SmallBusiness.wa.gov.au
The Small Business Specialists
Phone: 131 BIZ
Website: www.smallbusiness.wa.gov.au
Over two thirds of Australian enterprises experienced flood, fire, cyclone, IT breakdown and supplier failure in 2011.
What effect would a significant business disruption have on your customers, your staff, your cash flow, and your business reputation? Disasters do happen - what have you done to prepare your business?
Discover how you can plan for unexpected disruption by attending the free Business Continuity for SMEs workshop hosted by the Business Continuity Institute.
To find the full workshop details and to register, see the Business Continuity Institute website.
Most consumers now search online for products and services, if you’re not well represented in this space you’re lagging behind.
This practical, interactive workshop will teach you how to create a website from scratch or update your existing site. It will also give you the knowledge to be able to effectively communicate with IT professionals.
Find out how to access detailed statistics about your website for FREE and how to optimise your site so that it ranks highly in Google. The workshop will also show you how to maximize your online marketing through avenues like SEO and social media.
Are you thinking about starting a business, but don't know where to begin?
BIZ Basics will guide you through the steps involved with starting and running your own business, beginning with a personal assessment – which looks at your suitability to run a business, to financing your business idea, through to where your first and subsequent sales are coming from.
Tourism BOOST is a workshop program designed to give your tourism business a competitive edge and boost your sales. During 2011 there were 26 Tourism BOOST workshops delivered throughout the state. The workshops received rave reviews from local businesses and industry professionals, so we are thrilled to announce that Tourism BOOST will be back in 2012.
The GWN West Australian Regional Small Business Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of regional small businesses.