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SUMMARY:Effective Facebook for Business - Online
DESCRIPTION:***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nAlthough Facebook has been around for some time now\, using the platform for business can be very different to using the platform on a personal basis. This workshop has been designed to get you started and to understand the intrinsic benefit of having a Facebook Business Page. \nIn the workshop\, we’ll cover all the basics\, from setting up your page\, what content to post through to optimisation of your page\, setting up ads and Facebook best practices. \nHere’s a summary of what you’ll learn: \nHow to set up a Facebook Page \nHow to optimise it for your individual needs \nThe different types of content and how to create posts \nUsing Facebook Analytics to track progress \nReaching your ideal audience \nHow to advertise on Facebook \nAnd more! \nEvent Information:  \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts.  \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nto book follow this link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/effective-facebook-for-business-tickets-119449254937
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/effective-facebook-for-business-online-2/
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SUMMARY:Top Tips for Starting Up - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tickets available please contact our gateway team on 0114 2245000 to book yourself a place on this workshop.\nAbout this Event\nConsidering starting a business? Have no clue where to start? Join our specialist Start Up Business Advisors as they take you through the basics\, to help get you going. \nFrom business planning to legalities\, this session will cover everything you need to consider when starting a business today. \nAfter completing this session there will be a series of follow-up sessions. Working in smaller groups\, these will cover more detailed information on cashflow management and tax responsibilities\, to help guide you through the key stages of starting up-arranged as appropriate with businesses. \nCall our gateway team on the details below to book yourself a place. \nPlease note: This is workshop is hosted as a Zoom meeting. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions for accessing the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/top-tips-for-starting-up-online-workshop-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201118T100000
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UID:3222-1605693600-1605693600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Maximising Your Website - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nA successful website is the cornerstone to a lot of businesses’ online presence. \nThis virtual workshop will take you through the key steps to follow\, in order to optimise your site and increase traffic for success on the web. \nHosted by an experienced business and marketing advisor\, this session will also look at enhancing your website user experience during the Covid-19 marketplace and beyond. \nPlease note: This is workshop is hosted as a Zoom meeting. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions for accessing the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/maximising-your-website-online-workshop-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201118T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201118T200000
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CREATED:20201022T075154Z
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SUMMARY:New Business Workshop Module 3 - Online
DESCRIPTION:For more information about this workshop or to register please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool. \nEmail: julia.millea@rotherham.gov.uk or darren.mcdool@rotherham.gov.uk
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/new-business-workshop-module-3-online-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201119T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201119T090000
DTSTAMP:20201106T101151Z
CREATED:20201106T101151Z
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SUMMARY:Accountancy Drop-In Sessions - Online
DESCRIPTION:Tickets available please contact our gateway team on 0114 2245000 to book yourself a place.\nAbout this Event\nStaying on top of your business financial records can prove difficult\, but it’s also essential to secure the success of your business. \nWhether you need advice on record-keeping\, business structure\, year-end accounts or tax issues\, you’ll get up to 45 minutes of FREE support and guidance in a virtual one-to-one session with experienced Financial Advisor\, Adrian Dunkley of MGRW Accountants. \nThese sessions tend to be really popular\, so be sure you contact our Gateway team soon to secure a place.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/accountancy-drop-in-sessions-online-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201120T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201120T100000
DTSTAMP:20201106T101352Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Forecasting When Starting Up - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tickets available please contact our gateway team on 0114 2245000 to book yourself a place on the workshop.\nAbout this Event\nFollowing on from the Start Up Tips workshop\, this session focuses on financially planning your business. Using your well researched real life figures (as discussed in the top tips workshop) you will test the financial viability of your business idea through a series of forecasts and projections. The workshop will cover : \nUnderstanding your cash flow cycle \nTerms & Conditions \nPricing Strategies \nSales Forecasting \nDeveloping a cash flow forecast \nPlease contact our gateway team to book a space on this workshop.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/financial-forecasting-when-starting-up-online-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201123T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201123T200000
DTSTAMP:20201022T073545Z
CREATED:20201022T073545Z
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SUMMARY:Branding and Marketing Workshop - Online Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Marketing and Branding\nThis workshop will help you to get to grips with marketing and promotion of your business.  We’ll focus on building a strong foundation for your marketing activities and explore how to implement promotions that yield results.  You will also discover how to create a brand and raise the profile of your new venture. \nTo register please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool\nEmail: julia.millea@rotherham.gov.uk or darren.mcdool@rotherham.gov.uk
