Canberra BusinessPoint

Greetings!

 

March is shaping up to be a very exciting month for Canberra BusinessPoint!  We have officially opened our new shop front premises on Northbourne Avenue and look forward to a number of upcoming events.

Please mark your diary.

Employment Law Essentials

9 March 2011

 

The purpose of this Master Class is to provide business operators with an overview of their rights and obligations with regards to managing employed staff and their performance. Greg Schmidt, Director of Workplace Relations at the ACT Chamber has 25 years experience in the field of workplace relations and human resource management and will take you through the issues and considerations that should be front of mind. 

 

TIME: 11:30am to 1:30pm

VENUE: Canberra BusinessPoint Shop Front, 216 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon  

 

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Business 101 & Business Fundamentals

15 March 2011

Business 101 ( Business Essentials)

  • Business structures
  • Tax obligations
  • Business name registration
  • Marketing
  • Making use of technology
  • Connecting with other support services & assistance programs

Business Fundamentals  (Business Strategy)

  • Key financial ratios 
  • Financial x-ray analysis
  • Develop business / strategy plan
  • Participants articulate their business strategy and plan to the group
  • Q&A Session

TIME: 8.30am - 4:30pm 

VENUE: Canberra BusinessPoint, 216 Northbourne Ave, Braddon 

 

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Online Marketing and Social Media for Small Business

23 March 2011

This workshop will provide up to date information on the best tools to use to market, promote and sell online for your  business. By the end of the day you will have a list of ways to get the most out of the internet. This course is intended for new or intermediate online users. 

 

Workshop content:

  • Welcome to the web - from brochures to websites / word of mouth to word of mouse
  • Online consumer trends - who's online and what are they doing
  • Using Google - search engines and how to optimise your website to be found
  • Pay per click advertising and google adwords
  • Websites - what types of sites work and how you can improve yours
  • Online sales systems and booking engines
  • Email direct marketing - how it works
  • How to use social media in your business - Facebook, Youtube and Twitter
  • Review websites - what are people saying about you online

TIME: 8.30am - 4.00pm 

VENUE: Canberra BusinessPoint, 216 Northbourne Ave, Braddon  

 

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Canberra BusinessPoint offers a comprehensive schedule of seminars, workshops, master classes and clinics to support local businesses at all stages of development.  Learn more about the full offering on the new Canberra BusinessPoint website

For those on a strict budget, please contact us about avaliable concessions.  We look forward to seeing you!   

 

Sincerely,

 

The CBP Delivery Team