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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230727T110000
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SUMMARY:Don’t Dance for Likes With Tiktok
DESCRIPTION:Learn to use the fastest-growing social media platform in Australia for your business. \nIn this workshop you will learn: \n\nHow TikTok works\nHow to create content\nWhat you need to go viral\nWhat is trending\nWhy you need to be on TikTok now\n\nAbout Liam Fahey\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. \nLiam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has been producing content for social media marketing for over 14 years. \nWith a trade behind him\, years of building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist businesses to grow their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/dont-dance-for-likes-with-tiktok/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230727T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230727T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230711T073408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230711T073408Z
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SUMMARY:Managing your Cyber Security
DESCRIPTION:The Queensland Government is offering a series of cyber security webinars to Queensland businesses and stakeholders. This free webinar is the first of three. \nThis webinar\, presented by Qudos Management\, will explain how a business can apply layers of cyber security protection. \nIt will discuss the importance of awareness and training\, policies\, procedures and practical controls to improve cyber resilience for your business and includes practical demonstrations and scenarios. \nAbout the Speaker\nAlan Jones – Lead Consultant at Qudos Management\nThe main presenter is Alan Jones\, Alan is the CEO of Qudos Management which is a management system software provider and consultancy practice based in Queensland. Alan has 30 years of experience as a management systems consultant and software developer. He is also a qualified certification auditor for ISO 27001 Information security\, CSA cloud security\, and many other standards.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/managing-your-cyber-security/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230731T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230731T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230724T060919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230724T060919Z
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SUMMARY:Why Everything You See about Being Rich on Socials will Make You Poor
DESCRIPTION:We explore the myths perpetuated by socials and how you can live by the beat of your own drum\, creating wealth strategies that work. \nThis month we explore Why Everything You See About Being Rich On Socials Will Make You Poor & What To Do About It\, with special guest Gayle McKew. \nIn the digital age\, social media platforms are a normal part of our everyday life. While there are many benefits to having information and connection at your fingertips\, there’s a lot about socials that can do harm as well. \nIf you’ve ever surfed your socials only to feel poor\, lonely and depressed\, chances are you believed a lie. It’s easy to pretend that you’re wealthier than you are or to be something you’re not when you’re performing for a screen but the traps of looking good can leave you in a financial heap. \nIn this month’s webinar\, we explore some of the myths perpetuated by socials and how you can live by the beat of your own drum creating wealth strategies that work and securing your financial wellbeing.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/why-everything-you-see-about-being-rich-on-socials-will-make-you-poor/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230731T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230731T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230725T074148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T074148Z
UID:10000678-1690830000-1690835400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:5 Key Strategies to Amplify Your Personal Brand Authority & Engage More Value Clients
DESCRIPTION:If you are not getting the traction you want in your business\, the problem could be you are not positioned as the expert in your field.\nDiscover the 5 key strategies to build your brand authority and engage more clients. \nThis is for you if… \n\nyou think your business is too small to compete with the bigger players in your field.\nyou don’t know the right people\, who to connect with\, and where to start.\nyou aren’t confident in how to use the right social media for your business. Meaning you feel frustrated and waste a lot of time.\nyou miss out on golden opportunities because you can’t precisely articulate what you do and how you do it.\nyou have a lot of knowledge but don’t know to create enough content to maintain a consistent presence across all media.\nyou avoid sales conversations and follow up with prospects.\nyou don’t think you have a story to tell that would be of interest to anyone.\n\nIn this webinar\, you will learn… \n\nHow to accelerate your income potential in 5 easy steps\nHow to identify your why and how you achieve awesome results – you will be surprised at this\nThe number 1 speaking tip professional speakers won’t tell you that builds trust instantly\nHow to forget the sell and inspire people to buy from you instead. (I have been teaching high-performing sales teams this for years with multi-million dollar results)\nHow to apply the practices of eminent thought leaders and design the life of your dreams\n\nBrand authority is a very useful way to drown out all the noise online. No matter how many brands create the same offer as you\, no matter how many may try and copy – the trust and reputation that you’ve built will make them all irrelevant.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/5-key-strategies-to-amplify-your-personal-brand-authority-engage-more-value-clients/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230807T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230705T064132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T220434Z
