Starting a Business

You may have a great business idea and want to become your own boss but do you really know what to do, when and how.

• Will your business idea succeed,

• Funding and keeping your business liquid,

• Reporting, licensing and registration requirements,

• Knowing market trends and key influences,

• Creating a simple plan to follow,

• Time management (Business, Family and You),

• Using a budget to maintain cash flow,

• Insights to productive business technology,

• What insurance and licensing will you need,

• Do you require council approval to operate and signage,

• What's in a business name and is registering required,

• How to obtain and establish a domain name,

• Creating and protecting your idea,

• What business structure will minimise risk and protect assets,

• How to attract and market to your customers,

• Website, social media and business applications you should consider,

• What records to keep and how,

• What's involved when employing people and 

• Business systems and automation.

Business Tools and Templates

The AHBC provides a range of online business tools and templates that can save you time and money.