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Find the latest business events in Lancashire below, provided by Regenerate Pennine Lancashire and our public sector partners.
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Online Marketing 2012
Event Type: Innovation and Technology,
Date: Thursday 26th April 2012
Venue: Lancashire Digital Technology Centre
Location: Burnley
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Online marketing continues to grow in importance and diversity – with new ranking factors from Google and new methods of engagement through Social Media.
This seminar will keep you ahead of the game.
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Business Development Drop In Day
Event Type: Business Support,
Date: Monday 6th February 2012
Venue: The Blackburn Enterprise Centre
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Our Business Development Drop In Day is your first port of call for practical support, guidance and information on running a business. Ask a quick question or get assistance with multiple issues.
The Steps of Selling
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 7th February 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: None
About This Event:
An introduction into developing selling skills including preparing and presenting yourself to potential customers and closing the deal.
Apprenticeship Jobs Fair at King George’s Hall
Event Type: Business Support,
Date: Tuesday 7th February 2012
Venue: Windsor Suite
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
A jobs fair will be held during national Apprenticeship Week. It will provide young people in Blackburn with Darwen with an opportunity to learn about apprenticeship schemes and express interest/apply for vacancies.
UKTI Export Event
Event Type: International Trade,
Date: Thursday 9th February 2012
Venue: County Hall, Cabinet Room A
Location: Preston
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Does your company want to export? Then this could be for you!
Creating a Web Presence
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 21st February 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Why websites are so important and what to think about when developing and promoting your business website, as well as explaining IT jargon.
Developing Mobile Apps for Business
Event Type: Innovation and Technology,
Date: Thursday 23rd February 2012
Venue: Eanam Wharf
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
With mobile commerce steadily becoming a way of life for consumers in theUK, mobile marketing is rapidly turning into a necessity for all businesses rather than an optional element of their sales strategy. Is your business ready for mobile commerce? Do you have a mobile strategy?
Employers Forum Hyndburn
Event Type: Business Support,
Date: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Venue: Clayton Park Conference Centre
Location: Hyndburn
Fee: None
About This Event:
Community & Business Partners host The Employers Forums which are aimed at private sector businesses to share best practice and debate issues of concern. The event is open to all employers from the private sector based in Lancashire.
Networking Works!
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Venue: B1 Business Centre
Location: Burnley
Fee: Cost to Chamber members is free, non members is £12.00 + VAT.
About This Event:
From the Chamber of Commerce East Lancashire, Networking Works! brings together a diverse group of business people from across the county and gives delegates the opportunity to Buy, Sell, Share and Collaborate as well as time to talk and make new business connections.
PR and Social Media
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: None
About This Event:
What social media tools are available and how to use them effectively, including which are most suitable for your target audience and sector.
Employers Forum
Event Type: Business Support, International Trade, Manufacturing,
Date: Tuesday 28th February 2012
Venue: Clayton Park Conference Centre
Location:
Fee: Free
About This Event:
The Employers Forums provide an opportunity for private sector companies to get together to share best practice and debate issues of concern. These forums are FREE of charge and include a complimentary buffet lunch. To book your place contact Amin Ve
Practical IT for Business
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 6th March 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
A practical look at IT for business, from suitable product selection for your business model to an overview of up to date security features that all businesses need to consider.
HR Employers Forum Hyndburn
Event Type: Business Support,
Date: Wednesday 7th March 2012
Venue: Clayton Park Conference Centre
Location: Hyndburn
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Community & Business Partners host The Employers Forums which are aimed at private sector businesses to share best practice and debate issues of concern. The event is open to all employers from the private sector based in Lancashire.
Keeping your Business Legal
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 13th March 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
From trading names, to raising invoices and manufacturing products, all the ‘must know’ info on trading standards to keep you on the right side of the law.
Employers Forum Pendle
Event Type: Business Support,
Date: Tuesday 20th March 2012
Venue: Training 2000 Ltd
Location: Pendle
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Community & Business Partners host The Employers Forums which are aimed at private sector businesses to share best practice and debate issues of concern. The event is open to all employers from the private sector based in Lancashire.
Online Marketing 2012
Event Type: Innovation and Technology,
Date: Thursday 29th March 2012
Venue: Blackpool City Learning Centre
Location: Blackpool
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Online marketing continues to grow in importance and diversity – with new ranking factors from Google and new methods of engagement through Social Media.
This seminar will keep you ahead of the game.
Business Planning Workshop
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 24th April 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
A look at the important elements of a business plan and what needs to be considered when planning a new start-up or developing an established business.
Online Marketing 2012
Event Type: Innovation and Technology,
Date: Thursday 26th April 2012
Venue: Lancashire Digital Technology Centre
Location: Burnley
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Online marketing continues to grow in importance and diversity – with new ranking factors from Google and new methods of engagement through Social Media.
This seminar will keep you ahead of the game.
Setting up your business
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
All the basic legal and financial information you need to think about from how to register the business to bookkeeping, VAT and raising finance.
Basics of Marketing
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 8th May 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Understanding how to divide up your market, target your product/service and position your business in the market place through communicating the right message in the right way.
The Steps of Selling
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 15th May 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Delivered by Gill Consulting 15th Feb An introduction into developing selling skills including preparing and presenting yourself to potential customers and closing the deal. The workshop is free and takes place on a Tuesday evening from 5.30
Creating a Web Presence
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Why websites are so important and what to think about when developing and promoting your business website, as well as explaining IT jargon.
PR and Social Media
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 29th May 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
What social media tools are available and how to use them effectively, including which are most suitable for your target audience and sector.
Practical IT for Business
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 12th June 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
Delivered by Eitex IT Solutions 12th Jun A practical look at IT for business, from suitable product selection for your business model to an overview of up to date security features that all businesses need to consider. The workshop is free and
Keeping your Business Legal
Event Type: Business Support, New Business Start Up,
Date: Tuesday 19th June 2012
Venue: Darwen Academy
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Fee: Free
About This Event:
From trading names, to raising invoices and manufacturing products, all the ‘must know’ info on trading standards to keep you on the right side of the law.
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