Thinking of starting a business Are you ready? Need help with planning, raising finance or writing your business plan? These guides and templates can help.
Am I ready? Are you ready to venture into business? Operating a small business is not just about working for yourself, it's also about having the necessary skills and expertise to succeed.
How can I get advice & support? You can take advantage of a broad range of advice and support offered by the Australian Government.
How do I choose a business name? Choosing the right name will help ensure you're creating the right image for your business. It'll also help to distinguish it from your competitors.
How do I write a business plan? Once you've conducted research into the feasibility of your new business you're ready to write your business plan.
How do I write a marketing plan? A marketing plan assists you to integrate your total marketing effort. It ensures a systematic approach to developing products and services to meet and satisfy your customers' needs.
How do I develop a succession plan? Nobody likes to think about it, but it's inevitable that one day you'll leave your business, so it's important that you plan for that day.