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Knox City Council Events

Make Your Own Website

Discover different ways to create a basic website using the free Google Sites platform. Find out how to create an inviting site and get information about alternative paid websites such as Wix, Foursquare and Word Press.

If Uni is Not Right for You

This event will share stories and examples to inspire young people, their parents, teachers and career counsellors with the message that it is okay to pursue a personal journey that doesn’t include university studies. The event features a keynote speaker

Record Keeping (not GST registered) for Small Business - ATO Workshop

Are you new to business, or thinking of starting a small business? Give your business the best start!

Knox City Council Supported Event

Marketing Your Business

Discover what it takes to make your business stand out from the crowd at this interactive two-hour workshop that will show you how to build your own marketing strategy from the ground up.

Single Touch Payroll for Small Business - ATO

This 1 hour session will assist you to understand how your payroll tax and super reporting obligations, as an employer, have been streamlined, using Single Touch payroll.

Effective Business Networking: tips to connect with ease

In this short 2-hour workshop you will learn proven, effective networking techniques, build your confidence and start connecting with other small business people in your area.

Business Planning Essentials

Put your business on the path to long-term success at this essential workshop that will take you, step by step, through the vital process of building a business plan to drive your business forward.

Taking Your Business Online

Take the guess work out of launching yourself online and empower yourself to bring digital thinking into all aspects of your business.

Neighbourhood Learning Centres

Establish & Maintain your Small Business

This course will take you through the processes involved in making your business thrive.

Taking your Business Online

Taking Your Business Online - Get yourself ready to launch your business online at this essential digital workshop that goes right back to basics to build a complete picture of the opportunities ahead.

Employer Essentials for Small Business - ATO workshop

Do you have employees, or are you thinking of employing workers? Understand your tax and super obligations as an employer. REGISTER NOW to come along to this FREE introductory workshop run by ATO staff.

Knox City Council Supported Event

Creative Innovation 2019 Asia Pacific: Are you future-ready?

Creative Innovation 2019 Asia Pacific: Are you future-ready?

Knox City Council Events

Selling Online

This presentation is an introduction to selling your items online on several different platforms.

Record Keeping (GST registered) for Small Business - ATO Workshop

Are you new to business, or thinking of starting a small business? Give your business the best start!

Skills & Jobs Centre Industry Focus Group 1

The Swinburne Skills and Jobs centre is here to support business as well as potential employee's. They would like to understand how they can best support local industry with Recruitment and retention, Workforce diversity, Soft and Technical skills, Change and transition.

Skills & Jobs Centre Industry Focus Group 2

The Swinburne Skills and Jobs centre is here to support business as well as potential employee's. They would like to understand how they can best support local industry with Recruitment and retention, Workforce diversity, Soft and Technical skills, Change and transition.

Single Touch Payroll for Small Business - ATO Workshop

Are you an employer, or are you thinking of hiring workers? Join us for this 1 hour session to understand how your payroll tax and super reporting obligations, as an employer, have been streamlined, using Single Touch payroll. Find out how you can automatically report payments such as salaries, wages, tax withheld and superannuation from your payroll solution each time you pay your workers.

Facebook for your Business

Social media is everywhere!  Learn the basics of Facebook marketing success and equip yourself to extract the best of this powerful online marketing tool that few small businesses can afford to ignore.

Knox City Council Supported Event

Boost Business with Facebook Advertising - Yarra Ranges

This workshop is for small business owners who want to make the most of Facebook’s advertising capabilities, increase traffic, leads, and sales by setting up their own targeted Facebook ads.

Knox City Council Events

Business Planning Intensive - Strategies to accelerate growth

If your current plan for growth is cross your fingers and hope it succeeds, this workshop intensive will springboard your business forward with a strategy to make it happen. Recharge your business to the next level, identify new opportunities and plan for change in a two-day program designed to accelerate growth in businesses already in operation for two years.

Small Business Bus is coming to Ferntree Gully

Are you looking to start a small business but not sure how? Do you own a business and need expert advice on how to grow and thrive? Discover how the Small Business Bus can help you plan, start or grow your business.

Shared Events

Collecting the cash: How to get paid on time (Maroondah City Council)

Outstanding customer debt is one of the biggest drains on business cash flow. Minimise the chance of it happening to you at this essential workshop.

Victorian Government's Small Business Bus (Maroondah City Council)

The Victorian Government's Small Business Bus provides free mentoring and face-to-face assistance to help you start or build your small business.

Cyber security for small business (Maroondah City Council)

It’s critical that small businesses have cyber security measures in place. Data breaches can cost your business money, confidential information, and the trust of your customers.

Creating effective digital content: What works and why (Maroondah City Council)

Discover why the most effective content is less about selling and more about listening to your target audience and then responding with the stories they want to hear.

Facebook for your business: Everything you need to get started (Maroondah City Council)

Get help to identify your social media goals and then develop a social media marketing plan aligned to your business goals and the Facebook platform. 

Single Touch Payroll for small business (Maroondah City Council)

Are you an employer, or are you thinking of hiring workers? Join us for this 1 hour session to understand your new payroll tax and super reporting obligations.

Business planning intensive: Strategies to accelerate growth (Maroondah City Council)

Identify where your business is at now, where you’d like to be in future, and exactly how you’ll get there. Learn how to build strong leadership, engage employees and how to generate high customer satisfaction.

Taking your business online: What you need to know (Maroondah City Council)

Take the guess work out of launching yourself online and empower yourself to bring digital thinking into all aspects of your business.

Boost business through Facebook advertising (Maroondah City Council)

Facebook advertising can take your business to the next level. It is critical that you understand the foundations to avoid wasting time and money.

Tax essentials for small business (Maroondah City Council)

Are you new to business, or thinking of starting a small business? Give your business the best start! Attend this free introductory workshop run by Australian Taxation Office staff.

Create marketing campaigns with Mailchimp (Maroondah City Council)

Email marketing is a low-cost way to promote your small business. So how do you make your campaign stand out in the surge of emails landing in a customer’s inbox daily?

Engage real followers with Instagram (Maroondah City Council)

Instagram is a powerful social platform for small businesses selling visually appealing products or services.

Employer Essentials for Small Business (Maroondah City Council)

Do you have employees, or are you thinking of employing workers? Understand your tax and super obligations as an employer.