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SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Bookkeeping – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) runs free Bookkeeping Fundamentals online workshops designed to empower Indigenous entrepreneurs and business owners. These sessions cover essential\, practical skills like tracking income and expenses\, cash flow management\, and reconciling accounts to help you confidently manage your business finances.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-bookkeeping-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260826T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260826T103000
DTSTAMP:20260820T013647Z
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UID:7255-1787738400-1787740200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Alexandrina Council\, Fleurieu Peninsula Tourism - Introduction to the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Get your business listed on fleurieupeninsula.com and southaustralia.com for FREE! Hear directly from the ATDW team as they cover the basics of the platform\, how it works and why a strong\, up-to-date listing matters for your tourism business. \nRegister:\nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/28972940-e7e8-4038-8072-d8fdc15f07d9@912d3d71-ea28-423a-9ce1-840443eb9693 \nCan’t make it live? This session will be recorded and available to catch up afterwards through Launchpad.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/alexandrina-council-fleurieu-peninsula-tourism-introduction-to-the-australian-tourism-data-warehouse-atdw-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandrina Council":MAILTO:alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260826T123000
DTSTAMP:20260820T002303Z
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SUMMARY:Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Holdfast Bay and The Australian Government Digital Solutions - AI for Small Business: Productivity Hacks | Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Holdfast Bay and The Australian Government Digital Solutions program. \nFacilitated by Fiona Blinco\, founder of DIY Digital – This workshop is for those who are only starting out in the AI tools for business exploration. \n  \nSmall business owners wear many hats. Discover how AI can become the teammate that helps you wear them all. \nThis workshop is suitable for beginners through to intermediate users of AI. It will demonstrate AI using ChatGPT and Claude. \n  \nParticipants will learn how to use AI to: \n– Write tricky emails \n– Create social media content \n– Create business documents including proposals and quotes \n– Analyse Excel data \n– Understand Claude Connections and Skills \n  \nParticipants are encouraged to bring their laptops and be involved in the workshops hand-on activities: \n– Write a tricky email in 2 minutes \n– Create 10 social media posts \n– Start or grow their custom prompt library \n  \n📅 Wednesday 26 August 2026 \n⏱️ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm (includes light refreshments tea/coffee & 30 minutes networking) \n💲 FREE \n📍 Durham St Apartments Meeting Room – 4-8 Durham St\, Glenelg SA 5045\, Australia
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/adelaide-business-hub-city-of-holdfast-bay-and-the-australian-government-digital-solutions-ai-for-small-business-productivity-hacks-workshop/
LOCATION:Durham Street Apartments Meeting Room\, 4-8 Durham Street\, GLENELG\, SA\, 5045\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Adelaide Business Hub":MAILTO:reception@adelaidebusinesshub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260826T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260729T061941Z
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UID:7020-1787743800-1787749200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) – Export Essentials: Getting Ready to Export - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Exporting offers significant growth opportunities\, but success starts with being prepared. \nThis practical webinar will help you: \n\nassess your export readiness\nidentify capability gaps and risks\ndetermine whether you’re ready to proceed\, pause or refine your export plan.\n\nBefore committing resources to international markets\, learn about practical tools and frameworks used by successful exporters to evaluate: \n\ncapability\ncapacity\nmarket readiness\noperational preparedness.\n\nKey topics\n\nExport readiness assessment\nCapability and capacity evaluation\nMarket and customer readiness\nRisk\, gap and constraint identification\nExport action planning and next steps\n\nWho it’s for\nThis webinar is for Australian businesses that are new to exporting or exploring opportunities in new and emerging international markets\, and want to determine their readiness for export growth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker\nShirley Ng\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGeneral Manager\, International Competitiveness\, Australian Industry Group \n\n\nShirley leads Australian Industry Group’s international growth consulting services. \nShe helps businesses with export and development\, market entry\, supply chain optimisation\, Free Trade Agreements\, e-commerce\, and strategic partnerships. \nShirley is a strong advocate for pro-business trade policies and fostering cross-cultural engagement that drives international growth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExport essentials\n\nThe ‘Export essentials’ series is designed to complement the ‘Ultimate guide to exporting’ – helping Australian businesses make real export decisions. \n\nThe Ultimate guide to exporting provides you with the tools and information needed for exporting.\nExport Essentials workshops help you to use these tools and information in practice.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-trade-and-investment-commission-austrade-export-essentials-getting-ready-to-export-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T090000
DTSTAMP:20260805T231523Z
CREATED:20260805T231523Z
