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Community and Events

Launchpad brings great businesses and people together and unites them in a culture of support, inspiration, and shared success.

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.

Upcoming Events

Spring into Sales: Preparing for Mother’s Day, Easter, and Seasonal Events

Webinar

Join Small Business Britain, BT Digital Skills, and marketing expert Charelle Griffith for a practical webinar designed to help you boost your sales and make the most of seasonal events. With Mother’s Day, Easter, and other spring events around the corner, this session will provide actionable insights to refine your marketing strategy, attract customers, and ... Read more

Free

Beyond the Basics: Scaling SME Marketing with Advanced Tactics and AI

Online

This follow-up session dives deeper into advanced marketing strategies, focusing on how SMBs can leverage AI and data-driven tools to refine their tactics, improve efficiency, and scale operations. It will provide attendees with actionable insights into optimising campaign performance, creating hyper-personalised customer experiences, and staying ahead of emerging trends in marketing technology. Topics covered include: ... Read more

Free

The Doctor Can See You Now – Lab To Launch

Online

Lab to Launch Dr Samantha can help you manage your valuable IP - from innovative lab ideas to successful market launch. Dr Samantha's online IP Bioscience Clinic. Book your free 1:1 consultation on 5th March. Email to book an appointment: anne.douglas@lawrie-ip.com

Free

Navigating the Business Landscape: from Start Up to SME

Online

Join us for an interactive workshop designed to help businesses at every stage of their journey, from start-up to small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs). Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, this webinar will equip you with the insights, strategies, and tools needed to thrive in today's competitive market.   Event details: Date: Tuesday 11th ... Read more

Free

Supercharge Your Sales Process with AI

Online

Welcome to Supercharge Your Sales with AI! 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 ... Read more

Free

Lunch and Learn: Overcoming the fear of failure when starting a business

Online

Fear is a natural part of running a business but it doesn’t have to control your growth or your income. In this webinar, Krystle McGilvery will guide you through understanding the deeper roots of fear, reframing limiting beliefs and building the confidence to earn what you're worth. You'll also discover how to surround yourself with the right ... Read more

Free

Creating a content marketing strategy that converts

Webinar

Discover how to create a content marketing strategy that converts. In this webinar, Sally Day, director of Saltoria Marketing, will dive into creating effective content strategies, from identifying target audiences to developing content calendars and measuring success. Key takeaways from this session: Tips on how to create a simple and realistic content marketing plan Advice on ... Read more

Free

The Art of Building Rapport and Trust in Sales

Online

Trust drives customer loyalty. Rapport accelerates the sales process. In this practical and engaging webinar, we’ll show you how to master both. Join 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 ... Read more

Free

Green Light: Business Success

The Lion Boreham, Chelmsford, Essex

Making your business more sustainable is not only good for the planet… it’s good for business! Join us at Green Light: Business Success this May to learn more about how you can increase profit, save money, and help you to win work by making your Essex business greener. Net zero is being described as the ‘economic opportunity ... Read more

Free

Leveraging LinkedIn: Building a personal brand to be seen and heard

Launchpad Southend Launchpad Airport Business Park, Rochford

Part of the Be Better - Launchpad (Digital Marketing) 2025 collection In today's competitive business landscape, a strong personal brand is not just a luxury; it's a necessity. For business owners, LinkedIn is an invaluable platform for building credibility, establishing thought leadership, and expanding your professional network. In this 90-minute session, we'll explore how to harness the ... Read more

Free

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