Events

Kickstart Community brings together all the events in your area - training courses, business seminars, workshops, launches and social events.

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« March 01, 2010 - March 31, 2010 »
 
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Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

Setting up a sellers account, different sales mechanisms, being profitable and gaining competitive advantage.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

Start: 17:00
End: 20:00

2 of 2 - Create flyers and business cards for your business (must be computer literate)
Where? AES, Central Keighley

Start: 17:00
End: 20:00

Practical market research - How to find out who will buy from you, carry out simple market research, check out the competition and figure out your unique selling proposition.

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Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

How to look at your product or service from a customer's perspective. This course will help you sell the benefits and overcome objections.
 

Start: 12:00
End: 15:00

An introduction to basic bookkeeping and financial accounting, giving information on the types of financial records and how they are prepared.
Where? ATL, Manningham, Bradford

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Start: 14:00
End: 16:00

Designed specifically for people with any kind of disability or sensory loss, these introductory sessions will explain about the additional assistance available so that you may benefit from busines

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Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

How to negotiate to get the best prices for your business, and techniques for dealing with customers who want to negotiate with you.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

Setting up an Ebay shop and driving traffic to it, marketing your shop to best advantage.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

Start: 17:00
End: 20:00

Marketing Plan - Understand the basics of marketing and how to segment the market. The importance of networking and how to develop a marketing plan.

03 / 10
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

How to be successful in tendering for public sector contracts. This two-day workshop takes a step-by-step approach at putting tenders together.

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

Get up close and personal with your business brand! This enlightening and interactive workshop explores why any business brand is about much more than marketing materials and a logo.

03 / 11
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

This workshop investigates the benefits of using online promotion as a cost-effective means of increasing traffic to a small business website.
Where? ATL, Manningham, Bradford

Start: 13:00
End: 16:00

How to convert website visitors into customers and improve sales from their existing website.

Start: 18:30
End: 22:00

A chance for new and existing businesses to meet and network with like-minded entrepreneurs and find out about the latest business opportunities from invited speakers; including snacks and refreshm

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03 / 15
Start: 17:30
End: 20:30

A chance for women in new and existing businesses to meet and network in an informal environment with like minded entrepreneurs
Where? MRC, Central Bradford

03 / 16
Start: 17:00
End: 20:00

Costing & Pricing - Working out how much it will cost to make or buy your products and raw materials and what sort of mark up you need to sell at a profit.

03 / 17
Start: 13:00
End: 16:00

This workshop covers the three areas of understanding often lacking with new business entreprenuers: (1) Solid financial advice, particularly the basics of accounting and debt collection, (2) Legal

03 / 18
Start: 12:00
End: 13:00

Learning more about what it means to have your own business
Where? Surestart Children's Centre, Lidget Green

Start: 13:00
End: 16:00

Regardless of the size of your organisation the last thing your business needs is to incur additional costs and losses caused by Employment Law or Health and Safety problems.

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Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

This course is designed to educate on basic techniques essential in becoming a more confident business person.

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

To help appreciate the importance of marketing and researching an idea, and the creation of a marketing plan.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

Using key words and meta tags to improve your search rankings.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

Start: 17:00
End: 20:00

Financial Forecasting - More about the various cost elements of running a business and working out what volumes of sales are needed to trade successfully and profitably, including cash flow forecas

Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

Networking event for Airedale businesses
Where? AES, Central Keighley

03 / 24
Start: 09:30
End: 16:00

1 day workshop (2 sessions) aimed at those seeking an insight into starting a business
Where? AES, Central Keighley

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

An interactive workshop dealing with all aspects of internet marketing including advantages, limitations, techniques, ethical issues and factors affecting internet usage

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Start: 09:30
End: 16:00

An introduction to basic bookkeeping and financial accounting, giving information on the types of financial records and how they are prepared.
Where? AES, Central Keighley

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Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

Understanding what customers expect from a website and applying copywriting techniques for maximum impact.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

Start: 10:00
End: 13:00

Get up close and personal with your business brand! This enlightening and interactive workshop explores why any business brand is about much more than marketing materials and a logo.

Start: 17:00
End: 20:00

Practical Business Planning - Help to put information gathered in parts 1-4 into a practical business plan with clear goals and actions to help you succeed in your business venture.

Start: 17:30
End: 20:30

Communication and presentational support for networking to start or sustain your business
Where? MRC, Central Bradford

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