UID:10000578-1691416800-1691424000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Deep Dive into AI
DESCRIPTION:2023 has definitely been the year AI exploded into the mainstream. It can be enormously useful and productive to use them in your business. \nThroughout the workshop\, we will include interactive activities\, demonstrations\, and hands-on exercises to enhance business understanding and engagement with the AI tools we trial. \nIn this workshop\, we will cover: \n\nGetting answers to hard questions\nWriting content with AI\nAI tools built into other software\nMarketing tools with AI automation\nFinding new AI as they are developed\n\nAbout the Speaker\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She has a strong emphasis on creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/deep-dive-into-ai/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230808T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230808T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
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SUMMARY:Grant Writing
DESCRIPTION:This free webinar is designed for club and association volunteers to learn the fundamental skills needed to write successful grant funding applications. \nEvery not-for-profit organisation is different and your grant applications should reflect this individuality. This free webinar will focus on HOW you can create SUCCESSFUL grant applications with good planning techniques\, and how to best tell your organisation’s story to make it stand out from the rest. \n\nRegister Now >> Tuesday\, 8 August 2023 (12:30—1 pm session)\nRegister Now >> Tuesday\, 8 August 2023 (6:30—7 pm session)\n\nAbout the presenter\nSteve Connelly — Director of Sport and Community Development @CPR Group \nSteve directs CPR Group’s sport and community development team. He has worked with CPR Group since 2005 and has extensive experience across a broad range of projects. Steve’s personable nature and engaging communication style enable him to capitalise on the human potential which exists in all not-for-profit organisations. He lives for those ‘light bulb moments’ and gets a genuine kick out of helping volunteers to be happier in their roles. Steve assists committees to run better businesses\, enhance financial viability and become off-field champions. Steve and his team contribute to a vibrant Australian sport and community sector by preparing comprehensive master plans\, land management plans and facility strategies\, facilitating interactive governance training and stakeholder engagement programs\, writing real-world constitutions\, advising the government\, developing strategic plans and helping organisations to obtain grant funding.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/grant-writing/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230809T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230809T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230710T003413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230710T003413Z
UID:10000581-1691573400-1691580600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Recession proof marketing strategies for your business
DESCRIPTION:Recession-proof marketing strategies for your business. \nJoin a small group of Logan City Business Start-ups and Small Business Owners just like you! \nLearn how to leverage your marketing and develop recession-proof strategies designed to show you how to grow your business without spending any additional money on marketing or advertising. \nLearn how to find otherwise hidden areas of your business that will significantly improve your leads\, conversions\, transactions\, revenues and profit. \nIf you’re tired of marketing that simply doesn’t work\, below-average sales\, inconsistent cash flow and lower-than-expected profits\, then this event is for you. \nThis workshop will be facilitated by Brad Jones from Grow Tangible. \nFree parking is available at the front of the Council Admin building. \nAttendees will be required to sign in upon arrival\, please allow a few minutes ahead of the session to sign in.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/recession-proof-marketing-strategies-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan,New business and startups,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230815T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230926T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230622T071511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230622T225121Z
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SUMMARY:Business Planning - Online and In-person
DESCRIPTION:Future-proof your business\nThis Business Planning Course is proudly supported by the Queensland Department of Youth Justice\, Employment\, Small Business and Training\nMicro and small businesses form the foundation of the Australian economy\, employing approximately 44% of the Australian workforce and contributing around one-third of Australia’s GDP. As approximately 97% of Australian organisations are categorised as micro and small businesses it is critical that this industry sector is supported in being successful. \nThis free course is designed to provide local business owners with a clear understanding of the key factors that underpin their success and are critical to their long-term survival. \nParticipating in this course\, comprised of a series of workshops\, provides a platform for business owners to survive and thrive by adopting and implementing strategic management principles\, thereby lowering the rate of business failure. \nFor businesses that are not located near a course delivery site\, participants are welcome to join online\, as per the below schedule. When registering\, please choose the course with the most suitable dates. \nEligibility requirements\nIf your business is based in Queensland\, employs fewer than 20 (full-time equivalent) staff and has been operating for at least 12 months\, you are eligible to register for this series of workshops and we encourage you