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Launchpad brings great businesses and people together and unites them in a culture of support, inspiration, and shared success.

We want people to feel like they are a part of something exciting and progressive – because they truly are! Surround yourself with inspiring individuals, experts, and resources that can help turn your innovative ideas into a successful venture.

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.

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Business Uncorked – Southend’s Premier Networking Social

The Cork Dock The Ridgeway, Southend On Sea, Essex

Where Great Business Conversations Flow as Smoothly as the Wine Step into Southend's most exciting new, premium business networking experience, where professionals, entrepreneurs, and business leaders gather in a relaxed, high-quality, social wine bar to enjoy a Bottomless Brunch. At Business Uncorked, we believe that great connections are built over a glass of great wine, with ... Read more

£65 – £70

SE..whO Breaking down the basics of SEO

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In an era where online presence is a necessity, understanding the fundamentals of search engine optimisation (SEO) is crucial for individuals and businesses alike. Navigating this dynamic landscape, can appear overwhelming and complicated for small business owners, but Let’s Do Marketing are here to help. This 2-hour webinar breaks down the basics of SEO, providing ... Read more

£30

Park Inn by Radisson Palace Park Inn, Church Road, Southend-on-Sea

Join us for networking and insight at the iconic Park Inn by Radisson Palace in Southend, overlooking the beautiful seafront. This event offers businesses the opportunity to connect with the team behind the Lower Thames Crossing - one of the most significant infrastructure projects in the UK, set to reshape travel, trade, and business across the region. ... Read more

Free – £50

Financial Mastery for Southend Small Businesses

Admiral Room Cliffs Pavilion, Station Road, Essex

Financial Mastery for Southend-on-Sea businesses Money and finance touch so many aspects of our business and personal lives. By better understanding your relationship with money, you are more likely to live a life with less money stress and see money for what it is: a tool that can facilitate opportunities and options. During this event ... Read more

Free

The Content Accelerator – Clear your head. Own your message. Grow your business.

Patch Chelmsford Springfield Road, Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Build a content plan you can actually stick to — and get the mindset tools to show up without stress, self-doubt or overthinking. One day. In person. Practical, supportive, and designed for you by two experts in content strategy and mindset who have been where you are right now and made it to the other side. This ... Read more

£117 – £147

Webinar – Find opportunities for council contracts

online workshop

This workshop will explain how to source and bid for Public Sector contracts (training provided to local businesses and the Voluntary and Community Sector) The Central Digital Platform is an online portal which will make it easier for suppliers to find and bid for contracts, and for buyers to meet their transparency commitments under the ... Read more

Free

Webinar – Find opportunities for council contracts

online workshop

This workshop will explain how to source and bid for Public Sector contracts (training provided to local businesses and the Voluntary and Community Sector) The Central Digital Platform is an online portal which will make it easier for suppliers to find and bid for contracts, and for buyers to meet their transparency commitments under the ... Read more

Free

Search marketing: Building an action list to rank higher in Google

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Part of the Be Better - Launchpad (Digital Marketing) 2025 collection Want to see your website pages climb the Google rankings and attract more qualified leads? This session, "Search Marketing: Building an Action List to Get a Page Ranking Higher in Google," is your one-stop shop for mastering the art of search engine optimisation (SEO). We'll embark ... Read more

Free

SME XPO 2025

ExCel London Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London

At SME XPO we’ll bring scale-up SME business leaders and founders together with expert suppliers to answer your challenges across the exhibition floor and in curated workshops and networking sessions. Whatever the challenge - SME XPO offers the help you need to scale and grow your business. Join us for two days of action-packed networking, ... Read more

Free

Winning Business Leads with Google Ads and Performance Max

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Part of the Be Better - Launchpad (Digital Marketing) 2025 collection Ready to unlock the lead generation potential of Google Ads and the cutting-edge Performance Max campaigns? This session, "Search Marketing: Winning Business Leads with Google Ads and Performance Max," equips you with the latest strategies and tactics to dominate the digital advertising landscape. We'll delve into ... Read more

Free

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