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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...
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’...
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.

Build your Brand on TikTok
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Learn how to use TikTok to create engaging content, leverage trending challenges and boost your brands visibility online.

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.

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...
How to manage festive fatigue in your team
11 December 2024
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More customers, longer hours and an increased workload can add up to festive fatigue for your team. Here’s your guide to looking after your staff members to help avoid burnout over the Christmas and New Year rush. While the Christmas carols tell us our days should be merry and bright, the reality can look very different for small business owners...
Systems to streamline your supply chain
19 September 2022
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Supply chain management can be complicated. There will always be factors you can’t control including global events, economic conditions and industry challenges, which can impact your supply chain. To help support your business, it’s worth examining the risks involved along your supply chain and finding ways to streamline your processes. Steve...
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.

Get up to speed with the ATO’s working from home changes
23 February 2023
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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has recently announced changes to how your employees can calculate tax deductions if they work from home. Here’s your guide to the changes. Millions of Australians work from home for some or all of their working week. If your business is structured to have your employees working from home at some stage, they...
Making a personal development plan
28 September 2021
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Personal development is the ongoing process of assessing your values and goals, and developing skills and qualities to reach your potential. For small business owners, who often ‘are’ their business, ongoing personal development forms an important part of business success. However, without a formal personal development plan, developing your...
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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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