legend and founder of iiNet. If you are not familiar with the story, Michael was finishing his studies at UWA in 1993 and realised that the end of university, meant the end of his internet access...

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