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The Victorian Government has developed, a visitation Application Programming Interface (API). That  allows QR code systems to integrate with Victoria’s Department of Health contact tracing system technology. From 27 March…

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Below is a summary of restrictions that will come into effect at 11:59pm 12 February across all of Victoria  until 11:59pm Wednesday 17 February as announced by Premier Daniel Andrews…

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If you would like to be a part of our events as a stallholder, simply complete the EOI online by Sunday 24 January 2021. Click here to complete the Stallholder…

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We are excited to embark on the redevelopment of the Banyule Business website but we need some help from you! We have put together a short survey to capture what's…

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We are excited to share that the ASBAS Digital Solutions Program will now be offered for free until June 2021. Participants will no longer have to pay the $55 membership…

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Businesses have had to rethink, and some, reinvent the way they operate due to COVID-19. Here are some of the ways we’ve supported Banyule businesses with a  range of grants…

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Effective 11:59pm Sunday 6 December a number of restrictions have ben eased as we move to a COVIDSafe Summer. Masks - Masks are now only required on public transport, in…

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The State Government announced the further easing of restrictions in Victoria from 11.59pm on Sunday 22 November 2020. In summary.  the key changes include: The number of visitors to a…

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Banyule's Women in Business Lunch makes a return i Banyule's Women in Business Lunch makes a return in 2022! 

Bookings now open. Limited seats available.

We are excited to host and celebrate Women in Business in 2022. Featuring a bigger than ever line up;
Special guest Lana Wilkinson - Celebrity Stylist and Founder of Lana Wilkinson Shoes.
Two course lunch with intimate networking opportunities.
 Win a pair of Lana Wilkinson shoes and other fabulous door prizes!
First 200 registrations receive FREE Glasshouse Gift valued at $20.

Event Details
📆Date: Friday, 15 July 2022
🕐Time: 11.30am - 2.00pm
📌Venue: Great Hall, The Centre Ivanhoe
💰Cost: $60 (plus booking fees). Includes two course lunch and soft drinks. Wine available at bar prices.
Bring your unwanted garments to the event and recycle with Banyule and Upparel.

Registrations: Link in bio or via https://banyulebusiness.com.au/event/wib2022/

Limited Seats! Bookings close Thursday 30 June 2022 unless sold out prior. Email business@banyule.vic.gov.au for all enquiries.

About Lana
Lana Wilkinson is Australia's leading fashion stylist, with a clientele that includes Megan Gale, Rebecca Judd,  Ruby Rose, Zoe Foster Blake and more. Building on this love of fashion and a desire to design, Lana Wilkinson's eponymous shoe brand was founded in 2019. Her mission is to create contemporary, statement making shoes that can be accessible to every woman to look and feel their best.

Join us and hear Lana’s full story about her road to success through discovering the best version of yourself during change. Hear about her career journey, starting a business in the pandemic and focusing on adapting, growing and succeeding through diversification.

An initiative of Banyule City Council and a big thank you to all our sponsors.
In the lead up to nominating our Banyule Businesse In the lead up to nominating our Banyule Businesses and Young Business Achiever for the 2022 Northern Business Achievement Awards hosted by NORTH Link . Let’s recognise some of our amazing past recipients of the prestigious awards.

🏆 2021
Marshall Street Studios – Winners Philanthropy and Community Service Award 
Young Business Achiever - Caleb Ostwald from Verve Collective 

🏆 2020
Sealane – Winners Customer Service Award 
Ultralift Australia – Winner Technology and Design Innovation Award 
Young Business Achiever – Molly Cochrane 

It's not too late to purchase tickets for this years event next Thursday 2 June at the Centre Ivanhoe.

Guest Speaker Alicia Loxley will be joined by a panel of inspiring women to discuss the Women in Business Leadership Program. This pilot program took place in March and was run by Hume City Council, NORTH Link and Leadership Victoria.

An opportunity not to be missed.

Book your tickets today, link in bio. https://bit.ly/NBAAJune22 

📆Thursday 2 June 2022

🕐7.00am-9.00am
Registration from 6.45am

📍The Centre Ivanhoe, 275 Upper Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe

💰$60.00 pp inc GST
We couldn’t be more excited to be co-hosting the We couldn’t be more excited to be co-hosting the June Northern Business Achievement Awards Networking Breakfast nextThursday 2nd June at the Centre Ivanhoe. 

