Whitehorse Business Kit
The second edition of the Whitehorse Business Kit is now available. The Business Kit highlights the wide range of business programs and services that are available to assist existing and new businesses to establish and develop in the City of Whitehorse. Download Whitehorse Business Kit (Pdf 982kb). If you would like to receive a hard copy please email business@whitehorse.vic.gov.au This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .
KickStart Your Business Program
KickStart Your Business Program 5-9 March 2012 Give Your Business a Boost Start the New Year on a positive note by giving your business the KickStart it deserves. Whitehorse City Council is committed to supporting local business and facilitating growth and prosperity in the City. Book in early to the following workshops and seminars to up skill your staff and gain the tools you need to grow your business further. Get in quick to avoid disappointment. Full Event Program Book early to avoid disappointment as places are limited. All events include light refreshments and networking opportunities. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monday 5 March Starting Your Business Workshop When: 9am-12.30pm Where: The Avenue Neighbourhood House @ ...
Whitehorse Business Monitor Survey
Monitoring the Success of Businesses There are approximately 8,000 businesses within the City of Whitehorse, a large proportion of which operate in high output areas including manufacturing, and property and business services. To foster and encourage business development and investment, Whitehorse has developed a business survey that will monitor service satisfaction as well as review business conditions and confidence. The first Whitehorse Business Monitor Survey is now open and will run until 14 March 2012. The business survey will not only measure local economic activity, it will also help to predict the future economic activity and assist local businesses and Council in their decision making. Results from the ...
Festive Window Dressing Competition 2011 Winner
Winners Announced Whitehorse City Council has now concluded its Festive Window Dressing Competition for 2011. Traders across Whitehorse have been getting into the festive spirit by decorating their shop windows and enhancing the experience for their customers. A well received response of nominations made the judging very challenging. Judges awarded first prize to Taylor Francis in Laburnum Shopping Centre, which judges described as “displaying a simple but inviting theme”. Taylor Francis’ festive window displays a life size Father Christmas and a nativity setting as well as a clear view from outside the shop of festive merchandising within the store creating a welcoming entrance. Shop ...
Support Your Local Traders
Think Local Buy Local Whitehorse City Council’s Business and Economic Development Unit continues to promote the Think Local Buy Local campaign (TLBL). The TLBL campaign encourages residents to shop local and support local traders. The Business and Economic Development Unit aim to promote the TLBL message through the provision of a sticker for businesses to display in their shop front window. Businesses are encouraged to display the sticker to support the campaign and delivery of the message to local shoppers. Council will support the TLBL campaign through promotions in “Whitehorse News”, “Down to Business”, “wbiz.com.au” and at local events and festivals. These promotions ...
MSE 2012 Business Awards
Melbourne's South East 2012 Business Awards Gala Dinner Presentation Evening The Best of The Best Date: Friday 24 February 2012 Time: Pre Dinner drinks on arrival at 7pm 3 Course dinner and refreshments 7.30pm Excellence in Business - Awards Presentation Special guests and live entertainment Dress: After Five Venue: The Grand on Cathies Lane, 90 Cathies Lane, Wantirna South For more information email mse@vogueentertainment.com.au phone 0478 678 673. For more details download a copy of the MSE Awards 2012 Program Flyer.
Down to Business Summer 2011
Down to Business is a quarterly publication distributed to businesses located within and surrounding the City of Whitehorse. The newsletter provides up to date information to keep you informed about business events and activities, business excellence, as well as information to assist you in managing your business. The Summer 2011 edition of Down to Business includes the following articles: - Dress Up Your Shop Front Window - Business Tip - Wrapping up Whitehorse Business Week 2011 - Economic Development Excellence - Grow Your Business, Grow Your Community - Informing Business of New Legislation - Support Your Local Traders - Develop Nurture Connect - Retail Centre Update: MegaMile Marketing Plan - Box Hill Business Census - Green News: Living ...
Free Business Mentoring
[caption id="attachment_1807" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Free Marketing and Finance Mentoring"][/caption] Do you need professional advice in marketing or finance? Look no further..... The Small Business Mentoring Service (SBMS) is a not-for-profit organisation aligned to the Victorian Government’s Small Business Victoria. The SBMS charter is to offer business clinics to improve the employment potential, sales and profits of small to medium businesses. Mentors are volunteers that are selected from current and retired business leaders/owners who have the passion and practical experience to help businesses grow and develop. Whitehorse City Council will be providing one on one marketing and finance clinics bi-monthly over the next 12 ...
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