to take up this opportunity by registering now to participate. \nGain certification and credit\nParticipating in this course is a great way to experience what it is like to study at University and open up a pathway into a higher-level qualification. Upon completion of all modules and submission of assessment items\, you will be eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion and credit for one elective course in UniSC’s Graduate Certificate in Business Administration. \nDates\nLocation: \n\nMyhorizon\, 1-15A Runnymede Road\, Capalaba\nOr online\n\nStart Date: Tuesday 15 August 2023 \nTime: 9-11 am on Tuesdays \n\nWeek 1: Tuesday 15 August\nWeek 2: Tuesday 22 August\nWeek 3: Tuesday 29 August\nWeek 4: Tuesday 5 September\nWeek 5: Tuesday 12 September\nWeek 6: Tuesday 19 September\nWeek 7: Tuesday 26 September\n\nAt the end of the course\, there is an optional 15-minute participant presentation on Tuesday 3 October and Wednesday 4 October \nRegistrations close on Monday 7 August 2023. \nModule information\nThe content is delivered as workshops within this free\, short course. The weekly schedule includes the development of a customised business plan that is suitably developed for sourcing funds from banks\, and investors or can be leveraged for grant applications. At the conclusion of the workshops\, there will be an opportunity for participants to deliver a 15-minute presentation to a panel of experts. Please note that minimum and maximum numbers may apply at each location. \n\nWeek 1: Overview of Small Business Planning\nWeek 2: Organisation and Industry Analysis\nWeek 3: Marketing Strategy\nWeek 4: Business Structures\, Operating Plan and Risk Management\nWeek 5: Succession Planning and Human Resource Strategy\nWeek 6: Financial Management\nWeek 7: Communications Skills and Preparing for the Presentation\n\nWeek 1-7 are 90-minute workshops\, followed by a 30-minute Q&A and networking sessions. \nPlease note\, at the end of the course there is an optional (oral) presentation of a draft business plan. Dates to be confirmed.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-planning/
LOCATION:My Horizon\, 1-15A Runnymede Road\, Capalaba\, Queensland\, 4157\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230823T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230823T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230612T064915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T064915Z
UID:10000664-1692781200-1692788400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Stop Being Attractive to Hackers
DESCRIPTION:Most small businesses are accidentally left open to opportunist hackers. Close the holes and secure your business. \nWe will cover: \n\nTwo-factor authentication\nPassword managers\nTypes of attacks\nSecurity software\n\nAbout Liam Fahey\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. \nLiam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has been producing content for social media marketing for over 14 years. \nWith a trade behind him\, years of building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist businesses to grow their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/stop-being-attractive-to-hackers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230824T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230824T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230804T060748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T060748Z
UID:10000682-1692889200-1692892800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:R&D Tax Incentive events and information session
DESCRIPTION:​Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry\, Science and Resources to learn about the Research and Development Tax Incentive program. \nYou will be introduced to the program and guided through key eligibility requirements. \nWe highly recommend attending this session before submitting an application. \nYou will learn: \n\nThe benefits offered by R&D Tax Incentive\nWho can apply\nWhat R&D activities and expenditures are eligible\nThe importance of record keeping\nWhen and how to apply
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/rd-tax-incentive-events-and-information-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230828T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20231019T072359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T072359Z
UID:10000728-1693215000-1693222200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Creating Canva Magic for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Canva is an incredibly dynamic online graphic design tool. You can use it to create social media posts\, presentations\, posters\, videos\, logos and more. Whether you are new to Canva\, or a self-acclaimed Canva Pro\, you are sure to learn something in this interactive workshop. \nDuring this workshop\, your host Luke from 360 Degrees Marketing will teach you how to produce your very own Canva designs that are engaging\, on brand and unique. You will also learn how to use the platform\, how to add your very own brand kit\, how to use templates\, and some of the latest Canva’s features & integrations as well as receive some hot Canva tips. \nAbout the Speaker\nLuke Strochnetter is a dynamic young entrepreneur\, business owner and conference host with a passion for marketing\, small business and event management. With three successful businesses under his belt\, Luke has a wealth of experience and insight into the ups and downs of entrepreneurship including marketing your business. Being a true Gen Z\, Luke has grown up around Social Media and now gets to teach Social Media to dozens of business owners every week! Being on many committees and a key organiser of several major events\, Luke is a busy man but always tries to find time & resources to give back to the community through donations\, sponsorships and partnerships. His passion for equipping business owners and professionals with practical skills and knowledge is evident in everything he does\, and his drive to promote collaboration over competition is a testament to his commitment to creating a better world for all.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/creating-canva-magic-for-your-business-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230828T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230705T220926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T220926Z
