Get a digital action plan for your small business. 

You don't have to feel isolated or overwhelmed running your own business.

We understand the specific challenges faced by NSW rural and regional small businesses trying to operate successfully online.

Let us give you guidance on where to start today.

Guidance & Direction
Across 6 Digital Pillars

Online Presence & Websites

✔️ Building awareness
✔️ Websites & understanding purpose
✔️ Identifying upgrade opportunities

Online Selling & E-Commerce

✔️ Selling on your website
✔️ Third party e-commerce sites
✔️ Identifying your best-sellers

Social Media

✔️ Social media planning & strategy
✔️ Understanding platforms & purpose
✔️ Achieving outcomes & engagement

Digital Marketing

✔️ Google Business listings
✔️ Email lists & newsletters
✔️ Identifying advertising opportunities

Small Business Software

✔️ Understanding capabilities
✔️ Integrating software
✔️ Reducing digital clutter

Digital Security

✔️ Identifying potential threats
✔️ Keeping your team & devices secure
✔️ Cybersecurity must-haves

Take a FREE Digital Capabilities quiz to see how your business performs across 6 digital pillars:

✅ Online Presence & Website
✅ Online Selling & E-commerce
✅ Social Media
✅ Digital Marketing
✅ Small Business Software
✅ Digital Security

Get immediate recommendations and steps you can take to improve your score, and learn how to access free resources designed to help your small business perform better!

About The Program

What's Included

Personalised Digital Roadmap

Work with an expert business guide to create a tailored digital action plan for your business.

1:1 Advisory

Up to four hours of one-on-one support with industry experts, focusing on your business goals.

Digital Content Library

A library of resources including videos, webinars, podcasts, reading material and images.  

Live Webinars

200+ live webinars each year. Find a webinar that suits your digital needs and learn from the experts. 

Face-to-Face Workshops

Learn from industry experts and network with your peers, in face-to-face workshops.

Special Events

Live events, seminars and presentations from our team of digital experts. 

How it works

All Access Program | $45 + GST (valued at $845)

  1. Register
    Complete the registration form in less than 10 minutes. Tell us a bit about yourself and your business. Select the full access program for only $45 + GST.
  2. Welcome
    Receive your welcome email that covers what you need to know. You receive immediate access to the digital content library, live webinars, special events and face-to-face workshops.
  3. Book in with your Digital Guide
    Book your preferred time with one of our Digital Guides. Our guides are rural based women in business who understand the unique challenges of operating online from regional and rural areas.
  4. Practical Learning
    Review your business strengths across 6 digital capability pillars and receive an action plan from your guide that lets you prioritise the tasks that will have the biggest impact on your business.
  5. Continued Support
    Receive up to 4 hours of one-on-one support with your digital guide, to continue to work through your action plan.
  6. Unlimited Access
    Watch or attend live webinars and workshops to continue your digital solutions learning and apply to your business.

Or join the Lite Program – Access to webinars and workshops only at no upfront cost. Join Now.


Susan (Sue) Bourke


Sue has a boutique PR and Marketing Agency called Bourkies' Black Book which focuses on assisting rural and regional businesses find their voice with mainstream and metropolitan media.

Sue has over 30 years of experience in media relations work both in Australia and Asia. Her experience is broad including working with some of the world's most famous businesses hospitality, fashion, lifestyle and wellness clients as well as country properties and education centers.

She is passionate about entrepreneurship and is used to working with family run and created businesses.

She resides in the little town of Wauchope, on the Hastings River just 15 minutes from Port Macquarie where she lives with her husband and 24 year old son.

Having lost 50kgs last year through diet and exercise, Sue is mad on walking and is feeling fitter and more fabulous in her 50's than she did in her 20's.

What Small Business Owners Say

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Delivery Partner for ASBAS Digital Solutions Program