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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200812T093000
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Evaluating your business for change
DESCRIPTION: \nThis interactive workshop will help you discover the opportunities available to you\, by helping you look at your business from a new perspective. Understand your resources and how they can be used to continue to engage your existing customers and find new customers. \nYou will:  \n\nLearn how to look at your business and customers with fresh eyes and find ways to help make those tough decisions.\nLearn how to prepare your knowledge and understanding of your business to enable you to put an effective business plan into place for the future.\nDiscover what foundations you already have so that you can move forward confidently towards your new normal\n\nYou will leave the session with:  \n\nAn understanding of where your business is now and your established foundations\nAn opportunity to explore what is possible for your business\nA way forward from here with an idea of what your future could look like\n\nDetails\nDate: Wed\, 12 August 2020\nTime: 9.30am – 12.00pm\nVenue: Online\nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact Southern Region Business Enterprise Centre assist@srbec.com.au to connect with your local business advisor. \nThis workshop is delivered in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/workshop-evaluating-your-business-for-change-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200812T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200812T140000
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UID:14203-1597239000-1597240800@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Chamber Update with guest Dr Emma Campbell (ACTCOSS)
DESCRIPTION: \nCanberra Business Chamber members are invited to hear from CEO\, Graham Catt for an update from the ACT business community and the latest information relevant to local business during this time. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the CEO. \nThis week\, Graham will be joined by ACTCOSS CEO\, Dr Emma Campbell\, where they will discuss the  challenges facing the not-for-profit sector\, and the shared interest and opportunities available. ACTCOSS advocates for social justice in the ACT and represents not-for-profit community organisations. \nDate: Wednesday\, 12 August\nTime: 1.30pm – 2.00pm\nRegistration: Via Zoom (members only)  \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/chamber-update-aug20/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200818T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200818T153000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
CREATED:20200804T013000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T022347Z
UID:14253-1597755600-1597764600@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Workshop: Marketing to pivot your business
DESCRIPTION: \nMarketing – understanding your target customers: Who they are\, their needs or desires and how to attract them to your business and keep them coming back again and again… \nThis workshop will simplify the marketing process by breaking down and working through the 11 elements of an effective marketing plan. You will discover ways to successfully pivot\, diversify and maintain your business momentum to meet changing consumer demand\, create a new need\, or expand your product or service offerings for growth. \nYou will learn how to:  \n\nMarketing as a Process – including the key Elements required to develop an effective Marketing Plan\nHow to identify and define target markets\, marketing channels and marketing strategies for optimal engagement\nKey marketing channels and strategies\n\nYou will finish the day with:  \n\nA Marketing Plan checklist\nFour dimensions of target market clarification\nA detailed workbook to guide you through the process of developing your own Marketing Plan.\n\nDetails\nDate: Tue\, 18 August 2020\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM AEST\nVenue: Online\nRegistration: Via Eventbrite \nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact SRBEC assist@srbec.com.au to connect with your local business advisor. \nThis workshop is held in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/workshop-marketing-to-pivot-your-business-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200819T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200819T113000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
CREATED:20200804T055043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T055043Z
UID:14280-1597833000-1597836600@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Small Business Member Network Catch-Up #2
DESCRIPTION: \n\nWhat are your major challenges in accessing skills and workers\, and what do you think our critical skill needs will be into the future. \nSmall Business Member Network is a series of casual online sessions for our members to promote their business\, network with one another and engage with Canberra Business Chamber leadership and staff. \n\nLimited seats – max 25. Registrations essential! \nDetails\nDate: Wed 19th August\nTime: 10.30-11.30am\nVenue: Online via Zoom\nCost: Free (Chamber members only)\nRegister: Via Zoom \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/small-business-member-network-catch-up-2/
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200819T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200819T153000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T022445Z
UID:14255-1597842000-1597851000@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Workshop: Cashflow essentials