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UID:7058-1787815800-1787821200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:SA Trading Tracks Coffee Connections
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed morning of coffee\, conversation and connection with fellow Aboriginal business owners from across the region. \nHosted as part of the SA Trading Tracks (SATT) program\, this event provides an opportunity to meet other Indigenous businesses\, expand your network\, share experiences\, and learn more about the support available to help your business grow. \nWe’re also looking for your help to name this event series. We plan to bring these networking events to Aboriginal businesses on a regular basis across the region and would love a name that reflects the spirit of connection\, culture\, business growth\, and community. You can share your suggestions on the day or send them through beforehand to enquiries@sa.tradingtracks.com.au. \nWhether you are just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level\, this informal gathering is a chance to make valuable connections\, discuss opportunities\, and hear how SA Trading Tracks can support your business journey. \nEnjoy complimentary coffee and breakfast while connecting with like-minded business owners in a welcoming and supportive environment. \nWho should attend? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and those looking to start or grow their business. \nCost: Free (Please note maximum 2x tickets per business) \nCome along\, build new connections\, have your say on the future name of this event series\, and be part of shaping a stronger Indigenous business community in South Australia. ☕🤝🖤💛❤️
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/sa-trading-tracks-coffee-connections/
LOCATION:Healthy Dreaming\, 17 Hartley Street\, PORT AUGUSTA\, SA\, 5700\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="TACTIC":MAILTO:support@tactic.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T051023Z
CREATED:20260729T051023Z
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UID:6961-1787823000-1787833800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Create a Lean Business Plan – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:In the final workshop of the series\, participants bring together information gained from the other workshops and their own research. \nUsing their business development learner guide\, participants will develop a lean business plan and showcase their business. \nTopics include:\n• what\, why\, when and who wants one\n• types of business plans\n• what is your X factor\n• lean business plan components\n• SMART goal setting. \nWith your lean business plan and business development learner guide\, you should be able to clearly explain your business to others and identify what resources you will need to take the next steps in starting your business.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-create-a-lean-business-plan-virtual-13/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T123000
DTSTAMP:20260818T003602Z
CREATED:20260818T003602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T003602Z
UID:7143-1787823000-1787833800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:ICN SA - Profile Improvement Workshop | August 2026
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to attend ICN SA’s Profile Improvement Workshop\, designed to help you create a comprehensive company profile on the ICN Gateway and maximise opportunities for winning work. \nThe ICN expert team will provide you with inside advice to ensure your profile is looking its best\, and contains the relevant content that will help ICN and external suppliers find your business and service offering. \nWe’ll discuss: \n\nWhat is ICN and what do we do?\nWhat is ICN Gateway?\nHow major projects use ICN Gateway\nWhat an effective ICN company profile looks like\nWhat improvements you can make to your profile\nHow to express interest in supply opportunities\nWhat happens to your expression of interest (EOI)\n\nPlease bring a laptop or tablet to the session. \nTickets are $35 and include lunch and refreshments. Numbers are limited – register your place today.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/icn-sa-profile-improvement-workshop-august-2026/
LOCATION:Industry Capability Network SA (ICN SA)\, Level 18\, 11 Waymouth Street\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Industry Capability Network SA (ICN SA)":MAILTO:info@icnsa.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260827T111500
DTSTAMP:20260730T000357Z
CREATED:20260730T000357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T000357Z
UID:7047-1787826600-1787829300@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:LegalVision – The HR Risks We Find in Growing Businesses: A 2026 Legal Health Check – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Informal HR practices may work when your team is small\, but as your business grows\, they can create serious risks. \nOutdated contracts\, unread policies and untrained managers can quickly turn a routine workplace issue into an unfair dismissal or underpayment claim that is costly and time-consuming to defend. \nTo help you identify and address these gaps before they become claims\, LegalVision is hosting a free webinar on The HR Risks We Find in Growing Businesses: A 2026 Legal Health Check. \nJoin us on Thursday\, 27 August\, when Jackson Downer (Senior Lawyer) and Matthew McKeon (Lawyer) will discuss: \n\ncontract gaps at scale: how informal hiring\, verbal offers and outdated templates leave you open to unfair dismissal and underpayment claims;\npolicies and training that hold up: what clear policies on bullying\, discrimination\, social media and safety do to show you took reasonable steps;\nputting policies into practice: moving them off the shelf and into daily use so they stand up under scrutiny; and\nperformance management and terminations: giving managers the tools to handle these without creating unfair dismissal or general protections risk.