BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Launchpad - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Launchpad REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20170101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181129T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181129T160000 DTSTAMP:20180911T101053Z CREATED:20180911T101053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T101053Z UID:833-1543496400-1543507200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Module 3 - Basic Book Keeping and Accounts Rotherham DESCRIPTION:This workshop covers record keeping\, accountancy methods\, legal status\, HMRC registration\, tax and VAT plus what you can and can’t claim regarding expenses. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-3-basic-book-keeping-and-accounts-rotherham-5/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181203 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181204 DTSTAMP:20180920T144648Z CREATED:20180920T144648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T144648Z UID:922-1543795200-1543881599@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Exploring Enterprise Course - 3rd to 5th Dec (3 days) - The Prince's Trust DESCRIPTION:Our Enterprise programme  helps 18 to 30-year-olds turn their big ideas into a business reality. With so much advice\, guidance and support on offer for budding entrepreneurs. \nCome along to our free three-day workshop starting 3rd December\, which could even land you a Level 1 Award in Exploring Enterprise.\nThe programme provides:\n1: An inspirational talk from a business expert\, giving you the chance to think about your personal goals and skills. We’ll also spend some time discussing personal finance and exploring legal structures.\n2: What’s a great business idea without a plan to promote it? We talk marketing and selling.\n3: Let’s focus on finance\, including dealing with HMRC\, pricing and managing your money in a business.\n4: There’s no time like the present to begin thinking about business plans\, so today you’ll start to consider your next steps. \nFor more information and to book a place call free on 0800842842 or text free on 07983 385418. Online – www.princes-trust.org.uk/contact-us URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/exploring-enterprise-course-3rd-to-5th-dec-3-days-the-princes-trust/ LOCATION:Sheffield END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181203T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181203T120000 DTSTAMP:20180921T073100Z CREATED:20180920T140547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T073100Z UID:891-1543827600-1543838400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Business Plans Online - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:This Workshop provides:\n Support logging on and registering with Business Plans Online.\n Opportunity to complete your business plan on our bespoke website.\n Assistance from a Business Advisor if needed.\n Use of internet for market research.\n Opportunity to network with other new start up businesses. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-plans-online-doncaster-4/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181203T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181203T123000 DTSTAMP:20180921T073011Z CREATED:20180920T143558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T073011Z UID:917-1543829400-1543840200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Exploring Enterprise / Group Initial Assessment - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide: \nDetails of the support available to help you start your business.\nDetails of the Business Plan Online package and how to register.\nInformation on Business Online sessions and all workshops.\nOpportunity to network with other start up businesses. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/exploring-enterprise-group-initial-assessment-doncaster-4/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181204T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181204T130000 DTSTAMP:20180801T061940Z CREATED:20180801T061940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180801T061940Z UID:557-1543915800-1543928400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Why Pay per Click is so Powerful DESCRIPTION:What’s the first thing you do if you want to find something out? \nMost people would open Google and search for what they are looking for. It’s the reason it’s so powerful for business.  You need to be found when your customers are looking for you.  There are two ways to get to the top of Google’s search results.  That’s’ Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Pay per Click (PPC) Adverting. This workshop focuses on the latter option. \nIn this session you will cover: \n\nWhy is pay per click so powerful?\nUnderstanding keywords\nDesigning your first keyword campaign\n\nThis session is being run by Bigfoot Digital.  they live\, love and breathe online marketing.  Bigfoot Digital has a genuine passion for all things digital and embrace the thrill of a new challenge. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/why-pay-per-click-is-so-powerful/ LOCATION:Barnsley ORGANIZER;CN="Claire Hinchliffe":MAILTO:clairehinchliffe@barnsley.gov.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181206 DTSTAMP:20180921T072925Z CREATED:20180912T134935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T072925Z UID:863-1543968000-1544054399@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Business Support Workshop (Day 1 of 2) - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to start your own business or have recently started trading and need support? \nNeed help with your business plan?\nNeed some assistance around book-keeping and VAT?