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SUMMARY:Online small business meet-up: Essex
DESCRIPTION:Online small business meet-up: Essex\nAre you an existing or budding small business owner? Want to grow your network in a friendly\, relaxed\, and supportive environment? \nEnterprise Nation’s monthly online meet-ups bring together founders from all sectors to share ideas\, learn new skills\, solve challenges and inspire one another. \nRunning a small business needn’t be lonely. Register now for your next local meet-up. \nMeet your Local Leader: Emma Goode\nEmma is the managing director of 24 fingers\, which helps local Essex businesses who are all fingers and thumbs with their social media! By using their hands\, hearts and minds (and 26 years experience in the industry)\, 24 fingers helps founders grow their businesses and brand through digital marketing.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/online-small-business-meet-up-essex/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Networking,Online Event
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SUMMARY:Essex Business Partnerships – Southend Connect Collaborate Construct Networking Event 202504
DESCRIPTION:At Essex Business Partnerships\, we are creating a community of construction professionals\, working in the Built Environment\, who want to meet others with a view to learning about industry activity and making new professional connections.\nThe Southend group will meet monthly on the first Tuesday of the month\, with a view to exchanging information\, developing professional and social contacts\, and supporting each other in pursuit of opportunities\, collaboration and new business.\nThe meetings will take place at The Black Box Brewery\, offering the chance to connect with like-minded individuals and groups in a relaxed and informal environment whilst enjoying a refreshing drink from the bar.\nPlease feel free to bring colleagues and contacts. We do ask all attendees to be involved with the construction industry in some regard and to book in advance.\nEssex Business Partnerships is an organisation operating countywide in Essex. We bring all types of businesses together with the aim of working together as a community\, to enable businesses to grow and develop through communication\, connection\, and collaboration. Our vision is to be a dynamic\, innovative\, and transparent organisation providing valuable tools and information to enable businesses to thrive whatever stage of their development. We will be holding business networking events at different venues and areas in Essex virtual events alongside workshops\, and educational events to help businesses succeed and grow. We are a friendly community\, with sole traders through to large corporate businesses and everyone is welcome.\nThe Black Box Brewery is a new Micro Brewery & Taproom based on the airport industrial estate in Southend-on-Sea made up of a small team of people all passionate about beer\, with an aircraft theme around their beers.\nFor more information contact info@essexbusinesspartnerships.org.uk or call Sally Sykes on 07940 459703
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/essex-business-partnerships-southend-connect-collaborate-construct-networking-event-202504/
LOCATION:Black Box Brewery\, 18-19 Aviation Way\, Southend On Sea\, Essex\, SS2 6UN
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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SUMMARY:SE..whO Breaking down the basics of SEO
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 2-hour webinar breaks down the basics of SEO\, providing you with the understanding of the core principles and highlights the tools available to help search engines to give you the attention you deserve! \nEvent details:\nTime: 10am – 12pm \nLocation: Online (ZOOM) \nCost: £30pp \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\n\nUnderstanding Search Engines: Gain insights into how search engines work and how they determine the ranking of web pages.\n\n\n\n\nKeyword Research and Optimization: Learn how to strategically incorporate keywords into your content to increase visibility and attract the right audience.\n\n\n\n\nOn-Page SEO Techniques: Explore the critical on-page elements that contribute to a website’s SEO success.\n\n\n\n\nOff-Page SEO Strategies: Delve into off-page SEO factors\, including backlink building and social signals. Understand how to cultivate a strong online presence beyond the confines of your website.\n\n\n\n\nTechnical SEO Essentials: Uncover the technical aspects of SEO\, such as site speed\, mobile optimization\, and crawlability.\n\n\n\n\nMeasuring and Analysing SEO Performance: Explore key metrics and tools to measure the effectiveness of your SEO efforts.