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Welcome to the Business & IP Centre Nottinghamshire’s mid-November newsletter, filled with events, one-to-ones and resources available online and in your BIPC local libraries. Our support and resources are free to join and open to all.
We have an exciting line-up of events and bespoke advice this week for Global Entrepreneurship Week. View the programme below!
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14 November – 20 November
Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to make it easier for anyone, anywhere to start and scale a business. During this week BIPC Nottinghamshire is hosting:
And that’s not all. You can visit us during this week at our BIPC locals in Beeston, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Mansfield Central and Bulwell Riverside libraries for advice and guidance, as well as access to business information resources.
Keep your eyes peeled across the BIPC National Network for support and advice to help you with your business.
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Business Club – Managing your Personal Energy and Motivation Levels
Wednesday 16 November, 12:00 – 13:00, online
Have you ever struggled with your motivation and energy levels when running your business?
Join Marceline Lindsay, founder of Energy Impact Flourish, to learn about how you can understand and manage your energy levels so you can bring your best, motivated and productive self to your workload and daily life.
- Identify your own energy score
- Work out what you can do to bridge the gap between your low and high energy levels
- Hear how other start-ups, sole traders, and small business owners tackle this in their businesses.
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 Website Clinic
Need help with a new or existing website for your business? Get bespoke advice in-person at Beeston Library or online with ChampagneWebs.
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Do you have a great idea and want to know how to protect it?
Get bespoke, one-to-one advice from intellectual property experts online.
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 Paid Digital Marketing on a Budget
Considered using paid digital advertising but don’t think it is affordable or know where to start? Join our webinar to unpick paid digital marketing and how to get started.
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Thursday 17 November, 11:00 – 12:00, online
What is Search Engine Optimisation? And why does everyone keep saying that content is king?
Milou Manie, small business owner and SEO expert, will be explaining what SEO and content marketing are, how they work, and more importantly, how to get you started on increasing your organic traffic to your website.
We’ll talk about keyword research, page optimisation, starting your own content marketing and how to attract more customers to your website through organic search.
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Statista provides research and market analysis across 150+ countries. A powerful tool, which captures and visualises global stories so you can understand what drives consumers.
Access information on over 80,000 topics relating to the UK and abroad, including statistics, reports and market outlooks. Charts can be downloaded for use in your reporting.
Statista can be accessed at your Business & IP Centre in the following local libraries:
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Get Ready for Business Growth
The British Library Business & IP Centre’s Get Ready for Business Growth programme is now open!
This Arts Council England funded programme designed to help creative businesses that are looking to grow. Whether you are running as normal, struggling to keep up with demand or adapting to a new model of operation, Get Ready for Business Growth can help you.
25 high-growth businesses are selected every three months from across England to give specialist support and tailored one-to-one advice. The programme is digitally run with online sessions and one-to-one video conference meetings with consultants.
Applications are now open and will close at midday on Friday 9 December.
The programme will run from Friday 6 January - Tuesday 14 March.
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Starting Up? Start Here!
Business & IP Centre is a free, accessible programme of business support which you can tap into wherever you are in Nottinghamshire or neighbouring East-Midland areas, whatever your size or stage of business.
Find out more about our services, databases and other topics from our partners by reviewing our On Demand webinars.
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