\n\nAbout Jackson Downer \n\n\nJackson is a Senior Lawyer in LegalVision’s Employment team. He regularly advises clients on all aspects of employment law and routinely acts for employers in disputes before the Fair Work Commission. \nAbout Matthew McKeon\nMatt is a Lawyer in LegalVision’s Employment team. His earlier experience as a workplace relations advisor and in recruitment shaped his interest in helping clients take pragmatic approaches to their employment needs. \n  \nAbout LegalVision\nLegalVision is a commercial law firm that provides unlimited legal support to SMEs and in-house teams through a fixed-fee membership. We help businesses manage all aspects of commercial and corporate law\, including employment law\, commercial contracts\, mergers & acquisitions\, intellectual property and business disputes with fast\, practical advice\, using custom-built tech to deliver predictable pricing and on-demand access to specialist lawyers across Australia\, New Zealand\, and the UK. Visit legalvision.com.au or call 1300 544 755 to contact our team.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/legalvision-the-hr-risks-we-find-in-growing-businesses-a-2026-legal-health-check-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260828T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260828T153000
DTSTAMP:20260812T025744Z
CREATED:20260812T025744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T025744Z
UID:7126-1787909400-1787931000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Be Well Co - Be Well Foundations for Small Business hosted by Joep van Agteren
DESCRIPTION:In this no-cost deep-dive full-day training\, you will get some of the latest scientific insights into ways to improve your mental health and wellbeing. You will explore a variety of mental health topics\, including stress management\, countering thinking traps\, exploring meaning and purpose\, mindfulness\, and much more. \n  \nYou will access a wellbeing assessment providing confidential insights into six key areas: wellbeing\, resilience\, anxiety\, stress\, mood\, and health. Based on your results\, you’ll create a personalised plan to develop ongoing wellbeing habits and integrate activities into your work routine. You will receive a printed workbook summarising the session and practical activities\, an evidence-based activity bank with over 30 wellbeing practices\, and a participation certificate. \n  \nThis training will be held in person in Adelaide and includes free refreshments and lunch. \n  \nIn this workshop\, we will explore: \n\nFoundational knowledge about mental health\, wellbeing and resilience\nYour personal wellbeing drivers\nThe way stress impacts our body and typical stress responses to look out for\nThe negativity bias and how to overcome it\nA range of practical activities aimed at improving wellbeing resources or reducing challenges\nThe relevance of tailoring these activities to your own unique needs and what may promote or stand in the way of implementing them into your daily routine\nThe importance of habit formation and some tips and tricks to help you build or strengthen your existing wellbeing habits\n\n  \nWe are so excited to share this knowledge\, and insights based on scientific research with you to help you protect and safeguard your own and your staff’s wellbeing. \n  \nSee you there!
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/be-well-co-be-well-foundations-for-small-business-hosted-by-joep-van-agteren/
LOCATION:Republic Norwood\, 120 Magill Road\, NORWOOD\, SA\, 5067\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260831T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260831T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T051117Z
CREATED:20260729T051117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T051117Z
UID:6963-1788168600-1788179400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Building Blocks for Business Success – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? \nThis workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business. \nTopics include:\n• basic business structures\n• registrations\, business name and vision statement\n• business management obligations such as insurance\, record keeping\, business names\, intellectual property and cultural considerations\n• financial literacy and key business terms\n• basic financial management concepts.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-building-blocks-for-business-success-virtual-9/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260831T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260831T143000
DTSTAMP:20260812T040522Z
CREATED:20260812T040522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T040522Z
UID:7131-1788179400-1788186600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Be Well Co - Psychosocial Hazards for Small Business Leaders - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:As a small business owner\, you have a responsibility to eliminate or minimise psychosocial risks to safeguard your staff’s wellbeing and mental health. But what does this mean\, and how does it work? \n  \nWe have curated a free 2-hour workshop for small business leaders to help you develop an understanding of the recently introduced psychosocial risk regulations and how you can use your company’s values to take positive action tailored to your organisation’s specific needs. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nLearn what constitutes psychosocial hazards and how to respond to them in the workplace\nExplore the protect\, promote\, and respond framework\nPractice skills in protecting your workplace from psychosocial hazards\nReflect on your business values\, your role in your business\, and how you can create a workplace that promotes the well-being of yourself and others\nIdentify potential risks and how to address them\nLearn about and practice wellbeing activities\nLearn to promote wellbeing practices in your business\n\n  \nWe are so excited to share this knowledge and insights\, based on scientific research\, with you to help you protect and safeguard your own and your staff’s wellbeing. \n  \nSee you there!