DESCRIPTION: \nManaging your business Cash Flow can be a challenge at the best of times but during natural disasters it requires a higher level of vigilance and understanding by small business owners.  \nThis online workshop deals with the fundamentals of CASH FLOW and the underlying dynamics which drive it. Delivered in easy-to-understand language\, you will learn and appreciate that CASH FLOW IS KING to minding your own business. \nWhen: Wed\, 19 August 2020\, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM AEST \nYou will learn:  \n\nThat Cash Flow is the 3rd crucial accounting tool to effectively manage your business\nThe importance of managing your Capital requirements\, Working Capital and Profitability using the 7 levers for change\nHow to prepare a Cash Flow projection / forecast for your business\n\nYou will finish the day with:  \n\nA knowledge and appreciation of Cash Flow – what it is and what drives it\nHow Cash Flow relies on and interacts with Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss\nConfidence to prepare their own Cash Flow forecast\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact CanberraBEC assist@srbec.com.au for your local business advisor. \nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nThis workshop is held in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/workshop-cashflow-essentials/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200820T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200820T113000
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CREATED:20200804T014829Z
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UID:14257-1597917600-1597923000@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Plus - how to market yourself and your business
DESCRIPTION: \nWith over 11 million Australian’s active on LinkedIn\, it is a powerful tool. But how do you optimise your time on the platform? \nOthers use it really well\, but you need a guide to help focus your own strategy. You understand the difference between a personal profile and a business page\, but how do they work together? \nThis session will help you understand the power of your unique profile and potential connections\, business pages and targeted post. You will discover how to create your first marketing strategy using LinkedIn.. \nYou will learn:  \n\nHow LinkedIn can be used to market yourself and your business\nHow to search and connect with influential people and potential clients\nHow to use LinkedIn as a publishing platform using hashtags\, sharing content and your own blogging\n\nYou will leave the session with:  \n\nThe skills and confidence to use LinkedIn as a marketing tool\n3 simple and effective LinkedIn checklists\nA LinkedIn workbook with hints and tips\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please book with your local business advisor at the session. \nWhen: Thu\, 20 August 2020\, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM AEST\nWhere: Online\nCost: Free\nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nThis workshop is held in partnership with \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/linkedin-plus-how-to-market-yourself-and-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200825T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200825T120000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
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UID:14260-1598347800-1598356800@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Business Foundations
DESCRIPTION: \nWhen it comes to owning and starting a business it is easy to focus on the “Now” activities – those that are in front of you every day demanding your attention. But if you want your business to grow and evolve\, you need to understand and develop strategic ‘big-picture’ thinking in order to have clarity and provide direction so that you control the business\, rather than the business controlling your life. \nJoin your local Business Advisor\, Narelle Blackadder in this\, as she helps you identify the key areas of business that need your attention in order for you to successfully build and grow your new business. \nWhen:Tue\, 25 August 2020\, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM AEST \nYou will learn:  \n\nThe importance of strategic thinking and the key components of good business planning in the development and growth of your business\nThe 9 areas to focus in order to build a successful business\nThe Customer Loyalty Ladder and how to calculate the lifetime value of your customers\n\nYou will finish the day with:  \n\nKnowledge of the key elements of a successful business and the skills to embrace change and develop the direction of your business\nAnswers to the questions “What Am I Selling?” and “What’s in it for my customers?”\nIdentified key strategic and operational objectives for the next 12 months\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact CanberraBEC assist@srbec.com.au for your local business advisor. \nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nThis workshop is held in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/business-foundations/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200826T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200826T120000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
CREATED:20200804T020015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T021947Z
UID:14263-1598432400-1598443200@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Implementing change in your business
