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SUMMARY:Cloud for business
DESCRIPTION:Your digital back office is the technology and tools that you use to manage and grow your business. In this webinar\, we’ll look at back-office strategies and explore the range of cloud services on the market that can support you with keeping great customer relations\, managing resources\, keeping organised and communicating efficiently. \nBy the end of this webinar\, you will be able to: \n\nUnderstand the areas of your digital back-office and the impact each area can have on the efficiency and growth of your business.\nUse up-to-date knowledge on current cloud services and tools to help you with upgrading your digital back office to be more secure\, scalable and efficient.\nUse real-world examples to help you understand different cloud-based platforms\, their functions\, and their costs.\nMake informed decisions about improving your digital back-office in the future based on scalability\, security\, efficiency and affordability.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/cloud-for-business-20/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221104T120000
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SUMMARY:Making digital content accessible
DESCRIPTION:Everyone consumes and understands information differently\, with some facing additional challenges that aren’t always considered. In this webinar\, we’ll explore the challenges that people can have when accessing digital content and we’ll look at the ways you can improve your digital content to be inclusive and considerate for all. \nBy the end of this webinar\, you will be able to: \n\nUnderstand and consider the barriers and challenges faced by others when accessing digital content.\nAssess your digital content on how easy it is for others to access\, consume and understand.\nReview your website content with an understanding of what adjustments you should make to ensure that your content is catering to all.\nUse social media functions and tools to help make your content more accessible.\nUnderstand and use an ‘Accessibility Ready Checklist’ for any of your content to ensure you are designing and developing content for all of your audience.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/making-digital-content-accessible-5/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220906T135017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T135017Z
UID:10085421-1667498400-1667505600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Complete Guide to Finance for Starting a Business
DESCRIPTION:The workshop will look at: \n\nmanaging a profit and loss account\nproducing a cashflow statement\nworking capital\nthe different sources of finance\nthe different legal structures of a business\n\nThere will also be information on additional services from Business Gateway and details of other workshops which may be appropriate for you. \nThis webinar is aimed at businesses based in Dundee\, Angus and Perth. 
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/complete-guide-to-finance-for-starting-a-business-2/
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up,Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221018T112130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T112130Z
UID:10085695-1667496600-1667505600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Overcome Growth Frustrations With Funded Training For Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Speaking with businesses across Dundee & Angus the barriers to growth are very similar\, with access to skilled employees often right at the heart of the problem. Up until recently companies have often fought their way out of situations through recruitment of experienced staff; however\, this is becoming increasingly difficult due to the competitive employment market. \nOn the 3rd November\, join us at Dundee and Angus College Training Restaurant to hear directly from businesses who have tackled their staffing problem in a more proactive manner\, and seen tangible results from funded training and recruitment academies. \nWho should attend? \nBusiness owners and employees who are committed to improving staff performance and overcoming recruitment issues. \nWhat will I get from attending the event ? \nHear first-hand about local businesses who have benefited from funded training opportunities and the impact it has made commercially in their business. \nFind out about the Flexible Workforce Development Fund and how it can be used to upskill your team to get your business in shape for future growth.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/overcome-growth-frustrations-with-funded-training-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Dundee & Angus College\, Gardyne Campus\, Dundee\, DD5 1NY
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,HR,Recruitment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20210524T135034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221103T100707Z
UID:10082255-1667496600-1667505600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Flexible Workforce Development Fund
DESCRIPTION:Speaking with businesses across Dundee & Angus\, the barriers to growth are very similar with finding skilled employees often right at the heart of the problem. \nAccess tailored training and development opportunities designed to overcome skills gaps\, recruitment and employee retention challenges. \nJoin us on Thursday 3rd November at Dundee and Angus College Kingsway Training Restaurant to hear directly from businesses who have tackled their staffing problem in a more proactive manner and seen tangible results from funded training and recruitment academies. \nBook your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/overcome-growth-frustrations-with-funded-training-for-your-business-tickets-430914987327 \nLearn how the Flexible Workplace Development Fund can benefit your business from our expert speakers: \n\nCaryn Gibson\, D&A College Economics Partnership Manager.\nGuest speaker Stevie Baxter BSc\, CEO of The Sporting Pursuit and Associate Trainer of D&A College.\nGuest speaker Marc Donald\, Account Manager at The ESP Group – Journeycall.\n\nWho should attend? \nBusiness owners and employees who are committed to improving staff performance and overcoming recruitment issues. \nWhat will I get from attending the event? \nHear first-hand about local businesses who have benefited from funded training opportunities and the impact it has made commercially in their business. \nFind out about the Flexible Workforce Development Fund and how it can be used to upskill your team to get your business in shape for future growth. \nHow much does it cost? \nIt’s free! We want to shout from the rooftops about this opportunity so would love as many of you as possible to come along. \nRefreshments will be provided.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/flexible-workforce-development-fund/
