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By meeting and working with other driven entrepreneurs, you can find the perfect collaborator or mentor to help propel your business forward. That’s why Launchpad regularly offers free networking events and workshops where you can connect with like-minded individuals in your industry.
Learn to use Canva to brainstorm ideas, organise and shape your brand visually and strategically. This is the first session in a week-long series of free webinars from Enterprise Nation and Canva, created to help small business founders sharpen their marketing and build stronger brands. To stand out as a small business owner or consultant, ... Read more
Learn how to use Canva to turn your brand positioning into a polished, consistent visual identity. This is the second session in a week-long series of free webinars from Enterprise Nation and Canva, created to help small business founders sharpen their marketing and build stronger brands. Today, you don't need an expensive branding agency or ... Read more
Join us for an inspiring and unique business networking event at The Minories, an iconic and historic gallery in the heart of Colchester. Housed in a Georgian townhouse with a rich artistic heritage, The Minories has long been a cultural hub where art, history, and community come together. You will hear from Director, Emma Howe, ... Read more
Website Performance is a practical webinar focused on how to assess, diagnose, and improve how well a website performs — from both a technical and SEO perspective. Join us and our members dotcraft Ltd for this informative session, where they’ll walk you through; proven ways to surface performance issues (speed, Core Web Vitals, crawlability, indexing, ... Read more
Meet your customers where they are – and make social media work for your business growth! This Introduction to Social Media Marketing course takes you back to basics – understanding and finding your audience online, and giving you the foundational skills to build a strong online presence that helps your business grow. This workshop focuses ... Read more
Learn how to turn your positioning into high-impact marketing that stops the scroll and starts conversations. This is the third session in a week-long series of free webinars from Enterprise Nation and Canva, created to help small business founders sharpen their marketing and build stronger brands. In a crowded marketplace, a brand's strategy is only ... Read more
Your smartphone is more powerful than a camera crew - you just need to know how to use it! In this session, join experts Garry Lee and James Adam, BT and Small Business Britain show you exactly how to create short videos that stop the scroll and turn viewers into customers. You'll learn how to: ... Read more
Learn how to build a simple, repeatable content system that removes the guesswork from what to post each week. This is the fourth session in a week-long series of free webinars from Enterprise Nation and Canva, created to help small business founders sharpen their marketing and build stronger brands. It's a session about reclaiming your ... Read more
Explore how to move beyond traditional sales tactics and build a community-first approach to growth that feels authentic and sustainable. This is the fifth and final session in a week-long series of free webinars from Enterprise Nation and Canva, created to help UK founders sharpen their marketing, build stronger brands, and grow with confidence. Expect ... Read more
Use paid social media advertising to reach the right audience, drive traffic, and achieve real business results – without wasting money on ineffective ads. Many small business owners struggle with paid campaigns because they run ads without a clear strategy, leaving them frustrated when results don’t match their expectations. This workshop focuses on equipping you ... Read more
