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1. Thinking of Starting a Business
- Risk Management for Small Business [smalbiz.nsw.gov.au]
- Thinking of Starting a Business [business.gov.au]
01. What do I need before I get started
02. Am I ready
03. How can I get advice & support
04. What type of business should I start
05. Which business structure should I choose
06. How do I choose a business name
07. How do I write a business plan
08. How do I write a marketing plan
09. How do I develop an export plan
10. How do I develop a succession plan
11. What planning tools can help me
11.a Are you ready checklists
11.b Business plan guides & templates
11.c Marketing plan guides
11.d Export plan guides & tools
AusIndustry Field Officers Program
AusIndustry Products
Government & business associations directory
Government forms at your fingertips - business.gov.au Transaction Manager
Regional Australia - Entry Point - Information - Small Businesses
2. Starting a Business
- Essential Business Information [business.gov.au]
E-Business
Employing People
Fair Trading
Grants & Assistance
Home-Based Business
Importing & Exporting
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Market Research & Statistics
Occupational Health & Safety
Registration & Licences
Taxation
Tenders & Contracts
a. Starting a New Business
- Starting a New Business [business.gov.au]
Arrange insurance
AusIndustry Field Officers Program
AusIndustry Products
Buy or lease business premises
E-business
Employing people
Fair trading
Grants & assistance
Hire staff
Home-based business
How can I get advice & support
How do I make my business more innovative
How do I manage my finance
How do I promote my business
How do I set up operations
Importing & exporting
Insurance
Intellectual property
Market research & statistics
New to business checklist
Occupational health & safety
Order & purchase stock
Registration & licences
Set up record keeping & accounting systems
Taxation
Tenders & contracts
What are my taxation obligations
What are the legal requirements
What do I need to register for
What licences & permits do I need
b. Starting a Home-Based Business
- Starting a Home-Based Business [business.gov.au]
Advice & support
ATO - Home based business essentials
AusIndustry Field Officers Program
Business Enterprise Centres Australia Inc
Getting started
Insurance for home-based businesses
New to business checklist
Planning
Registration & licences for home-based businesses
Taxation for home-based business
c. Buying an Established Business
About buying an established business in your state or territory
Advice & support in your state or territory
AusIndustry Field Officers Program
AusIndustry Products
Business Assistance - ACT
Business Assistance - NSW
Business Assistance - NT
Business Assistance - QLD
Business Assistance - SA
Business Assistance - VIC
Business Assistance - WA
Buying an Established Business [business.gov.au]
New to business checklist
Trade practices start-up checklist
d. Buying a Franchise
Buying a Franchise [business.gov.au]
Entering into a franchise agreement
Franchise Council of Australia
Franchising & taxation
Franchising [ACCC]
Mediation services for franchises
OH&S obligations for franchises
What is the Franchising Code of Conduct-
Are you carrying on a business [ATO]
AusIndustry Field Officers Program
AusIndustry Products
Business structures in your state or territory
Checklist for New Business [ATO]
Department of Business and Industry Development (ACT)
Department of Business, Economic and Regional Development (NT)
Department of Economic Development (TAS)
Department of Industry and Resources (WA)
Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development (VIC)
Department of Inustry, Tourism and Resources (Australian Government)
Department of State and Regional Development (NSW)
Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry (QLD)
Department of Trade and Economic Development (SA)
Government & business associations directory
Government forms at your fingertips - business.gov.au Transaction Manager
New to Business - Interactive Checklist [business.gov.au]
Regional Entry Point - Smart Small Business (QLD)
Small Business Development Corporation (Western Australia)
Small Business Research Portal
Smart Small Business QLD Government - Getting ready
Starting a Business [business.gov.au]
Starting a Small Business [Microsoft]
Success Secrets for your Small Business [Business Enterprise Centres]
3. Growing a Business
Sensis - Small Business
Resources - Tools & Templates
Tools & Templates
The Guide
Sensis - Small Business, Big Opportunity - The Guide
Download Chapter 01- Small Business in Australia - 94 KB
Download Chapter 02- The entrepreneurial approach - 86 KB
Download Chapter 03- Marketing to drive profits - 123 KB
Download Chapter 04- Marketing systems - 55 KB
