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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.
International markets offer huge Import opportunities for UK businesses. Finding and developing new markets for products is a hugely valuable avenue for expansion and makes international trade an excellent means of growth. Selling internationally is very complex but – as with most things – easy with help and appropriate training. This virtual half day course covers ... Read more
Do you know how to get the most out of LinkedIn for your business? LinkedIn is becoming one of the main ways for businesses to market themselves in the professional world. However, many of us don't have the budget to hire dedicated staff or third party agencies to run our business accounts and practical knowledge ... Read more
Ready to take your small business to the next level? In this very special webinar series in partnership with Lloyds Bank Academy, please join digital marketing expert Kate Williams, founder of KW Marketing, in this engaging webinar. In this session, Kate will break down the essentials of aligning your brand, image, and social media to ... Read more
Join us for this essential webinar, suitable for all small businesses seeking to take their website to the next level Event Details Have you already got a website, but you're not content with its performance or conversion rate? And maybe you're ready to make some improvements to your website to get the most out of it? ... Read more
Join a thriving community of professionals at our renowned Virtual Networking sessions, where meaningful connections and opportunities await. This month, take advantage of the power of online networking—connect seamlessly from your desk to build relationships that strengthen Essex's vibrant business community. In today’s fast-paced world, connections are more important than ever. These interactive sessions offer ... Read more
Book your place on our TikTok Shop Workshop on 12 February at 11 am, where we will be sharing FMCG trends and, joined by TikTok Shop experts, we will run hands-on sessions in breakouts designed to familiarise you with what selling on TikTok Shop means in the first 30 days. PLEASE NOTE: This webinar is ... Read more
Giorgia Guazzarotti and Monica Daswani feature in this Tech Hub Q&A webinar. Giorgia will cover content strategy, helping you align your business goals and engage your audience with the right platforms and content. She will explore AI tools for creating content and demonstrate how a content calendar can help you stay organised and consistent. Monica will explore current ... Read more
Join us for The Scrum Down, a quarterly networking event designed for local businesses to connect, collaborate, and grow together. Inspired by the core values of rugby—teamwork, integrity, passion, and perseverance—this event is all about building a stronger business community. Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or professional, this is your chance to expand your network, share ... Read more
The morning will have on offer a free light breakfast, networking opportunities and a round of updates from local providers. The theme will be around wellbeing in the workplace. DWP will inform businesses of their employer support package. Learn how you can use Job Centre Plus to meet recruitment needs at no cost and the ... Read more
Discover how to work smarter, not harder, by unlocking the power of AI in your sales process. Imagine crafting personalized emails in seconds, predicting customer needs with ease, and automating your follow-ups — all with the help of AI. This isn’t about replacing salespeople; it’s about giving you the tools to become more effective, efficient, and impactful. ... Read more
