AI chatbots like ChatGPT have been filling up headlines for the last couple of years. In more recent times, those headlines have been about how these tools are supporting day-to-day operations in businesses across industries. ChatGPT and other similar AI applications use natural language processing to create humanlike conversational dialogue. The language model can respond […]
Whatever your reasons may be for considering being your own boss, we are here to support you and help you decide if this is the right path for you. We will cover: Personal finance Planning – how much do you need to earn? Researching your market – who your customers are, understanding your competition and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hear the story behind the transformation of Moira’s into the thriving Allure Boutique in Forfar. Find out what went into their rebrand and pick up some ideas you could use in your own business. Visual merchandising expert Lynda Murray will chat about the power of local retailers working together—and how you can bring that collaborative […]
Join us for the first in our 2025 learning series. In this event, we are focussing on building more liveable, inclusive and resilient neighbourhoods. This session brings together place-making leaders and regeneration practitioners to explore how communities across Scotland—and beyond—are putting policy into practice. With a mix of case studies, panel discussion, and audience dialogue, […]
This webinar is practical, outcome driven, and designed to fit with the needs of small businesses in both B2C and B2B environments. It will help you develop a strategically led approach that can turbo charge business growth, identify the core growth strategy(ies) that are right for your business, and develop an action plan. We will […]
Are you finding it harder and harder to reach your customers on traditional social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram? Or maybe, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get on with them? There are other options! Many new audience platforms are growing in popularity right now, but what are they and how […]
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 […]
Following on from the powerful dialogue at our Liveable Neighbourhoods learning event on 10 June, we invite you to keep the momentum going at the next meeting of the Cross Party Group on Towns and Town Centres. This special session—open to all stakeholders—brings the conversation into the heart of Scottish democracy. Join MSPs, community leaders, […]
Join our specialist employment law experts for this webinar where they will discuss managing employees’ performance. Get some top tips on how your organisation can: Identify performance issues and address these at an early stage Avoid potential pitfalls, including potential discrimination claims where a medical condition may be impacting on performance Take an employee through […]
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 […]
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 […]
This session wil help you take a step back, get clear on what truly matters, and create a version of balance that works for the life you want to live. We’ll explore: What balance really means (and what it doesn’t) How to redefine busy and start considering your energy Simple tools to help manage your […]
This webinar will provide you with information, direction and support on a range of topics, including: Planning (before you start, & once you are up and running) The personal benefits of working for yourself How to make sure your idea is viable and sustainable How to research your market and market your business How to identify who your customers are Staffing Funding How […]
Scotland’s Towns Partnership is delighted to invite key partners and stakeholders to a focused summer session, spotlighting the pivotal role of responsible tourism in driving forward Scotland’s local economies and place-based investment. With a deepening emphasis on sustainable development, this event will explore how tourism strategies can not only align with but actively enhance the […]
Morgan O' Neill, Director of Data Protection Services, will discuss common risks and data protection challenges that arise within the workplace. From data breaches to Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), potential issues that can arise via use of messaging apps, and the benefits and risks of increased use of Gen AI tools, Morgan will discuss […]
Sales are the lifeblood of every business. This webinar focuses on a pragmatic approach to sales strategy and delivery and is designed to fit with the needs of small businesses in both B2C and B2B environments. We will cover: Why a clear understanding of what an ideal customer looks like, and a good understanding of […]
Whatever your reasons may be for considering being your own boss, we are here to support you and help you decide if this is the right path for you. We will cover: Personal finance Planning – how much do you need to earn? Researching your market – who your customers are, understanding your competition and […]
