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Community and Events

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.

Upcoming Events

Understanding data in GA4 and harnessing it for growth

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Part of the Be Better - Launchpad (Digital Marketing) 2025 collection Feeling lost in the world of Google Analytics 4 (GA4)? This session, "Understanding Data in GA4 and harnessing it for growth" is your ultimate guide to navigating the powerful new analytics platform. We'll embark on a journey to demystify GA4, exploring the fundamental changes from its ... Read more

Security & Protection: Scams and How to Avoid Them

Zoom

Online scams targeting small businesses are on the rise - and they’re getting more sophisticated. From phishing emails to fake invoices, knowing what to look out for can make all the difference. Join Samantha Hancock from Derbyshire Constabulary, alongside Small Business Britain and Lloyds Bank Academy, for a practical, no-nonsense session on how to spot, ... Read more

Free

Essex Business Sales Accelerator – June Start

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Description Come join us for a series of 4 workshops, delivered in partnership with Sales Geek The Essex Business Sales Accelerator is designed to enhance the sales skills of local business owners and leaders, helping them attract more customers and increase revenue from their existing clientele.   The course is delivered across 4, half-day sessions, ... Read more

Free

Space Solutions, Local Impact: Discover ESA BASS in the East of England

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa Back Lane Cambourne CB23 6BW Cambridge BBack Lane, Cambourne, Essex

Join us for Space Solutions, Local Impact — a free event introducing the European Space Agency (ESA) Business Applications & Space Solutions (BASS) programme to organisations across the East of England. Learn how satellite data and space technologies are driving innovation in sectors from agriculture and energy to health and transport. Hear real-world success stories, ... Read more

Free

The Sisterhood Summer Party

The Mews 2 Nelson Mews, Southend On Sea, Essex

It's that time again!!! Come and join your fellow Sisters for THE Summer Party of the year!!! A chance to meet new and familiar faces, let your hair down a little and indulge in a little networking of course! Your ticket includes:- Welcome drink when you arrive - a glass of fizz or fruit juice ... Read more

£45.00

Essex Business Sales Accelerator – July Start

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Come join us for a series of 4 workshops, delivered in partnership with Sales Geek The Essex Business Sales Accelerator is designed to enhance the sales skills of local business owners and leaders, helping them attract more customers and increase revenue from their existing clientele.   The course is delivered across 4, half-day sessions, held ... Read more

Free

Social Media Supremacy: Paid campaigns on LinkedIn and Meta

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Part of the Be Better - Launchpad (Digital Marketing) 2025 collection Unleash the power of social media advertising to propel your brand to new heights! This session, "Social Media Supremacy: Paid Campaigns on LinkedIn and Meta," equips you with the knowledge and tools to craft winning campaigns that resonate with your target audience on the two leading ... Read more

Free

Managing social media channels on a budget

Online

Go from social media novice to social media ninja! Join us to learn how to increase your reach and grow your customers. What you’ll learn how to create compelling content that not only engages, but converts too the role that emotions play in social media marketing how to create content for international audiences without having ... Read more

Free

Build a digital marketing strategy to drive sales

Online

Join our Fuel your Business Growth: Digital Edge series, in this session we will be exploring how to build a successful digital marketing strategy. What you’ll learn What marketing methods you should prioritise when budgets are limited Uncover demand and gain actionable inspiration for campaigns Identify sources of data and insight to build a confident ... Read more

Free

US Trade Tariffs Webinar

Zoom

Behind the Tariffs: What 2025 Means for Your Supply Chain & Customs Strategy Recent changes to US tariffs have created new challenges and considerations for UK businesses trading with the United States. If you are exporting goods into the US it is essential to understand how these updated tariffs may impact your supply chain, pricing, ... Read more

Free – £25.00

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