\n\n\nWho Should Attend:\n· Small Business Owners \n\n\nSmall Business Owners\n\n\n\n\nContent Creators\n\n\n\n\nEntrepreneurs\n\n\n\n\nAnyone Seeking to Enhance Digital Presence\n\n\nLet’s demystify SEO and empower you to navigate the digital landscape with confidence. \n  \nMeet the Host: \nStacey Pretty | Marketing Director\, Let’s Do Marketing \n\nStacey is the Marketing Director of Let’s Do Marketing\, a marketing consultancy and services agency which is tailored to specifically support new and small businesses with organising and fulfilling their marketing ideas. With over 17 years of marketing experience\, working in both B2B and B2C environments\, Stacey has extensive experience in managing\, creating\, and promoting a variety of products and services using both online and offline marketing tools. Understanding the challenges faced by new and small businesses\, Stacey seeks to simplify the complexities of marketing\, with an approach focused on effectiveness and consistency\, ensuring that every marketing effort translates into tangible results. For Stacey\, marketing isn’t just about campaigns; it’s about building relationships and fostering an excellent customer experience.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/se-who-breaking-down-the-basics-of-seo/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Marketing,Online Event,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Networking with MasterChef's Anurag Aggarwal
DESCRIPTION:Culinary Connections with AnuragFoodStory Ltd \nWe are delighted to be collaborating with our member and MasterChef UK finalist Anurag Aggarwal for a networking event with bite. Join us for an engaging evening to expand your network and hear all about Anurag’s exciting journey from finance professional to Chef. \nAnurag first graced our screens in 2023\, appearing on MasterChef UK and fulfilling a lifelong ambition by making it all the way to the final. The experience gave him an all-round exposure to the culinary world\, including working with Michelin-starred chefs in the UK and abroad. \nSince the series aired Anurag has been driven by his passion for Indian cuisine\, corporate background and philosophical mindset for the pursuit of happiness. Attend this event and learn all about the relationship between food and happiness\, and the impact that food has on our bodies and mind. \nYou’ll also hear about Anurag’s current projects including the launch of his food brand POD\, providing fresh prepared ready-to-eat meals for organisations and his first cookbook! \nOf course\, the evening can’t be spent discussing the joy of food or Anurag’s culinary skills without trying some of his delicious dishes. Let food bring you together with other attendees as you enjoy scrumptious samples. \nDate:  Thursday 3 April   5.00pm – 7.00pmVenue:  Finshing Line. Unit DCi\, Prologis Park\, Honywood Rd\, Basildon\, SS14 3TS\nCosts to attend:  Members  £30.00 + VAT  Non Members  £50 + VAT \nOnly TWO attendees per Company\nAgenda: Subject to change\n5.00pm – Registration\, refreshments & Networking\n5.30pm – Welcome from Essex Chambers\n5.35pm – Presentation from AnuragFoodStory Ltd\n6.00pm – Networking & refreshments\n7.00pm – Event ends \n  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an event where culinary excellence meets meaningful connections.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExtra Information\n\nParking Info \nFree parking is available at the venue.\n\n\nRefreshments \nRefreshments will be provided
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/networking-with-masterchefs-anurag-aggarwal/
LOCATION:Finishing Line\, Unit DCi Prologis Park\, Honywood Road\, Basildon\, Essex\, SS14 3TS
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Learn How the New GPSR is Changing Product Safety Standards Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) was replaced by the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) on 13th December\, marking a significant shift in product safety across the EU. Whether you’re a manufacturer\, distributor\, or retailer\, these changes cover all consumer products sold in the EU\, online and offline\, and will impact how you do business. \nJoin us for this informative 1 ½ hour webinar where we’ll dive deep into the key updates\, new requirements\, and how your business can stay compliant. Our trainer will guide you through everything you need to know about this important regulation. \nWe will: \n•    Familiarise companies with the GPSR\n•    Cover how to review and update internal processes\n•    Help you ensure product safety and traceability\n•    Prepare you for increased market surveillance\n•    How to cooperate with authorities and online platforms
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/learn-how-the-new-gpsr-is-changing-product-safety-standards-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Online Event,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250409T120000
