Business Folk | Cowork | Educate | Network | Inspire

Why?

The business startup journey is a lonely one without supportive networks and funds to burn. Advances in technology, sole trader isolation, and small business failure rates, are forcing society to discover new cooperative working arrangements.

Who?

Business Folk aspires to motivate and inspire:

home-based businesses
entrepreneurs
travelling business folk
creatives
community groups
individuals

What?

The vision is to create modern, inspiring and productive communal workspaces and vibrant business networks to support startups, promote business development, synergy and growth within regional working communities. Business Folk will provide a supportive environment where folk come together to further educate, build and inspire one another as a connected business community.

Business Folk Coworking:

casual hotdesks
private desk rentals
office plans
hirable meeting rooms
conference facilities
printing, scanning & photocopying
in-house self-serve photography corner
business support services
an in-built network of like-minded individuals

Business Folk Network memberships:

virtual assistant:
- secretarial services
- business mailing address
annual business directory listing
business startup package
business branding package
social media setup package
domain listing service
website design service
podcast interviews
all-inclusive membership package

Additional benefits:

monthly informal business pow wows
quarterly business presentations
professional development / education
networking opportunities for business
in-house business support services for startups
in-kind skill sharing

When?

The first Business Folk coworking space and support network will be launched in Port Fairy in 2020. The intention is to branch out regionally throughout Victoria, and then Australia, in time.

Community Support

Crucial market research is underway.

We are seeking expressions of interest

and general feedback from the

Port Fairy community in particular.