Leicestershire Chamber of Commerce is facilitating a wide range of eBusiness events which are free to attend within the county of Leicestershire. These workshops are part of the ebusiness programme which is run throughout the East Midlands and the events are supported by Business Link East Midlands.
Companies attending these workshops must be small to medium enterprises with less than 250 employees and not be from the public sector, voluntary or education sectors.
A full list of available workshops are given below and more details of these and the eligibility criteria can be found either by visiting the ebusiness website through which you can book your place or by contacting the eBusiness Programme team on 0845 603 8370. Note that as these are free events places can be booked up fast.
Should you fail to attend without providing at least 5 working days cancellation notice, or send a substitute from your own organisation, we reserve the right to charge your company an administration fee of £50+ VAT.
Free Ebusiness Workshops
East Midlands businesses can benefit from a comprehensive range of free action planning workshops that have been created to help with all stages of e-business development. The workshop programme will assist you with the planning and implementation of eBusiness projects and the transfer of knowledge and skills to key personnel within the business.
Participants attending the workshops will develop a comprehensive step-by-step action plan that includes practical tips, examples and checklists. These full day workshops are limited to 15 delegates and are delivered by impartial expert practitioners.
Dates and topics are listed below:
- 9 February 2010 - Advance SEO & Web 2.0
- 11 February 2010 - Planning an Email Marketing Campaign
- 19 February 2010 - Planning a Successful Website
- 9 March 2010 - Planning an Email Marketing Campaign
- 11 March 2010 - Successful SEO
- 17 March 2010 - Developing a Pay Per Click Campaign
- 18 March 2010 - Advance SEO & Web 2.0
- 19 March 2010 - Google Analytics & Website Conversion
- 22 March 2010 - Google Analytics & Website Conversion
- 23 March 2010 - Optimising Your Pay Per Click Campaign
- 24 March 2010 - Planning a Email Marketing Campaign
- 26 March 2010 - Planning a Successful Website
- 30 March 2010 - Advance SEO & Web 2.0
- 31 March 2010 - Selling on the Internet
For more information on the content or venues for each of these courses or to book please use the relevant link above or contact the eBusiness programme team on 0845 6038370.
FREE eBusiness Breakfast Briefings - Venue: National Space Centre
Leicestershire businesses can benefit from a comprehensive range of free breakfast briefings to help with all stages of your e-business development. The programme will assist you with the planning and implementation of selected e-business projects and the transfer of knowledge and skills to key personnel within your business.
eBay & Amazon for Business – free breakfast briefing
Is this a potential marketplace for your business?
Today, the Internet is the ultimate platform for consumers and businesses alike to buy and sell products and two of the most successful online trading platforms eBay and Amazon are well known household favourites.
With over half of all UK Internet users regularly visiting eBay and Amazon, is there potential here for you to develop a new marketplace for your business. Across the UK, thousands of individual sellers and small businesses have already harnessed the power of these online selling platforms and you could join them.
This session will provide an overview and informative insight into the successful phenomenon of eBay & Amazon. We will explore the benefits of developing these powerful online sales channels; discover key elements and you will go away with essential tips to help you get started on setting up your own eBay or Amazon business.
Topics include:
- Understanding the eBay & Amazon platforms
- Exploring the business benefits
- Discovering essential tips
- Considering different strategies
- Ensuring your business keeps safe & legal
- Useful resources
Agenda
08:30 Registration, breakfast and networking
09:00 Presentation Starts
10:00 Q & A
10:30 Networking and close
Who Should Attend?
This session will be useful to any business who is considering developing either a new or existing business on eBay or Amazon.
Event dates:
16th February 2010 National Space Centre, Leicester
8th March 2010 Three Swans Hotel, Market Harborough
Please note that places are limited and must be pre-booked.
For more information or to register your place, please email events@businesslinkem.co.uk or contact the eBusiness Programme team on 0845 603 8370.
To secure your place at any of these FREE events, or to discover how eBusiness can benefit your business please visit the ebusiness website or contact the Business Link ebusiness Programme team direct on 0845 603 8370
These are free events, however note that demand for places on eBusiness events is extremely high. Should you fail to attend without providing at least 5 working days cancellation notice, or send a substitute from your own organisation, we reserve the right to charge your company an administration fee of £50+ VAT.
