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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.
Small Business Britain is thrilled to deliver the AI For Small Business programme, supported by BT Group, to help small business owners unlock the power of AI and make their lives easier while streamlining operations. Whether it’s enhancing communication, automating tasks, or supercharging marketing efforts, the academy has everything you need! Join the programme to help ... Read more
Small Business Britain is thrilled to bring back the AI For Small Business programme, supported by BT Group, to help small business owners use AI and make their lives easier. Whether it’s improving communication, automating tasks, or supercharging marketing efforts, this programme has everything you need! Join the programme to help you sharpen your digital skills to stay ahead ... Read more
Ambitious Essex Growth Hub are partnering up with Federation of Small Businesses’ to put on this engaging AI Workshop for you! Join us for an immersive AI Workshop with the amazing Mathew Parkins, Visionary AI Pioneer designed to explore the powerful intersection of artificial intelligence and modern network technologies. This hands-on session will equip participants with the ... Read more
In these two Tech Hub bootcamps, we're joined by Jonathan Dowden and Chris Downing, two industry experts from Sage. They'll provide practical advice for small business owners on financial reporting and Making Tax Digital (MTD). 1pm to 2pm | Financial reporting with Jonathan Dowden Find out how to become more confident in your financial reporting – ... Read more
LinkedIn has emerged as a powerful platform for professionals to connect, network, and advance their careers. Join us as we delve into the essential do's and don'ts of LinkedIn, uncovering the key tactics to optimise your profile, expand your network, and engage effectively with potential customers and collaborators. Whether you are just starting, or you ... Read more
A Free 6-Week Programme for Small Businesses - Unlock the financial power of sustainability! Run by Small Business Britain in partnership with BT Sustainability isn’t just good for the planet - it’s good for business. Join our brand new 6-week programme designed to help small businesses discover the financial benefits of becoming more sustainable. Each ... Read more
A guide to Government contracts - Series of 4 workshops Rochford District Council, Southend-on-Sea City Council and Launchpad Southend are pleased to provide local businesses with a series of FREE new workshops designed to help your business navigate the world of Government contracts! Join us at Launchpad for four interactive sessions where you will learn everything you ... Read more
OverviewThis workshop is designed for micro and small businesses looking to take their first steps into public sector tendering. If you're aiming to win lower-value tenders and requests for quotations (RFQs) but feel overwhelmed by procurement jargon, this session will help you build confidence and clarity. What You’ll Learn How to access public sector opportunities ... Read more
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. This 2-hour webinar breaks down the basics of SEO, ... Read more
With a host of free nationwide and regional in-person events, webinars and more, Business Finance Week helps smaller businesses learn about the different finance options that may be available to them to support their individual needs. Join the British Business Bank for a free webinar that explores the different types of finance available to smaller ... Read more