UID:10000579-1693216800-1693224000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Creating Canva Magic for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Canva is an incredibly dynamic online graphic design tool. You can use it to create social media posts\, presentations\, posters\, videos\, logos and more. Whether you are new to Canva\, or a self-acclaimed Canva Pro\, you are sure to learn something in this interactive workshop. \nDuring this workshop\, your host Luke from 360 Degrees Marketing will teach you how to produce your very own Canva designs that are engaging\, on brand and unique. You will also learn how to use the platform\, how to add your very own brand kit\, how to use templates\, and some of the latest Canva’s features & integrations as well as receive some hot Canva tips. \nAbout the Speaker\nLuke Strochnetter is a dynamic young entrepreneur\, business owner and conference host with a passion for marketing\, small business and event management. With three successful businesses under his belt\, Luke has a wealth of experience and insight into the ups and downs of entrepreneurship including marketing your business. Being a true Gen Z\, Luke has grown up around Social Media and now gets to teach Social Media to dozens of business owners every week! Being on many committees and a key organiser of several major events\, Luke is a busy man but always tries to find time & resources to give back to the community through donations\, sponsorships and partnerships. His passion for equipping business owners and professionals with practical skills and knowledge is evident in everything he does\, and his drive to promote collaboration over competition is a testament to his commitment to creating a better world for all.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/creating-canva-magic-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230830T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230810T065644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T004428Z
UID:10000684-1693384200-1693400400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Multicultural Small Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:Are you part of the Queensland multicultural community and need support to start or grow your small business?\n\n\nCome along to the Multicultural Small Business Expo\, a free event where you can meet with other multicultural small business owners\, community leaders\, industry\, and government experts.\n\n\nLearn about the range of support programs\, grants and resources available to help you create a purposeful and thriving impact in your small business.\n\n\nYou can also book in for a free business mentoring session to meet with a business mentor during the event.\n\nThe event will feature \n\nWorkshops and break-out sessions on specific topics including\, marketing\, networking\, registration and licensing requirements\, taxation\, employing staff\, financial requirements\nPanel conversations from Multicultural business owners about their business journey\nStall holders from local\, state\, and federal government agencies\, as well as other small business service providers\nFree business mentoring sessions where you will be matched with two experienced business specialists\, to help you develop your business skills and identify opportunities for growth (registration essential)
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/multicultural-small-business-expo-2/
LOCATION:Brisbane Technology Park Conference and Exhibition Centre\, 1 Clunies Ross Court\, Eight Mile Plains
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230831T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20221129T060730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T033653Z
UID:10000640-1693472400-1693479600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:How to start a home-based business - LOED Workshop Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about starting a home-based business or are you already in business and need to know more? \nJoin us for this workshop dedicated to help those thinking of starting their own home-based business or who have recently set one up. \nOur dedicated team of Small Business Advisers will explain the fundamentals of starting a new business. You will work through a Business Start-Up Checklist\, identify where you are up to and discover what else you need to do before successfully starting your new venture. You can then develop your action plan to make it all happen. \nYou will learn: \n\nThe fundamentals of starting a new business\nWhat you need to work on to successfully get your business started\n\nAt the completion of the session you will leave with: \n\nA Business Start-Up Checklist\nOngoing support from your local Small Business Adviser\nAn action plan to start your business\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact loed@logan.qld.gov.au to connect with your team of expert advisers.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-to-start-a-home-based-business-loed-workshop-roadshow-19/
LOCATION:The Buzz Yarrabilba\, 65 Basalt Drive\, Yarrabilba\, Queendland\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230913T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230905T235328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T235328Z
UID:10000712-1694610000-1694617200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Website Basics: Getting Started Online