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/branding-and-marketing-workshop-online-zoom/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201124T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201124T130000
DTSTAMP:20201106T101541Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Dos & Don'ts - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nJoin Sheffield digital agency\, Arise\, as they share their top tips and insights on how you should be utilising digital marketing\, both throughout and beyond the days of the Coronavirus pandemic. \nWith a particular focus on social media and websites\, they’ll take you through the critical messages you need to be communicating\, while considering your brand identity\, maintaining your audience\, as well as targeting new audiences. \nThey’ll also be providing practical examples of how to\, and how not to promote your business online. \nWith a tenacious team of digital marketing enthusiasts\, Arise are one of the UK’s top digital specialists in social media and web design for the hospitality and tourism sectors. \nPlease note: This workshop is hosted as a Zoom. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions on how to access the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/digital-marketing-dos-donts-online-workshop-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201124T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201124T160000
DTSTAMP:20201012T082626Z
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SUMMARY:Module 3 - Marketing your Business - Online
DESCRIPTION:No one can buy from you if they don’t know your business exists. You will need to work hard to get your message out there.\nAbout this Event\n***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nNo one can buy from you if they don’t know your business exists. You will need to work hard to get your message out there & promote your products or service. In order to do that effectively\, you will need to develop a clear & detailed marketing strategy. \nTopics Covered: \nUnderstanding your target market & why they buy\nCreating a Brand\nRoutes to Market\nCustomers Buying Cycle\nCreating a Marketing Plan\nCreating Marketing Content\nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nTo book follow this link\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/module-3-marketing-your-business-tickets-124083847127
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-3-marketing-your-business-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201125T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201125T130000
DTSTAMP:20201106T101738Z
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UID:3230-1606309200-1606309200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Becoming a Limited Company - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nThinking about registering as a limited company\, but not sure whether it’s worth it? \nThis workshop aims to dispels some of the myths and will take you through the process of how to register a limited company\, while answering questions around reporting requirements\, the difference between your money and money that belongs to the company\, how to take money out of the business\, the best way to pay yourself\, corporation tax\, capital allowances\, company director responsibilities and how to dis-incorporate. \nThe session is hosted with experienced Financial Advisor\, Adrian Dunkley of MGRW Accountants. \nPlease note: This workshop is hosted as a Zoom. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions on how to access the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/becoming-a-limited-company-online-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201126T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201126T100000
DTSTAMP:20201106T101940Z
CREATED:20201106T101940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T101940Z
UID:3232-1606384800-1606384800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Top Tips For Starting Up - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tickets available please contact our gateway team on 0114 2245000 to book yourself a place on this workshop.\nAbout this Event\nConsidering starting a business? Have no clue where to start? Join our specialist Start Up Business Advisors as they take you through the basics\, to help get you going. \nFrom business planning to legalities\, this session will cover everything you need to consider when starting a business today. \nAfter completing this session there will be a series of follow-up sessions. Working in smaller groups\, these will cover more detailed information on cashflow management and tax responsibilities\, to help guide you through the key stages of starting up-arranged as appropriate with businesses. \nCall our gateway team on the details below to book yourself a place.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/top-tips-for-starting-up-online-workshop-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201126T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201126T100000
DTSTAMP:20201106T102125Z
CREATED:20201106T102125Z
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UID:3234-1606384800-1606384800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Managing Cashflow During Change - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops and webinars on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nPositive cashflow management is more important than ever for businesses as they adapt to changing circumstances.  Designed especially for more established SMEs\, this workshop looks at some of the key cashflow areas with practical tools and guidance. \nTopics that will be covered during this session include cashflow forecasting\, managing working capital and accessing finance. \nThis workshop will be hosted by an experienced business advisor and will be updated to reflect the latest support available to businesses. \nPlease note: This workshop is hosted as a Zoom. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions on how to access the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/managing-cashflow-during-change-online-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201126T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201126T120000
DTSTAMP:20200924T074101Z
CREATED:20200924T074101Z
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UID:3107-1606384800-1606392000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Techniques to Improve Business Sales- Online
