This webinar will equip businesses with the knowledge and strategies to effectively leverage crowdfunding for growth and success. We’ll cover: Understanding your funding audience Crowdfunding success stories The impact of a successful campaign The opportunity presented by patronage models Essential elements of a winning crowdfunding campaign Building a crowdfunding culture Crowdfunding myths and realities Strategies […]
Join Scotland's Agritourism Monitor Farms Programme at Bairnkine Farm in the Scottish Borders for another informative event, this time focused on building travel trade connections through farm tours. Whether you're an established agritourism business or just starting out, all are welcome to attend. Lucy Tile, of Bairnkine Farm, will provide progress updates on their farm […]
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, […]
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 […]
This webinar is for those who are entering business for the first time or require an understanding of what is involved in financially managing a business, including basic bookkeeping, and creating a profit and loss account. You will also get an understanding of what expenses the business can claim and then how to fund your […]
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 […]
Unlock the potential of direct-to-consumer (D2C) ecommerce with our flexible programme, designed to help businesses refine and grow their online presence. This comprehensive course focuses on strategies for selling directly to consumers – including everything from optimising your website to creating seamless customer experiences. In addition to the direct-to-consumer channel, we’ll explore opportunities in business-to-business […]
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. We will look at: How marketing extends way beyond what most businesses consider it to be and how it provides […]
Improving productivity in your business can reduce costs and increase competitiveness. One way to boost your productivity – and keep it high – is to employ Lean Thinking Principles. Hosted in partnership with Tay Cities Engineering Partnership and UHI Perth, this breakfast workshop is an ideal opportunity to learn all about lean techniques and how […]
The course covers financial analysis, strategic decision-making, resource allocation, and the role of innovation and scalability in leveraging profit for long-term success. We will cover: Getting to know your financials Controlling growth Improving decision making Opportunities Cash is king Controlling change Pricing strategies for maximum profit Measuring profit
From advancements in AI to shifts in social media, customer behaviour and attracting talent, this session will provide actionable insights to keep you ahead of the curve. Our expert panel, hosted by Hugh Lightbody, will share their predictions, case studies, and strategies for leveraging these trends to drive growth and ensure you can stay competitive […]
Producing quality content is an excellent way of helping your customers develop a meaningful relationship with your brand, services and products. In this webinar we will show you how to source and develop a variety of content for your website and social channels. This session is ideal for businesses that already have a business website […]
Ready to accelerate your business growth but unsure where to begin? Look no further than our Ready Steady Grow workshop focused on accelerating business growth. Led by experienced business advisers, this session is designed to help you identify your growth potential and create a roadmap for success. Through collaborative discussions with like-minded businesses, you’ll gain […]
At this online webinar series, you will hear about ways in which the carbon footprint of food production can be reduced, by different thematic areas. These webinars will feature keynote speakers providing expertise in their given field and insights from Innovate UK funded projects. There will be an opportunity to network, and pose questions to […]
AI has been hitting the headlines recently, with the launch of ChatGPT already making waves in various industries. ChatGPT and other similar AI applications use natural language processing to create humanlike conversational dialogue. The language model can respond to questions and compose various written content, including articles, social media posts, essays, code and emails. This […]
Get to grips with Facebook – the world’s most popular social networking platform. In this webinar you will: Learn how to get the most out of Facebook and how it could fit into your business’s digital marketing strategy Better understand the algorithm behind Facebook, and how to create great content that achieves a bigger reach […]
If you’re an established company looking to scale internationally, this flexible accelerator programme is for you. With a primary focus on maximising success on Amazon, you’ll also explore other key online marketplaces including eBay and Etsy, as well as specialised wholesale online marketplaces like Alibaba, Wayfair, Faire and more. The programme will provide you with […]
Join us as we take a further, more detailed look at how the Google search engines indexes and ranks websites based on a number of external (off-page) and technical factors. Implementing this learning will increase your chances of customers discovering your business through Google - the world’s leading research tool. We will cover: How to […]
The workshop will cover the basic principles of marketing, including target audience identification, competitor analysis, value proposition, and the development of marketing strategies. The workshop will also explore the importance of measuring the success of marketing strategies and how adhering to good business practice can positively influence Customer Generated Content. Overall, this workshop is ideal […]
Are you thinking of starting a new creative business? Or looking for a different approach to your existing business or community venture? Have you considered a co-op? If you're looking for an inclusive, democratic approach to your business, then a co-op could be the perfect fit. Our free event, Understanding Co-ops, is brought to you […]
