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SUMMARY:Unlock SPA Framework Opportunities Learn How to Bid For Our Frameworks
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide prospective bidders with the necessary knowledge of procurement practices\, documentation\, the scoring mechanism and other crucial elements of the application process. \nThere are several framework opportunities that will be available in the coming weeks and months. Attending this session will provide businesses looking to apply the fundamental knowledge that could land them a great opportunity to work with over 120 public sector organisations in Scotland. \n\nIntroduction to SPA\nUpcoming frameworks\nOpen vs restricted procurement\nOverview of the suite of tender documents\nScoring mechanism\nTop tips for success\nQ&A\n\nThe invitation is open to businesses of all sizes with an interest in applying for one of our framework opportunities. \nUpcoming framework opportunities: \n\nRetrofit and Decarbonisation (N9)\nDesign\, Supply and Installation of Permanent and Temporary Modular Buildings (MB3)\nPublic Buildings Construction and Infrastructure(PB4)\nRoofing Systems and Associated Works (RS5)
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/unlock-spa-framework-opportunities-learn-how-to-bid-for-our-frameworks/
LOCATION:Scottish Procurement Alliance\, 6 Deer Park Avenue\, Livingston\, EH54 8AF
CATEGORIES:Procurement
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SUMMARY:The low-cost guide to marketing your business
DESCRIPTION:When budgets are tight\, it can be difficult to find the funds for marketing. This webinar will offer marketing tips and advice that you can then use across your business – without bursting the bank! \nWe will look at: \n\nHow marketing extends way beyond what most businesses consider it to be and how it provides opportunities for businesses to make transformational change with little or minimal extra spend\nIdentifying marketing priorities and using these to reshape your business.\nThe marketing mix as a tool for reviewing how your business plans and delivers its marketing activity\nHow your marketing activity is delivered successfully and effectively in your business\nA series of top tips including the importance of understanding your customers\, the core components of a brand\, the value of strong and consistent branding\, the value of a clear focus and the power of creativity\nThe many options available with traditional Advertising and Promotion as a way a company communicates what it does and what it can offer customers\, but also looking how this has changed in a world where marketing has moved online\nThe foundations of effective marketing in a digital age\, looking at how your business can grasp new ways of marketing such as social media\, web\, and digital PR
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/the-low-cost-guide-to-marketing-your-business-23/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Marketing
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SUMMARY:Understanding machine learning
DESCRIPTION:This session teaches the foundations of how machine learning models learn and work\, the components of designing a problem for machine learning to solve and a basic understanding of the resources and tools needed for a business to invest in machine learning. Aimed at small business leaders / owners or anyone looking to get a better understanding on the subject. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nhow different machine learning models work\nthe essentials for preparing data for a machine learning project\noptions for implementing machine learning for a business\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 60 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. \nThere will be the opportunity to ask questions during the session. \nPlease note\, these training sessions are only available in the UK.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/understanding-machine-learning-3/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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SUMMARY:Boost your productivity with AI
DESCRIPTION:This Google Digital Garage session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others\, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nan introduction to generative AI and how it works\nhow to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time\nan overview to crafting effective prompts\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 45 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. \nThere will be the opportunity to ask questions during the session. \nPlease note\, these training sessions are only available in the UK.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boost-your-productivity-with-ai-2/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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SUMMARY:How to start a business: The basics
DESCRIPTION:Whatever your reasons may be for considering being your own boss\, Business Gateway is here to support you and help you decide if this is the right path for you. Helping you consider your plans from exploring your potential customers to looking at the key activities and costs involved. \nWe will cover: \n\nPersonal finance planning – how much do you need to earn?\nResearching your market – who your customers are\, understanding your competition and what the trends are within your chosen field\nBusiness structure – what are the core business structures? How to decide which is right for you and how to register as a business\nCreating your start-up action plan – an outline\nMarketing\nPricing\nNaming the business\nBasic bookkeeping\nForecasting\nFinancing\, banking\, insurance\, and VAT\nTax
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-start-a-business-the-basics-37/
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up
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