LOCATION:Dundee & Angus College\, Gardyne Campus\, Dundee\, DD5 1NY
CATEGORIES:Finance,HR,Recruitment
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221017T153513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T153513Z
UID:10085678-1667484000-1667491200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Protect your business and data from hackers
DESCRIPTION:Join us to look at why it’s important for all businesses to give their online security thought and consideration. We will take you through some simple steps to minimise the risks\, and we will also direct you to available support to help you and your business. \nDuring the session will cover: \n\nCyber security and why it matters for businesses\nSteps to take to protect yourself including backups\, malware protection\, mobile devices\, VPNs\, firewalls\, passwords and more secure authentication to help avoid scams and fraud\nSimple ways to protect your website and social media from attack\nBasic good practice\, to prepare and understand what to do if the worst happens
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/protect-your-business-and-data-from-hackers-21/
CATEGORIES:Data Protection,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221103T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221017T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T153409Z
UID:10085676-1667473200-1667476800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Tourism businesses – Make Instagram work for you
DESCRIPTION:We’ll help you: \n\nFind out if/how Instagram will help grow your business.\nUnderstand how tourism is uniquely suited to Instagram and what elements can be used to drive the best engagement and conversion.\nAppreciate how to use its functionality to create the best content.\nLearn about your followers and gain new followers ideally suited to your content.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/tourism-businesses-make-instagram-work-for-you-2/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221102T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
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UID:10085703-1667397600-1667401200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Learning zone: Managing risk – How to prepare for the unexpected
DESCRIPTION:Having risk is not good\, however letting it become an issue is worse. From financial to resource to supply issues\, all can have a major impact on your businesses. Therefore\, you need to start planning and monitoring well in advance to help you prepare for change \nWe will discuss: \n\nRisk vs issue\nWhat risks could your business have (people\, fraud\, flood\, late payments\, utility issues)?\nFinancially understand each risk – will it cost you?\nWhat would you do differently if there was another pandemic (paperwork\, reserves\, processes\, accounts)?\nReputational risk
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/learning-zone-managing-risk-how-to-prepare-for-the-unexpected-3/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221102T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221024T110456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T110456Z
UID:10085701-1667383200-1667390400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:The business benefits of running a sustainable business
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe will look at: \nUnderstanding the problem\nWhat is sustainability and why it is important\nInnovation\nProfiting from being a green business\nEmbracing a purpose beyond profit\nThe sustainability triple bottom line\nDeveloping your own green charter\nExamples of those practicing this way of growth with remarkable success\nTop tips for going green
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/the-business-benefits-of-running-a-sustainable-business-5/
CATEGORIES:Sustainable/Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221101T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221101T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220906T134923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T134923Z
UID:10085419-1667325600-1667332800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Self-Employment and Starting your own Business
DESCRIPTION:The workshop will provide you with the opportunity to network with other business owners and will also highlight useful sources of information\, advice and guidance. \nThere will also be information on additional services from Business Gateway and details of other webinars which may be appropriate for you.  \nThis webinar is for businesses based in Dundee\, Angus and Perth.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-self-employment-and-starting-your-own-business-7/
CATEGORIES:Business Start-up
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221101T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221101T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221017T153235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T153235Z
UID:10085674-1667300400-1667304000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Tourism businesses: Make your website work for your customers
DESCRIPTION:At the end of this webinar you’ll: \n\nUnderstand how users consume content.\nUnderstand the importance of knowing your online users’ experience and tailoring the customer journey on your website accordingly.\nFind out how to measure user experience cost-effectively.\nHave some great examples of making user experience work.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/tourism-businesses-make-your-website-work-for-your-customers/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Tourism
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221031T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221031T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T153346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T153346Z
UID:10085533-1667235600-1667242800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Email marketing for business
DESCRIPTION:Connecting with your audience through effective email marketing campaigns is a great way to improve your marketing strategy and boost sales. In this webinar\, we’ll explore what makes an email campaign effective and ensure you are able to: \n\nSegment your audiences and target them effectively\nCreate a quality marketing email and measure its effectiveness\nIdentify the most suitable platforms and tools for email marketing campaigns\, including different paid-for account levels\nIdentify the different components of a successful email campaign\, including design\, HTML v text and other formats\nUse reporting and key metrics to make sure your campaigns are successful\nBe compliant with legal requirements relating to email communications
