The Small Business Digital Grants Program round 5 is now open for applications.

Grants up to $10,000 (matched by participants) are available to help small businesses to enhance digital capabilities such as website optimisation, receiving online payments or creating a social media plan.

To be eligible the business must:

have fewer than 20 employees at the time of applying for the grant
have an active Australian Business Number (ABN) and be registered for GST
have a Queensland headquarters
have a turnover of $2 million or less for the last financial year
not be insolvent or have owners/directors that are

Matched funding of up to $10,000 to eligible Queensland businesses for the purchase digital services.

Round 4 has now closed  Email Us to be notified when the next round opens.

The grant can cover the development of an online marketing plan, a new website build or upgrade, content development (web pages, mobile apps, visual and audio media etc.). Development of an online marketing plan, marketing strategy development, and training.

The business must show how the digital technology or service purchased will enhance the digital capabilities of the business and help them to be more competitive.

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The most important thing do to to make your business visible on the web is to be found in Google Searches & On Maps.

Google can be confusing, with google maps, google plus, local, places, organic search, adwords, webmaster tools, analytics…

Fortunately lately google has simplified the process, try it yourself if you wish, click ‘get on google’ after signing in at google.com business

This listing will be important to your business so it is best to ensure that it is done properly, get guidance from someone who has done it before, email

Google announced on their Webmaster Central blog that “Starting April 21, we will be expanding our use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal”

Searches from mobile devices are estimated to make up more than 50% of all Google searches.

It’s an increasingly mobile world for the web’s users, and if your site does not accommodate Desktop, Tablet and Smartphone browsers you’re not going to be sending the right signals to Google that it wants to see! Google’s Mobile Update is promising to give a significant boost to all Mobile Friendly Sites while

On August 6th, 2014 Google announced their intention to use HTTPS as a Ranking Signal, in order to skip to the front of the line on this soon to be mandatory task eEasy now recommends that all its clients use encryption for their web sites.

We are including a 2048 bit Key Certificate for all our sites, this will be offered free to all current accounts and included with any new ones. I will install it and configure your site for it, there will be a small one time fee for

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A Privacy Policy states how a business will deal with personal information collects. The Privacy Act 1988 was amended 12th March 2014, and the law is serious about ensuring that any business which collects personal information on a website or elsewhere have a privacy statement.

Google has also hinted that it looks for this page and lack of one will have a negative impact on the way they rank your site.

Your clients are rightly concerned to protect their privacy and confidentiality, all users of your services wish to know that their

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