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/be-well-co-psychosocial-hazards-for-small-business-leaders-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260903
DTSTAMP:20260810T002106Z
CREATED:20260810T002106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T002106Z
UID:7081-1788220800-1788393599@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:AI Edge Bootcamp 2 Day Workshop - Adelaide
DESCRIPTION:Many professionals are experimenting with ChatGPT\, Claude and Copilot\, but that experimentation often does not develop into a confident\, repeatable way of working. \nAI Edge Bootcamp is organising a two-day\, practical AI workshop in  Adelaide on 1-2 Sep\,2026   to help working professionals\, business owners\, founders\, consultants\, managers and educators turn AI experimentation into repeatable systems for their day-to-day work – so they can work more efficiently and save time. \nThe workshop is supported by continued access to recordings\, learning resources and community Q&A\, helping participants apply what they learn well beyond the two days in the room. \nAcross two highly practical days\, participants will learn how to:\n– Get more consistent results from AI\n– Embed AI into their everyday work\n– Build repeatable AI-assisted workflows\n– Work with agents and create simple AI-powered tools\n– Apply everything to their own role or business \nNo technical or coding background is required. The workshop format has been used to train more than 5\,000 professionals in India and is now coming to Australia for the first time.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/ai-edge-bootcamp-2-day-workshop-adelaide/
LOCATION:SA
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ORGANIZER;CN="AI Edge Bootcamp":MAILTO:hello@aiedge.team
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T100000
DTSTAMP:20260701T033819Z
CREATED:20260220T050543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T033819Z
UID:6013-1788253200-1788256800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Office of the Industry Advocate - Tender for Success: Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Tender for Success – Fundamentals \nReady to unlock opportunities in the South Australian Government market? This foundational training will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical strategies to successfully navigate government procurement processes. \n  \nWhat You’ll Learn: \nGain a comprehensive understanding of SA Government procurement\, from initial engagement through to winning and retaining contracts. This interactive session covers: \n\nProcurement Process Overview – Navigate the key phases and understand procurement thresholds that shape your approach\n101 of influencing Government Buyers – Learn who to talk to\, how to engage efficiently\, and why the specification is critical to your success\nMastering the RFQ – Step-by-step guidance on responding to Requests for Quotation (targeted at contracts under $550k)\nInside the Evaluation Process – Gain valuable insights and observations from real SA Government evaluation panels\nReading the Signs – Identify indicators that your bid is on track (or needs adjustment)\nWinning Beyond the First Contract – Discover how effective contract management and relationship building create pathways to future opportunities\nBest Practice Engagement with OIA – Key takeaways on leveraging support and resources\nQ&A – The session includes dedicated Q&A time to address your specific questions and challenges. \n\nWho Should Attend: \nBusinesses new to government procurement\, suppliers looking to strengthen their approach\, and anyone seeking to understand the fundamentals of selling to SA Government.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/office-of-the-industry-advocate-tender-for-success-fundamentals-2/
LOCATION:U City Centre\, 43 Franklin Street\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of the Industry Advocate":MAILTO:oia@sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T225448Z
CREATED:20260819T225448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T225448Z
UID:7158-1788255000-1788265800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Your Business & IBA - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an idea for a business? Or are you just starting out and want to find out more? This info session is a great place to start! \nTopics include:\n• what is business\, why go into business and are you ready\n• business success\, risks and challenges\n• business preparation and planning\n• developing and testing your business idea\n• business essentials workshops and how they fit into your plan\n• business development learner guide (supplied) and how to use it.\n• IBA\, your business and how we can help. \nAt the end of this introductory session\, you should be able to decide whether to continue your business journey and work out your next steps.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-your-business-iba-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T055048Z
CREATED:20260729T055048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T055048Z
UID:7002-1788262200-1788265800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Masterclass - Cash flow for Small Business Success - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Build confidence in managing your small business obligations with our interactive masterclasses. Designed to complement our free online courses\, these sessions give you direct access to experienced ATO staff who can help clarify your responsibilities\, walk through real-world scenarios\, and provide practical guidance. \nMasterclasses cover topics such as: \n\nstarting a small business\ncash flow for business success\nclaiming home-based business tax deductions\nclaiming small business tax deductions\ntax-time essentials – how to successfully report\, pay and lodge correctly\n\nThey’re a practical way to strengthen your understanding of day-to-day business operations\, helping you build good habits early and avoid common pitfalls that can affect your small business.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-tax-office-masterclass-cash-flow-for-small-business-success-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T233911Z
CREATED:20260729T233911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T233911Z
