News & Articles
Business Advice: SSL - Is your website secure?
July 24th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper – Digital Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
If you have a w[...]
Business Advice: 7 tips to designing a logo and branding your business
July 17th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Following on f[...]
Business Advice: 7 tips on how to choose a business name
July 11th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Woo-hoo, so you've decid[...]
Business Advice: Financial year end - a time to reflect and make a fresh start
July 5th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Yet again we have surviv[...]
Business Advice: Instagram’s Newest Feature - Instagram TV
June 26th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper – Digital Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Last week saw t[...]
Business Advice: Marketing - did we do the wrong thing, or did we do it wrong?
June 20th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Sometimes when I'm tal[...]
Business Advice: Dealing with staff performance management issues
June 14th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Having a poor [...]
Business Advice: Is your business and life out of balance?
June 7th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Being in busin[...]
Business Advice: Five Benefits of Business Blogging
May 24th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
If you’re looking for a [...]
Business Advice: Are your competitors friend or foe?
May 9th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
How well do yo[...]
Business Advice: Tips to feel like you’re good enough
April 26th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Have you ever [...]
Business Advice: Are you utilising Social Media in a positive way?
April 26th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Over the last two years [...]
Business Advice: Surviving School Holidays While Running a Small Business
April 19th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Its school hol[...]
Business Advice: Self-care tips for small business owners
April 4th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Like many smal[...]
Business Advice: Instagram gives your customers a new way to shop
April 4th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Last week Inst[...]
Business Advice: 5 tips on how to get your pricing right
March 21st, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
As advisors we regularly[...]
Business Advice - Industry Associations – helping you stay informed
March 15th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Small business owners of[...]
Business Advice: How to Work from Home Alone
March 7th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Many small bus[...]
Business Advice: Determining your business vision – what is your end game?
February 28th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The famous Ste[...]
Business Advice: Recent Facebook changes – what it means for you
February 28th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre - January 2018
This mont[...]
Business Advice: Apps that will help you manage your social media accounts
February 28th, 2018
Article by Emma Gosper, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
With millions of apps av[...]
Business Advice: Innovating and implementing changes in your business
February 15th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Over recent weeks I atte[...]
Business Advice: Photos – avoid breaching copyright and make the most of images
February 8th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Think of the l[...]
Business Advice: How to be more productive and not just busy!
January 31st, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Finally people[...]
Business Advice: Setting a business mission and vision are vitally important!
January 17th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Being a business owner y[...]
Business Advice: Have you failed your New Year’s resolutions yet?
January 12th, 2018
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Happy New Year[...]
Business Advice: Reflecting on the year that was – what did you achieve?
December 11th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
As the year dr[...]
Business Advice: Promoting your business using prizes
November 29th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The original 4[...]
Business Advice: How should we show gratitude to our clients and employees?
November 16th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Coming up to Christmas a[...]
Business Advice: Coping with change – it’s as certain as death and taxes!
November 10th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The old saying[...]
Business Advice: How much to spend on social media campaigns
October 31st, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
One of the most unanswer[...]
Business Advice: How to make the most out of market stalls
October 31st, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Spring is peak market st[...]
Business Advice: Overwhelmed? Should you outsource or hire employees?
October 17th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Having sorted [...]
Business Advice: Process Improvement – How You Can Save Time and Money
October 11th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Starting out in small bu[...]
Business Advice: How can I create passive income in my business?
October 5th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Passive income involves [...]
Business Advice: Starting lean – big technology deals for small business!
September 13th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Last week I st[...]
Business Advice: Starting lean – where you can save costs in small business
September 13th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Many small businesses se[...]
Business Advice: Competition – are you at war or peace?
September 5th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Do you constan[...]
Business Advice: Creating branding and a professional image that connects with your market
August 28th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
When people th[...]
Business Advice: When & how often should I post on Socials?
August 25th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
One of the most[...]
Business Advice: Are you really making a profit?
August 11th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Profit gets ta[...]
Business Advice: Marketing your business in the real world
August 11th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Marketing is a[...]
Business supporters – someone to talk to about your business!
August 2nd, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Starting out, did you, o[...]
Business Advice: Engaging with Influencers for Social Media
July 26th, 2017
Engaging with Influencers for Social Media
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydne[...]
Business Advice: Making the leap from employee to business owner
July 18th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Many people ha[...]
Business Advice: How do you handle a budding Kidpreneur?
