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    • Exit your business
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    • Finance
      • Set up your finances
        • Open a business bank account
        • Find an accountant
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        • Choose business accounting software
        • Manage business finances
        • Find a lawyer
      • Develop good financial procedures
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        • Prepare a profit and loss budget
        • Accounting and financial policies and procedures
        • Set up good record management systems
        • Calculate profit and loss
        • Set up a stock control process
        • Understand basic bookkeeping principles
        • Check the financial health of your business
        • Identify the warning signs your business is in trouble
      • Cash flow
        • Avoid cash flow problems and keep the money coming in
        • Improve your cash flow
        • Cash flow forecasting
        • Use working capital cycle to increase your cash
      • Pricing for profit
        • Calculate your breakeven point, margin and markup
        • Set prices for improved profit
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      • Get paid on time
        • Write an invoice
        • Manage overdue payments and debt recovery
      • Raise capital
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        • Plan successful crowdfunding and crowd-sourced funding
        • Apply for a business loan
        • Refinance your business loan
        • Deal with your bank and loan default
      • Manage suppliers
        • Manage payments to suppliers
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    • Marketing & sales
      • Increasing sales through marketing
        • Do market research
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        • Write a marketing plan
        • Brand your business for a competitive edge
        • Advertise your business
        • Identify your customers
        • Define and know your customer
        • Keep customers with customer service excellence
        • Where to find statistics
        • Benchmark your business
      • Write a content marketing plan
      • Use email marketing
      • Social media
        • Use social media for business
        • Manage social media
        • Measure your social media results
        • Generate business leads with social media
      • Refunds & payment
      • Selling to government
        • Understand Victorian government contracts
        • Find government quotes and tenders
        • Tips for winning government contracts
        • Find government contacts
        • Complete a government tender response
    • eCommerce
      • Develop a digital strategy
      • Choose the right hardware and software
      • Build a website
        • Choose and register a domain name
        • Know what to ask your web developer
        • Make your website a success
      • Build a blog
      • Website analytics
        • Measure your website analytics
        • Do keyword research
        • Improve your SEO
      • Find customers online
      • Sell from a business website
      • Sell in online marketplaces
    • Staff & human resources
      • Employment types and hiring options
      • Staff recruitment
        • Hire staff for the first time
        • Employ staff
        • Workforce planning
        • Write job descriptions and ads
        • Conduct interviews and choose staff
        • Write a contractual letter of offer
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      • Employer responsibilities
        • Employee payroll tax and PAYG
        • Employee pay rates and conditions
        • Superannuation payments for new employees
        • Employ casual workers
        • Set up flexible work arrangements
        • Equal opportunity for employers
        • Keep good staff records
        • Make your business OHS ready
      • Staff leave
        • Employee entitlements to public holidays
        • Parental leave policies and staff support
        • Manage sick, personal and carer's leave
        • Manage staff annual leave and leave loading
      • Long service leave Victoria
        • Long service leave – an overview
        • Calculate long service leave
        • How is long service leave calculated?
        • How long service leave can be taken
        • Long service leave: continuous employment
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        • Long service leave: penalties for breaches
        • Long Service Leave Act 2018 FAQs
        • Long Service Leave Small Business Information Service
      • Long service leave in languages other than English
        • Risposte veloci riguardo il Long Service Leave (congedo di lunga durata) nel Victoria
        • Γρήγορες απαντήσεις για την Άδεια Μακράς Υπηρεσίας της Βικτώρια
        • 維多利亞州長期服務假快速答疑
        • Một số câu trả lời ngắn gọn về Nghỉ Phép Thâm Niên tại Tiểu bang Victoria
        • Victoria’daki Kıdem İzniyle ilgili sorularınızın cevapları
      • Staff management
        • Train and develop staff
        • Review staff performance
        • Engage staff and reduce turnover
        • Manage role changes in your business
        • Create a desirable workplace
        • Communication skills for managers
      • Employing children
        • Child employment – an overview
        • Child Employment Small Business Information Service
        • Apply for a child employment permit – entertainment (including advertising)
        • Apply for a child employment permit – industries other than entertainment