UID:7023-1788262200-1788265800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) – Export Essentials: Identifying Export Opportunities with AI-Enabled Insights - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is the first in our 5-part series ‘Identifying your export opportunities’. You’ll learn how experienced exporters evaluate commercial viability before committing time and resources by balancing: \n\ncustomer demand\ncompetitive advantage\nmarket access\ninternal capability.\n\nYou’ll also learn how AI can act as a strategic thinking partner\, helping you: \n\nidentify commercially viable opportunities\ntest assumptions\nevaluate risk\nmake better export decisions with greater confidence.\n\nKey topics\n\nWhat makes an export opportunity commercially viable?\nDifference between enquiries\, leads and genuine opportunities\nUnderstanding global demand drivers\nExport opportunity myths and misconceptions\nRecognising the different between realistic and aspirational markets.\n\nPractical exercise\n\nOpportunity identification worksheet.\n\nTake-home tools\n\nExport opportunity identification framework\nOpportunity qualification checklist\nGlobal demand assessment tool\nExport opportunity scoring matrix\n‘Opportunity vs. risk’ comparison worksheet\nExport timing assessment tool\n‘Signal vs. noise’ market filtering checklist.\n\nWho it’s for\nThis series is for Australian businesses exploring export opportunities or looking to expand into new international markets. It’s ideal for business owners\, founders\, export managers and decision-makers who want to: \n\nmake informed market selection decisions\nidentify commercially viable opportunities\nbuild a more strategic\, disciplined approach to international growth.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-trade-and-investment-commission-austrade-export-essentials-identifying-export-opportunities-with-ai-enabled-insights-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260901T123000
DTSTAMP:20260820T002756Z
CREATED:20260820T002756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T002756Z
UID:7201-1788262200-1788265800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) - Making the most of Australian Made: leveraging certification for export success - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Australian provenance is a powerful differentiator in today’s competitive global marketplace. \nThe Australian Made logo is one of Australia’s most recognised and trusted brands. About 94% of international consumers believe products carrying the Australian Made logo are genuinely Australian. \nJoin Austrade\, Australian Made Chief Executive Ben Lazzaro and Freshwater Farms’ Sam Hutcherson for a live panel discussion on how Australian exporters can maximise the value of the Australian Made logo in international markets. \nHear directly from Australian Made about the benefits of the Australian Made logo for exporters. Gain practical insights from Freshwater Farms on how they use Australian Made credentials to support international growth. \nWhat you will learn\nAustralian Made and Austrade work together to support Australian exporters. In this webinar you will learn how to: \n\nunlock opportunities in global markets\nleverage Australian Made recognition and trust to build credibility\nstand out with international buyers and support export growth.\n\nKey topics\n\nWhy international buyers value Australian Made products.\nThe role of the Australian Made logo in international markets.\nBuilding brand trust and differentiation through leveraging the Australian Made logo.\nBenefits of becoming an Australian Made licensee for exporting businesses.\nFreshwater Farms’ experience using Australian Made to support export growth and key lessons learned.\nHow Australian Made and Austrade support Australian exporters to grow internationally.\n\nWho it’s for\nAustralian businesses who are: \n\nnew to exporting\ncurrently exporting and looking to leverage the Australian Made logo to grow their businesses.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-trade-and-investment-commission-austrade-making-the-most-of-australian-made-leveraging-certification-for-export-success-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T110000
DTSTAMP:20260701T033914Z
CREATED:20260220T051132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T033914Z
UID:6018-1788339600-1788346800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Office of the Industry Advocate - Tender for Success: Advanced
DESCRIPTION:Tender for Success – Advanced Training \nTender for Succes (Advanced) is an extended 2-hour session covering all fundamentals content plus expertise in tenders over $550k\, full tender writing\, evaluation insights\, and negotiation tactics. \n  \nWhat You’ll Learn: \nGain a comprehensive understanding of SA Government procurement\, from initial engagement through to winning and retaining contracts. Fundamentals content includes: \n\nProcurement Process Overview – Navigate the key phases and understand procurement thresholds that shape your approach\n101 of influencing Government Buyers – Learn who to talk to\, how to engage efficiently\, and why the specification is critical to your success\nMastering the RFQ – Step-by-step guidance on responding to Requests for Quotation (targeted at contracts under $550k)\nInside the Evaluation Process – Gain valuable insights and observations from real SA Government evaluation panels\nReading the Signs – Identify indicators that your bid is on track (or needs adjustment)\nWinning Beyond the First Contract – Discover how effective contract management and relationship building create pathways to future opportunities\nBest Practice Engagement with OIA – Key takeaways on leveraging support and resources\nQ&A – The session includes dedicated Q&A time to address your specific questions and challenges.\n\n  \nAdditional Advanced content that will be covered: \n\nProcurements greater than $550k – winning the open tender\nUnderstanding Evaluation Panel Mindsets – Learn how panel members approach their assessment tasks\nWriting a Full Tender Response – Comprehensive guidance on crafting competitive submissions\nMarket Competition Dynamics – Navigate competitive positioning in tender environments\nLeveraging the Clarification Process – Use clarifications strategically to strengthen your response\nPresenting to Evaluation Panels – Maximise impact when given the opportunity to present your offer\nTactical Negotiation Management – Best practices for presenting contract requirements\n\n  \nWho Should Attend: \nThis advanced training is ideal for professionals pursuing SA Government contracts over $550k\, including business owners\, sales and business development teams\, tender writers\, contract managers\, and consultants. Whether you’re transitioning from smaller RFQs to open tenders or looking to improve your win rate on high-value opportunities\, this session provides the advanced strategies needed to succeed in competitive government procurement.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/office-of-the-industry-advocate-tender-for-success-advanced-2/