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/email-marketing-for-business-20/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221031T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221031T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T153301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T153301Z
UID:10085531-1667224800-1667232000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Online Sales: Improve\, develop & make more money
DESCRIPTION:What’s the best way to sell your products online? The key to improving your online business is measuring its effectiveness – you can then take steps to optimise its performance. Should you be using your own eCommerce store or Amazon\, neither or both? This webinar will help you decide. \nWe will cover: \n\nFactors to consider when selling online.\nWhat eCommerce options exist\, and the benefits of each\nDifferences in available eCommerce platforms\nBenefits of automation\nKey items to optimise performance
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/online-sales-improve-develop-make-more-money-14/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221028T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221028T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221003T102626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T102626Z
UID:10085630-1666965600-1666972800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:The low-cost guide to marketing your business
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWe will look at: \n\nHow marketing extends way beyond what most businesses consider it to be and how it provides opportunities for businesses to make transformational change with little or minimal extra spend\nIdentifying marketing priorities and using these to reshape your business.\nThe marketing mix as a tool for reviewing how your business plans and delivers its marketing activity\nHow your marketing activity is delivered successfully and effectively in your business\nA series of top tips including the importance of understanding your customers\, the core components of a brand\, the value of strong and consistent branding\, the value of a clear focus and the power of creativity\nThe many options available with traditional Advertising and Promotion as a way a company communicates what it does and what it can offer customers\, but also looking how this has changed in a world where marketing has moved online\nThe foundations of effective marketing in a digital age\, looking at how your business can grasp new ways of marketing such as social media\, web\, and digital PR
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/the-low-cost-guide-to-marketing-your-business-5/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221028T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221028T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221007T141459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T141459Z
UID:10085651-1666951200-1666965600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Tayside Contracts Local Suppliers Event
DESCRIPTION:Tayside Contracts is the largest catering organisation in the Tayside area and provides over 6 million meals to schools and communities in the Angus\, Dundee City and Perth & Kinross areas every year. \nSeveral Tayside-based food producers already supply Tayside Contracts through our extensive supply chain\, and we are looking to extend that local approach\, to ensure that more sustainable\, high quality and local products are used as much as possible in the safe\, healthy\, nutritious and delicious meals that are served every day to nearly 30\,000 people by Tayside Contracts – whilst generating more income for local businesses. \nTherefore\, NFU Scotland\, local food producers and Tayside Contracts have joined together to host an event that brings together food producers across Tayside (whether you are\, or are not\, a NFU member)\, with Tayside Contracts and some of their big suppliers\, to explore how we can work together to support Tayside businesses and increase the levels of locally grown and produced food\, being part of the meals served by Tayside Contracts. \nIf you’re a food producer based in Tayside and are looking to extend your sales and distribution\, this is for you. \nThis event will be held at:\nPerth & Kinross Council Civic Hall\, 2 High Street\, Perth\, PH1 5PH\n28 October 2022\nfrom 9.30am for 10am start. \nRegister online to attend.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/tayside-contracts-local-suppliers-event/
LOCATION:Perth & Kinross Council Civic Hall\, 2 High Street\, Perth\, PH1 5HP
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Supply Chain
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T153215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T153215Z
UID:10085529-1666893600-1666900800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Video production for social media
DESCRIPTION:Video captures people’s attention online and is important for getting your message across\, while engaging with your target audience. \nLearn how to: \n\nChoose what type of video to create to suit your business objectives\nPlan\, shoot\, edit\, and upload video without special kit or expertise.\nGet to know the various digital platforms that can be utilised to view and share video content.\nSee what editing apps are available and how to add music and subtitles.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/video-production-for-social-media-24/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T153133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T153133Z
UID:10085527-1666893600-1666900800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Bookkeeping
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will explain: \n\nwhat financial records are needed\nthe broad principles and procedures of accounting systems\nhow to choose accounting systems – both manual and computerised\nwhich financial statements and statutory returns are relevant to your business\ndifferent accounting periods and financial years\nhow to use financial records for monitoring the financial state of your business\ncash flow forecasting\, profit and loss statements as well as what they should contain\nwhat financial measures and forecasts are needed by your business\nwhat information on financial record keeping is available and from whom\n\nBy the end of the workshop you will be able to introduce or improve your financial record keeping system and improve how you manage your finances. \nThis webinar is for businesses in Dundee\, Angus and Perth.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-bookkeeping-8/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T153047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T153047Z
