FSB Merseyside and Cheshire is delighted to welcome back Clemorton Training and Development’s Stuart Maddocks for the third in our series of events on leading more effectively post-lockdown. Event details Negotiation – Structuring Better Outcomes will explore how - although people negotiate all the time without being aware of it - formal negotiation and bargaining […]
We will look at: How to manage your online reputation proactively How to deal with customer or client feedback, both positive and negative How the importance of reputation has changed during the pandemic and what elements of reassurance have increased in importance, such as cleanliness and health & safety measures? The functionality some platforms have […]
If you are thinking about how you improve your business' environmental impact, this interactive workshop is for you. You'll have conversations around what it means to be a green business with like-minded business owners, and Business Gateway will guide you through the Environmental Business Canvas tool. You'll leave with tools and resources that will help […]
If you are thinking about how you improve your business' environmental impact, this interactive workshop is for you. You'll have conversations around what it means to be a green business with like-minded business owners, and Business Gateway will guide you through the Environmental Business Canvas tool. You'll leave with tools and resources that will help […]
What’s the best way to sell your products online? The key to improving your online selling 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 also take you through the factors to consider […]
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 over Zoom with our marketing specialist, Stuart Milne. These surgeries are for businesses based in Dundee, Angus and Perth.
Work in engineering, manufacturing or transport ? Then join our sector specific networking group and grow your contacts. Event details You are invited to a new virtual networking group focussing on small businesses in the engineering, manufacturing and transport sectors. This is a national network designed to grow your contacts within this sector and to give you the opportunity to […]
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. […]
This webinar will define what a brand is (and isn’t) and explain how it’s 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. […]
One of the scariest things you can do as a business is take on staff – from hiring, interviewing, payroll, pensions, contracts, hours of work, it is a minefield for the business owner. During this time there is a need to do all this and more remotely, and at the same time consider how staff […]
Whether you are thinking about starting a business or you have already started one, the Meet the Adviser General Surgery is an opportunity to meet with one of the Business Gateway Tayside team over Zoom to ask any business related questions you may have. We have slots throughout the day and you will be matched […]
In the UK, job vacancies recently surpassed one million for the first time ever, proving that it's a candidate’s market. Not only that but surveys indicate that over 40% of the global workforce are considering leaving their employers this year, and this presents employers like you with two major challenges: How best to retain and […]
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, develop and measure content. It’s ideal for businesses that already have a business website or use social media and now want to take it a […]
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 developing 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 […]
The workshop will look at: managing a profit and loss account producing a cashflow statement working capital the different sources of finance the different legal structures of a business
This webinar is all about the act of forming ideas and testing out whether these can be transformed into a viable, successful business. After this session, you will have a clear understanding of how to undertake the creative process of generating, developing, and communicating new thoughts and ideas. You will also understand the importance of […]
When budgets are tight it can be difficult to find the funds for marketing. This webinar will help you use marketing to increase customer engagement. We 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 […]
This webinar will equip you with all the right tools to set up your business including how you can finance your business when starting out and running it. After this session, you will have a clear understanding of legal requirements, tax requirements and a to do list for starting your business. You will also learn […]
Whether you’re starting or growing your business, as well as Business Gateway’s services, there is a wealth of additional support available to help you. Come along to our lunchtime showcase to hear from the people and partner organisations who can make a real difference to your business. You’ll hear from seven speakers on topics, support […]
Our surgery sessions are a chance for you to benefit from free, confidential advice from a range of experts. David Lawrence, Director of Tecbyte Limited, has worked in the business software sector for over 30 years. He believes that with an effective technology culture, you can do more of what you love when it comes […]
