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SUMMARY:The Marketing Toolkit: Essentials for Small Business Success
DESCRIPTION:The Shropshire Growth Hub is excited to launch a brand-new workshop series designed to help Shropshire businesses sharpen their marketing edge. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your strategy\, this four-part series will guide you through the essentials—from building your brand to creating content that connects and crafting a strategy that delivers real results. \nBenefit from hands-on sessions packed with practical tips\, expert insights\, and actionable takeaways to elevate your marketing game. \nThe first session is on 24 September with further sessions running throughout October \nJoin us for the full series or drop into the sessions that suit you best—each workshop works on its own or as part of the full programme: \nWorkshop 1: 24th September \nMarketing Must Haves: Build Your Brand from the Ground Up \nWorkshop 2: 3rd October \nScroll-Stopping Socials: Make Your Content Count  \nWorkshop 3: 17th Oct \nBuild a Marketing Strategy That Sticks \nWorkshop 4: 29th Oct \nMarketing on a Mission: Action Planning for Real Results \nPlease click on the links above for more information and to book and  please check each date for venue and timings.
URL:https://www.investinshropshire.co.uk/event/the-marketing-toolkit-essentials-for-small-business-success/
LOCATION:Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings\, Spring Gardens\, Shrewsbury\, England\, SY1 2SZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shropshire Growth Hub":MAILTO:marchesgrowthhub@shropshire.gov.uk
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business: Key Steps to Start-up Success
DESCRIPTION:*Open to businesses based in the Shropshire Council Area* \nHave you been considering starting your own business? \nSmall businesses help the economy grow and as a Shropshire based start-up your chances of success are high. As a county we have one of the most successful startup rates in the UK. \nStarting a new business is an exciting prospect but can be daunting too\, as there are so many things to consider. \nThis full-day workshop can help you take the first steps and will guide you through the ‘essentials’ of starting your own business! \nDelivered in partnership with local start-up support specialists and entrepreneurs\, this workshop is designed to help you take the first steps with confidence. \nKey topics that will be explored \n\nStarting my own business – what makes a successful business? Do I have the skills\, enthusiasm\, and passion?\nChoosing the right business structure affects how much tax you pay\, raising funds\, how much paperwork is needed etc. So\, choosing the right balance of legal protections and benefits is key.\nRegistering with HMRC\, submitting self-assessments – what you need to know\nCreating a business model\, Mission and Vision\, The importance of strategy (business\, Technology\, Sales and marketing)\, capacity and capability.\nWhat is a cashflow? How does it work?\nHow can I fund my start up business? Loan and grant advice.\nWho are my customers? Where are they?\nMarketing and Market Research. Branding & Social Media.\nWhat next? Where can I get the help\, I need to make my business a success?\nNetworking with like-minded people\n\nFor more information and to book see link below.
URL:https://www.investinshropshire.co.uk/event/build-your-business-key-steps-to-start-up-success-3/
LOCATION:Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings\, Spring Gardens\, Shrewsbury\, England\, SY1 2SZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shropshire Growth Hub":MAILTO:marchesgrowthhub@shropshire.gov.uk
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