Posted 12-02-2008
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Small Business
by Virginia Wren

Extend your product range

The Gift Fair is free to attend and a great way to have a look at new season’s products for 2008

Are you looking for some new products or suppliers of products and services – then think about attending the Reed Gift Fair which takes place at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre from the 23 to 27 February 2008.

Check out the website – www.reedgiftfairs.com.au    

Small Business Workshops

Illawarra ITeC has started running a series of short sharp business information workshops at lunch time to assist people who are either looking to establish a new business or people who want to further develop their existing business. 

The topics include:
• Introduction to Business Planning
• Marketing and Sales
• Introduction to Business Networking
• Managing Your Business Through Bookkeeping

The information session will be run in our Wollongong, Bowral and Nowra offices from 12 noon to 1.30pm. The cost to attend these sessions is $33.00 which includes a light lunch.

Please call Illawarra ITeC on Ph: 4223 3100 or email ibec@illawarraitec.com.au to register your interest in attending.

Create your own professional website 

Have you always wanted to have a website for your business but can’t afford to pay a website developer?  Would you like to learn how to develop your own website?

This 9-week course will teach you everything you need to know about:

• Creating your own website the easy way
• Cheap Domain Names and Web Hosting
• Graphic Design for the Web
• Where to find FREE Software
• Accepting Payments Online
• Setting up Business Email Accounts
• Uploading/Updating your Website

The workshop is perfect for new and existing businesses. 

New times and dates have now been set:-

Date:  Tuesday February 19:   One Night per week for 9 weeks,  
     Wollongong and Nowra

   Thursday March 6:  One night per week for 9 weeks, Bowral                 

Time:  5.30pm to 9pm  (Tea/coffee/milk provided. BYO dinner. Group       
           discussion/networking while you eat.)

Cost:   $164.00 per participant

Venue: Separate workshops will be run in our Wollongong, Bowral and Nowra offices

Contact Tara at Illawarra ITeC on 4223 3100 or email:  tarapalajda@illawarraitec.com.au for further information.

This is only a brief outline of the types of small business advice and assistance that we can offer.  Want to know more?  Remember I am a FREE service and can assist you in developing your business in many ways.

Call me today on 4223 3100 or check out our website at www.illawarraitec.com.au 

 

Virginia Wren is the Manager of the Illawarra Small Business Centre (a division of Illawarra ITeC). The Illawarra Business Advisory Service is funded by the NSW Department of State and Regional Development and provides free advice to small business start-ups and existing businesses.

 

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