This webinar will help you create a robust business plan. The webinar will look at: creating a description for your business the business planning process efficient ways of obtaining skills and resources presenting your business plan There will also be information on additional services from Business Gateway and details of other webinars which may be […]
Living Wage Week will be held this year from the 14th to the 20th of November. It is the annual celebration of the Living Wage movement across the UK. See the programme of events for businesses on the Scottish Living Wage website.
During this session, we'll cover: How to manage your online reputation proactively. How to deal with customer or client feedback, both positive and negative. How the importance of reputation has changed since the pandemic. What cost-effective reassurance tools have increased in importance. What cost-effective reassurance tools are available to tourism businesses such as VisitScotland's Quality […]
There are lots of low-cost visa routes under the UK's points-based system. Join TalentScotland for an update on affordable visa options, including the Graduate, High Potential Individual and Youth Mobility routes.
Join this specialist webinar to learn how to win public and private sector contracts that will help you increase connections and revenue for your business. Our expert, Judith Stewart, will explain the differences between private and public sector tendering, ways to get your business tender-ready, and how to build your reputation with the people who […]
Book a space on this specialist surgery to get a one hour 1-2-1 appointment with our expert Judith Stewart. You'll be able to ask advice on how to win public and private sector contracts for your business. Booking this event will secure you a space, one of our team will be in touch with you […]
Did you know that a returning customer will typically spend more than two thirds more with your business than a brand new one? Did you know that retaining just 5% of your customer base can give an increase of over 20% in profits for your business? Having an effective strategy in place for your business […]
New and established businesses will require a business plan for getting a loan, grant or just to consider the direction they wish to go in. This webinar will teach you what you need to include and how. We will walk you through what should be included within a business plan, how a business plan is […]
We will explore the ways you can improve your efficiency with the least business impact and at a low cost, covering: Governance and process Good financial management Understanding your sales and costs Targeting only profitable customers Reducing stock Cutting wastage (process, people, and projects)
This new workshop will cover the crucial next steps in what you need to know to ensure successful marketing takes place within your business. Marketing Strategy is an advancement from our ‘Market Research Made Easy’ workshop, with the specific focus on supporting those businesses that are established and already have the basic marketing methods in […]
There are many tools available to allow you to communicate with people online. Whether you are trying to run a workshop or seminar, hold a meeting or just communicate. Many of these digital tools are easy to use and offer some powerful facilities. Let us guide you through: What webinars, live streams and video conferences […]
This panel webinar, led by a panel of experts, will offer valuable discussion, insights, and tips on recognising potential threats; securing data and personal information; and reinforcing why online security and the importance of protecting your customers online is essential for every business. This session will explore: What are the most common online threats in […]
There are many questions around social enterprises. What actually is a social enterprise and how does it differ from a charity? Could your business be a social enterprise? What would be the benefits? How do you go about this? Bayile Adeoti, founder of Dechomai and the president of Scottish Women in Business hosts this zoom event to […]
Are you a business that has been trading for less than five years? Do you realise your full potential? This is an opportunity for you to gain an outsider’s perspective, which can be essential in realising the potential for your business to expand. Working with our advisers, you will analyse the current state of your […]
New and established businesses will require a business plan for getting a loan, grant or just to consider the direction they wish to go in. This webinar will teach you what you need to include and how. We will walk you through what should be included within a business plan, how a business plan is […]
It’s becoming increasingly important to customers to source their products from companies who have strong green credentials. This webinar will show how by becoming more sustainable you can increase sales and profits. We will look at: Understanding the problem What is sustainability and why it is important Innovation Profiting from being a green business Embracing […]
You have invested time, energy, and money into your project, however, have you protected the innovation? Following this webinar, you will understand how to manage your intellectual property (IP) or how to start the process of registering it. Topics covered include: What are intellectual assets (IA)? What is intellectual property (IP)? How to use IP […]
The workshop will look at: the role of marketing in your business identifying your target customers identifying the strengths and weaknesses of your competitors market research There will also be information on additional services from Business Gateway and details of other webinars which may be appropriate for you. This webinar is for businesses based in […]
Did you know that a returning customer will typically spend more than two thirds more with your business than a brand new one? Did you know that retaining just 5% of your customer base can give an increase of over 20% in profits for your business? Having an effective strategy in place for your business […]
New research and innovation funding for green technologies is opening soon. Conall McGinley, UK Energy Horizon Europe National Contact Point will provide an update on opportunities including in the areas of energy generation, heating and cooling technologies and Hydrogen / CCUS.