DESCRIPTION:About this Event  \n***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nThe webinar will be about personal skills input\, sales techniques and tactics for the deployment of the sales plan:  \n• The myths of selling – traditional v new – The changing face of selling  \n• The circle of success –planning for growth  \n• The psychology of buying  \n• The sales process and consultative/relationship selling  \n• Selling the way your customer wants to buy…. Not the way you like to sell  \n• Organising yourself to sell Time management – Circle of influence v concern  \n• Prioritising actions  \n• Celebrating and sharing success.  \nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team.  \nto book this event please follow this link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/techniques-to-improve-business-sales-tickets-122227278079
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/techniques-to-improve-business-sales-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201126T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201126T200000
DTSTAMP:20201022T080533Z
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SUMMARY:Getting Started Online - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will take you through the basics of establishing an online presence for your business.  Covering the basics such as choosing domain names and web hosting\, you’ll also explore different options available to sell your products and services online. \nFor more information about this workshop or to register please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool. \nEmail: julia.millea@rotherham.gov.uk or darren.mcdool@rotherham.gov.uk
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/getting-started-online-online-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201127T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201127T100000
DTSTAMP:20201106T102306Z
CREATED:20201106T102306Z
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UID:3236-1606471200-1606471200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Creating A Marketing Plan - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nThere are many advantages to having a robust marketing plan\, which could be all the more important to your business during these uncertain times. \nThis session aims to take you through goals\, strategies\, tactics and more\, to enable you to focus your activity and create an effective marketing plan to reach your customers. \nWhile this session has been tailored to offer advice during the Covid era\, it will also provide you with basic principles that will continue to work beyond this too. \nPlease note: This workshop is hosted as a Zoom. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions on how to access the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/creating-a-marketing-plan-online-workshop-5/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201212
DTSTAMP:20200923T131241Z
CREATED:20200923T131241Z
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UID:3102-1606694400-1607731199@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Exploring Enterprise Course - Prince's Trust -  30th November to 11th December 2020 Online
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. \nJoin our online workshops starting 13th November to 11th December 2020\, comprising of 6 x 2hr Sessions across 2 a week period\, 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-30th-november-to-11th-december-2020-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201201T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201201T133000
DTSTAMP:20201012T081423Z
CREATED:20201012T081423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201012T081423Z
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SUMMARY:Module 1 Foundation for Your Business Online
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nBusiness Planning is essential if you are to turn your ideas into a successful business. This workshop will help you consolidate your ideas\, highlight any gaps in your plans and give you a framework to your planning process to ensure you can take your idea or current business forward with confidence. \nWhat we cover: \nBusiness Model Canvas \nValue Proposition\nCustomer Segments\nSales Channels\nCustomer Relationships\nSales\nKey Activities\nKey Resources\nKey Partners\nCost Structures\nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nPlease follow this link to book \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/module-1-foundation-of-your-business-tickets-124079720785
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-foundation-for-your-business-online-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201201T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201201T100000
DTSTAMP:20201106T102435Z
CREATED:20201106T102435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T102435Z
UID:3238-1606816800-1606816800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Selling Online - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nThe Coronavirus pandemic has shown businesses the real value of selling online. \nAimed at businesses looking to get started with online selling\, this 1 hour webinar introduces you to a range of powerful platforms to help you explore the options for selling your products\, both during this current crisis and beyond. \nHosed by as Alex from Shelton Associates\, this session will help you decide on the right platforms for you and your business. \nPlease note: This is workshop is hosted as a Zoom meeting. You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions for accessing the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/selling-online-online-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201202T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201202T130000
DTSTAMP:20201106T102559Z
CREATED:20201106T102559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T102559Z
UID:3240-1606914000-1606914000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Selling With Amazon - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of online workshops on themes to help Sheffield businesses survive and thrive beyond the Covid-era.\nAbout this Event\nAmazon is a powerful online marketplace platform which can help generate significant sales for your business. \nAny manufacturers/distributors/retailers not using Amazon\, or not using it to its full potential\, could be really missing a prime opportunity to grow their business\, not just in the UK\, but generating export sales all over the world. \nJoin us for this online workshop\, as Alex from Shelton Associates takes you through the basics of getting started on Amazon\, as well as selling in the current crisis and beyond. \nThis workshop is hosted as a Zoom meeting .You must have a computer\, laptop or tablet with at least a 10” screen\, and microphone and audio capabilities in order to access the Workshop. A camera/webcam is optional\, but recommended. A free Zoom account is also required. Further instructions for accessing the event will be emailed to participants in advance.
