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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

  • A Guide to Developing your Strategy for Social Media Workshop

    Zoom

    Do you have a Social Media Strategy for your business? Knowing where to start when creating a social media strategy to drive impact and help your campaigns succeed can feel a bit daunting, especially if it is new to you. Whatever the size of your organisation or your team, a strategy and pre-set objectives are ... Read more

    £95.00 – £150.00
  • Networking at Jaguar Land Rover

    Group 1 Jaguar Land Rover Southend Cherry Orchard Way, Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom

    As the roll out of the 75 number plates begins get up close and personal with the luxury car brands's latest models and enjoy a fantastic evening of networking. Whether you're looking to build new relationships, strengthen existing ones, or simply share ideas in a relaxed yet premium setting, this event offers the perfect environment to ... Read more

    £30.00 – £50.00
  • September Virtual Networking

    Zoom

    Level Up Your Network at Our Virtual Networking Session Take your professional connections to new heights - all from the comfort of your desk! Join industry leaders, exchange valuable insights, and form meaningful relationships at our next Virtual Networking session. This interactive and informal experience makes connecting easy and enjoyable, offering the chance to engage ... Read more

    Free – £35.00
  • The North Essex Business Expo

    Charter Hall Cowdray Avenue, Colchester, United Kingdom

    The North Essex Business Expo 10th September 2025 We are really pleased to announce a partnership between the North Essex Councils (NEEB), Colchester, Maldon, Tendring, Braintree, Uttlesford, Epping, Chelmsford, Essex, Global, the DE Group and Networking Essex . What we hope to achieve the biggest business expo in North Essex at the Charter Hall, Colchester ... Read more

    Free
  • Network with Colchester City Council at the Delta Hotel Colchester

    Delta Hotels Colchester London Road Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom

    Networking Breakfast – Driving Economic Growth & Investment in Colchester Start your day with purpose, connect with fellow professionals, and gain exclusive insights from the leadership of Colchester City Council at the newly refurbished Delta Hotels by Marriott Colchester. This is your opportunity to hear directly from Pamela Donnelly, CEO of Colchester City Council, and Lindsay Barker, ... Read more

    £30.00 – £50.00
  • Network at the Iconic Roots Hall – Home of Southend United FC

    Roots Hall Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex

    Join us for a unique networking opportunity in the Blues Legends Lounge at Roots Hall Stadium, the historic home of Southend United Football Club. This special event brings together professionals, entrepreneurs, and business leaders from across Essex for an engaging afternoon of conversation, connection, and insight. Southend United, known as The Shrimpers, was founded in ... Read more

    £30.00 – £50.00
  • Achieving Email Excellence Strategies for Successful Email Marketing

    Online

    Description Email Marketing remains a cornerstone of digital communication, which when used effectively can elevate your brand, foster customer loyalty, and drive remarkable results. In 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 ... Read more

    £30.00
  • Using Canva to Create Content

    Zoom

    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! Event details: Time: 10am – 11:30am Location: Online (ZOOM) Cost: £25pp ... Read more

    £30.00
  • Festival of Business: Building a Greater Essex

    Chelmsford City Racecourse Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom

    Back for its fourth year, our premier event for businesses across Essex to connect, collaborate, and celebrate success will be held on Wednesday 5 November, from 10.00am until 3.00pm at Chelmsford City Racecourse. Essex is a powerhouse of innovation, enterprise, and opportunity, making this year’s theme “Building a Greater Essex” the perfect place to focus on strengthening our local economy, celebrating ... Read more

    Free
  • Introduction to Social Media Marketing

    Zoom

    Want learn how to use social media to market your business effectively? Join this short course from Let’s Do Marketing to learn how to create your social media strategy for success – and come away with the knowledge, skills and confidence to start connecting with your customers online! Get to know more about social media channels and what they can do ... Read more

    £35.00

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