        • Child employment laws and requirements
        • Victorian Working with Children Check
        • Supporting documents for employing children in entertainment and advertising
        • Keep proper records of child employment
      • Ending employment
        • Deal with redundancy and retrenchment
        • Dismiss staff properly
        • Jobs Victoria Workers in Transition
    • Workplace wellbeing
      • Get immediate mental health assistance
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      • Wellbeing and mental health support for small businesses
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      • Enhance your resilience with Mindarma
      • Workplace wellbeing in languages other than English
        • لسلامة في مكان العمل
        • कार्यस्थल सकुशलता
        • 工作场所综合健康
        • 工作場所綜合健康
        • An sinh tại nơi làm việc
    • Protect your business
      • Risk management
        • Evaluate business risk
        • Prepare a risk management plan
        • Disaster resilience for business
        • Respond after a crisis
      • Handle disputes
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        • Solve customer complaints
      • Stay within the law
      • Protect your business name or idea
      • Find the right insurance
      • Manage cyber security in your business
      • IT policies and procedures
      • Deal with illness
        • Steps to deal with an illness
        • Get a temporary caretaker
        • Make business decisions when critically ill
        • Work with a critical illness
        • Care for a business owner with a critical illness
      • Deal with bushfires
        • Plan and prepare for bushfires
        • Bushfire recovery
      • Prepare for floods and storms
    • Sustainability
      • Managing energy costs
      • Cut energy costs
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      • Environmental audit
      • Creating a green building
      • Design sustainable products
      • Design sustainable fashion
      • Sustainability in graphic and web design
    • Tourism industry resources
      • Tourism industry information
        • Value of Victoria's tourism industry
        • Tourism business support
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        • Regional tourism organisations and representatives
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        • The Tourism, Events and Visitor Economy Branch
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      • Starting a tourism business
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      • Tourism crisis management guide
        • Assess risks
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          • Potential crisis events
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        • Plan
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          • Crisis essentials checklist
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          • Prepare your finances
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          • Emergency planning
          • Decide when to act
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          • Immediate actions checklist
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          • Protect your bookings
          • Assess your finances
          • Prepare a cash flow budget
          • Look after yourself
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        • Recover
          • Recovering from a crisis
          • Taking stock
          • Making tough decisions
          • Restoring your operations
          • Developing a recovery plan
          • Recovery marketing and communications
          • Steps for effective marketing
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          • Managing stress
          • Resources for support and advice
      • Tourism accreditation and ratings
      • Government and philanthropic grants
      • Green your tourism business
        • Why green your business?
        • Get started greening your tourism business
        • Promoting your green credentials
        • Marketing your green credentials
        • Validating your green credentials
        • Funding and rebates
        • Support programs
      • Accessible tourism
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        • Victoria's Tourism, Events and Visitor Economy research overview
        • International research
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        • Regional visitation
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    • Transport & forestry
      • Factsheet: Contracting in transport and forestry
      • Owner drivers
        • Information for owner drivers
        • Owner driver rates and costs schedules
        • Tip truck owner drivers
      • Forestry contractors
        • Information for forestry contractors
        • Forestry contractor rates and costs schedules
      • Hirers in transport and forestry
      • Freight brokers in transport and forestry
      • Owner Drivers and Forestry Contractors Act 2005
      • Resolving disputes in transport and forestry
      • Unconscionable conduct in transport and forestry
      • Using written contracts in transport and forestry
    • Aboriginal business support
      • Celebrating the success of Aboriginal businesses in Victoria
      • Aboriginal business grants and loans
      • Victorian Aboriginal business directory
    • Public holidays
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      • Public holidays in languages other than English
        • العطل الرسمية وساعات عمل المتاجر
        • ဗစ်တိုးရီးယားအတွက်ပြည်သူ့အားလပ်ရက်
