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MARKETING

How to make the most...
Local businesses incentivised to join e-commerce
Local businesses incentivised to join e-commerce
Businesses in the north east will benefit from greater e-commerce...
Digitisation is the key to small business success post JobKeeper
Digitisation is the key to small business success post JobKeeper
The year-long wage subsidy supported over one million Australian businesses...
Free online resources to learn small business digital and design skills
Free online resources to learn small business digital and design skills
Making time to learn new skills is an important part of being...

TECHNOLOGY

Gov invests $1.2b to digitalise...
Heard of ransomware? Small businesses are the new target
Heard of ransomware? Small businesses are the new target
Covid-19 moved small business operations and workplaces online, sometimes for...
COVID frauds continue to target small business
COVID frauds continue to target small business
Scammers target small business owners as they recognise they are...
$6.9M cyber security assistance boost for small businesses
$6.9M cyber security assistance boost for small businesses
Almost 600,000 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Australia will...

LIFESTYLE

Support for wineries to break...
How to manage your wellbeing as a small business owner
How to manage your wellbeing as a small business owner
Running a small business is no easy feat. Research indicates...
Focus on new wine markets as China extends tariffs on wine imports
Focus on new wine markets as China extends tariffs on wine imports
Australia’s wine and grape businesses are focusing on driving growth...
Business advisers set to play key role in small business mental health
Business advisers set to play key role in small business mental health
Business advisers will soon be able to better support small-medium...

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FINANCE

2021 Federal Budget: What it...
Federal Budget winners: tax cuts, cheaper childcare and JobTrainer Fund
Federal Budget winners: tax cuts, cheaper childcare and JobTrainer Fund
Since the onset of the COVID‑19 pandemic, the Morrison Government...
What does this year’s “Jobs Budget” means for small business?
What does this year’s “Jobs Budget” means for small business?
The Federal Government has labelled this a “jobs” budget. As...
Federal Budget paves way for small business-led national economic recovery, says Ombudsman
Federal Budget paves way for small business-led national economic recovery, says Ombudsman
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson...

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RECEIVE GOVT GRANT OF $10K to $250K*.

Austrade Approved Business Events
AVAILABLE NOW APPLY BEFORE 30th MARCH 2021 (Condition apply)

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  • ABF Events are approved and listed below have been certified by Austrade on the Schedule of Approved Business Events.
  • This allows exhibitors, sponsors, delegates and partners to participate in the Business Events Grant Program. Note event bookings need to be confirmed ASAP to participate in the grant program
  • The program provides 50% rebate (based on a minimum spend of $20k) for approved items including ABF event-media packages, exhibition stands, corporate function tables, delegate registrations.
  • Govt Grant applications are now open until the 30 March. Please contact ABF to discuss how we can assist, we have experts to assist grant applications.
  • Grant funding will cover up to 50% of eligible expenditure incurred in participating at pre-approved business-to-business events as buyers or sellers during the 2021 calendar year.  All grant applications must be submitted for approval via the following link: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/business-events-grants
  • For further information please see this fact sheet.