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List of contacts, funding, website links etc around the World

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One-stop shop for Small Business Start-up & Help

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Videos for your website

Creating videos for your website is now so very easy with your digital camera, mobile phone (cellphone) and video camera. Upload to http://Youtube.com and then post the video on your web pages.

Australian Business

NSW : Dept of State & Regional Development
tel: 1300-134-359

NSW : Sydney Business Advisory Service
tel: 02-9089-7612 / 9369-2844

Some FREE workshops and some for small fees.
Free meetings with an advisor to discuss your request for biz advice.

Add your business details to their database - click here. Business Advice and Support

To access free advisory services, call 1300 650 058 and you will be connected to a business advisory service near you.

Queensland

Dept of State Development
Cairns : Port Authority Building, Cnr Hartley & Grafton Sts : 07-4048-1111
Seminars, Workshops & Events - some free, others inexpensive

Australia : Smart Women Smart State

Smart Small Business Qld
http://www.smartsmallbusiness.qld.gov.au

e-business guide
A guide to doing business online

Printing

Calendar Magnets for FREE- 10 postcard-size magnets for just FREE!

There are so many great printing ideas online - I actually ordered the FREE biz cards from this site, just to test them out and to see the quality. I was impressed! I also ordered the fridge magnet biz cards and they are so cool! Click on "International Sites" for your local website for VistaPrint

As with everything, RESEARCH all the prices, delivery, options etc from a few suppliers BEFORE you order.

Martin is a delight! Check out his great rates and overnight shipping within australia - you'll find something you just HAVE TO HAVE PRINTED here.

Online Discussion Forums

http://www.EBusinessFormula.com/forum - ask questions, get help on everything related to e-business - internet marketing, affiliate programs, advertising - you name it, it's here! A great Australian resource by Kevin Robb.

SmartSite Online Discussion Forum - not many using it yet, but it could grow into a great resource.

Australian Biz on TV

Small Business Centre : Channel 9 at 7:30am on Sundays
offers practical advice to help small-to-medium-sized businesses survive and prosper.

More small biz advice - great resource

Domain Name Registration

Register your .com Domain Name Today for the cost of a couple of lattes per month!
www.	.

Build A Website Tonight - Domain Name Registration and Web Hosting

Salary : Wages : Employment

Annual Salary Survey Australia-wide
http://www.hays.com.au

Australian Salary Survey
http://www.payscale.com

Dept of Employment, Workplace Relations & Small Business
www.dewrsb.gov.au

Dept of Industrial Relations Qld : Wage Line
wageline.qld.gov.au

Employment with Westpac Bank
Download this pdf file for information on working for Australia's first bank Westpac.

Australian Job Search
Australian Job Search is a free award winning service operated by Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business.

Monster.com.au
A global online network for careers, connecting the most progressive companies with the most qualified career-minded individuals.

Seek.com.au
SEEK is Australia's leading employment website with thousands of jobs online.

CareerSpan
Heaps of resources to help you on the job hunt, including resume writing, interview techniques and networking.

Job Guide
The Job Guide provides an in-depth look at a range of occupations, and their education and training pathways. It also gives useful information about how to work out what occupations suit you best, based on your interests and abilities.

Employment Programs Division, Vic
The Employment Division provides specialist employment programs and services. Whether you are an employee, employer, industry, community organisation or any Victorian seeking employment, their job is to support you. They also provide advice to businesses starting up or relocating to Victoria.

Research & Statistics

Australian Bureau of Statistics
www.abs.gov.au

Funding : Grants

http://www.grantsearch.com.au/book.html

http://www.grantslink.gov.au/

http://www.grantslink.gov.au/grants_finder/browse_sub.cfm

http://www.dotars.gov.au/auslink/
(look under regional interesting connections - be creative!)

http://www.generate.qld.gov.au/index.cfm

USA : Grants for Women

www.digital-women.com

Funding : Grants : Arts

Regional Arts Development Fund [RADF]

Arts Nexus Funding Database

http://www.ozco.gov.au/

Marketing : 3-Marketing

http://www.annamarketing.com : Welsh dynamo Anna-Marie Stewart Anna-Marie Stewart has been involved with internet marketing since 1999. Check out her site for some excellent ideas and tips.

