Victorian Government support for SMALL Businesses July 2017 Christena Singh Manager, Small Business Policy

Support for Small business small business victoria Small Business Workshops Grow Your Business Small Business Mentoring Small Business Bus Small Business Festival Policy and advocacy for small business Review business to identify Do you manufacture something that can be exported…

Policy advocacy and other small business support Advocacy and advice by Small Business Victoria on issues including regulation that affects small business Victorian Small Business Commission promotes fair, competitive operating conditions and a cost effective, independent business dispute mediation and resolution service Grow Your Business assistance to help businesses become more competitive and increase their export capacity – individual support and group programs Small Business Mentoring – advice from an experienced business mentor Small Business Bus with free on-board mentoring – visits across metropolitan and regional Victoria Small Business Workshops – low cost sessions delivered by accredited specialists to help start and grow a business Small Business Festival in August with hundreds of low cost and free networking events on topics such as financial and business planning, marketing, digital skills and innovation Review business to identify Do you manufacture something that can be exported… business.vic.gov.au or phone 13 22 55

Support for Small business digital services: BUSiness.vic.gov.au Information to help plan, start and grow your business: How to start a business Increasing sales through marketing Developing good financial processes Hiring and managing staff Export and access to global markets Managing risk in your business Online resources, tips, tools and templates for each stage of the business lifecycle… ‘How to’ guides and next steps Where to seek advice Developing a strategy or action plan Review business to identify Do you manufacture something that can be exported…

DIGITAL Support for Small business small Business Victoria UPDATE Fortnightly news, information and inspiration direct to your device on a range of topics: Q&A with Victorian small business owners Expos, events and workshops business.vic.gov.au content Setting up a business Marketing, sales and online Cash flow, profit and accounting Hiring and managing staff Export and access to global markets Managing business disruption Review business to identify Do you manufacture something that can be exported… business.vic.gov.au/subscribe-to-newsletters

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