Local business gets online!Once again the locals give world-wide business a run for its money By Emma Kae - 22nd May 2001 - Back to News More and more local businesses are expanding into the global market everyday. It’s great to see some familiar names up there alongside the others.
The latest additions to the Gippslander Business Directory include:
Latrobe City Pacers
Chilcott Dental Laboratories
Para-Anchors (Australia) Pty Ltd.
Latrobe City Pacers are one of Gippsland’sbest basketball teams - competing in the Australian Basketball Association. The website is teeming with life. There are game videos, results, player details and coming events.
Chilcott Dental Laboratories is the place to go for those in pursuit of the perfect smile. The website has everything you need to get you there – even a map! There are tips on caring for your dentures and a free calculation of approximate prices – before you even get through the door. Well worth a look if you want the most mile out of your smile.
Para-Anchors Australia are a business that want you to be safe at sea. Manufacturing a range of sea surface anchors to suit all ocean going vessels, Para-Anchors Australia should be first stop on your next trip to the beach. The website features product information, a product catalogue, survival stories and the latest weather updates for the local region – cool.
It seems our local businesses have a lot to offer. Give them your support – plan a visit online today!
Taking the plunge from being a simple corner store to a world-wide outlet can be quite a big thing. Still, there’s nothing to stop the smallest business from simply putting their name online… in fact it is so simple, you can do it right now! Visit the Business Directory and register your business here for free!
Source: http://gippsland.com/ Published by: office@messenger.com.au

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