July 12th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
After two week[...]
Business Advice: Financial year end – a great time to review your business!
July 3rd, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
With another financial y[...]
Business Advice: Social Updates you may have missed
June 30th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Social Platform[...]
Business Advice: How to acquire the services of a legitimate business!
June 22nd, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
We often need [...]
Business Advice: Good time to revisit your business structure
June 14th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Many small bus[...]
Business Advice: Running free or low cost events – the good and the bad!
June 6th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Learning is a [...]
Business Advice: How to build your social media follower base – Part Two
May 30th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Run a competiti[...]
Business Advice: How to build your social media follower base – Part One
May 30th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The key to main[...]
Business Advice: Learning from Lismore: Preparing for disaster
May 16th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The floods tha[...]
Business Advice: Push your productivity to new limits!
May 9th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Business owner[...]
Business Advice: Self-belief and self-worth – mindset your business can’t do without
May 3rd, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
As an advisor [...]
Business Advice: 5 Tips for keeping your socials appealing
April 26th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Whilst it is im[...]
Business Advice: Avoiding competition pitfalls – how to run competitions legally
April 13th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
To generate mo[...]
Business Advice: Juggling home based businesses and school holidays
April 10th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
There are pros and cons [...]
Media Release - Exciting New South West Sydney Partnership
April 7th, 2017
The Western Sydney Business Centre (WSBC), who delivers the Business Connect Program in South West S[...]
Business Advice: What Government assistance is available for small business?
April 4th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Have you hired[...]
New reality for business owners as energy rates continue to skyrocket
March 30th, 2017
Electricity prices have experienced extraordinary increases over the past 12 months due to uncertain[...]
Business Advice: Google’s Free Ticket to First Page Search Results
March 30th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Google My Business is a f[...]
Business Advice: Selling is NOT a dirty word
March 20th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Sales and sell[...]
Business Advice: Business introductions that make people want to know more!
March 15th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
How many times have you [...]
Business Advice: Going LIVE on Facebook & Instagram
March 7th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Live is a fun and powerfu[...]
Business Advice: How does refusal to sell two dumplings cost a business $1000+?
March 7th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Today I'm shar[...]
Business Advice: Make your networking time online count!
February 15th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The final colu[...]
Business Advice: SWOT Analysis – a must for every business!
February 7th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Last week we l[...]
Business Advice: New Year resolutions out, New Year business planning in!
February 7th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
How are your 2017 New Ye[...]
Business Advice: Time to network and build business relationships! (Part 2)
February 7th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Last week we c[...]
Business Advice: Time to network and build business relationships! (Part 1)
February 7th, 2017
Article by Jane Tweedy, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
February is a great time[...]
Business Advice: Facebook adds another great feature for Business
January 30th, 2017
Article by Emma Gosper, Digital Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Facebook is currently rol[...]
Business Electricity Bills - Make It Cheaper
November 11th, 2016
The Western Sydney Business Centre is excited to welcome our newest Sponsor of the Centre, Make [...]
Business Advice: Off The Charts
August 10th, 2016
Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Some small businesses [...]
Business Advice: Understanding Business Insurance
June 29th, 2016
Understanding Insurance
Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
[...]
Business Advice: Believable Business Budgeting
March 14th, 2016
Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Financial reports are [...]
Business Advice: Making Your Own Luck
February 26th, 2016
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
The best way to predict[...]
Business Advice: Successful People's Mindset
February 26th, 2016
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Mindset is such an impo[...]
Business Advice: How to come up with a business name
February 5th, 2016
Article by Simon Lenthen, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
There are lots and lot[...]
Business Advice: Working "on" your business, not "in" it
February 5th, 2016
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
No matter what stage yo[...]
Business Advice: Analyse Your Competitors
February 3rd, 2016
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Where do you rank compa[...]
Business Advice: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know
January 22nd, 2016
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Start-ups come in all s[...]
Business Advice: The Secret to Sales is NOT Selling
October 21st, 2015
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
It is amazing to still [...]
Business Advice: What your customers want to see in a website
October 21st, 2015
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Will people buy? Is the[...]
Business Advice: Starting Your Business The Right Way
September 1st, 2015
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
There is no set formula[...]
Business Advice: The Role of a Business Advisor
May 14th, 2015
Article by Michael Todd, Business Advisor, Western Sydney Business Centre
Every business owner fa[...]