Why Attend | QuickBooks Connect Melbourne

Insightful perspectives

From celebrated entrepreneurs and business pioneers to athletes and celebrities, success always comes with a story. Listen as they share personal tales of motivation, adversity, and success.

Previous years’ speakers included:

Todd Sampson

Adventurer and Television Presenter

Alumni 2019

Ronni Kahn AO

Founder & CEO

Alumni 2019

Michael McQueen

Trend Forecaster and Author

Alumni 2019

Abigail Forsyth

Co-founder

Alumni 2019

Stevan Premutico

Founder

Alumni 2019

Mark Bouris

Entrepreneur & Founder Mentored

Alumni 2018

Melanie Perkins

CEO & Co-founder Canva

Alumni 2018

Nic Marchesi

Co-founder Orange Sky Laundry

Alumni 2018

Collette Dinnigan

Designer

Alumni 2018

Anthony Lehmo Lehmann

Comedian

Alumni 2018

Rove McManus

Television Presenter, Producer, Comedian

Alumni 2017

Steve Baxter

Entrepreneur, Tech Investor

Alumni 2017

Michelle Bridges

Personal Trainer

Alumni 2017

Melody Shiue

Industrial Designer

Alumni 2017

Alisa and Lysandra Fraser

Interior Designers

Alumni 2017

Educational sessions

Attend breakout sessions designed to help grow your business. Topics include pricing strategies for business growth, Single Touch Payroll and valuable QuickBooks tips, taking control of your business finances, hiring best practices, increasing efficiency with apps, and more. You’ll be able to ask questions, meet new people, and use what you’ve learned in your business right away.

”The event is brilliant. It was awesome to meet people face-to-face who could help me to figure out how to improve my business. In one day, I was able to implement 3 new apps to save me time and streamline my processes.”

David O’Shanassy
Director and Owner

Attendees who said that they walked away from QBC with lessons they can immediately apply to their business.

Attendees who said that attending QuickBooks Connect will help them grow their practice.

Attendees who said that attending QBC will help them to run their business better.

Engaging experiences

Discover the latest trends in innovation and how they can impact your business. Explore hands-on activities including product demos, vendor booths, free consultations and headshots, and more.

Who attends and why?

Learn and grow at this exciting event designed to help you take your business to the next level.

Small Businesses: Get growing

Meet others who understand the passion and hard work that goes into building a small business. Hear from fellow business owners, share strategies, and find new customers so you can continue to thrive.

Accounting Professionals: Get inspired

There’s a lot on your plate: You’re responsible for the success of your clients as well as your firm. Learn from advisors and industry experts who’ll empower you to embrace tech trends and share solutions designed to help you and your clients thrive.

Self-Employed: Get connected

Whether you’re a freelancer, creative, or just skilled in the art of the side hustle, you’re part of a community that’s larger than you think. Connect with peers while learning tips and tricks so you can work smarter and keep more of what you earn.

Developers: Get discovered

Get your app in front of thousands of target users and potential customers. Chat with expert technical staff and get valuable feedback on your app from QuickBooks users — the world’s largest small business ecosystem.

“It enhanced my confidence in my business with a greater determination to make profit and succeed.”

Marg Talbi
Fashion Designer, Tropice La Mode

“Intuit cares about the users and partnering bookkeepers and accountants and wants to provide a beneficial event to both promote QuickBooks - but more importantly enlighten the attendees.”

Robert Thew
Managing Director, Dataverse

“QuickBooks Connect is the best learning experience. Each year, our team have returned to the office full of excitement, motivation and with new ideas to incorporate into our business.”

Trent Yesberg
Finance Specialist, Regional Business Services

“The event is brilliant. It was awesome to meet people face-to-face who could help me to figure out how to improve my business. In one day, I was able to implement 3 new apps to save me time and streamline my processes.”

David O’Shanassy
Director, Ocean Petroleum

GET TIPS FROM EXPERTS

Experience the latest software to run your business more efficiently. Learn how to grow your business. Meet other local business owners and share best practices.

Insightful perspectives

Todd Sampson

Ronni Kahn AO

Michael McQueen

Abigail Forsyth

Stevan Premutico

Mark Bouris

Melanie Perkins

Nic Marchesi

Collette Dinnigan

Anthony Lehmo Lehmann

Rove McManus

Steve Baxter

Michelle Bridges

Melody Shiue

Alisa and Lysandra Fraser

Educational sessions

”The event is brilliant. It was awesome to meet people face-to-face who could help me to figure out how to improve my business. In one day, I was able to implement 3 new apps to save me time and streamline my processes.”

Engaging experiences

Who attends and why?

Small Businesses: Get growing

Accounting Professionals: Get inspired

Self-Employed: Get connected

Developers: Get discovered

“It enhanced my confidence in my business with a greater determination to make profit and succeed.”

“Intuit cares about the users and partnering bookkeepers and accountants and wants to provide a beneficial event to both promote QuickBooks - but more importantly enlighten the attendees.”

“QuickBooks Connect is the best learning experience. Each year, our team have returned to the office full of excitement, motivation and with new ideas to incorporate into our business.”

“The event is brilliant. It was awesome to meet people face-to-face who could help me to figure out how to improve my business. In one day, I was able to implement 3 new apps to save me time and streamline my processes.”