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SUMMARY:Canva Masterclass - DMC01 - Barnsley
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we unveil the boundless possibilities that Canva offers for your business. \nLearn the ins and outs of this powerful design platform\, from creating eye-catching social media graphics and stunning presentations to crafting captivating flyers and professional-looking documents. \nDiscover how to customise templates to reflect your brand visual identity and effectively communicate your message to your target audience. \nGain insights into advanced features and time-saving tricks that will streamline your design process and enhance your productivity. \n**** This workshop is being held to support start-ups & small businesses in Barnsley. As there are a limited spaces available\, priority will be given to registered Launchpad clients. If you are not a Launchpad client but you would like to book on\, then please email us at Launchpad@barnsley.gov.uk**** \nLaunchpad Information: \nWe provide free business support to Barnsley start-ups & businesses with less or fewer than 10 full time employees. Launchpad is supported and part-funded by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) and has attracted £1\,456\,907 investment through UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). 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: \nTo book follow this link Canva Masterclass
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/canva-masterclass-dmc01-barnsley-5/
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SUMMARY:Creating a Brand for your business - Electric Works - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this dynamic workshop where you’ll learn how to craft a unique and memorable brand that truly represents your business. \nWe will take you on a journey to understand your target market and position your brand correctly. We will do this through a series of guided exercises that will help you work through all the components of your brand\, so you can develop a cohesive\, powerful brand that really connects with your audience. \nAt the end of the day\, you would have a brand strategy for your business. \nKey Takeaways: \nDefine your brand’s identity and values\nDevelop a consistent visual and messaging strategy\nLearn techniques to build brand recognition and loyalty\nDon’t miss this opportunity to elevate your business and create a brand that resonates! \nTo book follow this link Creating a brand
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/creating-a-brand-for-your-business-electric-works-sheffield-4/
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UID:9924-1764842400-1764853200@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Beginner SEO Workshop: Build Your SEO Foundations - Electric Works- Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:A practical workshop designed for start-ups\, small business owners\, and anyone looking to improve their online presence. No prior SEO knowledge is required. \nWhat’s Included: \n-Introduction to SEO and why it matters for your business \n-Google’s SEO best practices explained simply \n-Hands-on guidance using free tools: \nGoogle Trends\nGoogle Search Console\nGoogle Analytics (GA4)\nPage Speed Insights\nGoogle Business Profile\n-Free supporting tools: Yoast SEO (backend optimisation) and SEMrush scanner \n-Practical setup support: meta tags\, keywords\, site speed checks\, and Google Business Profile optimisation \n-Templates to take away\, including: \n-SEO Action Plan Checklist \n-Keyword Research Tracker \n– Content Optimisation Worksheet \nOutcomes:\nBy the end of this session\, attendees will understand the essentials of SEO\, have the confidence to use free tools\, and leave with a clear step-by-step plan to improve their website visibility. \nTo book follow this link Beginner SEO
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/beginner-seo-workshop-build-your-seo-foundations-electric-works-sheffield/
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SUMMARY:Workshop 2: Unleash Your Entrepreneurial Potential: Mindset Mastery for Women - Electric Works - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to break through psychological barriers hindering your success with Farah\, Sheffield based Clinical Solution Focused Hypnotherapist and Wellness Practitioner and founder of Interlude Hypnotherapy.  \nIn this transformative workshop\, you’ll learn how to overcome common mindset roadblocks faced by women entrepreneurs: \nGain Clarity: Clarify your vision and propel your business forward.\nEmpower Yourself: Break free from the negative mindset and reclaim your power.\nConquer Fear: Embrace failure as a learning opportunity and step out of your comfort zone.\nEmbrace Success: Shift your perspective and welcome abundance into your life.\nBoost Confidence: Banish self-doubt and step into your brilliance with unwavering self-belief.\nDon’t let doubt hold you back. Join us for an empowering workshop that will revolutionise your mindset and elevate your entrepreneurial journey. Secure your spot now! \nto book follow this link Mindset Mastery
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/workshop-2-unleash-your-entrepreneurial-potential-mindset-mastery-for-women-electric-works-sheffield-2/
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SUMMARY:Module: 1 Business Planning - DMC01- Barnsley
DESCRIPTION:Business 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 \n**** This workshop is being held to support start-ups & small businesses in Barnsley. As there are a limited spaces available\, priority will be given to registered Launchpad clients. If you are not a Launchpad client but you would like to book on\, then please email us at Launchpad@barnsley.gov.uk**** \nLaunchpad Information: \nWe provide free business support to Barnsley start-ups & businesses with less or fewer than 10 full time employees. Launchpad is supported and part-funded by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) and has attracted £1\,456\,907 investment through UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). 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: \nTo book follow this link: Module 1 Business Planning