LOCATION:U City Centre\, 43 Franklin Street\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of the Industry Advocate":MAILTO:oia@sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T225648Z
CREATED:20260819T225648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T225648Z
UID:7160-1788341400-1788352200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Building Blocks for Business Success - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? \nThis workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business. \nTopics include:\n• basic business structures\n• registrations\, business name and vision statement\n• business management obligations such as insurance\, record keeping\, business names\, intellectual property and cultural considerations\n• financial literacy and key business terms\n• basic financial management concepts.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-building-blocks-for-business-success-virtual-10/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T055249Z
CREATED:20260729T055249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T055249Z
UID:7004-1788370200-1788377400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Business Foundations - Using AI for Everyday Marketing - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Only $20 and recording available for 7 days. Open to all businesses across Australia. \n  \nThis hands-on\, no-fluff workshop will help you learn time-saving ways to create content for market awareness\, social media\, and to drive leads. \n  \nThis workshop will cover: \n  \n●      Introduction – AI tools\, what’s out there and how to choose \n●      Getting AI to sound like your business (rather than a robot!) \n●      Social Media\, Website & Blog Content \n●      Email Marketing Content \n●      Visual Content \n●      Wrap-up & Resources \n  \nBy the end of this workshop\, you’ll walk away with AI set up as your personal Marketing Content Assistant complete with posts and web content ready to go. \n  \nPresenter: Corrie Dark \nCorrie has over 20 years’ experience in digital and technology\, developing strategies for globally-recognised brands. Her knowledge extends from topline customer targeting\, marketing\, social media and online sales. Her focus is on finding the most effective strategies for businesses to ensure time is spent wisely in the most channels. Corrie runs an AI Strategy and Education business. \n  \nThis workshop is presented by Business Foundations
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/business-foundations-using-ai-for-everyday-marketing-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260902T200000
DTSTAMP:20260820T004532Z
CREATED:20260820T004532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T004532Z
UID:7225-1788370200-1788379200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Adelaide Business Hub\, Gawler Business Community and The Australian Government Digital Solutions - Real Tools You Can Use Tomorrow (Without The Hype) | Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adelaide Business Hub\, Gawler Business Community and The Australian Government Digital Solutions program. \nFacilitated by Steve Davis\, founder of Talked About Marketing. This workshop is for those who are only starting out in the AI tools for business exploration. \nHow to Understand (And Use) AI Tools Without the Hype \n  \nAI gets a lot of hype\, and a lot of fear. Neither helps you understand it. \nThis workshop is a practical starting point for small business owners who want to know what these tools actually do\, not just what they’re told they can do. \n  \nWhat you will learn: \n– how to give an AI tool enough context to sound like you \n– how to question its answers instead of accepting the first one \n– how to turn a recording or a messy document into something short and useful \n  \nAlong the way you’ll get hands-on with ChatGPT\, Perplexity\, and NotebookLM\, see Claude and Gemini in action\, and finish with a clear sense of which tool suits which job. \nNo coding. No jargon. No assumption you’ve used any of this before. \n  \n\n📅 Wednesday\, 2 September\n\n⏱️ 5.30 – 8.00pm (includes 30 minutes networking with tea/coffee and light refreshments)\n\n📍 Gawler Civic Centre – 89-91 Murray St\, Gawler SA 5118\, Australia\n\n💲 FREE
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/adelaide-business-hub-gawler-business-community-and-the-australian-government-digital-solutions-real-tools-you-can-use-tomorrow-without-the-hype-workshop/
LOCATION:Gawler Civic Centre\, 89-91 Murray Street\, GAWLER\, SA\, 5118\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adelaide Business Hub":MAILTO:reception@adelaidebusinesshub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260903T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260903T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T225855Z
CREATED:20260819T225855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T225855Z
UID:7162-1788427800-1788438600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Budgeting and Finance Strategy - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Learn about basic financial management and budgeting for business at this workshop. During this session you will learn about key financial concepts and develop budgets using a specially designed spreadsheet budgeting tool. \nTopics include:\n• key financial terms\n• financial reports for small business.\n• why numbers matter\n• understanding budgeting and forecasting\n• creating a budget\n• finance sources\n• industry analysis using PESTLE\n• pricing your product or service.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-budgeting-and-finance-strategy-virtual-5/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260903T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260903T133000
