Digital Enterprise grant for the Adelaide Hills

Published: 23rd October 2012

RDA  Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island (South Australia) has successfully gained a grant under the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy’s Digital Enterprise program.

The Digital Enterprise program aims to provide digital business training and mentoring to small and medium sized enterprises and not-for-profit organisations.

RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island jointly applied for the funding with the Adelaide Hills Council and the Stirling Business Association. The successful Digital Enterprise grant totals $168,000 and will go towards 27 group training sessions and 135 four-hour, one-on-one mentoring sessions over two years.

The grant will help businesses and not-for-profit organisations understand how best to utilise the National Broadband Network (NBN) and the internet to boost work performance. Training sessions will be available for businesses and not-for-profit organisations based in the Adelaide Hills and will take place in Stirling. 

The training will include online marketing, driving business efficiencies, strategic reasons for being online and effective use of the NBN. 

For more information on the Digital Enterprise program, visit the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy website.

For more information, visit the RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island website. 

(Pictured above) Training facilitator Steve Davis Marketing Director from Baker Marketing.