Networking

Cairns Business Womens' Club
Monthly lunches as networking opportunity

http://www.commercequeensland.com.au
Business After Hours : Commerce Queensland
Quarterly event : new location each time
$22.00 :: 5pm-7pm
[tel 07-4031-2122]
[Note: this website is painfully slow]
Calendar of Events

Mentors

Di Ryall : Xplore.net.au
Mentoring program for women in Sydney and Melbourne

Internet

List of ISPs and related services in Cairns & far north Queensland
[may not be up-to-date but is a good start]

Women Networking around the World

Rural Women in Business
rwib.com : a fantastic organisation bringing women in rural Queensland together. Join up to take advantage of the networking opportunities, and advertising ops in the newsletter and website.

Digital Women with their Modems Running!
digital-women.com : started by Rebecca Game, once-off lifetime membership for $US39 - excellent value for money, advertise in the newsletter or online to the hundreds of thousands of members and visitors to this site.

Premier's Council for Women, Qld
The Premier's Council for Women advises Premier Peter Beattie on issues that Queensland women care about. The Council consists of a diverse group of 11 women from across the State. They ensure that the voices of all Queensland women are heard at the highest level of government.

Office For Women
www.qldwoman.qld.gov.au

Office of the Status of Women
www.osw.dpmc.gov.au

Womensweb - an information link to Small Business
www.womensweb.gov.au

Queensland Rural Women's Network
www.qrwn.org.au/indexf.html

Women's Network Australia
www.womensnetwork.com.au : Lynette Palmen saw a need and has created an incredible network of women reaching across Australia and overseas. Membership-based, great newsletter, glossy magazine, good opportunities to reach your target market with advertising.

NSW Department for Women
The Department for Women's purpose is to act as a key agent in improving the economic and social well being of women. Its focus is on women with limited access to social and economic resources.

EOWA
Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency is a statutory authority located within the portfolio of the Australian Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR). EOWAÕs role is to administer the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999 (Commonwealth) and through education, assist organisations to achieve equal opportunity for women.

Womens Gateway NSW
Women's Gateway, your one-stop entry point to government and community services for women in New South Wales.

Working Womens Centre, Tasmania, Australia
The Working Women's Centre is a Statewide information, support and referral service.

Enterprising Women (QCCI)
www.qcci.com.au/ewoman

For Women in Business
www.onlinewbc.gov

Info on Careers and Personal Development
www.qldwoman.qld.gov.au

Australian Council of Business Women
www.acob.org.au

Australian Businesswomen's Network
www.abn.org.au

Femina (US based database)
www.femina.cybergrrl.com

Feminist Directory of Resources
feminist.com

Australian Federation of Business and Professional Women Inc
www.bpw.com.au

Women in Cyberspace Field of Dreams Small Business Site (US based)
www.fodreams.com

Zonta International (some Australian clubs have their own home page)
www.zonta.org

Australian Small Businesswomen's Directory Online
www.asbwonline.net

Women in Small Business Information Site
www.wisbis.qut.edu.au

Women in IT
www.wit.org.au

Women at Work
www.womenatworkaustralia.com

Awards

Telstra BusinessWomen's Award
www.telstra.com.au/tbwa

Links to other Australian Businesswomen Awards

Insurance

National Insurance Brokers Association
www.niba.com.au

Website Promotion & Marketing

If you have a website you want to promote, you should check out SelfPromotion.com. It's a resource for do-it-yourselfers where you can learn to prepare your pages for the search engines, then use a sophisticated url submission robot to submit your webpages to all the important search engines and directories. You'll also find tutorials about website promotion, submitting to yahoo, and much more. Best of all, you can use the site for free -- if you like it, pay what YOU think it's worth! The guy who runs it has reinvented tipping!

Free Home Based Business Programs And Promotion Tools - Home business programs that put money in your pocket! Plus, website promotion tools and other online work at home resources.