October 2020
Business planning essentials: how to build a road map to success
You wouldn’t set out on a road trip without a map. The road to business success is no different. Without a map to guide you, you’re flying blind and just as likely to end up lost or facing down a dead end. So, take the guesswork out of your next steps and fast track your business towards success at this practical two-hour workshop that will show you how to clarify your long-term goals into a solid business plan. Find out…
Find out more »TGGB – Annual General Meeting 2020
You and your team are invited to attend the AGM of Tourism Greater Geelong & The Bellarine*. Like most events this year, we're taking the AGM online. We'll still catch up, reflect on the past year and tell you about some plans for the next 12 months. Register your details and you will receive a zoom link prior to the day. We will also be electing three Skills-Based Board Members in Marketing, Business Events & Finance. The details are: When: Thursday 29 October 2020 | 2pm -…
Find out more »Future proofing your Tourism Business
Road to Recovery Tourism Tutorials brought to you by Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC). This year we’ve contended with crisis and challenges like never before. This week on the ‘Road to Recovery’ Tourism Tutorial Series, Siggi Fredde from Effektiver will guide you on how create strategic plans to future proof our business’s from potential future challenges. When | Thu 29 October | 2-2:45 pm Where | Online Cost | Free
Find out more »Taking your business online – what you need to know
Get yourself ready to launch your business online. This workshop goes right back to basics to build a picture of the opportunities ahead. Learn how to make informed choices about websites and social media, get across search engines and online advertising, size up the benefits each offers your business and know where to access the right tools to begin. Learn how to: Operate in the digital landscape Choose the technology you'll need to do it Decide on a website and…
Find out more »ATO webinar series – Multiple dates
Key webinar topics for small business The ATO is currently running several free small business webinars covering topics relating to both general and industry-specific areas of tax obligation. The sessions run until the end of August and include; digital options for your small business, tax support for small business, cash flow for small business success and budgeting for your commitments. Each session runs for approximately 45 to 60 minutes. These sessions are of interest if you: are starting a new…
Find out more »November 2020
Practical Tips for Writing Grant Applications
Give yourself the best opportunity to be successful when applying for grants. It can be daunting to start from scratch, so get a head start! With more and more grant opportunities becoming available due to COIVD-19, it's so important to know the fundamentals to writing a grant application. Learn the tips and tricks of applying for grants for your group, organisation or business. This workshop will take participants through the process of clarifying the ‘project idea’ and working through a…
Find out more »Google My Business Presented by: Tourism Solved. Road to Recovery
Google My Business Presented by: Tourism Solved. brought to you by Australian Tourism Export Council Michelle Bassil from Tourism Solved guides us through the tools available to boost your online presence with Google to win local searches and drive bookings. When | Thursday 12 November | 2:00 - 2:45 pm (EDT) Where | Online Cost | Free
Find out more »Navigating through change
Change through life and in organisations is constant. It can be gradual or triggered by an event, for example, changes in government policies or economic events. Change can bring about a wide range of feelings, both positive and negative. How change is experienced may vary according to the extent of the change, the level of uncertainty surrounding the change or individual circumstances. Change is often unavoidable and outside of our control, but how we transition and adapt to the change is within our control. A change can happen quickly, but…
Find out more »Creating Marketing Plan for the New Year
Failing to plan is planning to fail... They say failing to plan is planning to fail. The same goes for your marketing. Start 2021 the right way and setup a strategic marketing plan for your business. During this hands on session we’ll work with you to kickstart your planning with agency strategy templates. What you will learn… What does a marketing strategy need to include. Goal setting for your brand/ business Setting a budget What role google, facebook and Instagram…
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