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Digital Marketing Essentials
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This workshop examines a range of digital marketing options, including social media, email marketing and blogging, to help you understand what would work for your business.

Our quick guide to tax deductions
20 May 2025
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Tax time can be a stressful time for many business owners. It can be confusing keeping on top of deadlines, changing rules and deductions. The best place to start with your taxes is by enlisting the help of a tax professional to make sure you’re on track with your deductions and tax obligations. You don’t want to claim for deductions you later find...
Get ahead at tax-time with these expert tips
8 May 2024
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Tax is a fact of life for every small business owner but, with proper planning, it doesn’t need to be something to fear. We sourced tips from an accountant about how to approach tax time proactively. Greg Mawer is an accountant and business advisor who took his love of numbers to a new level with the launch of his business, Accumulate Accountants +...
Connecting with your Customers
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Transform your brand through compelling narratives and powerful storytelling to build connections with your audiences and set your business apart.

Introduction to Google Ads
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Discover how to get started with Google Ads to generate leads and sales for your business. Learn the basics of creating a campaign that achieves maximum impact.

Busselton’s innovative event and marketing fund
7 February 2024
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The City of Busselton has taken a proactive approach to supporting and sustaining a vibrant local economy through a dedicated business development, events and marketing fund. Major events are known to generate significant economic activity, create jobs, drive visitation, stimulate infrastructure investment and boost local businesses. For this...
How to discount without impacting on your profit margin
21 July 2025
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There’s more to offering a discount than simply reducing your prices. Offering discounts is a popular promotion technique to help increase sales and attract new customers, particularly if business is slow or you’re just starting out. Before you start offering discounts across the board, some careful planning, and considering other ‘value add’...
Search Engine Optimisation made easy
28 June 2018
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Many business owners can relate to this scenario; you’ve hired a professional to do Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) on your website, you’ve paid them and they’ve been working at it for months, but you haven’t seen any significant results. So what’s gone wrong? More often than not, the issue lies in a disconnect between the search intent of a...
5 email marketing mistakes to avoid
27 February 2024
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Email marketing can be a powerful and cost-effective tool for connecting with your customers. With the right approach, you can reach your audience, drive sales, build relationships and much more. Here are five mistakes to avoid so you can make the most of email marketing for your business growth. Email marketing can have a big impact on your...
Track Website Traffic with Google Analytics
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Discover the power of Google Analytics to track and analyse website traffic to make data driven decisions and optimise your online presence.

Lift your Marketing with Generative AI Tools
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Transform your marketing with the use of generative AI. Learn the AI tools and strategies to create compelling content, visuals and campaigns effortlessly.

New reports show positive signs as 2020 ends
16 December 2020
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On a national and local front, there are strong signs of economic and business recovery as we head towards the end of a challenging year. Two publications released over the past month report very positive signs of recovery for our small business sector in WA. On a national level, the Small Business Counts report was released by the Australian Small...

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