Business Support – Drop In Sessions

Carnoustie Library 21 High Street, Carnoustie

The Business Gateway team will be at Carnoustie Library to offer expert advice and support for all your business questions. Drop in and speak to us, or use the book now button and a member of the team will be in touch to book an appointment. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow business, our […]

Video production for digital marketing

Video captures people's attention online and is important for getting your message across, while engaging with your target audience. Learn how to: Choose what type of video to create to suit your business objectives Plan, shoot, edit, and upload video without special kit or expertise Get to know the various digital platforms that can be […]

Package travel regulations webinar

Does your business sell two or more different types of travel or tourism services? Then you might have certain obligations under the rules on package travel and linked arrangements. Join this webinar by VisitScotland and Travlaw for a detailed introduction to package travel regulations (PTR) and learn more about current UK and EU regulations. Travlaw […]

Product and Experience Innovation Workshop

Forbes of Kingennie

Product and Experience Innovation Workshop: Collaborate and innovate with local stakeholders to create experiences unique to Angus. Angus Tourism Cooperative, Visit Angus and VisitScotland invite you to a dynamic Product and Experience Innovation Workshop, where you’ll gain valuable insights into current and emerging trends in the industry. This event will take place on Tuesday 22 […]

Business Finance Viability

Led by experienced advisers, this webinar takes the fear out of finances, providing practical tools and guidance to help you confidently manage your business's budgeting and forecasting. You'll learn how to identify the hidden costs of running your business, including the cost of hiring staff, maintaining stock levels, and other crucial expenses. Through a series […]

Perthshire Talks Responsible Tourism: welcoming all customers

Perth Concert Hall Mill Street, Perth

This free in-person event will take place on 23 October at Perth Concert Hall, from 9.15am, finishing at 4.00pm. This event will provide businesses with tips and advice on how to improve customer service for disabled customers, which we know also benefits other customer groups. This course will include activities, exercises, and discussions. Each participant […]

How to improve your Google search rankings – Part 1: On page optimisation

Join us to look at how Google and other search engines decide the order in which they list their search results. We will show you how to maximise your chances of appearing towards the top of the search rankings, ensuring you understand what key words and phrases your potential customers are using when searching online, […]

Social media essentials: Instagram

Thinking about using Instagram to communicate with existing and potential customers? Want to showcase your products or services using it? During this webinar we will cover: Getting the setup right and benefitting from the available business tools Best practice profiles, and some strategies to help your business stand out from the crowd The types of […]

Social Media Success: A One-Day Masterclass

Montrose Basin Visitor Centre Montrose

Transform your social media skills in just one day and watch your business thrive with the help of our social media expert, Alan Martin. This hands-on workshop will cover: • Platform Choice and Scheduling of Content: Learn to select the best platforms for your business and plan an effective content calendar. • Crafting Compelling Content: […]

Tourism Experiences: Online Booking or Bust

Join VisitScotland's new interactive webinar workshop and take a deeper look at online booking systems for visitor attractions, activity providers, and tour companies. Discover how an online booking system can transform your operations. From streamlining processes to maximising bookings – make sure it’s one of the most important tools in your marketing arsenal. You’ll also […]

Photography for digital marketing

During this webinar you will: Discover the basic ‘dos and don’ts’ of taking your own pictures, editing them and uploading them onto digital platforms See some real-life examples of posts that demonstrate good, bad and indifferent use for businesses

Business Support – Drop In Sessions

Kirriemuir Library 28 Reform Street, Kirriemuir

The Business Gateway team will be at Kirriemuir Library to offer expert advice and support for all your business questions. Drop in and speak to us, or use the book now button and a member of the team will be in touch to book an appointment. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow business, our […]

How to build a digital marketing plan

This webinar will guide you through the steps needed to create an effective digital marketing strategy, ensuring you focus on the right tactics to meet your business objectives and goals. We will cover: The importance of planning your digital marketing activities Building your plan around a simple framework Conducting a situational analysis (and understanding customers […]

Cyber Security for your small business

To attend this webinar, there are no prerequisites or prior experience needed. It is aimed at start-up businesses and those who are interested in creating a start-up. It would also be beneficial for more established businesses who are looking at security as a business differentiator and learn how it can be used to win new […]

Managing People for Growth

Our workshops cover several key areas that can help you develop the skills of your people managers. You'll learn how to: Identify the skills and approaches managers require to perform their roles successfully both now and in the future. Implement fair and progressive work practices through an understanding of key drivers that can develop new […]

Tayside Adaptation Partnership Vision and Priorities Event: Local Business

Webster Memorial Theatre 64 High Street, Arbroath

The climate in Tayside is changing, and the region is experiencing warmer, wetter weather, increased storminess, and higher sea levels, all of which is set to continue even if we achieved net zero tomorrow. We need to adapt to these changes to allow us to become more resilient and ensure Tayside can continue to flourish. […]

Tourism Experiences: Mastering Online Travel Agents

Can Online Travel Agents (OTAs) add to your growth and, most importantly, to your profitability? Join our interactive webinar designed to provide visitor attractions, activity providers, and tour companies, with an in depth understanding of working with OTAs. This session will focus on businesses that are looking to start using OTAs for the first time […]

Introduction to Canva

Canva is an all-in-one online design tool that makes it simple to create graphics, edit photos/videos and write content. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to navigate Canva with confidence, starting with a broad overview of what you can create and do with Canva including a live demonstration of the Canva Editor. We’ll then explore […]

Business Support – Drop In Sessions

Brechin Library 10 St. Ninians Square, Brechin

The Business Gateway team will be at Brechin Library to offer expert advice and support for all your business questions. Drop in and speak to us, or use the book now button and a member of the team will be in touch to book an appointment. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow business, our […]