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D2N2 LEP inviting bids for the delivery of Skills Bootcamps
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The D2N2 LEP is inviting bids for the delivery of Skills Bootcamps provision for the following priority areas:
* Construction and the Built Environment (including Green Skills)
* Digital
* Engineering and Manufacturing (including Green Skills)
* Sales, Marketing and Procurement
* Other (Leadership and Management)
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Stapleford Business Support Surgery
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*Date:* 30 May
*Time:* 9.30am - 4.30pm
*Location:* Stapleford Library and Learning Centre
Are you a business that is trading or registered to the Broxtowe area?
We’re inviting local businesses to a FREE Business Support Surgery at Stapleford Library and Learning Centre. Whether you’re already in business or just about to start up, you have the opportunity to speak to Nottinghamshire County Council's Business Adviser, Alison North.
There are six slots available throughout the day and they are bookable on a first come, first served basis.
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SWEF Grant Programme for Young People
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SWEF awards grants of up to £2,000 to young people in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County who need support with a business investment that will transform their business, that they would otherwise not be able to afford. It is particularly targeted at those who are not in education, employment or training.
*Eligibility* – you can apply if you:
* are aged between 18 to 30 years old
* currently live and work in Nottingham City or Nottinghamshire County
* are from a low income household or facing other challenges preventing you from developing your business
* are running a business that has been trading for under two years (including those about to start a new business)
* already have a sole trader or business bank account in the name of the business or are in the process of doing this
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Broxtowe Accelerator Business Support - Upcoming Events
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*Carbon Management in Business - 17 April*
This Carbon Management Workshop Programme will help you understand carbon accounting and management within your business. The sessions are interactive and practical, focused on your business. You will learn how to measure your carbon footprint and how you can work to reduce it through a range of interventions.
*Paid Social Media Masterclass - 17 April*
Social media advertising provides organisations the chance to reach, engage and convert new customers. If you are already using social media for your business you will be aware that social media marketing can be cost effective, highly targeted, and adaptable to any business objective.
*Making the Most of Google Analytics - 24 April*
Google Analytics is a very powerful platform to gain insight into your website visitors, how they got there and what they did. This data can be used to improve your website, helping you to retain visitors and improve their conversion rate, ultimately generating more business from your website.
*Managing Finance - 30 April*
This session offers an overview of finance for business and aims to get each attendee at the same level of understanding.
What’s covered:
* The standard business financial models of the Balance Sheet, P&L and Cashflow
* The numerous ways of funding a business from your own cash and assets to Private Equity & Crowd-funding
* Analysis of the financial statements and their link to strategies to improve performance
* Related case studies
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Upcoming Business Grant Schemes
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There will be further business grants made available to local businesses in Broxtowe, subject to eligibility criteria later in the year.
We advise business owners to keep an eye on the Council's official Facebook [
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