Free Upcoming Workshop - AI in Small Business
Thursday, June 5, 2025, 1:30 – 3:30pm, held at Armadale Public Library
Ideal for AI beginners, this workshop is designed to help participants:
• Gain a clear understanding of how AI can be applied in small business - every day!
• Use AI tools to increase your productivity levels and practice these simple methods during the workshop
• Enhance social media posts, blogs, and newsletters with AI tools
• Use AI for marketing, time management, and boosting engagement levels
• Build confidence to start leveraging AI immediately.
Click HERE to book tickets.
Economic Development Newsletter
Would you like to receive updates on current stories, news and resources? The City of Armadale Economic Development Newsletter is sent out monthly. Email economicdevelopmentteam@armadale.wa.gov.au to join the mailing list.
Business Armadale Chamber of Commerce
Business Armadale, the local Chamber of Commerce is a united voice for local businesses. They provide support, workshops and networking opportunities for business growth. They are contactable via their social media pages or their website.
Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC)
The SBDC is an independent statutory authority. Their vision is for a strong and enterprising small business sector in Western Australia. This is supported by their mission to deliver and facilitate relevant, practical support to small businesses and advocate on their behalf.
They provide free advice a range of low-cost services to the small business sector including:
Business skills workshops
Business licence finder to identify the required licences and permits required for your business
Advisory services to provide guidance on a range of small business matters
A low-cost dispute resolution service
Business.gov.au
Business.gov.au is an online government resource for the Australian business community. Business.gov.au offers simple and convenient access to all of the government information, assistance, forms and services you need. It's a whole-of-government service providing essential information on planning, starting and growing your business. Advisory services along with grants assistance are available on this site.
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCIWA)
CCIWA is a not-for-profit, member driven organisation providing quality, cost effective information, professional services and advice for businesses. CCIWA have more than 9,000 members from across all regions and industries. Their mission is to make it easier to do business in WA.
Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO)
The ASBFEO's role is to support small businesses and family enterprises to enable them to grow and thrive. Their services include dispute support and legal assistance. The dispute support online tool will help you identify the best avenue for your business issue. Contact Phone 1300 650 460
Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
Want to improve your skills in business planning, finances, record keeping and registration, tax and super management? Or just understand what you need to know to start a small business?
Essentials to strengthen your small business is a free, online learning platform where you can upskill in those critical areas. It includes 30 short, free courses in record keeping, cash flow, deductions, GST, super and more.
The ATO is hosting a series of live online Masterclasses over the coming months to give you the opportunity to speak with experienced tax officers, ask questions and gain insights tailored to your business needs. Register for these sessions here.