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SUMMARY:Social Media Content Playbook – What to Post\, When to Post\, and How to Engage
DESCRIPTION:Struggling for social media ideas? Not sure what to post or how to turn likes into real engagement? \nJoin Sam Flynn in this one hour session\, hosted by Small Business Britain and BT Digital Skills\, where you’ll learn how to create a content strategy that works. \nYou’ll learn: – What kinds of content are engaging and driving growth \n-How to time your posts to reach most people \n–How to create meaningful relationships with your audience \n Whether you’re just starting out with social media or need to rethink your strategy\, this webinar will give you clear\, practical steps to get social media to work for your business.  \nDon’t miss out—register now!  \nAbout Sam: Sam is a digital wellbeing and social media coach\, trainer\, and speaker with 14 years of experience. Sam helps businesses grow through social media while addressing the challenges of the digital world. Specialising in digital culture\, Sam supports businesses in boosting productivity and employee wellbeing by fostering healthier online habits and reducing smartphone overuse.  \nAbout BT Digital Skills: BT Digital Skills is partnering with Small Business Britain to deliver digital skills to small businesses across the UK.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/social-media-content-playbook-what-to-post-when-to-post-and-how-to-engage/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Webinar,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Achieving Email Excellence Strategies for Successful Email Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Email Marketing remains a cornerstone of digital communication\, which when used effectively can elevate your brand\, foster customer loyalty\, and drive remarkable results. \nIn this 2-hour webinar\, we will explore how email marketing can be a game-changer for your business\, unravelling the secrets behind crafting compelling campaigns and how they seamlessly integrate into your overall marketing strategy. \nEvent details:\nTime: 10 am – 12 pm \nLocation: Online (ZOOM) \nCost: £30pp \nThroughout this webinar\, we’ll cover essential topics such as:\n\n\nBuilding a Solid Foundation: Learn the fundamentals of email marketing\, from creating subscriber lists to segmenting your audience for targeted messaging.\n\n\n\n\nThe Legal Bits: Get an understanding of the legalities of email marketing including Marketing Consent (GDPR) and Unsubscribes.\n\n\n\n\nCrafting Irresistible Content: Dive deep into the art of crafting emails that captivate your audience.\n\n\n\n\nAutomation and Personalization: Explore the power of automation to streamline your email campaigns and the art of personalization to create a tailored experience for each recipient.\n\n\n\n\nThe Customer Journey: Learn how to utilise email marketing for more than just conversion. Nurture your customers and create touch points to improve customer engagement.\n\n\n\n\nAnalytics and Optimization: Learn how to track and interpret key metrics\, identify areas for improvement\, and optimize your campaigns for maximum impact.\n\n\nGet ready to revolutionize your approach to email marketing and unlock the full potential of email marketing for your business! \n\nMeet the Host: \nStacey Pretty – Marketing Director\, Let’s Do Marketing \n\nStacey is the Marketing Director of Let’s Do Marketing\, a marketing consultancy and services agency which is tailored to specifically support new and small businesses with organising and fulfilling their marketing ideas. With over 17 years of marketing experience\, working in both B2B and B2C environments\, Stacey has extensive experience in managing\, creating\, and promoting a variety of products and services using both online and offline marketing tools. Understanding the challenges faced by new and small businesses\, Stacey seeks to simplify the complexities of marketing\, with an approach focused on effectiveness and consistency\, ensuring that every marketing effort translates into tangible results. For Stacey\, marketing isn’t just about campaigns; it’s about building relationships and fostering an excellent customer experience.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/achieving-email-excellence-strategies-for-successful-email-marketing/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Webinar
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SUMMARY:The Fundamentals of Writing a Marketing Plan
