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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.
International markets offer huge Import opportunities for UK businesses. Finding and developing new markets for products is a hugely valuable avenue for expansion and makes international trade an excellent means of growth. Selling internationally is very complex but – as with most things – easy with help and appropriate training. This virtual half day course covers ... Read more
Do you know how to get the most out of LinkedIn for your business? LinkedIn is becoming one of the main ways for businesses to market themselves in the professional world. However, many of us don't have the budget to hire dedicated staff or third party agencies to run our business accounts and practical knowledge ... Read more
Ready to take your small business to the next level? In this very special webinar series in partnership with Lloyds Bank Academy, please join digital marketing expert Kate Williams, founder of KW Marketing, in this engaging webinar. In this session, Kate will break down the essentials of aligning your brand, image, and social media to ... Read more
Join a thriving community of professionals at our renowned Virtual Networking sessions, where meaningful connections and opportunities await. This month, take advantage of the power of online networking—connect seamlessly from your desk to build relationships that strengthen Essex's vibrant business community. In today’s fast-paced world, connections are more important than ever. These interactive sessions offer ... Read more
Giorgia Guazzarotti and Monica Daswani feature in this Tech Hub Q&A webinar. Giorgia will cover content strategy, helping you align your business goals and engage your audience with the right platforms and content. She will explore AI tools for creating content and demonstrate how a content calendar can help you stay organised and consistent. Monica will explore current ... Read more
When navigating the Meta Business Suite, it can become overwhelming when trying to find your way around the platform, especially when it comes to placing ads and sponsoring posts or boosts. Not many of us have the budget to hire dedicated staff or third-party agencies to run our account so practical knowledge and skills are ... Read more
In a world where customers are bombarded with choices, how do you make your business the one they remember? Join Small Business Britain, BT Digital Skills, and marketing expert Karen Webber, founder of Goodness Marketing, for this one-hour webinar to help small businesses stand out in a competitive marketplace. You'll learn: - How to move beyond generic marketing and find your ... Read more
Big changes are coming to Essex! With Essex selected for the government’s priority programme for devolution and local government reform, this is a critical moment for businesses, communities, and local leaders to understand what’s ahead. What’s Changing? 🔹 A new Mayor for Essex – Election set for Spring 2026 🔹 A strategic authority combining Essex, ... Read more
As the Windsor Framework continues to reshape trade between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, upcoming regulatory changes are set to impact businesses across sectors. This informative webinar will break down key aspects, address challenges, and provide actionable insights for businesses. Key Discussion Points: Green Lane vs. Red Lane – Understanding the new customs procedures and eligibility ... Read more
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 10th ... Read more
