Are you ready to ‘go live’ and engage your audience with a live stream? What about running webinars or working remotely with clients or collaborators on the other side of the world? Let us guide you through: How to use video live streaming, webinars and remote collaboration tools to get results for your business Equipment […]
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 […]
No longer just an online CV, LinkedIn can be an incredibly powerful - and profitable - business tool. Like any tool, you must learn how to use it, and this webinar gives you expert guidance. You will: Learn how to create a LinkedIn strategy to boost your business reputation via marketing and brand promotion initiatives. […]
This webinar is designed to help you make more informed decisions about where paid for advertising fits in to your digital marketing strategy. During the webinar we will discuss various key considerations of paid advertising, provide advice on planning, explore platform options and look at measuring the impact of your ads. By the end of […]
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. This webinar will allow you to have the key information in your possession to take on staff and manage your team. […]
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. In this webinar, you will learn how to: Plan […]
As we look to the future, now is the time to think about the development needs of your workforce. Join us to find out how our fully funded Graduate Apprenticeship Programme can help you to develop the knowledge, skills, and experience of your workforce, whilst helping your business grow. With fully funded courses available in […]
This workshop will be held online via zoom. Joining instructions will be shared with you once you have booked your space. This online workshop will give you the information needed to build a start up action plan. The plan will enable you to consider which actions are relevant to your plan, start building a set of […]
This workshop will take place online via Zoom. Joining instructions will be shared with you once you have reserved your space. Are you a business that has been trading for less than five years? Do you realise your full potential? This is an opportunity for you to gain an outsider’s perspective, which can be essential […]
Over the course of an afternoon, this launch event will expand people's knowledge on degrowth and what it means for Scotland. It will explore the role of culture, and how people can use it to tell positive post-growth stories in our communities. At the root of the climate emergency is a crisis of political imagination. The current political […]
In 2023 Futurescot are delivering a series of economic and digital transformation events across Scotland and we are pleased to announce that the first of these unique forums will be DigitalScotland: Tayside. Like many parts of Scotland and the UK, this once thriving region is remaking itself in a new era. The digital age is disrupting […]
Led by experienced advisers, this workshop takes the fear out of finances, providing practical tools and guidance to help you confidently manage your business's budgeting and forecasting. You'll learn how to identify the hidden costs of running your business, including the cost of hiring staff, maintaining stock levels, and other crucial expenses. Through a series […]
Whatever your reasons may be for considering being your own boss, Business Gateway is here to support you and help you decide if this is the right path for you. Helping you consider your plans from exploring your potential customers to looking at the key activities and costs involved. We will cover: Personal finance planning […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join the 2023 Clean Energy Transition Partnership Call Launch! £5 million research and innovation funding is available for Scottish companies and universities developing clean energy projects across green power and heat sectors, energy systems, hydrogen, renewable fuels and CCUS.
As we look to the future, now is the time to think about the development needs of your workforce. Join us to find out how our fully funded Graduate Apprenticeship Programme with University of Dundee can help you to develop the knowledge, skills, and experience of your workforce, whilst helping your business grow. With fully […]
This Face-2-Face workshop will be held in the Montrose Playhouse. 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 […]
Did you know that a returning customer will typically spend more than two thirds more with your business than a brand new one? Did you know that retaining just 5% of your customer base can give an increase of over 20% in profits for your business? Having an effective strategy in place for your business […]
You have invested time, energy, and money into your project, however, have you protected the innovation? Following this webinar, you will understand how to manage your intellectual property (IP) or how to start the process of registering it. Topics covered include: What are intellectual assets (IA)? What is intellectual property (IP)? How to use IP […]
The average B2B purchaser completes up to 60% of their buying journey before contacting suppliers. That's why marketing content has a crucial role to play. In this webinar, international ecommerce expert Roddy McLean will discuss the importance of content marketing and how you can develop a winning strategy.
This call supports digital transformation of energy systems to harness the potential of green energy. There is up to £1 million funding for Scottish partners. The aim of the Digitalisation of Energy Systems and Network Joint Call 2023 (EnerDigit) is to support transnational research and innovation projects that will unlock the potential of digital transformation […]
In this online masterclass, Scottish businesses will gain in depth knowledge of business, digital and eCommerce, along with great practical tips on how to break into and grow sales within the market.
Over the past half-century, China has achieved the greatest economic expansion the world has ever known, lifting 800 million people out of poverty, and creating a vast middle class – a group projected to account for 40 percent of the country’s total population by 2030. How can Scottish businesses reach this huge consumer base? What […]
The conference, previously known as the Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) National Manufacturing Conference, will arm manufacturing sector and supply chain businesses with the ambition, vision, knowledge, tools and networks to increase productivity and maintain future competitiveness. The day will include topical panel sessions, interactive case study led workshops, and provide lots of opportunities to network […]
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 […]
Join us for an engaging conversation on how the circular economy can support businesses in achieving their net-zero goals. Hosted by Circular Tayside and the Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce, we invite you to enjoy a cup of tea, some lunch, and gain valuable insights into sustainable business practices. We are delighted to host […]
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 […]
In this webinar we will explore the key components of an effective B2B digital marketing funnel including the importance of developing in-depth customer understanding, how effective marketing content can act as both the gravity and the glue of an effective funnel and look at some of the technology we can use to connect up the […]
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. We will look at: Understanding the problem What is sustainability and why it is important Innovation Profiting from being a green business Embracing […]
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 […]
With many businesses struggling to recruit quality, skilled staff ex-service personnel offer a significant opportunity to help fill the gaps. Nicola Smith, Development Officer for SCQF, will highlight the amazing range of transferable skills that ex-service personnel bring to the workplace. Discover the wealth of valuable skills, experience, and qualifications that veterans and service leavers […]
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. This webinar will allow you to have the key information in your possession to take on staff and manage your team. […]
This networking event will show Tayside businesses how to social proof their business! Utilise positive feedback from your customers to build trust and credibility for your business. With the rise of digital marketing, social proofing is now a critical aspect of online marketing. Learn to use your public reviews page to receive more frequent feedback […]