DESCRIPTION:Unlock your business potential with a strategic marketing plan! \n\nA well-crafted marketing plan ensures a structured\, consistent approach to your marketing efforts—giving you the confidence to make informed decisions that drive success. Without a clear plan\, you risk wasting valuable time and resources on strategies that may not align with your business goals. \nThis event is perfect for small business owners and marketing professionals within small organisations; whether you’re just starting out or an established business looking to refine your existing strategy. \nJoin FSB Essex and FSB Member\, Michelle Passfield\, to gain practical insights/expert guidance on marketing planning and strategy to help you achieve business growth. \n\n\n\nSpeaker\nMichelle Passfield is a Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) qualified professional\, with expertise in marketing planning\, strategy\, communications and business development.\nHer Southend-based marketing business\, withMichelle\, was launched in 2019\, providing strategic marketing planning advice and training for small businesses. \nMichelle’s extensive marketing career spans over 25 years\, having worked in both the public and private sectors\, mostly spending 15 years with London-based international law firms. She has also worked for a marketing agency\, Anglia Ruskin University and Southend City Council. \nHer recently launched ‘withMichelle event series’ provides a unique opportunity to connect with people throughout Essex. She has vast experience in managing\, hosting and speaking at events. \n\n\nTickets for this event are £10 for FSB Members and £12 for Non-Members and include tea\, coffee and biscuits. After the workshop\, there will be time to network in the cafe on site which serves hot/cold drinks and light bites. \nDue to limited numbers only one ticket per email address can be booked for this event. There is free parking available on site\, with EV charging and blue badge parking available. \nAccessibility Information: The venue is fully accessible with disabled toilets and blue badge parking. The event is on the ground floor. \nEvent contact\nFor general enquiries regarding the event\, please contact Leila Jones on leila.jones@fsb.org.uk
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/the-fundamentals-of-writing-a-marketing-plan/
LOCATION:Launchpad Southend\, Launchpad Airport Business Park\, Rochford\, SS4 1YH
CATEGORIES:Learning and development
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SUMMARY:The Art of Building Rapport and Trust in Sales
DESCRIPTION:Trust drives customer loyalty. Rapport accelerates the sales process. In this practical and engaging webinar\, we’ll show you how to master both. \nJoin Sales Geek as we unpack the art and science of building rapport and trust in sales — exploring how emotional intelligence\, mirroring\, and effective questioning create meaningful connections that shorten sales cycles and secure lasting customer relationships. \nWhether you’re looking to improve your close rates\, boost client retention\, or simply become more confident in every conversation\, this session will give you actionable techniques to take your sales performance to the next level. \nExpect no fluff — just real-world strategies\, practical tools\, and plenty of Sales Geek energy.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/the-art-of-building-rapport-and-trust-in-sales/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Using Canva to Create Content
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn how to create eye-catching and engaging graphics for your business? Join our Using Canva workshop to find out how to utilise the online graphic design platform Canva to make everything from your company branding to social media posts and more! \nEvent details:\nTime: 10am – 11:30am \nLocation: Online (ZOOM) \nCost: £25pp \nIn this course\, we’ll cover everything from:\n\n\nHow to sign up and get set up on the platform\n\n\n\n\nHow to navigate Canva as a beginner\n\n\n\n\nCreating a brand kit for your business\n\n\n\n\nCreating a new graphic together for a campaign for a business\n\n\n\n\nWalkthrough of all the basic features of Canva\n\n\n\n\nResizing designs to make posters and leaflets\n\n\n As part of the live event of this workshop\, we will also have a Questions and Answers session to finish this online workshop\, where participants can ask specific questions about how to use Canva for their business. \n\nMeet the Host:\nKerry Madge | Marketing Executive\, Let’s Do Marketing \n\n  \nKerry Madge is a dynamic Marketing Executive at Let’s Do Marketing\, bringing nearly six years of diverse experience collaborating with businesses of all sizes. Holding a BA in Marketing Management\, Kerry excels in social media advertising\, graphic design\, and copywriting. Her passion lies in crafting creative solutions and developing comprehensive marketing strategies that empower small businesses to visualise and achieve their overarching goals.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/using-canva-to-create-content/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Online Event,Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to write a winning Business Proposal for the public sector with BIZphit
