Tourism industry webinar: free energy-saving advice and funding

Business Energy Scotland are partnering with VisitScotland to deliver a free webinar to provide energy saving advice and highlight the funding and support available to tourism businesses. Discover what free support is available so you can quickly get started making changes. Join to learn about: The interest-free loans available to Scottish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) […]

Google and VisitScotland presents: tourism accommodation – make the most of Google Hotels and Google Vacation Rentals

Join this special session for tourism accommodation (hotels, B&Bs, guest houses, hostels and self-catering owners) with Google and VisitScotland. Hear from Google as to how your business can take advantage of direct booking links on their Google Business Profile and in Google Maps. You'll also gain a better understanding of how to more effectively advertise […]

The essentials of bookkeeping and what expenses you can claim

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 […]

Cost of Doing Business: Reducing Energy Costs – Part 2

Is your business impacted by rising energy costs? Join three practical webinars to discover low-cost investment opportunities to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions. Join Mike Milner, Tomson Consulting Ltd, and Scottish Enterprise’s Sustainability Specialists on this practical three-part online series looking at the no cost, low cost, and investment opportunities for your company to […]

An Introduction to Bookkeeping

This workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage your finances and comply with regulatory and legal requirements through a relevant bookkeeping system. This workshop will explain: what financial records are needed the broad principles and procedures of accounting systems how to choose accounting systems – both manual and computerised […]

Selling on Global Platforms: Shopify

Shopify is a leading global commerce company, providing trusted tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business of any size. Shopify makes commerce better for everyone with a platform and services that are engineered for reliability while delivering a better shopping experience for consumers everywhere. Shopify powers over 1.7 million businesses in more […]

TikTok and Instagram Reels for business

You might view TikTok as a stream of dance trends and lip-synching videos, but it can also be a fantastic place to engage with your customers and increase the reach of your business online. Explore how to create bitesize vertical video content and how to use this new format for more effective business communication. We […]

An introduction to business websites & what you need to consider

This webinar will take you through all the steps required to design, build and host a business website. You will learn about: The need to determine website objectives The importance of knowing who your audience is and measuring results Setting clear calls to action and creating engaging content Creating your brand’s visual identity online, your […]

Producing engaging online content

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. Ideal for businesses that already have a business website or use social […]

Talent On Your Doorstep

Arbroath Football Club Gayfield Park, Arbroath

Your workforce is so important. We know it is hard to recruit but Business Gateway, Dundee & Angus College and Angus Employability Hive are here to support you to build and nurture your workforce. Who is this event for? Angus business owners People in leadership or management roles Join us to explore the help available […]

Managing your Multi Channel ECommerce Strategy

Online retailers are increasingly selling on multiple channels, but this can be a complex operation. Most online sellers use a combination of ecommerce platforms, such as an independent website, together with a selection of marketplaces such as Etsy, Amazon and Ebay. Maximising your sales through these channels requires a unified approach across operations, such as: […]

Getting to grips with TikTok for Business

The aim of this session is to go through the process of planning, shooting and editing a short videos using the TikTok app. The session covers creating ‘expert’ videos, text videos, using TikTok soundtracks, creating voiceover videos, and using transitions in videos. Essential App - TikTok We will be using this app for every task […]

Keep your business safe online

Join us to find out how criminals are targeting small businesses online, the risks you face, and what you can do to minimise your exposure to online crime. This webinar includes a number of live demos, covering the following areas: What are the main online threats to your business? The 5 pillars of prevention (Backup, […]

Twitter for business

This webinar will help you develop and hone your social media strategy in order to amplify your message using Twitter. You will gain a deeper understanding of where Twitter fits into your overall plan, and how it differs from other platforms. You will also learn about: What makes a good Twitter profile (and the options […]

Pinterest for business

A commonly used tool for those researching products and services for personal life (clothing ideas, holidays inspiration, cooking alternatives!), but how can it benefit your business? Move from being a beginner to knowing enough to gain commercial benefit from the use of Pinterest. During this webinar we’ll help you better understand: Who is using Pinterest […]

Unlocking Potential: Apprenticeships in a Challenging Labour Market

Scotland's business landscape is shifting and taking on an apprentice could unlock the potential in your business. This webinar, aimed at employers, will help you understand the current trends in Scotland and implications for companies looking to attract talent in this environment. The Evaluation and Research Team, from Skills Development Scotland, will walk you through […]

Blogging for business

This webinar will provide you with the knowledge and understanding you need to create a blog that promotes your business. We will cover: What a 'blog' is, how to set one up and what it takes to make them work Other small and medium sized businesses who already blog successfully and what you can learn […]

Skilled Worker Route: How employers can sponsor international talent

With most EU and non-EU citizens now subject to the UK immigration system, we invite you to join us as we discuss how the Skilled Worker route can help you to access overseas talent. As a Scottish based SME, TalentScotland can support your business in a number of ways.

Website User Experience – Is your website fit for purpose?

Websites should look good and function well, and give your website visitors and customers a positive user experience. During this webinar, we’ll look at User Experience (UX) and how you can improve it on your website, including: Understand what User Experience is A look at some of the key factors, including credibility, value, purpose and […]

Cost of Doing Business: Reducing Energy Costs – Part 3

Is your business impacted by rising energy costs? Join three practical webinars to discover low-cost investment opportunities to reduce energy costs and carbon emissions. Join Mike Milner, Tomson Consulting Ltd, and Scottish Enterprise’s Sustainability Specialists on this practical three-part online series looking at the no cost, low cost, and investment opportunities for your company to […]