Service NSW Business Bureau

There’s no better time than the new year to set your business up for success🚀. Maria from the Service NSW Business Bureau shares her top tips for NSW businesses to thrive this year. 💼 Discover how to make 2025 your best year yet. ✨ Check out the link to connect with our team – let's start the conversation today: https://mybusiness.service.nsw.gov.au/business-concierge #BusinessBureau #SmallBusinessNSW #SmallBusinessSupport

There are so many reasons why we love supporting small businesses, and many more that will bring us back to do it all again in 2025. In this video, Maria from the Service NSW Business Bureau shares a few of her own - right from the heart. ❤️

To help ensure hospitality businesses keep their workers safe this festive season, SafeWork NSW is increasing the number of workplace inspections at NSW bars, pubs and clubs. The inspections are part of a compliance program that aims to ensure hospitality businesses are managing health and safety risks to their workers effectively, with a focus on risks of sexual harassment. Visit the SafeWork NSW website to find advice, tools and guides on how you can proactively manage risks of workplace sexual harassment and help create a safer, more respectful workplace. 👉 Access the website: https://www.nsw.gov.au/business-and-economy/respect-at-work/resource-library/preventing-workplace-sexual-harassment-information-for-hospitality-businesses SafeWork NSW

Running a business is challenging enough—don’t let disputes slow you down. From unpaid invoices to lease issues or council disputes, the Small Business Commissioner offers affordable mediation services to help you resolve conflicts quickly and effectively. Why choose mediation? ✔️ Cost-effective solutions ✔️ Faster than going to court ✔️ Independent and impartial support They’re there to help you stay focused on growing your business while finding solutions that work. Learn how mediation can help you 👉 https://www.smallbusiness.nsw.gov.au/mediation/mediation-guide

Be Prepared for Emergencies with the Hazards Near Me NSW App! As a business owner, being ready for emergencies is crucial. The Hazards Near Me NSW app is your official source for real-time emergency information to help protect your staff, clients and business. Stay Informed: Receive warnings for emergencies, including bushfires, floods, tsunamis, and other severe weather events. Set a Watch Zone: Get notifications about emergencies happening near your business premises, staff, and clients. Prepare Early: The app offers three warning levels to guide your actions: For more information and to download the Hazards Near Me NSW app, visit https://www.nsw.gov.au/emergency/prepare/apps

Happy first birthday to us! 🎂 We’re thrilled to share some of the big milestones the Service NSW Business Bureau has reached in its first year. From launching the NSW Charter for Small Business to supporting businesses at every stage of their journey, we are excited to continue our commitment to helping businesses across NSW to grow and thrive. 🌱 🌲 To learn more, visit https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/business

The Best of Moi

Reach out to us and reach new markets, just like wellness business The Best of Moi. The Business Bureau has joined forces with Investment NSW so that you can make the most of support available to expand your business locally and overseas. Our team can connect you with grants and programs to grow and reach new markets, including the Going Global Export Program and Export Capability Building Program. For support, call 13 77 88 or visit https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/business/exporting-for-small-businesses

Mobile Service Centre is heading to Far West NSW

A Mobile Service Centre is on its way to remote towns in Far West NSW to provide face-to-face support to communities and businesses following the recent power outage. People in places like Tibooburra, Menindee and White Cliffs can meet with team members from the Service NSW Business Bureau and NSW Reconstruction Authority to get information on the available support. A Service NSW Business Concierge will be onboard to help business owners with their applications for the $400 business grant. To stay up to date on where the Mobile Service Centre is headed, go to https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/campaign/mobile-service-centres To apply for the individual Power Outage Support Grant, go to the Service NSW app or visit https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/support-for-far-west-residents To apply for the business Power Outage Support Grant, visit https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/support-for-far-west-business

Support for far west nsw

Have you been affected by the power outage in the state’s Far West? You may be eligible to receive a one-off payment of $200 as an individual and/or $400 as a business owner. To apply for the Power Outage Support Grants or for further information, visit Individual grant: https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/support-for-far-west-residents Business grant: https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/support-for-far-west-business

Book a face-to-face appointment with a Business Concierge this Small Business Month to: deal with ‘governmenty stuff’ like getting licences and permits sorted get connected with an independent business advisor for help with things like business planning, marketing and cash flow expand your skills with free webinars and events. To book an appointment at a Service NSW Centre, visit: https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/business/small-business-appointments-at-service-nsw-centres #NSWSmallBizMonth

Get ready to accept up to $100 in Active and Creative Kids voucher from eligible families in NSW.​ Turn playtime into profits!💰 Give kids the freedom to move, play and create while boosting your income. Find out more at https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/active-and-creative-kids-voucher

Dreaming of owning a business? Let’s turn it into reality. 🌟 Our Business Concierge Sharen shares her top tip on how to get started. Get in touch with us to put your best foot forward. Visit www.service.nsw.gov.au/business/business-concierge-service #ServiceNSWBusinessBureau