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Hazel Theocharous, Assisting U Virtually

Hazel Theocharous, Assisting U Virtually

Hazel Theocharous is a virtual assistant who listens to her clients and then assesses their admin, assists with their admin and answers their admin... Read more

Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd

Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd

Paula Durrant is a tax accountant for small to medium businesses, and high income individuals. Read more

Jane Woolard, WordLaundry

Jane Woolard, WordLaundry

Specialising in editing, proofreading and copywriting, WordLaundry takes the froth and bubble from communications, leaving them crisp and squeaky c... Read more

Nicole O’Reilly, Anyhoodles

Nicole O’Reilly, Anyhoodles

Anyhoodles helps small business improve their online presence through new and improved websites and SEO strategies. Read more

Jan Freitag, Proxim Group

Jan Freitag, Proxim Group

Combining both business coaching and business consulting services, the Proxim Group offers a fully comprehensive approach to helping small business... Read more

Kalindi Chirmuley, Mulayam Products

Kalindi Chirmuley, Mulayam Products

Mulayam Products manufactures natural skin care products for all ages and all skin types. It helps to take care of the skin and enhance its beauty. Read more

Gabriel Dukes, Shelcom Corporate Services

Gabriel Dukes, Shelcom Corporate Services

Shelcom Corporate Services help make the government registration process of starting up a company simple, fast and faultless for new business owners. Read more

Andrew Pride, Smart-Biz Consulting

Andrew Pride, Smart-Biz Consulting

Andrew provides business improvement advice, coaching and consulting services to businesses, especially in the manufacturing, trades and services s... Read more

Bev Wilkinson, Golden Days Images

Bev Wilkinson, Golden Days Images

Golden Days Images preserves old photos and places them on DVD and CD. They are also branching out into capturing small events involving filming an... Read more

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge, Expert Agency

Victoria Judge helps people build a successful business around their expertise, through a combination of one-on-one workshops and outsourced servic... Read more

Alex Levashov, Altima Interactive

Alex Levashov, Altima Interactive

Altima Interactive provides web business consulting, web design and web development to help people grow their business online. Read more

Bob Jones, an SEO Company

Bob Jones, an SEO Company

'an SEO Company' provides authentic SEO services for small businesses in Australia. Read more

Banika Smee, Witjuti

Banika Smee, Witjuti

Witjuti has a range of bamboo clothing designed for yoga, travel, maternity or just lounging around. Read more

Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions

Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions

BizEez Virtual Solutions specialises in assisting businesses with their online marketing needs through social media, email marketing and WordPress ... Read more

Kate James, Total Balance

Kate James, Total Balance

Through her business coaching and life coaching, Kate James works with the concepts of mindfulness, creativity and authenticity to help people chan... Read more

Uri Maimon, Nominal Accounting

Uri Maimon, Nominal Accounting

Nominal Accounting Software develops, sell and supports a micro business management software. Read more

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing assists people in purchasing their dream home by finding them the best home loan. Read more

Tim Pacheco, Function5 Web Design

Tim Pacheco, Function5 Web Design

Function5 Web Design creates and manages an online presence for small businesses, from basic information websites through to feature rich shopping ... Read more

Karen Wickham, That’s Creative!

Karen Wickham, That’s Creative!

That's Creative! provides graphic and website design services to clients right across the world. Currently Ebook Design is their most popular servi... Read more

Lidia Scotto di Vetta, Sweet Pins

Lidia Scotto di Vetta, Sweet Pins

Sweet Pins sells hosiery from some of the best brands around the world to women who still take pleasure in wearing gorgeous stockings or want to co... Read more

Hazel Theocharous, Assisting U Virtually
Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd
Jane Woolard, WordLaundry
Nicole O’Reilly, Anyhoodles
Jan Freitag, Proxim Group
Kalindi Chirmuley, Mulayam Products
Gabriel Dukes, Shelcom Corporate Services
Andrew Pride, Smart-Biz Consulting
Bev Wilkinson, Golden Days Images
Victoria Judge, Expert Agency
Alex Levashov, Altima Interactive
Bob Jones, an SEO Company
Banika Smee, Witjuti
Tania Shirgwin, BizEez Virtual Solutions
Kate James, Total Balance
Uri Maimon, Nominal Accounting
Tom Mewing, Aussie
Tim Pacheco, Function5 Web Design
Karen Wickham, That’s Creative!
Lidia Scotto di Vetta, Sweet Pins

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Nicky Jurd

Small business website specialist

Cairns, QLD | www.cityofcairns.com

Nicky Jurd loves helping small business owners improve their bottom line through a professional website matched with effective online marketing. She strongly believes a website should be a strong marketing performer and not just an advertising expense.

A friendly and approachable web geek, Nicky owns a web development and internet marketing firm, cityofcairns.com. With an emphasis on creating profitable websites, her firm develops affordable websites tailored specifically to the needs of small business.

Nicky is an enthusiastic public speaker and holds workshops on a range of internet-related topics for small business owners. She is a Qualified Google AdWords Professional and has built her business from a two-person operation to a close-knit group of businesses employing a team of dynamic, passionate professionals providing a stream of creativity and inspiration.

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Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small, large or petty. Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense - Winston Churchill

Articles by Nicky

Twitter: The Next Big Thing?

17 Aug 09 | Nicky Jurd

Twitter is enthusiastically embraced by businesses worldwide as a useful tool for disseminating information. Soloists are starting to realise having a conversation with their customers is a powerful tool for doing business. Read more

Comments: 15

Internet tips for beginners

28 Oct 08 | Nicky Jurd

Many business owners haven't delved into the world of online commerce as a user and so have unrealistic expectations about what a website will contribute to their business. If you want an effective website, the following internet tips may help you. Read more

Comments: 7

The role of great website photography

12 Aug 08 | Nicky Jurd

If you’re selling products or showcasing your services online, great website photography is an essential piece of the effective website puzzle. Read more

Comments: 17

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