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Create your Social Media Strategy
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Streamline your social media management by developing a content strategy that will amplify your online presence and drive business growth.

Creating Email Marketing Campaigns
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Discover the power of email marketing and learn how to craft compelling email campaigns, automate workflows and choose the ideal email marketing platform tailored to your needs.

Creating Complete Digital Marketing Campaigns
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This two part workshops cuts through the digital marketing overwhelm to discover a powerful step-by-step method to creating digital campaigns that attract new customers.

10 things to ask before you consider a loan
7 June 2018
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Did you know that bubble wrap was originally sold as a textured wallpaper? As history has shown us, it wasn’t a viable product for its intended customers. The success of online business ideas or other small business ideas will always depend on a range of factors. Some factors are out of your control, such as interest rates, tax brackets and the...
Is it time to raise your prices?
22 August 2022
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Regularly reviewing your business costs and raising your prices is good practice to stay profitable. Follow our three steps to see if it is time to review pricing for your business.
Your guide to creating a digital marketing campaign
14 February 2023
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If your business experiences quieter times, a digital marketing campaign can help drive new business and maintain a steadier flow of customers. Here are some expert tips to help you get started. While digital marketing can be a powerful strategy to reinvigorate your business and bring in new customers, there are some important things to know about...
7 things to know about WA’s new Work Health and Safety laws
3 October 2022
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If you’re a business owner, it’s important to understand your obligations to provide a safe and healthy workplace. This includes keeping up with changes to health and safety legislation. The Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has introduced new Work Health and Safety (WHS) laws for Western Australia. Here are seven things...
How to turn excuses into payments
25 September 2019
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Are you finding that your payment reminders are being met with excuses? It’s a common scenario many business owners are experiencing. Here at the SBDC, we often hear from small business owners, particularly subcontractors in the construction industry, who say they are struggling to be paid on time. But when the only ‘evidence’ of a contract is...
Taking a customer-first approach to regulation in local government
15 July 2022
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One silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic and recent supply chain shortages impacting many industries, has been an increased appreciation of the significance of small businesses to local communities all around the world. The concept of localism (supporting the local production and consumption of goods) as opposed to globalism has really taken...
Email marketing for beginners: Expert tips
26 February 2024
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With so many social media marketing options to choose from, you might not have given much thought to email marketing for your business. If you’re new to the idea of email marketing, here’s why it’s worth considering – and how to make an impact in today’s digital landscape. Email marketing is a simple and cost-effective way to deliver content...
From farmers markets to supermarkets: the Urban Forager journey
3 October 2024
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Lou Corteen’s journey into the world of food manufacturing began with a simple compliment. “A friend raved about my green tomato chutney and told me I should sell it. I thought, ‘Yeah, OK, that’s what I’m going to do,” Lou recalls with a laugh. From that spark, Urban Forager was born, starting as a small venture at local farmers markets. Lou’s...
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Our combination information guide and template takes you through the process of creating a capability statement - helping you apply for tenders or better market your business.

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