At the breakfast we will nominate and recognise the achievements of two Banyule businesses The Greenery Garden & Home  and Upzeez  and  Young Business Achiever Alexandra Trapouzanlis-Giuliani from Dulce Gelateria 

Guest Speaker Alicia Loxley will be joined by a panel of inspiring women to discuss the Women in Business Leadership Program. This pilot program took place in March and was run by Hume City Council, NORTH Link and Leadership Victoria.
An opportunity not to be missed. 

Book your tickets today, link in bio.
https://bit.ly/NBAAJune22 

📆 Thursday 2 June 2022

🕐 7.00am-9.00am
Registration from 6.45am

📌 The Centre Ivanhoe, 275 Upper Heidelberg Rd, Ivanhoe

💰 $60.00 pp inc GST
Last Chance! Are you finding the digital world ove Last Chance! Are you finding the digital world overwhelming?😞 Join us of a FREE online workshop that will provide you with strategies to advance your online business. 📈

This workshop is designed to give you the knowledge, strategies and tools to grow your business online.

The topics covered include:

💻Operating your Business in a Digital World: How digital technologies are impacting the way businesses operate.
📲Digital Strategy: What a digital strategy is and the elements you need to consider when developing your digital strategy.
👯‍♀️Website Best Practice: Comparing your website against best practice and what improvements you need to make.
💵 Ecommerce: Investigating the different ways your business can sell online.
📱 Mobile Apps: How mobile apps can support your business operations.
⚙️Business Processes Automation: Automating business processes to increase efficiencies within your business.
♟Risk Management: Protecting your business in a digital world.

Book now at linktr.ee/banyulebusiness
See you there!

#banyulebusiness #takingcareofbusiness #onlinebusiness #digitalstrategy #Bellfield #Bundoora #BriarHill #Eaglemont #ElthamNorth #Greensborough #Heidelberg #HeidelbergHeights #HeidelbergWest #Ivanhoe #IvanhoeEast #LowerPlenty #Macleod #Montmorency #Rosanna #Viewbank #StHelena #Watsonia #WatsoniaNorth #Yallambie
The Victorian Government is supporting public faci The Victorian Government is supporting public facing small businesses to improve ventilation in areas accessible to customers and reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Applications are now open for the Small Business Ventilation Program which provides $500 rebates and matched grants of up to $5000 to support eligible small businesses’ investment in equipment, works and services to improve ventilation.

Eligible small businesses have until 24 June 2022 to apply or until all funds are exhausted.

Learn more at Small Business Ventilation Program or contact the Business Victoria Hotline at 13 22 15. Link in bio.
Free Webinar: Stress Reduction Strategies for Smal Free Webinar: Stress Reduction Strategies for Small Business Owners
It’s been a tough couple of years and incredibly stressful, particularly for small business owners. Join Nate Proctor from the Small Business Wellbeing team to learn how to reduce your stress levels.

Date: Tuesday 31 May 2022
Time: 12.00 -12.45pm
45 minutes, 30 minute- presentation followed by an interactive Q&A
Register here: https://bit.ly/3KY0DVZ

The past two years have been incredibly stressful, particularly for small business owners. Join Nate Proctor from the Partners in Wellbeing Small Business Wellbeing team to learn how to
reduce your stress levels.
• Stress warning signs and symptoms
• Importance of stress reduction for small business owners
• Overview of small business wellbeing support
• Why your mental health is important to your business
• Importance of seeking help early
• Stress reduction tips for small business owners

#banyulebusiness #banyule #wellbeing
Banyule Business is supporting local makers with t Banyule Business is supporting local makers with this shoppable windows initiative from @rediscoverlocal. Showcasing local talent and innovative products across Banyule. 

#banyulebusiness #redisoverlocal #shoplocal #banyulecouncil #windowshopping
Are you finding the digital world overwhelming?😞 Join us of a FREE online workshop that will provide you with strategies to advance your online business. 📈

This workshop is designed to give you the knowledge, strategies and tools to grow your business online.

The topics covered include:

💻Operating your Business in a Digital World: How digital technologies are impacting the way businesses operate.
📲Digital Strategy: What a digital strategy is and the elements you need to consider when developing your digital strategy.
👯‍♀️Website Best Practice: Comparing your website against best practice and what improvements you need to make.
💵 Ecommerce: Investigating the different ways your business can sell online.
📱 Mobile Apps: How mobile apps can support your business operations.
⚙️Business Processes Automation: Automating business processes to increase efficiencies within your business.
♟Risk Management: Protecting your business in a digital world.

