by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, August 14, 2014 | 06 Plan small Business Finances, Business Secrets, News, small business management, training courses
We’re publishing a series of posts about financial planning for small business and in our most recent post about ongoing capital purchases and running costs we mentioned creating a financial spreadsheet to track all of your expenses, which we’re going to talk about in...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | 06 Plan small Business Finances, Business Secrets, News, small business management, training courses
We’ve published a series of posts on financial planning and now let’s take a look at the ongoing capital costs and ongoing running costs for a small business. We mentioned in a previous post that it’s vital for every small business to create a financial...
by Online Business Training Courses | Friday, August 1, 2014 | 03 Legal & Risk Management, 04 Protect & Use Intangible Assets, 14 Productivity, News, small business management, training courses
In our last post we talked about the various different kinds of legal agreements you may come across when you’re in business. It’s important that every business owner properly understands the legal contracts they’re entering into, which is why we cover general law in...
by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, July 31, 2014 | 03 Legal & Risk Management, 04 Protect & Use Intangible Assets, 14 Productivity, News, small business management, training courses
The legal aspect of any business, big or small, can be fairly daunting, but we cover this in our Small Business Management course. One part of the legal system of operating a business every business owner should be familiar with is contract law, or legal agreements....
by Online Business Training Courses | Wednesday, July 2, 2014 | 06 Plan small Business Finances, Business Secrets, News, small business management, training courses
For many people who decide to go into business, they often don’t give much thought to their finances beyond just wanting to turn a profit. What they fail to realise is that the key to turning a profit is creating a financial plan. A financial plan acts as a sort of...
by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, June 12, 2014 | 02 Market the small Business (Business Planning), 10 Report on Financial Activities, 11 Selling your products or services, small business management
Our Small Business Management Course is designed to give you everything you need to create a well thought out and researched business plan that you can use as a blueprint to achieve your goals. One of the topics is ‘Business Planning’ — you could just as...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, May 20, 2014 | 02 Market the small Business (Business Planning), 07 Marketing Action Plan, Business Secrets, News, small business management, small business marketing
We help you develop a marketing action plan in our Small Business Management course, which includes determining the correct marketing medium for your business, whether that includes traditional media or new online marketing mediums. In our breakfast meet-up this week,...
by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, May 15, 2014 | 02 Market the small Business (Business Planning), 05 Researching the Market, Business Secrets, News, small business management, small business marketing, training courses
In our last post we talked to the Australian Small Business Centre’s, Michelle Stone, who is currently studying our Small Business Management Course, about how she feared her competitors because she was worried she wouldn’t be able to get any clients. Finding that...
by Online Business Training Courses | Monday, May 12, 2014 | 02 Market the small Business (Business Planning), 05 Researching the Market, Business Secrets, News, small business management, training courses
Part of writing a business plan in our Small Business Management Course, is that you have to research the market, and by doing so, you come to learn a little bit about the other businesses in the marketplace that you’ll eventually come to compete with. Is Competition...
by Angela | Friday, September 27, 2013 | 05 Researching the Market
On this blog we talk a lot about starting a new business — for instance, we recently covered where your can find financing for your start up and the little things you can do to ensure your success (like implementing structures and procedures). In our Small Business...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, August 20, 2013 | 03 Legal & Risk Management
In the Establish Legal and Risk Management module of our Small Business Management course you’ll how to choose the right business structure, how to set up a Pty Ltd business and, among others things, how to obtain an ABN. We’ve written previously about the different...
by Online Business Training Courses | Tuesday, July 23, 2013 | 03 Legal & Risk Management
Trust Structures In our four-part series on the four most common business structures used in Australia we’ve covered sole traders, partnerships and companies, and now in our final post for the series, we cover trusts. In our Small Business Management...