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SBDC services for business owners in Western Australia
- Business advisory service
- Workshops
- Dispute resolution service
- Report unfair business practice
- SBDC Regional
- Business Licence Finder
- Sign up for the SBDC e-news
- SBDC Blog
- Join our Facebook group
November
- Reminder: WA's single-use plastics ban
- 5 top tips for hiring Christmas casuals
- Good business advice never goes out of style - Stella Rose Fashions small business story
- Share your digital journey and inspire others - digital transformation survey
October
- Extended Christmas trading hours
- 7 cybersafe actions to help protect your business
- Small Business and Charities Electricity Bill Relief Program
- Changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct
- 3 essentials to know about SMS Sender ID regulations
- Anything is paw-sible with community support - Results Dog Training small business story
- What you need to know about payday super
- 4 vital questions to ask before you buy a business
- SBDC 2024-25 annual report
- Support for Indigenous businesses in WA
- Cyber safe actions - Cyber Security Awareness Month tips
- Sweet success for The House of Honey
- SBDC on the Packaged Podcast
September
- New seafood labelling laws for hospitality businesses
- Open for business on a public holiday?
- HAWC flies higher with SBDC support - High Access Window Cleaning small business story
- A year of evolving with purpose (SBDC 2024-25 Annual Report)
- How to avoid isolation when working from home
- Managing your wellbeing as a business owner
- Collecting loyal customers and community - Collector Zone small business story
- Disaster recovery tips for small business
- Taking your side hustle full time
August
- Small Business Growth Grants
- Life partners drive local plumbing excellence - BMD Plumbing and Gas small business story
- How will the 'right to disconnect' laws affect small businesses?
- Meta shutdowns: What small businesses need to know
- Expert tips for Instagram and Facebook sales
- 5 Meta marketing mistakes businesses should avoid
July
- Factors to consider before taking a business dispute to court
- How to discount without impacting on your profit margin
- 5 pricing mistakes and how to avoid them
- Smart strategies to tackle rising business costs
- Common business pricing myths busted
- 3 steps for getting building damage repaired
- Free business tool: Data and insights for your industry
- Taking your side hustle full time
- 7 things to do before you sign up for a new website
June
- Don’t make these credit card surcharge mistakes
- Handling residential noise complaints: Tips for hospitality businesses
- How will the right to disconnect laws affect small businesses?
- Business vehicle issues: What to do when the dealership won’t help
- Avoid future headaches by making dispute resolution plans today
- 1 July 2025 changes that may affect your business
- Small business owner’s guide to buying a vehicle
May
- Our quick guide to tax deductions
- Is your business viable?
- Does personal services income apply to you?
- Saj Abdoolakhan appointed as Small Business Commissioner and CEO
- The benefits of good financial record keeping
- End of financial year checklist
- Tax tips for home based businesses
- Changes to the Franchising Code of Conduct
- Starting a food business in Western Australia
April
- Jump Start your Business Program
- Free Doing Business with Government workshop
- Protecting your business from unlawful tax schemes
- Open for business on a public holiday?
- Have your say: Country of origin labelling for seafood - information standard and explanatory statement
- Free business templates, tools and guides
- WA Defence Industry and Science Capability Directory
March
- What the 2025-26 Federal Budget means for small business
- Tips to manage business regulation and compliance requirements
- Small Business Electricity Credit
- Preventing fraudulent credit card chargebacks in your business
- What is the PPSR and how can it protect your assets?
- Boost your Business: Smart Tech, Secure Future conference
- What advice is worth paying for in your business?
- Why government procurement is a big opportunity for small business
February
- Entrepreneurial Skills for Women workshop
- Preparing your business for a natural disaster
- Boost your Business: Smart Tech, Secure Future conference
- How to evaluate a potential business partner
- Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) feedback survey
- Borrowing from family to start your business?
- Small Business Electricity Credit
January
- New regulations for the tow truck industry
- Is it a hobby or a business?
- The easy way to finding the right business licences
- Will my business idea work?
- Starting a side hustle
- Kick off the New Year with your best foot forward
- Propel your Business program
- The best free resources to help you start your business