DESCRIPTION:Designed for nontechnical business owners\, this workshop provides a simple and jargon-free guide to creating your own website. From choosing and registering a domain name to setting up hosting and adding content\, we’ll walk you through each step in a way that’s easy to understand. Gain the skills you need to establish an effective online presence and attract customers without the technical overwhelm. \nJoin us and take your business to new digital heights! \nAbout the Speaker\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She has a strong emphasis on creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/website-basics-getting-started-online/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,New business and startups,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230919T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230905T235902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T235902Z
UID:10000713-1695142800-1695150000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Exploring Facebook and Instagram Advertising
DESCRIPTION:Exploring the different advertising options from boosting posts to more advanced advertising \nLearn about Facebook and Instagram advertising\, from a simple boosted post to a more complex campaign through Meta. Explore the settings including goals\, audience targeting\, campaign objectives and more. \nAbout the Speaker\nDanielle Taylor has over 25 years of marketing experience\, is an Australian Marketing Institute Certified Practising Marketer and the owner of Firefly Solutions Pty Ltd which provides marketing services to businesses and community groups throughout the region from Gympie to Brisbane.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/exploring-facebook-and-instagram-advertising/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,New business and startups,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230925T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230906T000104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T000104Z
UID:10000714-1695646800-1695654000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:SEO Like a Pro
DESCRIPTION:Get high rankings on Google! \nHaving a strong search engine ranking is one of the most mysterious and frustrating parts of owning a website. Search engine optimisation is the process of making improvements to your website to improve its rankings. Thankfully what works well for search engines also works well for customers! \nHere’s what we will tackle in this interactive workshop: \nLearn about how search engines work \n\nDiscover what your customers are searching for\nWrite website text so that Google loves you\nSee how to make your website more attractive to a search engine\nInvestigate key Google apps; Google My Business\, Analytics & Search Console.\n\nAbout the Speaker\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She has a strong emphasis on creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/seo-like-a-pro-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230926T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230906T000813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T000813Z
UID:10000715-1695747600-1695754800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:An Insight into Facebook & Instagram Insights
DESCRIPTION:How to analyse whether your Facebook & Instagram pages are getting results \nLearn about Meta insights and how to assess whether your Facebook & Instagram pages are getting the desired results. \nAbout the Speaker\nDanielle Taylor has over 25 years of marketing experience\, is an Australian Marketing Institute Certified Practising Marketer and the owner of Firefly Solutions Pty Ltd which provides marketing services to businesses and community groups throughout the region from Gympie to Brisbane.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/an-insight-into-facebook-instagram-insights/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,New business and startups,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230928T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230928T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230814T035521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T035521Z
UID:10000703-1695891600-1695898800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Deductibility for Sole-Traders
DESCRIPTION:Logan Office of Economic Development (LOED) has partnered with Griffith University Tax Clinic and Small Business Financial Counselling Service to present you with this workshop. \nYou can claim numerous tax deductions as a sole trader. The trick is understanding all of them because you don’t want to claim anything you’re not entitled to\, but you also don’t want to miss the little-known tax deductions that could save a bundle on your tax return. \nAbout the workshop:\nThis workshop will consider what it means to be a sole trader\, and what are tax obligations required\, such as the need for an ABN\, whether GST registration is needed\, as well as the rate of income tax. \nThis workshop will explain:\n\nthe basic premise of sole-trader (contractor)\nthe ideas behind what is business income\nwhat expenses are likely to be deductible\, and\nsuperannuation obligations\n\nAbout the presenter:\nBrett Freudenberg\nBrett Freudenberg is a Professor – Taxation at Griffith University (Australia). \nBrett is known for his research expertise in the tax law and policy issues facing private enterprises\, as evidenced by his Fulbright Scholarship (2006) and over 90 refereed publications in leading Australian and international journals. \nBrett is passionate about education being a transformative process\, and his effectiveness as a teacher has been recognised through five national awards (including the award of two Australian Learning and Teaching Council citations: 2008 & 2011). \nDr Melissa Belle\nDr Melissa Belle Isle is a lecturer in taxation law. Melissa’s research focuses on Australian small business cash flow concerns due to taxation and owner literacy. \nMelissa is also passionate about improving the tax literacy of Australians and regularly delivers learning opportunities to community groups to assist with increases in literacy. Melissa is co-director of the Griffith Tax Clinic. \nThe Griffith Tax Clinic provides a free tax advisory service to unrepresented taxpayers and allows Griffith students to further their skills to be work ready once completing their studies. \nAdditional information\nCheck-in: Please check in at Information Desk at entry.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/deductibility-for-sole-traders/
