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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.
Here's an uncomfortable truth: your pricing isn't just a number. It's a signal. It tells customers what to think about you before they've even tried you. Join Small Business Britain, Lloyds Bank Academy and Catherine Erdly for Pricing for Profit (Without Losing Customers) - a session that digs into the psychology and practicality of pricing ... Read more
When cash gets tight, most small business owners do one of two things: panic or ignore it. Neither helps. Join Small Business Britain, Lloyds Bank Academy and Claire Rulton for What to Do When Cash Gets Tight - a practical, no-nonsense session on one of the most stressful realities of running a small business. Cash ... Read more
Learn how to design eye-catching graphics that elevate your brand and engage your audience without needing a design degree or expensive software, with this beginners guide to using Canva! Struggling to create professional-looking visuals for your business? Many small business owners find themselves overwhelmed by design tools or rely on costly designers for every project. ... 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
From Legislation to Implementation The upcoming changes to the Employment Rights Act will significantly reshape employer obligations and increase organisational risk. Once you understand what is changing, the next question becomes practical: What do we need to do, and when? Join us, alongside leading employment law specialists from Birketts LLP, for an in-depth, action-focused workshop ... Read more
Free 2-day course! Turn your idea into reality with tools, knowledge & confidence. Perfect for aspiring & early-stage entrepreneurs. Got a business idea you’re ready to explore, or a new business you want to grow with more confidence? 🚀 This free 2-day online course from Ambitious Essex is designed specifically for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage ... Read more
The popular Ready for Biz start-up programme returns via Zoom in July 2026! Are you thinking about setting up a new business? Ready for Biz, Start-Up programme, is returning to support aspiring entrepreneurs. Why not turn your idea/hobby into a reality? Workshop dates/times: The programme consists of 3 x 3-hour sessions, each from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ... Read more
What separates an email that people open, read and click from one that they just delete? Constant Contact is here to help you find the answer! In this session, we will break down the building blocks of high-performing emails and share a five-step framework for successful email marketing. Topics covered in this session Essential tactics small ... Read more
Use LinkedIn to expand your professional network, attract new clients, and create real business opportunities – all without feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start. Finding it hard to make LinkedIn work for your business? Many small business owners set up a profile but post irregularly or struggle to engage the right audience, then wonder ... Read more
Join workplace wellbeing experts for a practical session on creating psychologically safe, supportive teams. Learn how employers and small business leaders can confidently support mental health, reduce stigma and build cultures where people feel seen, valued and able to thrive. Creating a mentally healthy workplace starts with leaders who feel confident supporting their people. In ... Read more
