by Online Business Training Courses | Sunday, May 25, 2014 | 07 Marketing Action Plan, 08 Undertake Marketing Activities, Business Secrets, News, small business management, small business marketing
In our previous post we talked to Alice Totonjian, the owner of Alice in Paperland, a Sydney-based paper-craft factory outlet, who shared her marketing success story with us, which highlighted that a key component to successfully marketing your business is selecting...
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 | Thursday, May 1, 2014 | News, small business marketing
We were recently at a breakfast meet up of small business owners networking with other like-minded people; sharing their tips and secrets to their success, and their advice for other entrepreneurs. The discussion turned to networking and what makes some people good...
by Online Business Training Courses | Wednesday, September 25, 2013 | News
If you’ve recently completed our Small Business Management course, written your business plan (and had it reviewed) and feel ready to take the plunge and secure finance for your start-up, getting a bank loan might seem like the logical option, but sometimes it’s not....
by Online Business Training Courses | Sunday, August 18, 2013 | 08 Undertake Marketing Activities
In our Small Business Management course we talk a great deal about marketing and teach you how to put together a Marketing Plan plus successfully market your business. We’ve also talked about the different ways you can market your business — including the use of...
by Angela | Friday, August 16, 2013 | 14 Productivity
We talked last time about the benefits of keeping to-do lists and how to-do lists should not be static; how they should be used in conjunction with your work to help you achieve your goals. With this in mind, we have reviewed some of the best to-do apps that will help...
by Angela | Thursday, August 15, 2013 | 14 Productivity
As a business owner you generally have a million things to do and the majority of those million things need to be done now, immediately, ASAP! This can be overwhelming, which is why we cover things like setting structure and routine in our Small Business Management...
by Angela | Tuesday, August 13, 2013 | 07 Marketing Action Plan, 14 Networking & Referrals, 14 Productivity
When you start a business you need to consider marketing and the strategies you will use to get your name out there. In our Small Business Management course and coaching we help you develop a marketing plan, but there are other ways you can market your business and...
by Online Business Training Courses | Thursday, August 8, 2013 | MYOB
Our Small Business Management Course gives you all the practical training you need to own and operate a successful small business; we cover things like marketing, valuations and raising capital, and customer service. However, for all the practical information we can...
by Angela | Tuesday, August 6, 2013 | small business management
In business, as in most anything, it’s important we have confidence in what we do if we want to succeed. This is a topic we’ve covered numerous times in this blog as well as in our Small Business Management course. But having confidence in what you do is one thing —...
by Angela | Wednesday, July 31, 2013 | small business marketing
In a previous post, Telemarketing: Why You Should Start Using the Telephone, we talked about why our Small Business Management course includes telemarketing as an important strategy to incorporate in your marketing plan. This then got us thinking about another form of...
by Angela | Thursday, May 16, 2013 | 12 Customer Service, small business management, training courses
Some people play the stock market; buying and trading shares, but it’s a lot like gambling: you gotta know when to hold ‘em and know when to fold ‘em. One thing that’s often a sure-fire bet on success, however, is the property market. The Asset of Bricks and Mortar As...