Intellectual Property Explorer

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This information is brought to you by business.gov.au Small businesses can now use a free online tool to help manage their patents, trade marks and other valuable intellectual property (IP) assets. Intellectual Property Explorer has a range of useful resources to assist businesses in identifying and protecting their IP, including: plain English definitions of IP [...]

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Fonality complete business phone system

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Fonality Connect is an award winning Business Phone Solution for micro, small and large enterprises. Fonality offer Australian businesses the opportunity to improve phone performance and reduce costs significantly with their all inclusive Monthly service fee of $39 Per User Per Month (excluding GST). The Fonality Connect package includes: * High quality phone included * [...]

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Checklists to guide your business

The latest versions of business.gov.au’s popular business checklists are now available. Whether you’re starting or growing a business, finding the right information quickly and easily can help your venture become a success. We provide FREE checklists to walk you through each stage of your business. Starting a business checklist If you’re new to business there [...]

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Standard Business Reporting now available

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Standard Business Reporting (SBR) is now open for business, offering Australian businesses, accountants, bookkeepers, tax agents and payroll professionals a quicker and simpler way to complete and lodge reports for government. The main function of the SBR program is to standardise the current approach to business reporting and its associated language. The SBR program was [...]

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Planet Ark puts recycling in reach of small business

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A free, online directory containing information about recycling and waste disposal services is now available to every Australian business. The launch of Planet Ark’s new online directory, BusinessRecycling.com.au, was created to assist businesses in Australia to manage their waste by promoting cost saving and environmentally responsible alternatives. Established by Planet Ark in association with the [...]

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Free Business Plan Template

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This information is brought to you by business.gov.au Are you currently looking to develop a business plan? Whether it’s to obtain finance or give your business direction, the new business.gov.au Business plan template (Word, 0.61MB) and Business plan guide (Word, 0.67MB) can help. After consultation with industry and business intermediaries, business.gov.au has developed a business [...]

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Skype for Business

Any size of company can use Skype to change the way they communicate, collaborate and compete. Real-time communication tools will allow your business to work better, smarter and more efficiently. Australian Women Online has been using Skype to conduct telephone interviews in Australia and around the world, for more than two years. Using Skype together [...]

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Save 30 percent on Lenovo Laptops that mean business

Lenovo laptops mean business and for a limited time only, you can save 30% on the popular T Series ThinkPad and the ThinkPad X Series laptops by buying direct from Lenovo Australia. Lenovo is a global leader in the PC market that develops, manufactures and markets cutting-edge, reliable, high-quality PC products and value-added professional services [...]

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Grants for small businesses to become more family friendly

Eligible small businesses with less than 15 employees can apply for a grant of up $15,000 to put in place family-friendly arrangements in their workplaces. This second round of grants form part of the Australian Government’s $12 million Fresh Ideas for Work and Family Grants Program, created to support Australian small businesses to implement practices [...]

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Free Recruitment Services and Advice for your business

Are you looking to hire new staff in 2010? You can access free recruitment services and advice to help you find the right staff for your business. Job Services Australia providers are located in more than 2000 locations across Australia, and can help you with: candidate screening and short-listing support to help you find appropriately [...]

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