\nNeed help with your sales analysis and cash flow forecasting? \nWhy should I attend? \nHaving attended this 2 day workshop you will understand:\n· What each element of a business plan requires\n· Identifying your client base\n· What defines good customer care\n· Simple book-keeping and latest tax thresholds\n· Sales analysis and cash flow forecasting\n· The reasons behind good business record keeping. \nWhat is the format? \n9:15am: Workshop will commence\n12:00pm – Lunch is provided by Launchpad\n4:15pm – Finish \nThe session is being delivered by Mark Smith who runs Make Your Mark UK\, a training and consultancy business aimed at helping businesses and charities to be better. Mark has previously worked at Doncaster Chamber as Head of Membership and Business Services and has held senior management roles in the third sector. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-support-workshop-day-1-of-2-doncaster/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181205T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181205T210000 DTSTAMP:20180911T094441Z CREATED:20180911T094441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T094441Z UID:818-1544032800-1544043600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Module 1 - Ideas Workshop Rotherham DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces an innovative process of understanding your customers in detail in order to develop desirable products and services that will sell. You will also learn about market research to help you establish if your idea is viable and assess the scale of your opportunity. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-ideas-workshop-rotherham-7/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181206 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181207 DTSTAMP:20180921T072840Z CREATED:20180912T135939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T072840Z UID:873-1544054400-1544140799@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Business Support Workshop (Day 2 of 2) - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to start your own business or have recently started trading and need support? \nNeed help with your business plan?\nNeed some assistance around book-keeping and VAT?\nNeed help with your sales analysis and cash flow forecasting? \nWhy should I attend? \nHaving attended this 2 day workshop you will understand:\n· What each element of a business plan requires\n· Identifying your client base\n· What defines good customer care\n· Simple book-keeping and latest tax thresholds\n· Sales analysis and cash flow forecasting\n· The reasons behind good business record keeping. \nWhat is the format? \n9:15am: Workshop will commence\n12:00pm – Lunch is provided by Launchpad\n4:15pm – Finish \nThe session is being delivered by Mark Smith who runs Make Your Mark UK\, a training and consultancy business aimed at helping businesses and charities to be better. Mark has previously worked at Doncaster Chamber as Head of Membership and Business Services and has held senior management roles in the third sector. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-support-workshop-day-2-of-2-doncaster-3/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181210T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181210T123000 DTSTAMP:20180921T072756Z CREATED:20180920T142753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T072756Z UID:907-1544434200-1544445000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:How to be LinkedIn - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:This session will cover 7 key steps to success for your LinkedIn profile to achieve your key outcomes\, whether to secure donations and support for your charity or gain new business. \nWhy should I attend? \n1) Understand the purpose of using LinkedIn. \n2) Understand how many LinkedIn users there are and other key statistics. \n3) Identify 7 key steps to success for your LinkedIn profile. \n4) Create an action plan to improve your profile and engagement. \nWhat is the format? \n9:30am: Workshop will commence \n11:00pm – Tea/Coffee Break \n12:30pm – Finish \nMark Smith who is delivering this session runs Make Your Mark UK\, a training and consultancy business aimed at helping businesses and charities to be better. Mark has previously worked at Doncaster Chamber as head of membership and Business Services and has held senior management roles in the third sector. He is a qualified trainer and currently Deputy National President for the Junior Chamber International (JCI) in the UK. \nFeedback from Previous Delegates \n“A lot of useful information\, very glad I attended” \n“My knowledge of Linked in now is brilliant\, great facilitator ” \n“Thoroughly enjoyed this workshop\, great tips for Linked In and how to use it to my benefit” URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/how-to-be-linkedin-doncaster/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181212T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181212T210000 DTSTAMP:20180911T095708Z CREATED:20180911T095708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T095708Z UID:826-1544637600-1544648400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Module 2 - New Business Workshop Rotherham DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces a number of important considerations when starting a new business\, including the basics of branding\, routes to market\, customer focus\, day-to-day priorities\, legal considerations and business finance. You will assess your current position and identify how your business might operate\, creating goals to guide you on the path to success. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-2-new-business-workshop-rotherham-7/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181218T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181218T120000 DTSTAMP:20180921T072026Z CREATED:20180920T140654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T072026Z UID:893-1545123600-1545134400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Business Plans Online - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:This Workshop provides:\n Support logging on and registering with Business Plans Online.