LOCATION:Logan West Library\, 69 Grand Plaza Drive\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118
CATEGORIES:Business Development,New business and startups,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230929T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230906T001627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T001627Z
UID:10000716-1695981600-1695988800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Search Engine Optimising (SEO)
DESCRIPTION:Don’t be left undiscovered on page 2 of a Google search. Learn how to improve your SEO. \nWe will cover: \n\nWhat SEO is\nHow Google ranks websites\nHow to improve your site\n\nAbout the Speaker\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. Liam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has produced social media marketing content for over 14 years. With a trade behind him\, years building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist companies in growing their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/search-engine-optimising-seo/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231010T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230111T001349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T075700Z
UID:10000547-1696941000-1696942800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting & Constitution Support
DESCRIPTION:The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is your once-a-year opportunity to celebrate your organisation’s achievements and share your vision for the next year with members. But for many volunteers\, the AGM can be a confusing and daunting event. This free webinar will highlight the most important considerations when planning for and running your AGM. You’ll receive practical\, step-by-step guidance for the entire AGM process\, from notifying members and calling for nominations for new committee members\, to lodging your Annual Return after the meeting. \nWhen did you last check your constitution was up to date\, tailored for your club and compliant with Act regulations? Every club is different and therefore each constitution should reflect the individuality of each organisation. All clubs change over time and updating your constitution is an ideal opportunity to ensure that the document reflects your current operations. Additionally\, Queensland’s incorporation legislation has recently undergone a comprehensive review. During this free webinar\, we’ll discuss the main considerations in reviewing your constitution. \n\nRegister Now >> Tuesday\, 10 October 2023 (12:30—1 pm session)\nRegister Now >> Tuesday\, 10 October 2023 (6:30—7 pm session)\n\nAbout the presenter\nSteve Connelly — Director of Sport and Community Development @CPR Group \nSteve directs CPR Group’s sport and community development team. He has worked with CPR Group since 2005 and has extensive experience across a broad range of projects. Steve’s personable nature and engaging communication style enable him to capitalise on the human potential which exists in all not-for-profit organisations. He lives for those ‘light bulb moments’ and gets a genuine kick out of helping volunteers to be happier in their roles. Steve assists committees to run better businesses\, enhance financial viability and become off-field champions. Steve and his team contribute to a vibrant Australian sport and community sector by preparing comprehensive master plans\, land management plans and facility strategies\, facilitating interactive governance training and stakeholder engagement programs\, writing real-world constitutions\, advising the government\, developing strategic plans and helping organisations to obtain grant funding.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/annual-general-meeting-constitution-support-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231011T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230814T034033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T051227Z
UID:10000690-1697014800-1697022000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:How to start a home-based business - LOED Workshop Roadshow
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about starting a home-based business or are you already in business and need to know more? \nJoin us for this workshop dedicated to help those thinking of starting their own home-based business or who have recently set one up. \nOur dedicated team of Small Business Advisers will explain the fundamentals of starting a new business. You will work through a Business Start-Up Checklist\, identify where you are up to and discover what else you need to do before successfully starting your new venture. You can then develop your action plan to make it all happen. \nYou will learn: \n\nThe fundamentals of starting a new business\nWhat you need to work on to successfully get your business started\n\nAt the completion of the session you will leave with: \n\nA Business Start-Up Checklist\nOngoing support from your local Small Business Adviser\nAn action plan to start your business\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact loed@logan.qld.gov.au to connect with your team of expert advisers.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-to-start-a-home-based-business-loed-workshop-roadshow-23/
LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231031T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231031T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230906T001921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T001921Z
UID:10000717-1698742800-1698750000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Website Design