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-1-business-planning-dmc01-barnsley-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251210T130000
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SUMMARY:Getting to grips with digital advertising - DMC01 - Barnsley
DESCRIPTION:There are lots of ways to advertise your business online\, from search engine ads to paid social media. In this session\, we’ll look at the most common digital advertising options\, including Google PPC\, so you can make an informed decision about what’s right for your business. \nThe main focus will be on Meta Ad Manager (used for Facebook and Instagram ads)\, giving you a clear understanding of how it works and how to set up effective\, affordable campaigns that reach your ideal customers. \nWe’ll cover: \n• What makes paid ads different from organic posts \n• An overview of different digital ad platforms – including Google Ads – and how they work \n• How Meta Ad Manager works (with a live demo) \n• Setting objectives and choosing your audience \n• Tips for creating great adverts to improve your return on investment \n• Measuring success and tweaking campaigns \n• Plenty of opportunities to ask questions and get tailored advice in a supportive environment \n**** This workshop is being held to support start-ups & small businesses in Barnsley. As there are a limited spaces available\, priority will be given to registered Launchpad clients. If you are not a Launchpad client but you would like to book on\, then please email us at Launchpad@barnsley.gov.uk**** \nLaunchpad Information: \nWe provide free business support to Barnsley start-ups & businesses with less or fewer than 10 full time employees. Launchpad is supported and part-funded by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) and has attracted £1\,456\,907 investment through UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). 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: www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up \nto book follow this link: Digital Advertising
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/getting-to-grips-with-digital-advertising-dmc01-barnsley-3/
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UID:9928-1765447200-1765454400@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Intermediate SEO Workshop: From Foundations to Advanced Strategy - Electric Works - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is ideal for business owners\, marketers\, and web managers who already understand the basics of SEO and want to take their skills to the next level. \nWhat’s Included: \n-Recap of core SEO principles to ensure a strong foundation \n-Advanced SEO auditing with: \nGoogle Rich Results Test (schema markup & structured data)\nSite performance\, accessibility\, and SEO audit\n-Reverse-engineering competitor success: keywords\, backlinks\, and content strategies \n-Using PPC (Pay-Per-Click) data to inform and enhance SEO performance \n-Practical exercises: \nRun an audit\nAnalyse a competitor’s keywords and backlinks\n-Templates to take away\, including: \nCompetitor Analysis Tracker\nTechnical SEO Audit Checklist\nPPC–SEO Integration Planner\nOutcomes:\nBy the end of this session\, attendees will understand how to audit and optimise technical SEO\, uncover competitor strategies\, and apply PPC insights to strengthen organic growth. They’ll leave with practical tools and a clear plan for advanced SEO success. \nto book click here : SEO
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/intermediate-seo-workshop-from-foundations-to-advanced-strategy-electric-works-sheffield/
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UID:9930-1765533600-1765551600@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Maximising Your Website  - Online - Sheffield
DESCRIPTION:A successful website is the cornerstone of any strong online presence\, and for many businesses\, it’s their most powerful tool for attracting and engaging customers. In this workshop\, we’ll see what it takes to build and optimise a website that not only looks great but functions flawlessly to meet both your business and customer needs. \nWe’ll cover the essentials of site structure\, and navigation\, ensuring that visitors can find what they need quickly and easily. Learn how to understand searcher intent and create compelling content that resonates with your audience while improving your search engine visibility. We’ll also introduce you to basic onsite SEO techniques that help your website rank higher in search results and drive more traffic. \nAdditionally\, we’ll provide an overview of Google Search Console and Analytics\, two powerful tools that can help you monitor and refine your website’s performance. By the end of this session\, you’ll have the basic knowledge needed to optimise your website that not only attracts visitors but converts them into loyal customers. \nto book click here Maximising your website
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/maximising-your-website-online-sheffield-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T130000
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UID:10024-1765890000-1765903500@launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk
SUMMARY:Module 2 - Getting the basics right - DMC01- Barnsley
DESCRIPTION:In 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 \nLaunchpad Information: \n****This workshop is being held to support start-ups & small businesses in Barnsley\, Doncaster\, Rotherham & Sheffield. As there are a limited spaces available\, priority will be given to registered Launchpad clients. If you are not a Launchpad client but you would like to book on\, then please email us at Launchpad@barnsley.gov.uk**** \nWe provide free business support to Barnsley start-ups & businesses with less or fewer than 10 full time employees. Launchpad is supported and part-funded by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) and has attracted £1\,456\,907 investment through UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). 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: www.enterprisingbarnsley.co.uk/start-up \nto book follow this link:Module 2 getting the basics right
URL:https://launchpadsouthyorkshire.co.uk/event/module-2-getting-the-basics-right-dmc01-barnsley-15/
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