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 | 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...