UID:10085525-1666879200-1666886400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:How to build a digital marketing plan
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe will cover: \n\nThe importance of planning your digital marketing activities\nBuilding your plan around a simple framework\nConducting a situational analysis (and understanding Customers and Competitors)\nDeveloping your brand and tone of voice\nPlanning your Content strategy\nPrioritising digital channels\nEvaluating your Digital Marketing efforts
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-build-a-digital-marketing-plan-19/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221017T153141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221017T153141Z
UID:10085672-1666868400-1666872000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Digital fundamentals for tourism businesses
DESCRIPTION:At the end of this webinar you’ll have learned about: \n\nGetting your business visible online with the right content\, at the right time\, on the right platforms.\nAssessing the quality of your online presence and knowing if you reach your intended audience.\nThe different online booking and distribution platforms available to tourism businesses.\nCost-effective digital marketing\, including reducing your carbon footprint.\nThe first steps in ensuring your content is SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) friendly.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/digital-fundamentals-for-tourism-businesses-3/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Tourism
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221027T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221027T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221003T102823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T102823Z
UID:10085634-1666857600-1666864800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:How to write and develop your business plan
DESCRIPTION: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 used to improve your prospects for a loan or a grant\, and how you can develop a business plan to meet your needs. \nWe will: \n\nProvide a structure for a business plan\nReview each section of what should be included within the business plan\nExplain when and how to use a business plan\nExplore the connections (and importance) between the words and the numbers\nLook at how to identify and manage cashflow within the business planning process
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-write-and-develop-your-business-plan-5/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Business Start-up
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T153003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T153003Z
UID:10085523-1666807200-1666814400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Get impact & engagement with social media analytics
DESCRIPTION:Facebook\, Instagram\, Twitter\, LinkedIn & Pinterest are widely used social platforms\, but often account owners aren’t looking at the metrics provided within them. Those metrics will inform you of reach\, impressions\, demographics and more\, all of which can help towards improving the impact of your posting and targeting. \nThis webinar will help you understand how to access those metrics\, and how to use them to improve your social media delivery.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/get-impact-engagement-with-social-media-analytics-17/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T152913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T152913Z
UID:10085521-1666792800-1666800000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:How to improve your Google search rankings - Part 2: Off page optimisation & technical considerations
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe will cover: \n\nHow to block or control what websites are allowed to ‘index’\nThe importance of a fast loading mobile website\nHow security and usability influence Google\nWhat “off-page” optimisation means\, and tactics to generate back-links\nThe importance of Local SEO\, and why a “Google Business Profile” is vital
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/how-to-improve-your-google-search-rankings-part-2-off-page-optimisation-technical-considerations-4/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221026T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T152749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T152749Z
UID:10085519-1666776600-1666803600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Marketing 1-2-1 Surgery Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’d like to discuss market research\, marketing strategy or would even just like an impartial review of your website or social media page\, this is an opportunity to book a one to one appoint either from our Dundee office or over Zoom with our marketing specialist\, Stuart Milne. \nOnce you have booked your space\, one of our team will be in touch to arrange an appointment. \nThese appointments are for businesses based in Dundee\, Angus or Perth.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/marketing-1-2-1-surgery-sessions-7/
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221025T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221025T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20220920T152702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220920T152702Z
UID:10085517-1666720800-1666728000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:The basics of trading on Ebay\, Etsy and Amazon Marketplaces
DESCRIPTION:As a consumer\, you’ve almost certainly purchased online from one of the global marketplaces such as Ebay\, Etsy or Amazon\, so why wouldn’t your customers do the same and buy from you? \nWe will cover:\n \n\nWhy to sell via a Marketplace\, your own website\, or both\nChoosing the right Marketplace – looking specificly at Ebay\, Etsy and Amazon\n\nUnderstanding Profit Margins and how Marketplace fees affect them\n\nAn overview of some of the rules and regulations enforced by these platforms\nTrading internationally – what’s possible?\n\nYou’ll leave with a better understanding of how online marketplaces can help you reach your target audience\, which marketplace is best for you\, and how to get started selling quickly and easily.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/the-basics-of-trading-on-ebay-etsy-and-amazon-marketplaces-4/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221025T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