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/selling-with-amazon-online-workshop-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201202T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201202T200000
DTSTAMP:20201113T154036Z
CREATED:20201113T154036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T154036Z
UID:3250-1606932000-1606939200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 1 - Ideas Workshop - Online
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. \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331111
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-ideas-workshop-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201204T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201204T120000
DTSTAMP:20201012T083427Z
CREATED:20201012T083427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201012T083427Z
UID:3171-1607076000-1607083200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Using Paid Ad's on Facebook - Online
DESCRIPTION:Using paid Ad’s on Facebook\nAbout this Event\n***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nThis workshop is hosted by the Launchpad team at Enterprising Barnsley. As there are a limited number of seats available priority will be given to Launchpad clients. If you are not a Launchpad client but you would like to book on please call us on 01226 773003 \nAs a new business you need to attract new customers and paid advertising is a great way to help people find out that you exist and a quick way to generate traffic. This workshop will cover Facebook ads. \nWe will focus on the most efficient social media ad platform\, Facebook to help you understand how you can reach users who aren’t necessarily actively searching for your products/ services yet make them aware that you exist and deliver a desirable ad that encourages users to buy from you. \nWe will cover: \n• When to use Facebook ads \n• Facebook ad targeting options \n• How to manage your social media ads \nThe session will be interactive so the presenter will be able to discuss personalised examples for the attending businesses during the workshop. By the end of the session\, delegates should have a good understanding of the basic principles of paid advertising and be able to action the topics covered to help enhance their website visibility. \nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nFollow this link to book\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/using-paid-ads-on-facebook-tickets-124084922343
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/using-paid-ads-on-facebook-online/
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UID:3264-1607364000-1607373000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Social Media For Business - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Through attending this session\, you’ll learn how to set-up and build your business’s social media presence. We’ll explore key social media platforms including Facebook and Instagram for business. You’ll discover how to use these platforms to build brand awareness\, engage with customers and increase sales. \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331111
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/social-media-for-business-online-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201208T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201208T120000
DTSTAMP:20201012T083711Z
CREATED:20201012T083711Z
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UID:3173-1607421600-1607428800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Creating Engaging Social Media Content - Online
DESCRIPTION:Creating Engaging Social Media Content\nAbout this Event\n***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nNo matter which social media platforms you and your business are on\, you can’t rely on putting ‘Buy now’ links on there or just sharing things other people have created. You need to create your own content. But where do you start? How do you find out ideas and what tools will you need? \nIn this session you will learn: \nWhat your ideal customers are interested in \nHow to generate ideas for content \nSources for content \nMulti-use content\, how one bit of content can be used multiple times \nTool to help you create content \nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nFollow think link to book \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creating-engaging-social-media-content-tickets-124085395759
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/creating-engaging-social-media-content-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201209T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201209T200000
DTSTAMP:20201113T154258Z
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UID:3254-1607536800-1607544000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 2 - New Business Workshop - Online
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. \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331111
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-2-new-business-workshop-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201214T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201214T160000
DTSTAMP:20201012T082742Z
CREATED:20201012T082742Z
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UID:3169-1607950800-1607961600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 3 - Marketing your Business - Online
DESCRIPTION:No one can buy from you if they don’t know your business exists. You will need to work hard to get your message out there.\nAbout this Event\n***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nNo one can buy from you if they don’t know your business exists. You will need to work hard to get your message out there & promote your products or service. In order to do that effectively\, you will need to develop a clear & detailed marketing strategy. \nTopics Covered: \nUnderstanding your target market & why they buy\nCreating a Brand\nRoutes to Market\nCustomers Buying Cycle\nCreating a Marketing Plan\nCreating Marketing Content\nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nTo book follow this link\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/module-3-marketing-your-business-tickets-124084386741