DTSTAMP:20260820T001555Z
CREATED:20260820T001555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T001555Z
UID:7188-1788438600-1788442200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Innovation Centre - Automate Your Business: Choosing the right Tech Stack for CRM\, Marketing & Project Management - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Too many software options\, none of them talking to each other? Get a simple framework to choose the CRM\, marketing and project tools your business actually needs.\n\nAbout this webinar\nMost businesses don’t have a tech stack problem\, they have a decision-paralysis problem. This session cuts through the noise of endless software options and gives you a clear way to evaluate what your business actually needs\, not what’s trending or heavily marketed. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nHow to identify what your business actually needs from a CRM\, marketing tool and project management system\, before comparing options\nHow to apply a simple framework to evaluate and compare software against your specific requirements\nHow to recognise the signs that tools should (or shouldn’t) integrate with each other\nHow to avoid the common tech stack mistakes that lead to wasted spend and abandoned tools\n\nWhat you’ll leave with\n\nClear shortlist criteria to confidently choose your next tool\nA simple framework you can reuse whenever you’re weighing up new software\nThe confidence to choose on what your business needs\, not what’s trending or heavily marketed\n\nWho it’s for\nThis session is for businesses who are juggling separate tools that don’t talk to each other\, but find choosing a better option feels riskier than sticking with the mess they already know. \nHow to register\nThis session is open to VIC / SA / TAS businesses in the Digital Solutions program. Not registered yet? Takes 2 minutes here.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/melbourne-innovation-centre-automate-your-business-choosing-the-right-tech-stack-for-crm-marketing-project-management-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T230030Z
CREATED:20260819T230030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T230030Z
UID:7164-1788859800-1788870600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Marketing Fundamentals - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:At this workshop you will hear how applying the fundamental principles of marketing can help to increase awareness of your business and improve the potential for customers to buy from you. \nTopics include:\n• the 4+4Ps of marketing\n• researching the market\n• know your customer\n• branding and storytelling\n• culture in branding\n• developing a marketing strategy. \nBuild your brand\, target your audience and find out what it takes to make your business stand out.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-marketing-fundamentals-virtual-7/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260702T005043Z
CREATED:20260702T005043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T005043Z
UID:6837-1788861600-1788876000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Stretton Centre - Light\, Phone\, Action: Smartphone Photography and Video for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Not Just for Instagrammers and TikTokers!\n  \nYour smartphone is already one of the most powerful marketing tools in your business—you just might not be using it to its full potential yet! \nHigh-quality content is no longer optional. It’s what stops the scroll\, builds trust\, and turns viewers into customers. \nThe question is: are you making the most of what you already have in your pocket? \nJoin this hands-on Smartphone Photography & Videography Workshop designed specifically for small business owners who want to create better content without expensive gear or complicated setups. \nYou’ll be guided by Steve Davis from Talked About Marketing—a marketing expert who specialises in uncovering the real stories within businesses and turning them into content worth talking about. \nIn this practical session\, you’ll learn how to:\n✔ Capture professional-quality photos using just your smartphone\n✔ Shoot simple\, effective videos that tell your brand story\n✔ Create content that increases engagement and builds credibility\n✔ Find the “hidden gems” in your business and turn them into marketing moments\n✔ Confidently produce content that stands out online—without overthinking it \nThis isn’t just theory—you’ll walk away with real skills you can use immediately to improve your social media and marketing. \nSpots are limited to 15. Please bring your phone\, chargers & any other equipment you use for filming content.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/stretton-centre-light-phone-action-smartphone-photography-and-video-for-small-business/
LOCATION:Stretton Centre\, 307 Peachey Road\, MUNNO PARA\, SA\, 5115\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stretton Centre":MAILTO:connect@strettoncentre.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T055408Z
CREATED:20260729T055408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T055408Z
UID:7007-1788867000-1788870600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Taxation Office - Masterclass - Claiming Deductions for your Home-Based Business - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Build confidence in managing your small business obligations with our interactive masterclasses. Designed to complement our free online courses\, these sessions give you direct access to experienced ATO staff who can help clarify your responsibilities\, walk through real-world scenarios\, and provide practical guidance. \nMasterclasses cover topics such as: \n\nstarting a small business\ncash flow for business success\nclaiming home-based business tax deductions\nclaiming small business tax deductions\ntax-time essentials – how to successfully report\, pay and lodge correctly\n\nThey’re a practical way to strengthen your understanding of day-to-day business operations\, helping you build good habits early and avoid common pitfalls that can affect your small business.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-taxation-office-masterclass-claiming-deductions-for-your-home-based-business-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260729T234114Z
