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.
Need to create a marketing strategy document but don’t know where to start? This workshop breaks down all the elements of a marketing strategy, to help you create a consistent ... Read more
Coming together to transform careers education across Greater Essex - an event for employers, educators and careers professionals This event brings together employers, educators, training providers and careers professionals from ... 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 ... 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 ... 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 ... Read more
We are really pleased to announce a partnership between the North Essex Councils (NEEB), Colchester, Maldon, Tendring, Braintree, Uttlesford, Epping, Chelmsford, Essex, Global, the DS Group and Networking Essex . ... Read more
Southend’s flagship business event for 2026, shining a spotlight on our city’s strengths and supporting growth across all sectors. The Southend Business Show will bring together hundreds of local businesses, entrepreneurs, ... Read more
We’re excited to announce the return of the Festival of Business, taking place on Wednesday 11 November at Chelmsford City Racecourse - bringing together businesses from across Essex to connect, celebrate and grow. ... Read more