\n Opportunity to complete your business plan on our bespoke website.\n Assistance from a Business Advisor if needed.\n Use of internet for market research.\n Opportunity to network with other new start up businesses. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-plans-online-doncaster-5/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181220T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181220T160000 DTSTAMP:20180911T101302Z CREATED:20180911T101302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T101302Z UID:835-1545310800-1545321600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Module 3 - Basic Book Keeping and Accounts Rotherham DESCRIPTION:This workshop covers record keeping\, accountancy methods\, legal status\, HMRC registration\, tax and VAT plus what you can and can’t claim regarding expenses. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-3-basic-book-keeping-and-accounts-rotherham-6/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190107T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190107T160000 DTSTAMP:20181214T164802Z CREATED:20181214T164802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T164802Z UID:1029-1546866000-1546876800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Exploring Enterprise / Group Initial Assessment - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide: \nDetails of the support available to help you start your business.\nDetails of the Business Plan Online package and how to register.\nInformation on Business Online sessions and all workshops.\nOpportunity to network with other start up businesses. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/exploring-enterprise-group-initial-assessment-doncaster-5/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190109T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190109T210000 DTSTAMP:20181214T134734Z CREATED:20181214T091824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T134734Z UID:971-1547056800-1547067600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Module 1 - Ideas Workshop - Rotherham DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces an innovative process of understanding your customers in detail in order to develop desirable products and services that will sell. You will also learn about market research to help you establish if your idea is viable and assess the scale of your opportunity. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-ideas-workshop-2/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190110T091500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190110T161500 DTSTAMP:20181214T163515Z CREATED:20181214T163515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T163515Z UID:1016-1547111700-1547136900@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Business Support Workshop (Day 1 of 2) - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to start your own business or have recently started trading and need support? \nDay 1 : Welcome and introduction\, business planning\, marketing\, advertising\, selling\, negotiating and customer care. \nWhy should I attend? \nHaving attended this 2 day workshop you will understand:\n· What each element of a business plan requires\n· Identifying your client base\n· What defines good customer care\n· Simple book-keeping and latest tax thresholds\n· Sales analysis and cash flow forecasting\n· The reasons behind good business record keeping. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-support-workshop-day-1-of-2-doncaster-2/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190111T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190111T130000 DTSTAMP:20181218T133530Z CREATED:20181218T133530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181218T133530Z UID:1050-1547199000-1547211600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Setting Your Goals for 2019 & Beyond DESCRIPTION:Businesses who set goals and work towards them grow 75% quicker than those that don’t.\nWhy is this?\nBecause they can see the clear direction of travel and make sure the company pulls together to achieve what they aim to do.\nGoal setting is a skill that all business owners should understand and integrate into their daily working lives.\nFrom short term goals (over a month or two)\, through to the longer term ones that need to be achieved over many years\, this session will give you the skills you need to set short and long goals that drive your business forward. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/setting-your-goals-for-2019-beyond/ LOCATION:Barnsley ORGANIZER;CN="Claire Hinchliffe":MAILTO:clairehinchliffe@barnsley.gov.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190114 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190115 DTSTAMP:20181218T154533Z CREATED:20181218T154533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181218T154533Z UID:1085-1547424000-1547510399@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Social Media DESCRIPTION:Tips and tricks to grow your social media presence on Twitter\, Facebook and LinkedIn. Attendees must have a basic knowledge of at least one platform. \nHalf day Morning Session URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/social-media-2/ LOCATION:Sheffield END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190114T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190114T210000 DTSTAMP:20181214T141000Z CREATED:20181214T141000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T141000Z UID:996-1547488800-1547499600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Creating a marketing and promotion campaign - Rotherham DESCRIPTION:How to effectively market and promote your business and your products. Explore how to construct a basic marketing plan and how to make the most of the resources available to you. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/creating-a-marketing-and-promotion-campaign-rotherham/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190115T091500 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190115T161500 DTSTAMP:20181214T164257Z CREATED:20181214T164257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T164257Z UID:1023-1547543700-1547568900@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Business Support Workshop (Day 2 of 2) - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to start your own business or have recently started trading and need support? \nDay 2 will cover: Legal status\, business records\, costing and pricing\, sales analysis\, financial forecasting\, legal requirements\, business insurance and basic bookkeeping. \nWhy should I attend? \nHaving attended this 2 day workshop you will understand:\n· What each element of a business plan requires\n· Identifying your client base\n· What defines good customer care\n· Simple book-keeping and latest tax thresholds\n· Sales analysis and cash flow forecasting\n· The reasons behind good business record keeping. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/business-support-workshop-day-2-of-2-doncaster-4/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190117 DTSTAMP:20181218T152420Z CREATED:20181218T152420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181218T152420Z UID:1072-1547596800-1547683199@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Winning New Customers Via the Telephone DESCRIPTION:For business to business (not business to consumer) sales. Learn how to approach prospects and gain new business via the phone. \nMorning Session URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/winning-new-customers-via-the-telephone/ LOCATION:Sheffield END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190118T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190118T130000 DTSTAMP:20181218T134210Z CREATED:20181218T134210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181218T134210Z UID:1052-1547803800-1547816400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:How to Beat the January Blues DESCRIPTION:So you’ve been off over Christmas\, had a great time\, eaten enough food to feed an army and been able to reflect on 2018.\nNow it’s January and the mornings are still dark\, the weather is grey and damp and everyone seems to no longer be in holiday mode. In times like this it can be very hard to motivate yourself to move in the right direction.\nThat’s why we’re running this workshop to jump-start you into the right mind-set for 2019!\nThis workshop will help you learn techniques to be able to reset your mind set to a positive one\, and will offer techniques to help deal with the negativity you can come across in day to day life and show you how to integrate these techniques in to your day to day life. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/how-to-beat-the-january-blues/ LOCATION:Barnsley ORGANIZER;CN="Claire Hinchliffe":MAILTO:clairehinchliffe@barnsley.gov.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190121T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190121T210000 DTSTAMP:20181214T140835Z CREATED:20181214T140835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T140835Z UID:994-1548093600-1548104400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:How to build a successful brand - Rotherham DESCRIPTION:Discover how to create a brand that will appeal to your target market and promote your business effectively. We’ll be sharing useful tips to build a brand on a budget and how to apply this across all your marketing activities. You’ll also explore marketing messaging and how to tailor your messaging to maximise customer engagement. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/how-to-build-a-successful-brand-rotherham/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190125 DTSTAMP:20181211T155932Z CREATED:20181211T154304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181211T155932Z UID:954-1548115200-1548374399@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Exploring Enterprise Course - Prince's Trust - 3 days 22nd -24th Jan. DESCRIPTION:Our Enterprise programme  helps 18 to 30-year-olds turn their big ideas into a business reality. With so much advice\, guidance and support on offer for budding entrepreneurs. \nCome along to our free three-day workshop starting 22nd January to 24th January\, which could even land you a Level 1 Award in Exploring Enterprise.\nThe programme provides:\n1: An inspirational talk from a business expert\, giving you the chance to think about your personal goals and skills. We’ll also spend some time discussing personal finance and exploring legal structures.\n2: What’s a great business idea without a plan to promote it? We talk marketing and selling.\n3: Let’s focus on finance\, including dealing with HMRC\, pricing and managing your money in a business.\n4: There’s no time like the present to begin thinking about business plans\, so today you’ll start to consider your next steps. \nFor more information and to book a place call free on 0800842842 or text free on 07983 385418. Online – www.princes-trust.org.uk/contact-us URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/exploring-enterprise-course-princes-trust-3-days-22nd-24th-jan/ LOCATION:Sheffield END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190122T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190122T160000 DTSTAMP:20181214T171438Z CREATED:20181214T171438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T171438Z UID:1048-1548162000-1548172800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Website Development - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:This 3hr workshop is based around improving your knowledge on how to develop your new website and create more views for you. