Social Media Workshop – October

October 10, 2012 by  
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Everyone is talking about social media. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are just a few of the social platforms out there. How do you know where to start with setting up social media presence for your not-for-profit? Key learning: – Understanding the benefits of using social media Understanding how the NBN will enable improved online community [...]

Modbury and Salisbury Digital Enterprise Program Announcement

July 5, 2012 by  
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Yesterday, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (DBCDE), Senator Stephen Conroy, announced the funding of $15.2million to establish local NBN (National Broadband Network) training services across Australia. The Digital Enterprise Program is an Australian Government funded program that is being rolled out locally in conjunction with the NBN. We are excited to have been [...]

Event to highlight the need for digital literacy in local businesses

The City of Salisbury is holding an event on May 3 2012 to highlight and discuss the need for increased digital literacy in businesses and amongst business owners and community members. With the NBN rollout now entering stage two and businesses and homes within the City of Salisbury and the wider Northern Adelaide Region lying [...]

Innovate SA funding announcement

February 21, 2012 by  
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Yesterday, the 21st of February, Innovate SA made an announcement that they would not receive funding from the South Australian Government beyond 30 June 2012.  The Salisbury Business and Export Centre and The City of Salisbury have been privileged to work closely with Innovate SA, and its dedicated staff, since its inception to support the [...]

Lovin’ LinkedIn: Book now for our latest Social Media presentation

November 22, 2011 by  
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LinkedIn is the social networking site targeted at professional networking and connections. I am asked questions by business owners on a daily basis about how to leverage off the potential power offered by LinkedIn. So in conjunction with Fearless Media we are pleased to offer this brand new shiny presentation designed to give you an overview of the [...]

5 ways to avoid your Facebook promotion coming across as scammy.

November 3, 2011 by  
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With stories of Facebook scams finding their way to mainstream newspaperslately, and even the big guys like Coles realising the potential brand damage, we thought it might be a good time to inform you of some ways to avoid your business Facebook promotion coming across as scammy. There is plenty of agencies recommending the use of Facebook and [...]

Exciting new B2B opportunities

August 26, 2011 by  
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The Sundowner Club The fist email has already gone out and spots are filling up quickly for our new networking event “The Sundowner Club“. Rob Chisholm, the host for Sundowner Club says “this event will take the form of a Michael Parkinson style interview with guest speakers and the opportunity for networking and discussing the topic [...]

Planning to Take Your Business Online?

August 9, 2011 by  
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If you have been considering a move for your business to the online environment, or you have an existing website and are a little unhappy with it’s performance, then you should attend our new “Planning to take your business online” workshops. With the National Broadband Network (NBN) a hot topic for business owners and the web [...]

Business Start Up Workshops Announced

August 8, 2011 by  
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The SBEC team have been working feverishly to create our new workshops and events for small businesses. We are now happy to publish our new program of Business Start Up Workshops which will be run by the very experienced and knowledgeable Rob Chisholm OAM. Rob’s matter-of-fact approach will get budding entrepreneurs asking themselves the tough questions [...]

How to create a Facebook business page: 4 tips before you take the plunge

July 18, 2011 by  
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Hi I am Rhys Moult, eBusiness Advisor at the Salisbury Business and Export centre. We have been running courses for a while now on Social Media for Businesses as well as a host of other workshops. One of the key questions small business owners want to know the answer to is “How do I make a [...]

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