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Elevate your online presence with expert guidance through the Digital Solutions Program.
Whether it’s digital advertising, social media strategy, SEO, or emerging technologies like AI, our experienced mentors are here to help your business grow online.
Covering over 100 digital topics and channel specialisations, you'll have the tools to stay ahead of trends, sharpen your strategy, and confidently navigate the ever-changing digital landscape.
Through the program you can access 3 hours of 1:1 mentoring, weekly live workshops and webinars and over 20 short courses covering a diverse range of digital topics.
To be eligible for the program, you must be a for profit business, based in Victoria, hold an active ABN and have under 20 full-time equivalent employees.
Outside of Victoria?
TAS businesses can apply here.
You can apply for free. To access mentoring in Victoria, it is a subsidised cost of $110 inc GST which includes 3 hours of 1:1 mentoring. Through the program, you can access free workshops, webinars, and short courses.
Before you sign up, please make sure:
• You have your ABN ready to go. Look it up here.
• Your ABN is still active.
• You are based in Victoria, operate for a profit, and have under 20 full-time equivalent employees.
• You have not applied for the Digital Solutions Program in Round 2 previously.
Not sure if you're eligible? Get in touch with us for more info.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Digital Solutions Program works with small businesses to make the most of digital tools and offers broader advice specific to your business needs.
Digital Solutions offers up to 3 hours of one-on-one tailored support as well as unlimited attendance at group workshops or webinars.
You will have access to the short courses and workshops until the program concludes in 2026.
Small businesses with fewer than 20 full-time (or equivalent) employees, as well as sole traders. To access the program's services, you must be operating for-profit in Victoria.
You can apply at no cost, and have immediate access to the workshops*, webinars and short courses. To access the mentoring you'll need to pay the program access fee of $110 - inclusive of GST. Included in this is 3 hours of 1:1 mentoring. Once your application form is submitted, you will have a period of six weeks to take advantage of the mentoring offer.
If you are experiencing financial hardship, please contact us to enquire about our financial exemption policy.
This program is made possible through funding from the Australian Government, ensuring that there is a subsidised low cost to join.
Thanks to this government support, participants can access the program at an affordable rate, allowing small businesses to benefit from valuable resources and support without straining their budget.
Sessions will more than likely be conducted virtually; however, some mentors do offer face-to-face sessions. To determine eligibility and arrange a face-to-face session, please contact your mentor directly.
Our mentors can cover a range of topics based on their expertise, that fall under the following:
- Introduction to digitising your business
- Websites and selling online
- Social media and digital marketing
- Using small business software
- Online security and data privacy
During your session, you will work on a Digital Action Plan (DAP) with your mentor. This plan includes notes on goals, tasks and any other topics discussed during the session, serving as a tailored roadmap for your digital business development.
Once your application form is submitted, you will have a period of six weeks to take advantage of the mentoring offer, granting you three hours of access at a price of $110 including GST.
Businesses are required to work with one mentor only for their allocated 3 hours of 1:1 mentoring. Each ABN is eligible for 3 hours only.