        • 公眾假期及商店營業時間
        • Državni praznici u Victoriji
        • Δημόσιες αργίες και ωράριο λειτουργίας καταστημάτων
        • Hari libur umum dan jam buka toko
        • Giorni festivi e apertura dei negozi
        • 祝祭日と営業時間
        • 년 빅토리아 주 공휴일
        • Државни празници и работно време на продавниците
        • Vaganzi Pubbliċi
        • تعطیلات عمومی ویکتوریا
        • Dni wolne od pracy i godziny otwarcia sklepów
        • Государственные праздники и время работы магазинов
        • Викторијски државни празници
        • රජයේ ප්‍රසිද්ධ නිවාඩු දින සහ සාප්පු වෙළද හෝරාවන්
        • Fasaxyada dadweynaha iyo Saacadaha ganacsiga dukaamada
        • Feriados públicos y horario de atención comercial
        • Mga pampublikong piyestaopisyal at oras ng pangangalakal ng tindahan
        • விக்டோரியன் பொது விடுமுறைகள்
        • วันหยุดราชการและวันจำกัดการค้า
        • Resmi tatil günleri ve alışveriş saatleri
        • Các ngày nghỉ lễ và thời gian mở cửa của các cửa hàng kinh doanh
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    • Simple job description template
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    • One-month probationary period review guide
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    • Performance and development agreement plan template
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    • Exit interview template
    • Staff details form template
    • Critical information list template
    • Risk register and treatment plan template
    • Crisis planning template and checklists
    • Rent relief letter of request template
    • Leading your business during disasters checklist
    • Disaster resilience for business toolkit
    • Marketing plan template
    • Content marketing plan template
    • Design brief template
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    • IT policies and procedures manual template
    • Privacy policy template
    • COVIDSafe Plan
    • Business Victoria Event Planner
    • Application for Child Employment Permit (Entertainment)
    • Application for Supplementary Permit (Entertainment)
  • Grants & programs
    • 2020 Bushfire Emergency Response Grant to Assist Indigenous corporations
    • Advancing Victorian Manufacturing
    • Agriculture Energy Investment Plan
      • On-Farm Energy Assessment
      • On-Farm Energy Tier 1 Grants
      • On-Farm Energy Tier 2 Grants
    • Alpine Resorts Support Program
      • Alpine Resorts Support Program — Stream 3 FAQs
    • Alpine Resorts Winter Support Program
    • Business Chambers and Trader Groups Program Round Two
    • Business Advice
    • Business Costs Assistance Program grants and top-up payments
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Five
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Five — Eligible ANZSIC classes
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Four
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Four – Eligible ANZSIC classes
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three 19 and 22 August 2021 Top-Up
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three 19 and 22 August 2021 Top-Up — Frequently asked questions (FAQS)
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three 12 August 2021 Top-Up for metropolitan Melbourne
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three – 12 August 2021 Top-Up for metropolitan Melbourne — Frequently asked questions (FAQS)
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three FAQs
        • برنامج دعم تكاليف الأعمال التجارية الدورة الثالثة (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three)
        • बिजनेस कॉस्ट असिस्टेंस प्रोग्राम राउंड थ्री - (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three)
        • ਵਪਾਰਕ ਖਰਚੇ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਤੀਜਾ ਦੌਰ (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three)
        • 企业成本援助计划第三轮（Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three)
        • 企業成本援助計劃第三輪（Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three)
        • Chương trình Hỗ trợ Chi phí Kinh doanh Vòng Ba (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Three)
      • Business Continuity Fund
        • Business Continuity Fund eligible ANZSIC classes
        • Business Continuity Fund Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
      • 21 July 2021 Top-Up Payment
      • 16 July 2021 Top-Up Payment
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two July Extension
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two July Extension Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS)
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two July Extension - Eligible ANZSIC classes
        • Business Cost Assistance Program Round Two July Extension — Update your application
        • How to view and update your ANZSIC Classification
        • बिजनेस कॉस्ट असिस्टेंस प्रोग्राम राउंड टू (Business Costs Assitance Program Round Two) जुलाई एक्सटेंशन
        • ਵਪਾਰਕ ਖਰਚੇ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਦੂਜਾ ਦੌਰ ਜੁਲਾਈ ਵਿਸਥਾਰ (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two July Extension)
        • 企业成本援助计划第二轮（Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two）七月延长版
        • 企業成本援助計劃第二輪（Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two）七月延長版
        • Chương trình Hỗ trợ Chi phí Kinh doanh Vòng Hai (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two) Triển Hạn cho Tháng Bảy
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two FAQs
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two - Eligible ANZSIC classes
