| E-business Guides |
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AusIndustry e-business guide – an Australian Guide to Doing Business Online
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| E-commerce Guide.com |
http://www.ecommerce-guide.com//article.php/3882016 |
| Small Business Marketing Guide |
http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/small_business_marketing.asp |
| Writing an 'About me' page for your business' website |
http://www.ecommerce-guide.com//article.php/3876546 |
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Australian Tourism Data Warehouse
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This kit is a step by step tool for business operators to assist in improving their online presence
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| Tourism Futures National Conference
Tourism Futures 2010 closely examined the latest industry trends, innovative industry learning’s, online developments and research within the Australian tourism industry.
The key future projections of the Eight National Conference on Tourism Futures have been summarised and collated into two communiqué reports:
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The Conference Communiqué – Tourism Futures 2010 reports on the insight into the present and future direction of the Australian tourism industry under the theme of ‘Leaders Driving Innovation’.
The Tourism Online Futures Communiqué outlines the key areas of the future of the tourism online environment, as referenced throughout the conference and can be downloaded at:
http://www.tourismfutures.com.au/communique.html
http://www.tourismfutures.com.au/Publications/Tourism%20Online%20Futures%20Communique.pdf
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| Workshop Resources |
| Workshop 1 |
E-Business and Your Business |
| Rowland Group |
http://www.rowland.com.au/ |
| Workshop 2 - reducing costs of online marketing, communication and training |
Worksheet 1 - Marketing my business; Worksheet 2 - set up costs; Worksheet 3 - Glossary of Terms, Worksheet 4 - Free Gooogle Tools; Key Worksop Points;
Slide share Presentation powerpoints - http://www.slideshare.net/robLovegrove/reducing-the-costs-of-marketing-communication-and-training
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| Workshop 2 Adrian Robertson - Dreamtilt Director |
Broadband and Your Business - http://121.50.208.46/gladstone/Workshop%202%20-%20Broadband.pdf
This resource is also available via the Dreamtilt website
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Workshop 3 Attracting and Retaiing Customers through website marketing
Daniel Walshaw and Shane Hatton
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Presenters: Daniel Walshaw, Quench Media and Shane Hatton, Blue Button Group
http://ignition21.com/active/GAPDL/GROW%20RESOURCE/
Note; some files have been compressed and need to be expanded before viewing.
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| Google Tools |
| Keywords |
10 phrases - 5 highest, and 5 most relevant -Rinse and repeat to get 100 phrases
https://adwords.google.com/o/Targeting/Explorer?__u=1000000000&__c=1000000000&ideaRequestType=KEYWORD_IDEAS#search.none
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| General Web Tools and Offers |
| Web City |
http://webcity.com.au/ |
| Go to Webinar Support |
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/VTFVQ3J |
| Web 123 |
http://www.123webdesign.com/ |
| Domain Names Melbourne IT |
http://www.melbourneit.com.au/promo/50percentoff-ppc.html?cmpid=2006_12_Domain_Names:Domain_Names_General_Terms:30percent_Domain_Names_Australia5 |
| Domain Name Registration |
http://www.domainregistration.com.au/ |
| Email Marketing |
http://www.freedownloadscenter.com/Email_Tools/ |
| Open Source and Free Hosted Customer Service Software |
http://www.comm100.com/ |
| Articles and Statistics |
| Internet World Statistics - Usage and Population Statistics |
http://www.internetworldstats.com/ |
| The Internet Economy 25 Years After .Com: Transforming Commerce & Life
Source: Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
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“This report was issued 25 years to the day in 1985 when symbolics.com was registered as the first .com in the world. The report quantifies the dazzling growth and economic benefits of e-commerce, especially in the last decade since bubble collapse, and recommends ways to ensure a growing and vibrant Internet in the years to come.”
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Small Business to benefit from new Tax Laws
Article |
Many business owners will not be aware of the commencement of the new Tax Agent Services Act 2009 that came into force on 1 March this year. An article by AAT describes the benefits of the new Law to SMEs and micro-businesses. See
http://www.edaustralia.com.au/content.php?id=783
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| Internet.com - Smalll Business E-commerce articles |
http://www.internet.com/IT/SmallBusiness/E-Commerce |
| Government Directories and General Business Resources |
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Small Business Online Program
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This document provides an overview of the program
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Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
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Enterprise Connect
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Australian Government Attorney-General's Department
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http://www.ag.gov.au/www/agd/agd.nsf/Page/e-commerce_e-commerce |
| National Broadband Network |
Fact Sheets |
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Business.gov.au
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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
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ACCC Business Scams
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This one page document provides quick advice on what to do to avoid online scams
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Advertising and Selling
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Useful advice on advertising and selling your business
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Small Business and the Trade Practices Act
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Policies for small business to be aware of
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Scams: Protect your business from them, news for business
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ACCC For Consumers
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| Small Business Advisory Service - GAPDL |
http://gladstoneregion.info/pages/small-business-advisory/ |
| Aus Competition and Consumer's Commission |
http://www.accc.gov.au/content/index.phtml?itemId=8135 |
| Queensland Tourism Industry Council Business Barometer |
https://www.businessbarometer.com.au/ |