CREATED:20260729T234114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T234114Z
UID:7027-1788867000-1788870600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) – Export Essentials: Understanding your International Customer Through AI - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is the second in our 5-part series ‘Identifying your export opportunities’. \nLearn how to tell the difference between enquiries\, leads and genuine commercial opportunities. You’ll be able to focus your business development effort where it’s most likely to generate export growth. \nYou’ll also learn how AI can help you: \n\nidentify high-value customer segments\nanalyse buyer behaviour\nbuild detailed customer personas\nrecognise genuine commercial opportunities before investing time and resources.\n\nKey topics\n\nIdentifying ideal export customers\nB2B (business to business) versus B2C (business to consumer) export considerations\nCustomer pain points and buying behaviours\nProcurement pathways and decision makers\nCultural considerations when engaging with customers.\n\nPractical exercise\n\nInternational customer persona development.\n\nTake-home tools\n\nInternational customer persona template\nCustomer point mapping tool\nB2B buyer journey framework\nExport customer profiling worksheet\nProcurement chain mapping template\nCultural considerations checklist\nCustomer value prioritisation matrix.\n\nWho it’s for\nThis series is for Australian businesses exploring export opportunities or looking to expand into new international markets. It’s ideal for business owners\, founders\, export managers and decision-makers who want to: \n\nmake informed market selection decisions\nidentify commercially viable opportunities\nbuild a more strategic\, disciplined approach to international growth.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-trade-and-investment-commission-austrade-export-essentials-understanding-your-international-customer-through-ai-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260909T113000
DTSTAMP:20260819T230236Z
CREATED:20260819T230236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T230236Z
UID:7166-1788946200-1788953400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Business Growth Series - Vision & Strategy - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period\, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management\, the operational or financial impacts of growth\, whole-of-business considerations\, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values. \nThe workshop is delivered online in parts\, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule. \nTopics include:\n•Types and Impacts of Growth\n•Vision Statement and Strategic Planning\n•Reconnecting with your Why\n•Business Growth Action Plan\n•Building and Investing in People\n•Understanding Your Customer\n•Balancing Business and Culture\n•Improving Operations\n•Automation and Technology\n•Financial Impacts of Growth\n•Sustainable Finances\n•Seven Levers of Cash Flow and the Importance of Cash Flow\n•Funding for Growth
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-business-growth-series-vision-strategy-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260820T003409Z
CREATED:20260820T003409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T003409Z
UID:7204-1788946200-1788955200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Marion and The Australian Government Digital Solutions - AI for Small Business: Marketing and Productivity | Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Marion and The Australian Government Digital Solutions program. \nFacilitated by Fiona Blinco\, founder of DIY Digital. This workshop is for beginners-intermediate AI users. \nUsing AI to boost productivity and be the marketing assistant for your business. \n  \nThis workshop is suitable for beginners through to intermediate users of AI. It will demonstrate AI using ChatGPT and Claude. \n  \nParticipants will learn how to use AI: \n\nto create content for social media\, blog articles and website product descriptions\nto create business documents including proposals and quotes\nunderstand Claude Connections and Skills\n \n\nParticipants are encouraged to bring their laptops and be involved in the workshops hand-on activities \n\ncreate marketing content\nstart or grow their custom prompt library\n\n  \n📅 Wednesday\, 9th September\n\n⏱️ 9.30am – 12.00pm (includes 30 minutes networking with tea/coffee and light refreshments)\n\n📍 Cove Civic Centre – 1 Ragamuffin Dr\, Hallett Cove SA 5158\, Australia\n\n💲 FREE
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/adelaide-business-hub-city-of-marion-and-the-australian-government-digital-solutions-ai-for-small-business-marketing-and-productivity-workshop/
LOCATION:Cove Civic Centre\, 1 Ragamuffin Drive\, HALLETT COVE\, SA\, 5158\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adelaide Business Hub":MAILTO:reception@adelaidebusinesshub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260909T103000
DTSTAMP:20260820T014103Z
CREATED:20260820T014103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T014103Z
UID:7261-1788948000-1788949800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Alexandrina Council\, Fleurieu Peninsula Tourism - Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) Masterclass - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Go a little deeper with the ATDW team and learn how to get more from your listing\, with an opportunity to put your questions directly to the experts. \n  \nRegister: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a994e8ba-ca9e-48ee-b7aa-a59418769f50@912d3d71-ea28-423a-9ce1-840443eb9693 \n  \nCan’t make it live? This session will be recorded and available to catch up afterwards through Launchpad.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/alexandrina-council-fleurieu-peninsula-tourism-australian-tourism-data-warehouse-atdw-masterclass-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexandrina Council":MAILTO:alex@alexandrina.sa.gov.au
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