by Online Business Training Courses | Monday, June 16, 2014 | News, training courses, Wordpress
The only thing worse than being subjected to a yawn-fest PowerPoint presentation is being the person giving the yawn-fest PowerPoint presentation. Creating the perfect PowerPoint presentation is a lot like creating the perfect website — it needs to be both engaging...
by Online Business Training Courses | Wednesday, June 4, 2014 | Business Secrets, News, training courses, Wordpress
In this post, we talk with resident digital expert, web developer and online services specialist, Paul Battaglia of BYO Web, to give you some tips and advice on selecting the right domain for you. Paul advises that for any small business setting up their first...
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, August 9, 2013 | 11 Selling your products or services, 12 Customer Service, Become a Virtual Assistant, Customer Service Training Course, Online Business, Sales Training Courses Online, training courses
Simply communicating with your customers to manage expectations can help you beat the competition. It’s maybe the last thing you think about when you’re starting a business, but as a newbie, it’s good customer service that will give you an edge over the...
by Yvette | Wednesday, July 31, 2013 | training courses
At the Australian Small Business Centre we offer a WordPress and Website Design course and a few of our WordPress students asked the question: “Why isn’t my WordPress Webpage showing?” Let us explain a little about how WordPress works and why your...
by Angela | Monday, July 29, 2013 | 12 Customer Service, small business management, training courses
Would your customers recommend your services to their friends? If you’re wondering why the seemingly lost art of customer service has suddenly made a comeback, it’s because businesses — large and small — have discovered what the business owners of yesteryear...
by Angela | Friday, July 26, 2013 | 14 Productivity, small business management, training courses
A while back, we talked about adding routine and structure to your business to ensure you’re being your most productive self, which is also something we cover in the Monitor and Manage Small Business Operations subject of our Small Business Management course....
by Online Business Training Courses | Wednesday, July 24, 2013 | 11 Selling your products or services, Business Tools, small business management, training courses, VoIP and Communications
We previously discussed why you should incorporate telemarketing into your marketing strategies in one of our May blogs, ‘Telemarketing: Why You Should Start Using the Telephone’, and it’s something we also discuss in our Small Business Management...
by Online Business Training Courses | Monday, July 15, 2013 | 03 Legal & Risk Management, small business management, training courses
Business Partnership Structure This is Part Two in our four-part series about the four most commonly used business structures in Australia — 1) sole trader, 2) partnerships, 3) companies and 4) discretionary rusts — to help you decide what...
by Online Business Training Courses | Friday, July 12, 2013 | 03 Legal & Risk Management, small business management, training courses
Sole Trader Business Structure In the Establish Legal Risk and Management module of our Small Business Management Course we discuss business structures and the implications each of the four different structures can have on how you borrow money and even how much tax...
by Online Business Training Courses | Friday, July 5, 2013 | 01 Originate & Develop Concepts, News, small business management, training courses
The Australian Small Business Centre strives to help new businesses get their ideas off the ground — and existing businesses to grow. And one of the first steps anyone has to take when branching out on their own is deciding on the business name. I recently started my...
