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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  \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.
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SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:Join SAVS and Ingenium Coaching online on Monday 11th August\, from 12pm to 1.30pm for this free training session to understand different personality types. Book your free place\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nThis is part of a four-part series with Ingenium Coaching to deliver training to the sector to improve your personal and professional development. This session is number two in the series\, with the first focusing on understanding perception and how it differs for each person.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nThis session will explore how to improve workplace relationships and performance by helping individuals understand themselves and others better\, ultimately leading to more effective communication\, collaboration\, and conflict resolution.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nIt will also help you to understand the challenges in understanding diverse personalities and behaviours\, promoting self-awareness\, and enhancing team dynamics.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nAlthough the session is 1.5 hours long\, the lunchinars usually finish within 1 hour.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/1424/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Online Event
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SUMMARY:Planning for success: How to action plan by adopting SMART objectives
DESCRIPTION:Duration1 hour\nContentbusiness academy\nPart ofFuel your Business Growth: Start your business\n\n\n\nGet to grips with using SMART objectives in your business planning. \n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\nhow to identify risks\nusing SMART action planning\nflexible planning\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\nWe’ll guide you through an action plan with SMART (specific\, measurable\, realistic\, timebound) objectives and how to incorporate flexibility and revision. \n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\nChris Stevens\nHead of Business Support\, Swindon and Wiltshire Business and Growth Unit \n\nChris has over 6 years’ experience in mobilising and delivering business support programmes and projects to bring about regional economic development. \n\n\n\nDarren Brindley\nBusiness Navigator\, Swindon and Wiltshire Growth Hub \n\nDarren has over 20 years experience of working with businesses of all sizes around the world\, supporting their development\, growth and skills progression.
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/planning-for-success-how-to-action-plan-by-adopting-smart-objectives/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Start your business: From the kitchen table to the world
DESCRIPTION:Duration1 hour\nContentbusiness academy\nPart ofFuel your Business Growth: Start your business\n\n\n\nLearn how Tajinder Banwait MBE turned Urban Apothecary London from a kitchen table idea to a scalable brand. \n\n\nWhat you’ll learn\n\n\nexplore the journey from idea to scalable brand\nhow to turn challenges into opportunities\nunderstand the power of networks\, pitching and partnerships\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\nPeople are often surprised to learn Urban Apothecary London began at Tajinder’s kitchen table\, as she was surrounded by her fragrance notebook and apothecary-style bottles. \nJoin this session to learn how Tajinder pitched to a major retailer\, launched in 13 stores with six months’ stock\, and expanded across 36 stores. Urban Apothecary now have 500+ stockists across 37 markets and growth continues through international retail\, hospitality and travel. \n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\nTajinder Banwait MBE\nFounder & Managing Director\, Urban Apothecary London \n\nUrban Apothecary was founded in 2012 by entrepreneur and beauty industry stalwart\, Tajinder Banwait MBE. This unique British fragrance lifestyle brand is known around the world – currently retailing in 37 countries – for its luxurious scents for the home and body\, with a distinct minimalist style that’s instantly recognisable. Tajinder heads a team of artisans who design\, manufacture and sell the range of natural vegan hand-poured candles\, diffusers and room sprays alongside a hand and body collection\, in the UK as w
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