DESCRIPTION:Get noticed online. If your business doesn’t have a website\, how many times are you missing out on work? Learn how to build your website so visitors browsing your site can find the right information easily. \nWe will cover: \n\nHow to setup and get your domain\nDifferent Platforms to build on\nAccessibility of your website for the vision impaired\nDesign vs function\n\nAbout the Speaker\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. Liam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has produced social media marketing content for over 14 years. With a trade behind him\, years of building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist companies in growing their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/website-design/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20231019T071054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T071054Z
UID:10000723-1699275600-1699282800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:10 Ways AI Can Help Your Business Grow
DESCRIPTION:In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape\, harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become essential for organisations looking to stay ahead and to drive productivity & growth. From streamlining processes to unlocking valuable insights\, AI offers a wide array of opportunities to transform your business. This workshop\, is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and strategies needed to leverage AI effectively and achieve sustainable business growth. \nDuring this workshop\, our 360 Degrees Marketing Director\, Luke Strochnetter will guide you through some of the possibilities of how you can implement and use AI in your business. There will be interactive discussions\, examples of tools\, activities\, case studies and practical exercises\, which will allow you to gain a deep understanding of the potential AI holds and how it can be tailored to suit your specific business needs. Our goal is to provide you with actionable insights and a roadmap for implementing AI-driven solutions that will fuel your business growth. \nAbout the Speaker\nLuke Strochnetter is a dynamic young entrepreneur\, business owner and conference host with a passion for marketing\, small business and event management. With three successful businesses under his belt\, Luke has a wealth of experience and insight into the ups and downs of entrepreneurship including marketing your business. Being a true Gen Z\, Luke has grown up around Social Media and now gets to teach Social Media to dozens of business owners every week! Being on many committees and a key organiser of several major events\, Luke is a busy man\, but always tries to find time & resources to give back to the community through donations\, sponsorships and partnerships. His passion for equipping business owners and professionals with practical skills and knowledge is evident in everything he does\, and his drive to promote collaboration over competition is a testament to his commitment to creating a better world for all.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/10-ways-ai-can-help-your-business-grow/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231107T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230804T060909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T060909Z
UID:10000683-1699362000-1699365600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:R&D Tax Incentive events and information session
DESCRIPTION:​Join representatives from the Australian Taxation Office and the Department of Industry\, Science and Resources to learn about the Research and Development Tax Incentive program. \nYou will be introduced to the program and guided through key eligibility requirements. \nWe highly recommend attending this session before submitting an application. \nYou will learn: \n\nThe benefits offered by R&D Tax Incentive\nWho can apply\nWhat R&D activities and expenditures are eligible\nThe importance of record keeping\nWhen and how to apply
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/rd-tax-incentive-events-and-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231109T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20230814T035726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T044019Z
UID:10000705-1699522200-1699529400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Superannuation for Self-employment
DESCRIPTION:Logan Office of Economic Development (LOED) has partnered with Griffith University Tax Clinic to present you with this workshop. \nWhile you are running your business\, your retirement may be the last thing you are thinking of. However\, if you’re self-employed\, it could be a good idea to consider your retirement needs and understand how paying yourself super could benefit you and your business. What you may not realise\, is you could be legally required to pay yourself super based on how your business is set up. Another important thing to remember is you need to pay super to eligible employees under the super guarantee system. \nAbout the workshop:\nThis workshop will consider how paying yourself super can influence your tax obligations\, as well as your business deductions. \nThis workshop will look at: \n\nHow your super obligations are influenced by the way you set up your business (sole trader\, partnership\, company and trust)\nWhen is a tax deduction available for your super contribution\, and\nYour super obligations you have for workers of your business.\n\nAbout the presenter:\nBrett Freudenberg\nBrett Freudenberg is a Professor – Taxation at Griffith University (Australia). \nBrett is known for his research expertise in the tax law and policy issues facing private enterprises\, as evidenced by his Fulbright Scholarship (2006) and over 90 refereed publications in leading Australian and international journals. \nBrett is passionate about education being a transformative process\, and his effectiveness as a teacher has been recognised through five national awards (including the award of two Australian Learning and Teaching Council citations: 2008 & 2011). \nDr Melissa Belle\nDr Melissa Belle Isle is a lecturer in taxation law. Melissa’s research focuses on Australian small business cash flow concerns due to taxation and owner literacy. \nMelissa is also passionate about improving the tax literacy of Australians and regularly delivers learning opportunities to community groups to assist with increases in literacy. Melissa is co-director of the Griffith Tax Clinic. \nThe Griffith Tax Clinic provides a free tax advisory service to unrepresented taxpayers and allows Griffith students to further their skills to be work ready once completing their studies. \nAdditional information\nCheck-in: Please check in at Information Desk at entry.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/superannuation-for-self-employment/
