Articles
Business Advice: Going LIVE on Facebook & Instagram
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Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Live is a fun and powerful way to connect with your followers, and create new ones, through online video streaming,…
Business Advice: How does refusal to sell two dumplings cost a business $1000+?
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Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Today I’m sharing a story with some very strong learnings for customer service and cash flow within small business. …
Business Advice: Make your networking time online count!
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Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre The final column in our networking series is about online networking. Many of the same reasons why and how you…
Business Advice: SWOT Analysis – a must for every business!
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Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Last week we looked at SMART goals, this week we look at another key part of the planning process, SWOT…
Business Advice: New Year resolutions out, New Year business planning in!
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Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre How are your 2017 New Year’s resolutions going? Many people don’t last until the end of January, so how can we…
Business Advice: Time to network and build business relationships! (Part 2)
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Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Last week we covered why you should network, and where to find networking groups. Today we cover what to do…
Business Advice: Time to network and build business relationships! (Part 1)
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Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre February is a great time to commence your 2017 networking strategy. Over the next three weeks we’ll cover why network, how…
Business Advice: Facebook adds another great feature for Business
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Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Facebook is currently rolling out another new feature which business owners should be welcoming with open arms. The Facebook ‘Shop’…
Business Electricity Bills – Make It Cheaper
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The Western Sydney Business Centre is excited to welcome our newest Sponsor of the Centre, Make It Cheaper. Make It Cheaper are offering our clients a free quick, simple and…
Business Advice: Off The Charts
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Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Some small businesses are not bookkeeping savvy. For those who are, you might wish to skip down to the third…
Business Advice: Understanding Business Insurance
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Understanding Insurance Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre The government’s business site (Business.gov.au) is an excellent resource for small businesses and has a well written section…
Business Advice: Believable Business Budgeting
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Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Financial reports are an integral part of any business plan. Without them, the plan would only be a collection of…
Business Advice: Making Your Own Luck
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre The best way to predict the future is to invent it. In other words, you make your own luck. I…
Business Advice: Successful People’s Mindset
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Mindset is such an important part of life, let alone business. I often use the quote “If you knew how…
Business Advice: How to come up with a business name
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Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre There are lots and lots of blog-posts, articles and check-lists that are on the net focused on naming a business. …
Business Advice: Working “on” your business, not “in” it
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre No matter what stage you are in after starting up your business, finding the time to work on your longer…
Business Advice: Analyse Your Competitors
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Where do you rank compared to your competition? Competitive analysis should play an important role in shaping the marketing strategies…
Business Advice: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Start-ups come in all shapes and all sizes, with personalities that are as diverse as the people who run them.…
Business Advice: The Secret to Sales is NOT Selling
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre It is amazing to still see people face to face, up on stage or over the phone do the hard…
Business Advice: What your customers want to see in a website
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre Will people buy? Is the text right? Why aren’t people contacting me? It’s interesting, we spend so much of a…
Business Advice: Starting Your Business The Right Way
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Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre There is no set formula for start-up success but people must pay attention to the statistics and the advice you…