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This page is designed to assist small business operators with market research, profiling customers and planning a business case. Links are provided to relevant ABS data, training, consultancy services and other useful information.
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Knowing your community
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Knowing your industry
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Understanding the social and economic climate
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| The ABS has a wide range of data to help you to understand more about your community, including Census data. |  | Find out more about the range of data the ABS has to offer specific to your industry. |  | Information to assist you in understanding factors that may affect your business, such as the Consumer Price Index (CPI). |
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Planning for business
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ABS small business data |  |  |
Tailored services for business |
| This publication uses case studies to demonstrate how ABS data can be used for the purpose of business or franchise planning. |  | The ABS has a range of publications containing data specifically catering to the needs of small business owners. |  | Find out how the ABS can provide you with assistance, including our information consultancy service and training courses. |
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Information for survey participants |  |  |
Keeping up to date |  |  |
Helpful business links
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| If you have been selected to participate in an ABS business survey, this section provides information to assist you. |  | Find out how you can keep up to date with the latest ABS releases, including our free email subscription service. |  | These pages provide links to other websites containing data that may assist you in planning or growing your small business
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This page first published 18 June 2010, last updated 16 November 2010
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