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Posted on Thursday 5th of July, 2018,
The Greater Shepparton Business Centre is proud to be a regional partner in this year’s Victorian Small Business Festival.
Greater Shepparton will host several Small Business Festival events throughout August that have been developed in partnership with a number of organisations from across the region.
The festival features an extensive program of business events providing inspiration, ideas and information for anyone starting or building a business.
The annual festival comprises more than 400 individual events held in venues throughout metropolitan, regional and rural Victoria.
Greater Shepparton City Council Director Sustainable Development Geraldine Christou said the Shepparton Small Business Festival aims to promote networking opportunities and improve the overall productivity and growth of small businesses in our region.
“I encourage all small business owners to participate in the festival and take the opportunity to hear from experts in their fields or even just network with other small business owners. These types of events can be a valuable source of ideas to enhance and grow businesses” Ms Christou said.
Events include:
Digital Marketing for Regional Businesses
6.00pm – 7.30pm Tuesday 2 August
Greater Shepparton Business Centre
Shepparton Food and Wine Expo
Saturday and Sunday 11- 12 August
Shepparton Harness Racing Complex
Starting your Business; How to Turn an Idea into a Business
5.30pm – 9.00pm Thursday 16 August
Greater Shepparton Business Centre
Get Rid of Your Financial Problems Once and For All
5.30pm – 8.00pm Wednesday 22 August
Parklake Hotel
Government Grants Briefing
8.30am – 10.30am Thursday 23 August
Quest
Where Are All My Customers?
6.30pm – 8.00pm Wednesday 29 August
Goulburn Valley Media Centre
For a full list of events happening in Greater Shepparton and surrounding areas visit www.sheppartonbusiness.com.au or contact the Business Centre on 03 5832 1100.
The Greater Shepparton Business Centre is proudly supported by Greater Shepparton City Council.
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