AI for beginners - Strategy and Futureproofing for Business Dive into how Artificial Intelligence can help you run your business smarter, not harder.
No Code AI Tools for Businesses - a hands-on Introduction Learn how small businesses can use no-code AI tools to save time, automate tasks, and boost efficiency.
Crunch Time: Local Chefs talk waste, costs & what works Hear how others are tackling rising costs and food waste. Swap ideas with fellow hospitality owners and learn ways to improve your business and your bottom line.
Small Business Bus visiting Anglesea The Small Business Bus can help you to develop your business ideas and capabilities.
Confident Business Marketing - from elevator pitch & beyond Learn how to speak about your business with clarity, confidence and authenticity
Ask A Lawyer - Demystify the Legal Side of Business Starting, growing or running a business comes with legal responsibilities — and plenty of questions. This session is your opportunity to ask a lawyer directly.
Price. Prepare. Promote - Get ready for the Arts Trail Set yourself up for sales success with this practical session designed to get you retail ready for the Surf Coast Arts Trail
Building your Google Presence Master the tools to boost your visibility on Google, rank higher, and get found by your ideal customers.
Rural resilience: Keynote by Leila McDougall This event is tailored for primary producers in the Surf Coast Hinterland region, aiming to foster resilience and develop strong rural communities.
Canva and Content Creation Anyone can design professional and creative graphics, learn the basics to make your social media work smarter.
Small Business Bus Returns The Small Business Bus can help you to develop your business ideas and capabilities.
Effective Social Media Discover how to create scroll-stopping content, grow your audience, and drive real results across social platforms.
Conflict Resolution Essentials Join us at the Torquay Hub of the Geelong Small Business Festival for an essential session as Eddie Kardas from Conflict Resolution Training & Consulting presents Conflict Resolution Essentials.
From Clicks to Customers: Optimise Your eCommerce Business This practical workshop is designed to help online store owners improve their digital marketing and turn more website visitors into paying customers.
Mastering Cash Flow: How to Stay Afloat and Thrive in Tough Times This Better Business Skills workshop offers a practical workshop designed to help small business owners understand, manage and improve their cash flow during challenging economic conditions.
Business networking at the Torquay Hub Business Networking event at the Torquay Hub as part of the Geelong Small Business festival
Business networking at the Torquay Hub Business Networking event at the Torquay Hub as part of the 2026 Geelong Small Business Festival