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-3-marketing-your-business-online-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201214T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201214T203000
DTSTAMP:20201113T154709Z
CREATED:20201113T154709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T154709Z
UID:3262-1607968800-1607977800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Advanced Social Media Workshop - Online
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 help manage your social media activity. \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331111
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/advanced-social-media-workshop-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201216T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201216T200000
DTSTAMP:20201113T154505Z
CREATED:20201113T154505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T154505Z
UID:3258-1608141600-1608148800@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 3 - New Business Workshop - Online
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces business finance\, basic book keeping\, tax and National Insurance. Setting up the legal side of the business and what key resources and activities you need to keep the business running \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331111
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-3-new-business-workshop-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210113T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210113T200000
DTSTAMP:20201113T154117Z
CREATED:20201113T154117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T154117Z
UID:3252-1610560800-1610568000@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 1 - Ideas Workshop - Online
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. \nFor more information or to book a place please contact Julia Millea or Darren McDool on 01709 331111
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-ideas-workshop-online-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210114T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210114T170000
DTSTAMP:20210112T134419Z
CREATED:20210112T125848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T134419Z
UID:3444-1610629200-1610643600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 1 Foundation for Your Business Online
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nBusiness Planning is essential if you are to turn your ideas into a successful business. This workshop will help you consolidate your ideas\, highlight any gaps in your plans and give you a framework to your planning process to ensure you can take your idea or current business forward with confidence. \nWhat we cover: \nBusiness Model Canvas \nValue Proposition\nCustomer Segments\nSales Channels\nCustomer Relationships\nSales\nKey Activities\nKey Resources\nKey Partners\nCost Structures \nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses with under 10 employees\, who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more please fill out an online enquiry on our website: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nPlease follow this link to book \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/module-1-foundation-of-your-business-tickets-131486913899
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-foundation-for-your-business-online-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210120T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210120T160000
DTSTAMP:20210112T130252Z
CREATED:20201012T082218Z
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UID:3165-1611147600-1611158400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 2 Getting the Basics Right - Online
DESCRIPTION:In the early stages of start-up\, finances can seem scary. It’s important to get things right from the start.\nAbout this Event\n***Please note\, this workshop is hosted by Barnsley Launchpad who supports start-ups & new businesses within the Sheffield City Region area. If you do not live within Sheffield City Region your place on this workshop may be cancelled. *** \nIn the early stages of start-up\, finances can seem scary. It’s important to get things right from the start but it’s not as complicated as you might think. This workshop will cover all the essentials for you to start your business understanding your reporting & tax duties and having a realistic and achievable financial plan. \nTopics covered: \nSurvival Budgets & Start-up Costs\nLegal Structures\nInsurance\nPricing your product or service\nCreating Cash Flow\nBookkeeping\nTax & NI\nEvent Information: \nThis will be an online interactive session. Joining instructions will be sent to you via email at least an hour before the session starts. \nThis session is run by the Enterprising Barnsley Launchpad Team. We provide free business support to new start ups & businesses in the first 3 years of trading who are in the Sheffield City Region area. If you would like to access additional business support or find out more you can fill out an online enquiry & we’ll be in touch to book you in for a telephone appointment: https://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up/ \nFollow this link to book\nhttps://www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/events/module-2-getting-the-basics-right-19/
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-2-getting-the-basics-right-online-2/
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