Events
Explore our upcoming in-person workshops, online webinars and networking opportunities.
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We host events to support the growth of small businesses and startups throughout Victoria. Whether online or in-person, our events are perfect for networking and connecting with other entrepreneurs.
Upcoming events
Suburban Spark September
Suburban Spark
๐ Tues September 24, 6pm
Join us in September for Suburban Spark for our regular monthly networking event that aims to broaden the innovation & business ecosystem.
RegisterWhere To Start With SEO
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Thurs September 26, 10am
Join this workshop to boost your websiteโs Google visibility. Perfect for beginners, it covers website setup, keyword essentials, content tips, and performing an SEO health check.
RegisterMulti-channel Marketing for Black Friday, Cyber Monday & Christmas
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Weds October 2, 10am
Join this workshop to master seasonal marketing. Learn optimal timing, strategy, and creative content across social media, email, and ads for the eCommerce and sales period.
RegisterCyber Fitness Boot Camp: Strengthen your Small Business Cyber Security
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Thurs October 17, 10am
Enhance your businessโs cyber health with our Cyber Fitness Boot Camp for Victorian small businesses. Join our webinar to learn practical tips and strategies for robust cyber security.
RegisterHow to Call in your Ideal Customer
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Thurs October 24, 11am
Learn to define your ideal customer and strengthen your brand in our workshop. Discover why targeting everyone weakens your identity and gain strategies to create a brand that resonates and drives growth.
RegisterCreating Ads for Facebook & Instagram
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Tues October 29, 10am
Join this workshop to master seasonal marketing. Learn optimal timing, strategy, and creative content across social media, email, and ads for the eCommerce and sales period.
RegisterGrow Your Business With a Stand Out Website
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Thurs October 31, 10am
Join our workshop to craft a high-converting home page and guide visitors to action. Learn the ultimate framework for 2024, captivate visitors, and elevate your online presence to new heights.
RegisterIntroduction to Designing with Canva
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Tues November 12, 10am
Learn Canva basics in our workshop to confidently create captivating marketing content and cohesive brand visuals. Discover how to use Canva for building your brandโs materials and mastering essential tools.
RegisterSocial Media Trends for 2025
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Thurs November 21, 11am
Join our interactive workshop to explore the latest social media trends and platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Learn to create engaging content, leverage AI, and master content scheduling and best practices.
RegisterIntroduction to Designing with Canva (Online)
Digital Solutions Program
๐ Thurs November 28, 10am
Master Canva fundamentals in our workshop to confidently create captivating marketing content and cohesive brand visuals. Learn to use Canvaโs essential tools for crafting effective marketing materials and brand touchpoints.
RegisterPast events
Digital Day Out
Melbourne Innovation Centre
In June 2024, we hosted "Digital Day Out," our largest event of year in Nunawading. The event attracted over 250 attendees and advanced the digital capabilities of small businesses. Digital Day Out was a huge success and marked one of the most impactful events ever delivered by Melbourne Innovation Centre.
LEARN MOREBusiness Resilience to Brilliance
Melbourne Innovation Centre
"Business Resilience to Brilliance" featured a series of in-person events aimed at educating, and supporting small businesses. We held these events across Bendigo, Geelong, Lakes Entrance, Melbourne's North, and Melbourne CBD, attracting hundreds of business owners and entrepreneurs.
LEARN MORERegional Flood Recovery Event Series
Digital Solutions Program
As part of a regional tour initiative, we organised three workshops in Shepparton and Bendigo to assist flood-affected small businesses. These workshops focused on enhancing digital strategies, helping businesses build resilience, and leveraging online tools to support their recovery and growth.
LEARN MOREThrive & Connect: Digital & Wellbeing Strategies for Migrant Entrepreneurs
Digital Solutions Program
We delivered a CALD-focused workshop titled "Thrive & Connect: Digital & Wellbeing Strategies for Migrant Entrepreneurs," with support from Neami National, Merri-Bek Council, Global Sisters, and Casa Bonita, to assist migrant entrepreneurs with their digital growth strategies.
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