Download Chapter 05- How image and brand drive sales - 83 KB
Download Chapter 06- Developing your unique buying reason - 58 KB
Download Chapter 07- Finding more of the right customers - 106 KB
Download Chapter 08- Turning browsers into buyers - 92 KB
Download Chapter 09- Winning the customer's heart - 58 KB
Download Chapter 10- Creating advertising that sells - 56 KB
Download Chapter 11- Making your message seen - 124 KB
Download Chapter 12- Local area marketing - 52 KB
Download Chapter 14- Driving results with directory advertising - 64 KB
Download Chapter 15- Virtual profits - an overview of digital marketing - 151 KB
Download Chapter 16- Search engine marketing - 100 KB
Download Chapter 17- Broadcast media - 133 KB
Download Chapter 18- Print media - 59 KB
Download Chapter 19- Outdoor advertising - 53 KB
Download Chapter 20- Public relations - 42 KB
Download Chapter 21- The road ahead - 38 KB
Download the entire Guide - 1,415 KB
Sensis - Small Business - Resources
Sensis - Small Business - The Guide
Sensis - Small Business
Templates [Microsoft]
- Templates Home
Accounting
Business Finance
Business Plan
Business Travel and Maps
Charts and Diagrams
Contractor
Employee
Human Resources
Legal
Manufacturing, Orders, and Inventory
Marketing
Meetings and Projects
Project Management
Reporting
Sales
Training
Business Templates & Support [Lime Octopus]
Business Victoria - Exporting - SWOT Analysis
business.gov.au Transaction Manager - Government forms at your fingertips
Free Trade Agreements [fta.gov.au]
Government & business associations directory
Mentors Online - Business Skills Development Exercises
4. Exiting a Business
business.gov.au Transaction Manager - Government forms at your fingertips
Exiting a business [business.gov.au]
Government & business associations directory
Sale of a business as a going concern [ATO]
Selling a Business Checklist
5. Business Plan Guides & Templates
Business plan guides & templates
Business Plan Templates
Business Planning for Not-for-profit Organisations
Transferring Your Business Knowledge
Accounting & Business by Industry
Accounting Professionals
ATO Consolidation - Training Workbooks
ATO Consolidation training workbooks
Quicken Professional Partner Tools
Quicken - Members Login
Quicken - Professional Partners
Quicken - Software Developers Program
ABR Search for ABN
Acclipse for Accountants and Businesses
Amortization Calculator
ATO Insolvency practitioners
ATO Tax practitioners
Australian Accounting Standards Board
Australian Securities and Investments Commission
HandiSoft [Sage]
MoffSoft - Free Calculator with tape
MYOB Accounting Practices
MYOB Better Business Email Update
MYOB Bookkeepers Club
MYOB Certified Consultants
MYOB Change Your Details
MYOB Community for Professional Partners FAQ's
MYOB Community for Professional Partners
MYOB Customer Upgrades [Australia]
MYOB Education Providers
MYOB Find a Certified Consultant
MYOB Insight for Consultants
MYOB Product Range
MYOB Professional Partners
MYOB Public Accountants Club
MYOB Tech Support Notes
Pulse - Real-time Business Cycle & CRM Management [MYOB]
Quicken Advanced Professional Solutions
Quicken Elite
Quicken Professional Partners
RatesMate - A quick reference resource for Accountants and Financial Advisers
Tax Agents' Board
Thomson Learning - Accounting
Time Value - Financial Calculators
Veechi Curtis - Making the Most of MYOB
Bookkeepers
ABR Search for ABN
Amortization Calculator
ATO Contractors & consultants
Australian Securities and Investments Commission
MoffSoft - Free Calculator with tape
MYOB Better Business Email Update
MYOB Bookkeepers Club
MYOB Certified Consultants
MYOB Change Your Details
MYOB Community for Professional Partners FAQ's
MYOB Community for Professional Partners
MYOB Customer Upgrades [Australia]
MYOB Education Providers
MYOB Find a Certified Consultant
MYOB Insight for Consultants
MYOB Product Range
MYOB Professional Partners
MYOB Tech Support Notes
Quicken Accredited Trainer
Quicken Educational Institutions
Quicken Professional Partners
RatesMate - A quick reference resource for Accountants and Financial Advisers
Tax Agents' Board
Thomson Learning - Accounting
Veechi Curtis - Making the Most of MYOB
Building & Construction
ATO Building & construction
ATO Building Industry Employee-Contractor Decison Tool
ATO Contractors & consultants
Cad Cam Solutions - Builders Accounting Software
Databuild -- Estimating, Accounting, Project Management
Ironbark - Building & Construction
Kissoft for Builders [MYOB]
MYOB Insight for Builders
Octal8 Business Management for the Building Industry
SmartTrade [MYOB]
Clubs & Non-Profit Organisations
= ATO Non-Profit Organisations home page
ATO Australian business number (ABN) - an overview for non-profit organisations
ATO Charities & non-profit organisations
ATO CharityPack
ATO ClubPack
ATO Conservation covenant concessions