Book now at linktr.ee/banyulebusiness

Places are limited!

#banyulebusiness #takingcareofbusiness #onlinebusiness #digitalstrategy #Bellfield #Bundoora #BriarHill #Eaglemont #ElthamNorth #Greensborough #Heidelberg #HeidelbergHeights #HeidelbergWest #Ivanhoe #IvanhoeEast #LowerPlenty #Macleod #Montmorency #Rosanna #Viewbank #StHelena #Watsonia #WatsoniaNorth #Yallambie
ALERT SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS: Generous solar subsid ALERT SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS: Generous solar subsidies have been expanded to save your business $$$$$$.

The state government has expanded the $3500 business solar grant to include eligibility for loans up to $5000 to cover the capital cost of install. This makes solar one of the best energy efficiency investments a business can make.

Banyule has partnered with Solar Savers to offer free advice and make solar power installation simple. Solar Savers has done the hard work by selecting reliable solar installers that can provide high-end solar systems at an affordable rate – no matter the size of your premises. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your installers have been independently evaluated for safety, product quality and value for money.

Simply register for a quote here and all the work will be done for you, because we know how busy small business owners are. Via linktree or copy https://solarsavers.org.au/business-register/ 

Contact your Banyule Community Energy Officer for queries.
The City of Banyule in conjunction with SBMS is of The City of Banyule in conjunction with SBMS is offering business mentoring sessions to support businesses which are situated within the City of Banyule.

Small Business Clinics provide general business advice and can assist you in the steps you need to take to overcome an issue or information gap.

Tuesday, 3 May 2022
In-Person: Banyule Council Offices
12.00PM and 1.15PM sessions available.

Link in bio under 'business events and workshops' or visit: https://banyulebusiness.com.au/event/5291/
Calling all local business owners, founders and en Calling all local business owners, founders and entrepreneurs to discover the Business Brilliance to Resilience event. It will bring you together and to discover rising digital opportunities and how best to prepare, pivot, and profit from them.

The @MelbourneInnovationCentre and
Digital Solutions Victoria are pleased to present this event in Melbourne's North.

MAY 26, 2022
The Centre, Ivanhoe
12:00pm – 4:30pm
Inclusions:
3 Course Lunch + Presentation
Tickets: $20

This event is part of a showcase series delivered statewide throughout April and May.
To learn more or register for a ticket, visit:
https://events.melbourneinnovation.com.au
Join the upcoming workshops hosted by @Melbourne I Join the upcoming workshops hosted by @Melbourne Innovation Centre as way to build your business resilience and elevate your brand. These upcoming workshops are centered around Finding Your Brand Voice and Building Your Personal Brand.

When it comes to building trust, connection and recognition, your brand voice and personality will leave a lasting impression on your potential customers. Learn how to define, clarify and amplify your brand voice and brand personality in a way that speaks directly to your customers and helps you stand out from the crowd.

Online Workshops
Tues, Apr 26 and Thurs 28 April
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Find out more here and to book: https://courses.melbourneinnovation.com.au/workshops
With one more week of holidays to go, visit your l With one more week of holidays to go, visit your local Banyule Businesses from Tuesday to Thursday, spend more than $40, keep your receipt and you’ll receive a 25% discount (up to $125) thanks to the Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program. To claim, visit dining.business.vic.gov.au
(until the allocated funds are exhausted).
Do you have a great small business idea? 💡 It's Do you have a great small business idea? 💡
It's not too late to join us Wednesday 20 April and find out the essentials of starting your own small business!

This will be an in-person workshop designed to help you identify the key success factors involved in starting your own business including:
-  key success factors involved in starting your business
· components of a good business plan
· Start your own business plan 
· Create an action plan  to work towards starting your business
· Access resources available to you as a small business owner.

Book now at linktr.ee/banyulebusiness

See you there!

#banyulebusiness #takingcareofbusiness #smallbusiness #onlinebusiness #digitalstrategy #Bellfield #Bundoora #BriarHill #Eaglemont #ElthamNorth #Greensborough #Heidelberg #HeidelbergHeights #HeidelbergWest #Ivanhoe #IvanhoeEast #LowerPlenty #Macleod #Montmorency #Rosanna #Viewbank #StHelena #Watsonia #WatsoniaNorth #Yallambie
Got a great small business idea? 💡 Join us Wedn Got a great small business idea? 💡
Join us Wednesday 20 April and find out the essentials of starting your own small business!

