Tasmanian Micro Business No Interest Loan Scheme

Boost your small Tasmanian business brand, marketing, website and knowlege with the help of this scheme offering up to $3000 for eligible businesses.

If you’re a small Tasmanian business you might be eligible for a no-interest loan to support your business growth. Click here for more information on this opportunity. Or, if you’d like to be notified when Round 4 of the Tasmanian Small Business Advice Grant reopens in July (up to $1500 worth of business advice for eligible Tasmanian Businesses) please email us.

We are able to provide professional services covered under this loan scheme. Operating a small business and presenting it online is always a challenge but is now more important than ever given the challenges facing us economically and technologically. We’ve figured out how to pack loads of lasting value into a small marketing budget so can help you get found and connect effectively with your customers. All our marketing services work towards strengthening your brand and online appeal to potential customers so fit within the grant parameters.

There are a few eligibility requirements. The three main ones are either possession of current healthcare card, pension card, DVA card, or low income healthcare card OR a gross income of $55,000 or less, to live in stable accommodation (exceptions can be made in some cases) and the capacity to repay the loan.

And yes, you can launch a new business through this loan scheme.

Read more about the loan scheme here.

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Email us and let us know which of the below services your Tasmanian small business would benefit from most. We will then reply to you with a quote within 5 business days and set a meeting. With these two things done, you spend 15 minutes filling in your grant application online. Then we then cross our fingers!

Affordable small business marketing packages

Which of our small business marketing packages suit you best? Branding, website design and SEO packages would help your Tasmanian small business most? They are all affordable and less than $3000 and every one includes elements of training, guidance and online marketing consulting.

Simple 1-page website design launch support and guidance (landing page only with menu anchors) - we walk you through it so at the end you get a simple, professional Wordpress website design launched to help improve your online presence and brand appeal. To take this one up, you’ll need to supply your logo, images and all your website text in one neat package for us ($40 monthly ongoing hosting fee applies).

Website design and improvement package - we give advice and recommendations on your you can makeover your existing website to get the most out of it. Learn how to use existing tools to help with content creation for your website and where and how you can make design improvements to attract the right clients. At the end you’ll have better content and design and your website will connect faster with the right people.

Website SEO booster package - Guidance, advice, and some digital copywriting, editing and technical on page and off page improvements to get you in front of the right eyes. This is a streamlined, simplified version of our SEO Booster package and focuses on one keyword we identify through SEO research.

Online visibility booster package - We guide you on how you can make easy and simple improvements to your content, design and imagery on your website to improve your businesses appeal online. Get a good understanding of your current position search ranking wise and some SEO improvements on your website to make your website more visible to your target market.

Brand new brand package - new logo, colour palette, fonts branding strategy session and some copywriting and a tone of voice to make your brand stand out.

Marketing strategy, action plan and assistance - Your own small business action plan to improve your marketing and brand along with some custom training and services so you can market your business more effectively. Read more about our popular Marketing Strategy Package here.

Online marketing consulting - 6 months’ worth of marketing coaching to work through your marketing goals and receive ongoing guidance, support and training customised to suit your business and better protect you from the Covid-19 challenges.

Social media strategy and content starter package - a simple social media strategy, a set of designed templates in Canva and two weeks’ worth of posts scheduled to get you started (Canva subscription cost excluded). With this package, you’ve leave knowing how to more effectively market your own business through social media in the longer term.

Digital advertising setup and training - learn how to master the art of digital advertising with Meta or Google advertisements and get assistance with the set up process (which can be really overwhelming). Get some ad content created by us that will give you a competitive advantage and receive guidance to get yours set up (ad budget is excluded).

E-commerce connection and handover - connect your online store with Google Merchant Centre, Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest shopping channels and increase your reach and become more visible online to your potential customers.

New business launch package - this one will give you a logo, colours, fonts, a website and a strategy to get you moving and shaking with your new business.

Plan then work

We’ve applied for this grant ourselves so know it’s a quick and simple process. We can book your initial marketing meeting now for marketing projects to be completed over the next year.

What to do when you’ve selected the marketing package that is right for your business.

  1. Check that you’re eligible for the loan scheme.

  2. Email us (or book a call) noting your selected package, your business name, your website address and any important deadlines.

  3. We will help facilitate your application.

  4. Submit and cross fingers!