DESCRIPTION:Gain a comprehensive understanding of essential elements of a winning business proposal for the public sector\, including: \n· Understanding public sector requirements and interpreting RFQs. \n· Tailoring your proposal to meet the unique needs of each public sector entity. \n· Highlighting your value proposition effectively. \n· The ‘pitch’ and how to deliver it effectively \n· Navigating public sector regulations and compliance requirements. \nHow to ensure you follow the brief from the buyer
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/how-to-write-a-winning-business-proposal-for-the-public-sector-with-bizphit/
LOCATION:Launchpad Southend\, Launchpad Airport Business Park\, Rochford\, SS4 1YH
CATEGORIES:Learning and development
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250430T153000
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SUMMARY:The King’s Awards for Enterprise: How to win in 2026
DESCRIPTION:Essex businesses are invited to join us for a free webinar where you’ll gain invaluable tips and insights on how to win the UK’s most prestigious business award – The King’s Awards for Enterprise 2026! \nEssex is brimming with successful and innovative businesses\, and The King’s Awards offer a unique opportunity to celebrate your achievements and gain special recognition for your hard work and dedication. \nDuring this webinar\, you’ll hear from past Essex based winners\, who will share their experience of the application process\, as well as touching on the tangible benefits to their business of winning a King’s Award. \n📅 Date: Wednesday 30 April \n🕒 Time: 2pm to 3.30pm \n📌 Location: Online \nThe webinar will include: \n\nInsider Information: Learn about the application process\, including how long it will take and the ideal timeline\nExpert Tips: Discover what the judges are looking for and how to present your business in the best possible light\nSuccess Stories: Hear firsthand experiences from past winners across different categories\nQ&A: Get your burning questions about the awards answered by our experts\n\nSpeakers include: \n\nChloe Palser\, The King’s Awards Office\nAlex Holliman\, Managing Director of Climbing Trees\, Winner for Sustainable Development in 2024\nSteve Johnson\, Chief Executive of Ipeco Holdings\, Winner for Promoting Opportunity in 2024\nRobert McGregor\, Managing Director of Contamac\, Winner for Innovation in 2016 and International Trade in 2012\nMarcus Watson\, Non-Executive Director of Ground Control\, Winner for Innovation in 2021\n\nDon’t miss this chance to take the first step towards winning The King’s Awards for Enterprise 2026. Register now for our free webinar!
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/the-kings-awards-for-enterprise-how-to-win-in-2026/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Awards,Online Event,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Networking Tour with Ziegler UK
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive networking event at Ziegler UK\, a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable industry insights\, connect with key professionals\, and explore Ziegler UK’s cutting-edge operations in Stanford-le-Hope. \nZiegler UK\, established in 2009\, has grown to become a leading name in the logistics industry. Part of the worldwide Ziegler Group\, in 2020\, the UK division took a significant step forward by relocating its head office to the strategically positioned DP World London Gateway Logistics Park. This move marked the beginning of a new chapter for the company\, providing the ideal location to facilitate its expanding operations and better serve its clients nationwide. \nContinuing its growth\, Ziegler UK expanded again in 2024\, moving into a state-of-the-art 500\,000-square-foot facility at London Gateway. This advanced logistics hub features: \n\n365\,000 sq. ft. warehouse with 55\,000 pallet racking spaces\n37 road freight docking bays for seamless transport operations\n24\,000 sq. ft. mezzanine for value-added services\n60\,000 sq. ft. modern office space\n24/7 manned security access gates for enhanced safety and efficiency\n\nThe London Gateway site is the heart of Ziegler UK’s nationwide network\, which spans 14 branches across the country\, which specialises in multimodal freight transportation\, import and export customs services\, short-term and long-term storage\, and an advanced inventory management system. \nHear from Lee Marshall\, Managing Director at Ziegler UK and discover how their London Gateway head office exemplifies the company’s dedication to innovation\, efficiency\, and excellence in logistics.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/networking-tour-with-ziegler-uk/
LOCATION:Ziegler UK\, North 4 Channel CI\, Corringham\, Essex\, SS17 9FJ
CATEGORIES:Networking
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