Remote video meeting help and training

Small businesses without an IT team, community organisations, training providers and professionals who host webinars.

Hourly rate, monthly support retainer, or a fixed fee per webinar or training session.

• Strong knowledge of the main meeting platforms
• Clear, patient communication
• Quick problem solving over the phone or screen share

• Professional indemnity insurance
• Privacy when you access clients' screens or accounts, so agree this in writing
• Check council rules if running the business from home
• Registering an ABN, and GST once you reach the threshold

Estimates suggest startup costs typically around $300 to $2,000, depending on the equipment, software and set-up you need. Because you work remotely from home, costs are generally at the lower end compared with many businesses.

Estimates suggest monthly revenue typically around $500 to $3,000, depending on how many clients you have and whether you add training or webinar hosting. It can start from about 5 hours a week alongside other work.

Check professional indemnity insurance, and agree in writing how you will handle privacy when you access clients' screens or accounts. Also check council rules for running a business from home, and ABN and GST registration once you reach the threshold.