The Business Wodonga Connection April 3, 2020

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Information Guide for local businesses during COVID-19 Crisis

Have Your Say:
Please answer this 5 short questions about the current challenges and opportunities facing your business.

How has your business been effected by Covid-19? Survey
 

Missed Our Special Edition Newsletter this week?
Check it our below: 

Understanding Stage 3 Stimulus Newsletter
 
 
 
 
 

Coffee Connectors Online

Social Distancing doesn't mean social isolation. Join us for Coffee Connectors online and catch up with your fellow business owners across the community from the comfort of your own home. Special Guest Host is Graham Jenkin, President of Business Wodonga, who will be taking time to answer any questions that you may have. 
Tuesday 8:00am 
7th April

Coffee Connectors Zoom Online
 
 

*Entries are now open for April 2020 and will close at 12pm AEDT, 31 April, 2020*

ACM and The Border Mail are going to help
one lucky business owner by providing the following:

- 6 weeks of advertising FREE
- A review of your website, including analytics FREE
- Don't have analytics, we'll show you how for FREE
- Benchmarking your Google search results FREE
- Provide search insights within your business industry FREE 
- Review of your social media strategy FREE
- Provide social media insights within your business industry FREE
- Online business directory listing for 12 months FREE

Business Wodonga will also offer a one year free membership to the successful winner. 


*Current Business Wodonga members will receive 12 months free added to their existing membership. 

Sign up your expression of interest (via registration confirmation) and one lucky member will be chosen at random each month for this fantastic opportunity. 

*Terms and Conditions

Entry is only eligible via registration through our events page. Entries are limited to one entry per business, per month. Applicants that are successfully awarded the prize package are ineligible for further entries. Promotion will run for 12 months starting from April 2020 with one prize package per month being drawn on the first day of the month (excluding weekends.) First draw will take place on May 1st (exact time TBD). Winners will be announced via Facebook with follow up confirmation via email or phone as applicable.  Announcements of successful applicants will be included in member newsletters and other outgoing messaging as deemed necessary by Business Wodonga. 

Enter Here
 
 
 
 

 ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE

 
 
 

DID YOU KNOW? 

Victorian Department of Health and Human Services has created an interactive daily epidemiological report that has stats about the conditions across the state and in your local area.  

Interactive Daily Report
Victorian workers impacted by COVID-19
Who can remain open
Victorian Chamber of Commerce Survey

MARKETING

Business Wodonga can help you create content for your messaging or communication strategies. We have begun creating short videos for our members as another way to assist with marketing, messaging and foot traffic. If you would like this help, please email us for this and other support opportunities.

Click Here to connect with Shannon

INDI GRANTS APRIL 2020
Grants Available 

Please note there are various grants currently available. If you have never applied for a grant and do not know where to start or simply need assistance please email mail@businesswodonga.com.au and we will help you out.

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST MEMBERS OFFERS

 
 
 
 
 

IBT’s New Webinar Series- Fuelling Innovation

Join IBT's Oracle NetSuite Practice Director, Alan Barton, live from his garage in Wodonga for IBT's Fuelling Innovation webinar series.
Alan and his guests will cover a variety topics from working from home to how businesses can become more efficient during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Watch the latest episode with the link below. Register now to keep up with this exciting new   series. 

Register Here
Episode 3
 
 

Ashlin Technology Services

Helping you work from home safely and more efficiently.
Call us today to see how we can help. 

Offering all Business Wodonga Members 10% off all labour (onsite & remote) as well as a free initial assessment of your technology requirements (on top of our already very competitive prices for hardware and support).

Get in touch today and we can tailor a solution that fits your needs and budget.

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Mell from Starfish Marketing has created a Facebook group for small businesses to support one another. Share your situation and answer questions and be a part of the online community. 

#strongerwodonga

Small Business Check in FB Group
 
 

Complimentary 1 hour postponement co-ordination service. Events Styling & Events will notify your vendors to notify them of your decision and discuss rescheduling options*.
Enhance are happy to work with you to recommend great local businesses that can help if the venue has cancelled on you. If you still need help after this, Enhance will offer you 50% off their standard co-ordination fee*

Enhance Website Here
 
 

UPCOMING VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS 

Delivered through Zoom
From 9:30am / 1.5 hours / $85.00 per person
Register via links below.

Tuesday 7th April – DiSC Understanding Self and Others
Thursday 9th April – Setting up for Success
Tuesday 14th April – Working Remotely 
Thursday 16th April  – Embracing Change
Tuesday 21st April – Working with Emotional Intelligence
Thursday 23rd April – Having Great Performance Conversations
Tuesday 28th April – Managing Challenging Conversations
Thursday 30th April – Managing your Mental Health and Energy
Tuesday 5th May – Building Resilience and Productivity

Website
 
 
 

COVID-19 Business Survival Training

Make the decision to learn and protect your business in these economic uncertain times.  Sign-up for a free training course that will allow your business to Survive & Thrive.

Action-Coach 

Register Here
 
 
 

Learn How to use One-Note more Effectively

Session 1 - Getting started with OneNote.  Monday April 20 - 9.30am - 11.00am

Session 2 - Doing more with OneNote.       
Monday April 27 - 9.30am - 11.00am

Lingford Consulting 

Register Here
 
 

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We would love to hear from you
The Business Wodonga team is working from home but is still connected via phone and email. TAFEspace is still available for meetings and events that meet all current restrictions in place. Please contact us for more information. 

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