DESCRIPTION: \nIn a time of uncertainty such as now – after the summer bushfires and the COVID-19 pandemic\, what we tend to see are all the challenges that lie ahead\, and not always the opportunities that might be available to us if only we looked a little differently. \nThis interactive workshop will help you plan and implement change in your business as you gain an understanding of the opportunities that are available to you\, while helping you set both short and long term realistic goals and consider strategies you can use to implement them. \nWhen: Wed\, 26 August 2020\, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM AEST \nYou will learn:  \n\nLearn how to look at your business and customers and evaluate the best way forward to meet the needs of both.\nLearn how to prepare and put into place an effective business plan to take your business into the future\nGain knowledge of an effective strategy that can lead you towards achieving your goals\n\nYou will finish the day with:  \n\nAn understanding of the business planning process\nAn understanding of where and when to plan and set realistic goals\nKnowledge of the points where you need to make the tough decisions\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact CanberraBEC assist@srbec.com.au for your local business advisor. \nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nThis workshop is held in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/implementing-change-in-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200827T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200827T120000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
CREATED:20200804T024853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T024853Z
UID:14270-1598522400-1598529600@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Facebook Marketing – creating your best content to build a loyal following
DESCRIPTION: \nDid you know that you can build amazing posts\, stories and even Instagram content within Facebook’s very own creative hub? Or that just a few tweaks using free tools on your phone can lift your content to new heights? And that you can use Facebook to see what other businesses and events that people in your area love? \nJoin our guest presenter\, Dante St James – Boost with Facebook AU/NZ Lead Community Trainer\, as he explores some of Facebook and Instagram’s fun features and help you create more engaging content and grow your business. \nWhen: Thu\, 27 August 2020\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM AEST \nYou will learn:  \n\nTake your business page from good to great.\nUse free tools from Facebook to make posts that ‘pop’\nFind out what your potential customers love – and deliver it to them\n\nYou will finish the day with:  \n\nWhat Facebook advertising can do for your business\nHow to choose the right objective and targets for your paid advertising\nHow to create custom and lookalike audiences to get better leads\nNo less than 5 key tools and strategies to create better connections with customers and communities on Facebook and Instagram.\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact CanberraBEC assist@srbec.com.au for your local business advisor. \nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nThis workshop is held in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/facebook-marketing-creating-your-best-content-to-build-a-loyal-following/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200827T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200827T180000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
CREATED:20200804T025652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T025652Z
UID:14273-1598544000-1598551200@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing and Social Media for Tradies
DESCRIPTION: \nRemember when mobile phones were the size of a brick and marketing meant printing a cool brochure? The evolution of technology is changing the way we run and market our businesses – and keeping up – isn’t always easy! \nIn this work shop we will help your business get on track and stay on track. \nWhen: Thu\, 27 August 2020\, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM AEST \nYou will learn:  \n\nHow to identify key problems for their business in the digital space\nTo understand the relationship between tradition and digital marketing\nHow to produce effective content for social media platforms such as Facebook\n\nYou will finish the day with:  \n\nDigital Fitness Assessment\nIdentification of best marketing strategies for their business\nTips and tricks package for Digital marketing on social media platforms such as Facebook\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact CanberraBEC assist@srbec.com.au for your local business advisor. \nRegister: Via Eventbrite \nThis workshop is held in partnership with the Canberra Business Enterprise Centre \n \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/digital-marketing-and-social-media-for-tradies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200909T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20200909T113000
DTSTAMP:20200806T122957
CREATED:20200804T055050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200804T055050Z
UID:14281-1599647400-1599651000@www.canberrabusiness.com
SUMMARY:Small Business Member Network Catch-Up #3
DESCRIPTION: \n\nAs a small business\, what taxes and charges impact you the most? What changes do you think would make a real difference for the ACT’s small business community? \nSmall Business Member Network is a series of casual online sessions for our members to promote their business\, network with one another and engage with Canberra Business Chamber leadership and staff. \n\nLimited seats – max 25. Registrations essential! \nDetails\nDate: Wed 9th September\nTime: 10.30-11.30am\nVenue: Online via Zoom\nCost: Free (Chamber members only)\nRegister: Via Zoom \n
URL:https://www.canberrabusiness.com/event/small-business-member-network-catch-up-3/
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Training
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