Starting a New Business
Starting a business is exciting and will probably be one of the biggest decisions of your life. Now that you've decided that your business idea is feasible and you've identified possible markets it's time to get down to the real work of starting your business.
Good business relies on good planning so before you start investing your time and money get your plans and systems in place. The first thing you need to do before you dive straight in is to do a business plan. It's a wise move, rather like checking how deep the water is before you jump off the jetty!
The Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC), The Department of Commerce, and Business.gov.au have developed business briefs and guides that will provide you with further information on a number of aspects on starting a business.
Thinking of starting a business
What do I need before I get started?
Am I ready?
Check List for Business Starters.pdf
How can I get advice & support?
What type of business should I start?
Which business structure should I choose?
Business Structures.pdf
How do I choose a business name?
The Name of the Game.pdf
How do I write a business plan?
Business Planning.pdf
How do I write a marketing plan?
Market Research.pdf
How do I develop an export plan?
How do I develop a succession plan?
What planning tools can help me?
Starting a Business
Starting a new business
Starting a home-based business
Buying an established business
Buying and Selling a Business.pdf
Buying a franchise
Business Planning.pdf
Starting a franchise
Applying For Finance.pdf
Business Security.pdf
Starting as an independent contractor
Importing.pdf
Insurance.pdf
Intellectual Property.pdf
Government Assistance.pdf
If you would like further information, you are welcome to book an appointment to see one of our Business Development Advisors on 9791 2666 or email admin@sbcbw.asn.au.