        • برنامج المساعدة في تغطية تكاليف المصالح التجارية - الجولة الثانية (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two)
        • बिजनेस कॉस्ट असिस्टेंस प्रोग्राम राउंड टू (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two)
        • ਵਪਾਰਕ ਖਰਚੇ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਦੂਜਾ ਦੌਰ (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two)
        • 企业成本援助计划第二轮（Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two)
        • 商業成本援助計劃第二輪（Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two)
        • Chương Trình Hỗ Trợ Chi Phí Kinh Doanh Vòng Hai (Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two)
        • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two — in languages other than English
        • Business Cost Assistance Program Round Two — Update your application
        • Business Cost Assistance Program Round Two — Targeted stream: TAB agencies
        • Business Cost Assistance Program Round Two — Targeted stream: Car wash businesses
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two June Top-Up Payment — Eligible ANZSIC classes
      • Tourism Supplement 6 June 2021 — Eligible ANZSIC classes
      • Business Costs Assistance Program — How to view and update your ANZSIC Classification
    • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Four – Construction
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Four – Construction: Eligible ANZSIC classes
      • Business Costs Assistance Program Round Four – Construction FAQs
      • Business Costs Assistance Program — How to view and update your ANZSIC Classification
      • برنامج دعم تكاليف المصالح التجارية، الدورة الرابعة - البناء
      • 企业成本援助计划第四轮 – 建筑业
      • 企業成本援助計劃第四輪 – 建築業
      • Chương Trình Trợ Giúp Chi Phí Kinh Doanh Vòng Bốn – Ngành Xây Dựng
    • Business recovery and resilience mentoring
      • التوجيه والإرشاد بشأن إستعادة المصالح التجارية عافيتها وصلابتها
      • آموزش بهبود و مقاومت تجارت
      • هدایت و حمایت برای بهبود و بازسازی کسب و کار
      • Payo para makabangon at makabawi sa negosyo
      • व्यवसाय बहाली और लचीलापन सलाह
      • ការណែនាំពីការស្តារ និងការងើបឡើងវិញនៃអាជីវកម្ម
      • 사업 복구 및 회복 관련 멘토링
      • Советувања за закрепнување и издржливост на бизниси
      • ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਸਹੀ ਹਾਲਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਾਪਸ ਲਿਆਉਣ ਅਤੇ ਲਚਕਦਾਰਤਾ ਲਈ ਸਲਾਹ
      • 关于业务恢复与复原力的辅导
      • ව්‍යාපාර නැවත යථා තත්වයට පත්කිරීම සහ අපහසු තත්වයෙන් මිදීමට උපදෙස් දීම
      • தொழில் மீள்துவக்கம் மற்றும் மீள்திறன் வழிகாட்டல்
      • வணிக மீட்சி மற்றும் மீள்திறன் வழிகாட்டல்
      • 關於業務恢復與復原力的輔導
      • İşlerin düzelmesi ve dayanıklılık danışmanlığı
      • Cố vấn về phục hồi thương nghiệp và khả năng phục hồi
    • Business Recovery Advisory Service
    • Circuit Breaker Business Support Package
      • Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021
        • صندوق دعم صالات الضيافة المرخصة 2021 (Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021)
        • लाइसेंस्ड हॉस्पिटेलिटी वेन्यू फंड 2021 (Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021)
        • ਲਾਇਸੰਸ-ਸ਼ੁਦਾ ਹੋਸਪਿਟੈਲਿਟੀ ਸਥਾਨ ਫੰਡ 2021 (Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021)
        • 2021年持牌酒店服务业经营场所基金（Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021)
        • 2021年持牌餐飲服務業經營場所基金（Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021)
        • Quỹ hỗ trợ các cơ sở Khách sạn Nhà hàng có Giấy phép bán rượu 2021 (Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021)
      • Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021 – Top-Up payments and CBD payment
      • 16 July 2021 Top-Up Payment
      • 21 July 2021 Top-Up Payment
    • COVIDSafe Deep Cleaning Rebate
      • COVIDSafe Deep Cleaning Rebate FAQs
    • COVIDSafe Outdoor Activation Voucher Program
    • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 FAQs
      • Calculator: Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 — Arabic
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 - Hindi
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 — Punjabi
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 — Simplified Chinese
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 - Somali
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 - Traditional Chinese
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund Round 2 — Vietnamese
    • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund 3
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund 3 FAQs
      • إعانات مالية لمالكي العقارات التجارية الذين يواجهون صعوبات (الجولة الثالثة)
      • 商业房东解困基金3
      • 商業房東紓困基金3
      • Quỹ Trợ giúp những chủ cho thuê cơ sở thương mại gặp khó khăn vòng 3
    • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund 4
      • Calculator: Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund 4
      • Commercial Landlord Hardship Fund 4 – Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
    • Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme
    • Commonwealth COVID-19 Disaster Payment
    • East and Central Gippsland Drought Small Business Support
    • Enabling Tourism Fund
      • Enabling Tourism Fund — Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
    • EV Charging for Business Fleets
    • First Peoples’ COVID-19 Business Support Fund
    • First Peoples’ COVID-19 Business Support Fund – Extension
    • Farming and Community Group Drought Funding
    • Forestry Business Transition Vouchers (FBTV)
    • Future Industries
      • New Energy Technologies
    • Get Active Kids Voucher Program
    • Global Gateway Program
    • Global Discovery Exchange
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