This will be an in-person workshop designed to help you identify the key success factors involved in starting your own business including:
-  key success factors involved in starting your business
· components of a good business plan
· Start your own business plan 
· Create an action plan  to work towards starting your business
· Access resources available to you as a small business owner.

Book now at linktr.ee/banyulebusiness

Places are limited!

#banyulebusiness #takingcareofbusiness #onlinebusiness #digitalstrategy #Bellfield #Bundoora #BriarHill #Eaglemont #ElthamNorth #Greensborough #Heidelberg #HeidelbergHeights #HeidelbergWest #Ivanhoe #IvanhoeEast #LowerPlenty #Macleod #Montmorency #Rosanna #Viewbank #StHelena #Watsonia #WatsoniaNorth #Yallambie
Are you ready to hit submit on your COVID-19 Banyu Are you ready to hit submit on your COVID-19 Banyule Business Grant application?

👇Read this before you do! 

We have complied the 5 most common reasons why applications aren't successful. 

Hit the link in our bio to read in detail how you can address these 5 common issues. 

1️⃣Applicant fails to contact the Economic Development Team to discuss their project idea.  
2️⃣The application lacks sufficient detail to demonstrate to the Advisory Panel what you are seeking grant funding for and how it meets the grant criteria.  
3️⃣The applicant does not provide the requested documentation.  
4️⃣A budget that doesn’t make sense or does not match supporting quotes.  
5️⃣Applying for services or products that have already been received/completed and paid.
We have some exciting news for hospitality and ent We have some exciting news for hospitality and entertainment venues!

The Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program offers rebates on #dining and #entertainment experiences across the state. 

Your customers can claim 25% back on eligible expenses. Claims for Dining Program open at 10am on Tuesday 29 March.

Claims for Entertainment Program open at 3pm on Tuesday 29 March. Each customer can claim up to $125 in combined rebates across the Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program.

There is no requirement for businesses to register but some eligibility applies. 

For more information head to:

https://www.vic.gov.au/victorian-dining-and-entertainment-program
Applications for Round 7 COVID-19 Banyule Business Applications for Round 7 COVID-19 Banyule Business Grants will close at 11:59pm Thursday 7 April.

In Round 7, two grant streams are on offer: 
💵 BUSINESS SUPPORT GRANTS OF UP TO $5,000 BUSINESS COACHING and
💵 DEVELOPMENT GRANTS OF UP TO $2,500 

Some of activities COVID-19 Banyule Business Grants have funded for successful projects submitted through this program include: 

•	Website redevelopment 
•	Re-branding 
•	Printed marketing collateral 
•	Display cabinets 
•	Social media advertising 
•	New product packaging 
•	Business coaching and mentoring 

Funding may be available for your business to help you address the impacts or opportunities presented by COVID-19. To find out more about #COVID19BanyuleBusinessGrants and apply, visit the link in our bio or www.banyulebusienss.com.au/covid19grants.

📷 @__crooks  in Heidelberg West were successful in receiving a Business Support Grant in Round 5 that helped them create an online booking system and broaden their customer reach through social media marketing.
Are you finding the digital world overwhelming?😞 Join us of a FREE online workshop that will provide you with strategies to advance your online business. 📈

This workshop is designed to give you the knowledge, strategies and tools to grow your business online.

The topics covered include:

💻Operating your Business in a Digital World: How digital technologies are impacting the way businesses operate.
📲Digital Strategy: What a digital strategy is and the elements you need to consider when developing your digital strategy.
👯‍♀️Website Best Practice: Comparing your website against best practice and what improvements you need to make.
💵 Ecommerce: Investigating the different ways your business can sell online.
📱 Mobile Apps: How mobile apps can support your business operations.
⚙️Business Processes Automation: Automating business processes to increase efficiencies within your business.
♟Risk Management: Protecting your business in a digital world.

Book now via the link in our bio! Places are limited.
Are you thinking of starting your #COVID19BanyuleB Are you thinking of starting your #COVID19BanyuleBusinessGrant application this long weekend?

In this 2 minitue read, we share with you our TOP 5 tips for submitting your best application possible. 

Attending our Grant Writing Workshop is also a great way to build you grant writing skills. Our final online workshop for Round 7 is coming up next week on Thursday 17 March 5:00pm-7:00pm.

Hit the link in our bio to read more or book into the workshop.
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