LOCATION:Logan West Library\, 69 Grand Plaza Drive\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118
CATEGORIES:Business Development,New business and startups,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231115T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20231019T071636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T072548Z
UID:10000725-1700053200-1700060400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Don’t Dance for Likes with TikTok
DESCRIPTION:Learn to use the fastest-growing social media platform in Australia for your business. \nIn this workshop you will learn: \n\nHow TikTok works\nHow to create content\nWhat you need to go viral\nWhat is trending\nWhy you need to be on TikTok now\n\nAbout Liam Fahey\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. \nLiam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has been producing content for social media marketing for over 14 years. \nWith a trade behind him\, years of building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist businesses to grow their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/dont-dance-for-likes-with-tiktok-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231117T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20231019T071823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T071823Z
UID:10000726-1700226000-1700233200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:SEO Like a Pro
DESCRIPTION:Get high rankings on Google! \nHaving a strong search engine ranking is one of the most mysterious and frustrating parts of owning a website. Search engine optimisation is the process of making improvements to your website to improve its rankings. Thankfully what works well for search engines also works well for customers! \nHere’s what we will tackle in this interactive workshop: \nLearn about how search engines work \n\nDiscover what your customers are searching for\nWrite website text so that Google loves you\nSee how to make your website more attractive to a search engine\nInvestigate key Google apps; Google My Business\, Analytics & Search Console.\n\nAbout the Speaker\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She has a strong emphasis on creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/seo-like-a-pro-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231121T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20231019T072236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T072236Z
UID:10000727-1700571600-1700578800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:More for Less with Low-Cost Marketing – Online
DESCRIPTION:What is your marketing budget? Learn to use it effectively with low cost digital marketing options \nWe will cover: \n\nLow-cost digital marketing options\nHow to setup Google My Business\nFacebook organic marketing\nUsing Mail Chimp\nSetting up a ECommerce store for less than $15/month\n\nAbout the Speaker\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. Liam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has been producing content for social media marketing for over 14 years. With a trade behind him\, years of building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist businesses in growing their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/more-for-less-with-low-cost-marketing-online/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231206T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T195512
CREATED:20231130T024100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231130T024100Z
UID:10000731-1701864000-1701871200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Getting started with Canva
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar and unlock the secrets to using online tools to secure grants for Queensland-based businesses. Whether you’re a startup\, SME\, or established enterprise\, this event is your guide to finding\, preparing\, and submitting successful grant applications. Sam Noon\, who has successfully secured over 4.5 million in funding over the last 3 years\, will provide invaluable insights\, practical tips\, and real-world examples to increase your chances of grant success using digital tools that are available to everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a competitive edge and access the funding your business deserves. \nThe topic will include: \n\nFind and identify grants online that fit your business best\nUsing digital research tools and AI to articulate a compelling case for your business and its projects\nUsing a spreadsheet to estimate the cost of the plan and prepare a balanced budget\n\nAbout Sam Noon\nSam has spent her entire professional career managing and developing teams in the agriculture and rural industries. She is passionate about rural life and is a keen advocate for the region. Following a successful career in the agricultural industry\, and project management in workplace training for state and local governments\, Sam decided it was time to branch out on her own and share her career learnings with business owners and managers. Her experiences in feedlotting\, farm management and commodity trading and logistics have given her a unique leadership perspective and people management skills that she is passionate to share. These days Sam finds herself offering consultancy services to businesses\, governments and not-for-profit organisations\, helping them with all things workforce development\, communication and strategic planning. She prides herself on a reputation for delivering practical tools and resources for the participants in her workshops and training events wherever she goes.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/getting-started-with-canva/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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