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SUMMARY:HR – Recruiting\, managing\, and retaining staff
DESCRIPTION:One of the scariest things you can do as a business is take on staff – from hiring\, interviewing\, payroll\, pensions\, contracts\, remote working and more\, it is a minefield for the business owner. \nThis webinar will allow you to have the key information in your possession to take on staff and manage your team. \nTopics covered: \n\nRecruiting\, managing\, and retaining staff\nAttracting and recruiting the best and right people for our business\nOur obligations as employers\nManaging people to stay with us\nMoving on\nDismissal\nRestructure/Redundancy\n\nWe will also look at: \n\nHow in the current climate you can manage staff and teams in a remote environment\, considering their productivity\, efficiency\, and the issues of home working\nHow you can best manage staff to ensure productivity is kept and mental health is supported\nThe impact of companies who may be considering restructuring and therefore redundancy for the first time and how that can be managed
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/hr-recruiting-managing-and-retaining-staff-5/
CATEGORIES:HR
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SUMMARY:Website usability and customer experience
DESCRIPTION:Website usability and user experience are key to driving leads\, sales and other conversions through your website. But where do you get started? \nDuring this webinar\, we’ll cover: \n\nWhat User Experience is and what impact it can have\nSome of the key factors influencing website usability\, including credibility\, value\, purpose and more\nHints\, tips and tools to help you start improving elements of your website\, from navigation menus to page layouts\nAn overview of tools to help you measure User Experience
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/website-usability-and-customer-experience-4/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221025T120000
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UID:10085363-1666695600-1666699200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:DASA Funding and how Scottish Companies can win it
DESCRIPTION:DASA funds innovation projects which support UK defence and security quickly and effectively\, through an Open Call for Innovation\, along with Thematic Competitions and innovation loans. \nDASA has recently launched several new funding and acceleration programmes to support companies to commercialise new products\, which this webinar will focus on.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/dasa-funding-and-how-scottish-companies-can-win-it/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221025T120000
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SUMMARY:Build your brand and promotional graphics
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will define what a brand is (and is not) and explain how it is more than just creating a logo. We will explore how a business can use their brand to show its identity\, purpose\, personality\, message\, and values in order to stand out from competitors\, build a loyal customer base and make more sales. \nThis session will: \n\nProvide you with a clear understanding of the difference between brands and branding\nHelp you understand what a brand is\nShow you why branding is important\nLook at your brand strategy\, brand identity and action\nHelp you learn how to develop your brand’s positioning\, character\, and purpose to differentiate your business from its competitors\nDemonstrate how to set up a brand kit and style guide to ensure consistency across websites\, social media\, business cards\, posters etc.\nTeach you how to create simple promotional graphics using a variety of tools including Canva\nHighlight a variety of free tools including Google Drive\, Hubspot and Mailchimp that can save time and simplify marketing tasks
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/build-your-brand-and-promotional-graphics-4/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Digital Marketing,Marketing
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
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SUMMARY:Planning & scheduling your online content
DESCRIPTION:Businesses who plan their content in advance\, aligning their channels with actual business objectives\, customer themes and national events\, and then schedule it to ensure it reaches the target market at the right time\, on the right platform – hugely increase the chances of achieving impact. \nIn this webinar\, you will learn how to: \n\nPlan content based on your business and your customer needs\nEvaluate current social media dashboards and management tools\nCreate a social media content calendar and schedule updates automatically\nReach more people through automating your blog and email newsletter content\nImplement simple automation techniques to increase efficiency\n\nHaving great content is just the start. This webinar will help you better organise and setup your content strategy through simple planning and effective scheduling\, to achieve great business results.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/planning-scheduling-your-online-content-16/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221025T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T225904
CREATED:20221003T101804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T101804Z
UID:10085624-1666688400-1666717200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Finance 1-2-1 Surgery Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Take this opportunity to discuss your finance queries with finance specialist\, Scott Geddes. Gain clarity on the start-up and running costs for your business or discuss how to make your business profitable and financially viable. \nBrush up on some financial basics by learning how to create a cash-flow forecast and better understand your business’s profit and loss accounts. If you’re getting ready to apply for funding\, lean on Scott’s experience to understand what lenders are looking for. \nBecome aware of your financial commitments\, as they can differ depending on your business type. \nOnce you have booked your space online\, someone will be in touch to discuss an appointment time with you and send you further information. These sessions can take place online via Zoom or alternatively\, face to face at the Dundee Business Gateway Office. \nThese appointments are aimed at businesses based in Dundee\, Angus\, and Perth.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/finance-1-2-1-surgery-sessions-5/
CATEGORIES:Finance
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