ATO Essential tax information for your non-profit organisation
ATO FBT for non-profit organisations
ATO Gift fund requirements for deductible gift recipients
ATO Income tax guide for non-profit organisations
ATO Is your non-profit organisation subject to capital gains tax-
ATO Non-profit clubs, societies and associations- does my organisation have to pay income tax-
ATO Non-profit clubs, societies and associations- how to calculate your taxable income
ATO Non-profit organisations and fundraising
ATO Providing assistance to victims of natural and other disasters in Australia
ATO Proving eligibility for discounts offered to non-profit organisations by suppliers
ATO Tax basics for non-profit organisations
ATO Tax file number withholding on accounts and investments held by non-profit organisations
ATO The endorsement process for deductible gift recipients
ATO The endorsement process to access charity tax concessions
ATO Volunteers and tax
CyberOffice Club
iSmart - membership & events web content management
MicroPower Membership Management Software
MYOB Insight for Clubs
MYOB Insight for Non-Profit Organisations
Salary Packaging Calculator
SDG Membership Database
Consultants
ATO Contractors & consultants
MYOB Insight for Consultants
Education & Training
ATO Education
MYOB Insight for Education and Training
Farmers
ATO Primary production
MYOB Insight for Farmers
Fashion
Dant Fashion Software
Epos Point of Sale Software
POS People - Fashion
Syscap Retail Systems - Minder
Health Professionals
ATO Health
MYOB Insight for Health Professionals
Importers, Exporters
ATO Easy Steps to the Deferred GST Scheme
ATO Eligibility information for biodiesel suppliers, manufacturers and importers
ATO Eligibility information for premium unleaded petrol suppliers, manufacturers and importers
ATO How to claim the cleaner fuels grant - information for biodiesel suppliers, manufacturers and importers
ATO How to claim the cleaner fuels grant - information for PULP suppliers, manufacturers and importers
MYOB Insight for Importers and Exporters
Legal Practice
Acclipse for Accountants and Businesses
LEAP Legal Software for MYOB
MYOB Industry Solutions - Legal
PC Law products and services
Pulse - Real-time Business Cycle & CRM Management [MYOB]
The Law Society - Trust Accounting Software
Manufacturers
ATO Eligibility information for biodiesel suppliers, manufacturers and importers
ATO Eligibility information for premium unleaded petrol suppliers, manufacturers and importers
ATO How to claim the cleaner fuels grant - information for biodiesel suppliers, manufacturers and importers
ATO How to claim the cleaner fuels grant - information for PULP suppliers, manufacturers and importers
MYOB Insight for Manufacturers
Real Estate
ATO Buying and selling real estate
ATO Calculating the cost base of real estate
ATO CGT events affecting real estate
ATO CGT events involving leases
ATO Deductions for real estate employees
ATO Do you own more than one property-
ATO GST and real estate services for non-resident property owners - supplied before 1 April 2005
ATO GST and real estate services for non-resident property owners - supplied on or after 1 April 2005
ATO GST and repair services for non-resident property owners - supplied before 1 April 2005
ATO GST and the margin scheme - real property acquired before 1 July 2000
ATO GST and the margin scheme - real property acquired on or after 1 July 2000
ATO GST paid on services to non-resident property owners - supplied before 1 April 2005
ATO Transferring real estate to family or friends
MYOB Insight for Real Estate
ReNet - Real Estate Software
Sherlock Version v5.0 - Real Estate Trust Accounting Systems
Tenacity - Real Estate Trust Software
Service Business
ATO Alienation of personal services income- building and construction - leaflet
ATO Alienation of personal services income- contractors and consultants obtaining work through agencies - leaflet
ATO Business and professional services industry - rulings and determinations
MYOB Insight for Service Business
Taxi
ATO Activity statement payment card for the taxi industry
ATO Business Activity Statement payments easier for taxi drivers
ATO Focus on the cash economy - taxi industry
ATO GST and the sale of Taxi Licences and Plates
ATO Record keeping for taxi drivers
ATO Taxi Industry Issues register
ATO Transport & taxi
ATO Transport and taxi industry partnership
ATO Transport industry - rulings and determinations
CABMATE - Software for The Taxi Industry
Leading Solutions - mDrive
MaxPro - Machinery & Vehicle Management [MYOB]
Rentalink Software [MYOB]
Tourism and Hospitality
ATO Tourism & hospitality
Cooking the Books
EcomStore - online booking systems
MYOB Insight for Tourism and Hospitality
MYOB RetailHospitality
POS People
Worldsmart RETECH Industry Solutions
Tradespeople
ATO Contractors & consultants