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/website-development-doncaster/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190122T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190122T163000 DTSTAMP:20181218T134752Z CREATED:20181218T134752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181218T134752Z UID:1055-1548162000-1548174600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Making LinkedIn work for your Business DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn is the social network for business to business contacts.  If you’re trying to reach a certain person or job role in an organisation you need to be using it.  Its also a great way for customers to find you.  If you’re not registered you could be missing out on many new business opportunities. \nLike with all social media\, LinkedIn has its own feel and flow which can take a bit of time to get used to.  URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/making-linkedin-work-for-your-business-2/ LOCATION:Barnsley ORGANIZER;CN="Claire Hinchliffe":MAILTO:clairehinchliffe@barnsley.gov.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190123T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190123T210000 DTSTAMP:20181214T135350Z CREATED:20181214T135350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T135350Z UID:980-1548266400-1548277200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Module 2 - New Business Workshop Rotherham DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces a number of important considerations when starting a new business\, including the basics of branding\, routes to market\, customer focus\, day-to-day priorities\, legal considerations and business finance. You will assess your current position and identify how your business might operate\, creating goals to guide you on the path to success. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-2-new-business-workshop-rotherham-8/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190124T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190124T160000 DTSTAMP:20181211T165737Z CREATED:20181211T165154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181211T165737Z UID:963-1548324000-1548345600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Social Media - Connecting Customers DESCRIPTION:This FREE 6-hour no-jargon workshop will help you develop a strategy to start out and then keep on top of social media\, to target the people that you need to reach with your message.\nLooking predominately at Facebook\, Twitter and LinkedIn you will understand how these sites can bring real advantages to your business – as well as what pitfalls you need to avoid. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/social-media-connecting-customers/ LOCATION:Worksop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190128T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190128T190000 DTSTAMP:20181218T135115Z CREATED:20181218T135115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181218T135115Z UID:1057-1548691200-1548702000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:How to Run a Business in Your Spare Time DESCRIPTION:A lot of people would love to run their own full time business\, but not everyone can give up work to focus on being self-employed.\nThat’s why a lot people think about running a business in their spare time as a great first step to being their own boss\, or even as a way just to bring in an extra income.\nThis workshop will help you to see what type of businesses work well as a spare time option and examines those which might not be a good option.\nIt also covers off what tools are out there to help make sure you spend your time as efficiently as possible and how to start up on a tight budget. URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/how-to-run-a-business-in-your-spare-time/ LOCATION:Barnsley ORGANIZER;CN="Claire Hinchliffe":MAILTO:clairehinchliffe@barnsley.gov.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190128T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190128T210000 DTSTAMP:20181214T144157Z CREATED:20181214T140643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T144157Z UID:992-1548698400-1548709200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:Social Media Essentials for Business - Rotherham DESCRIPTION:Discover how to use social media to effectively promote your business\, create engaging campaigns and integrate social media with your other marketing activities. You’ll also learn about the tools available to you to help manage your social media activity. \nTo book a place on this workshop please call Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331107 URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/social-media-essentials-for-business-rotherham-2/ ORGANIZER;CN="Julia Millea":MAILTO:julia.millea@rido.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190129T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190129T123000 DTSTAMP:20181214T171002Z CREATED:20181214T171002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20181214T171002Z UID:1044-1548754200-1548765000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk SUMMARY:"It's not what you know but who you know" How To Network Effectively - Doncaster DESCRIPTION:Do you cringe at the thought of going to an event where you don’t know anyone but know that it could really help you gain new business? \nDo you wish you could be a more confident networker? \nAre you unsure how to go about networking? \nWhy should I attend? \nIf you have answered yes to any of these\, you are in no way shape or form alone. Networking can feel scary but this workshop will cover great hints and tips to help you get the most out of events that you may dread. You will get to think about networking in a different way that focuses on making quality connections and dare we say it\, you may even come to love it! URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/its-not-what-you-know-but-who-you-know-how-to-network-effectively-doncaster-2/ LOCATION:Doncaster ORGANIZER;CN="Doncaster Chamber":MAILTO:businesssupport@doncaster-chamber.co.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR