Steps into Digital

The Steps into Digital programme focusses on strategic, guided steps toward adopting the right digital tools and practices for your business. Emphasising a supportive, paced approach to digital transformation, accessible and manageable to all at any level.

Benefit from fully funded online and in person workshops and one-on-one advisory sessions aimed at addressing common barriers such as cost, complexity, and time constraints. Demystifying technology with simple, tailored roadmaps for all business sizes & sectors. The programme will collaborate with local providers, tech specialists, and educational organisations, while leveraging government grants to encourage digital innovation.

Three levels of support

This opportunity focus on the digital transformation of your business at a pace and level that suits you, with the option to try all stages and have a fully guided approach to growth. To make it easier to find the right level for you, we’ve introduced a colour code:

  1. 🟢 First Step into Digital: Welcoming even the least tech-savvy businesses to begin their digital transformation journey confidently.
  2. 🟡 Next Step into Digital: Encouraging businesses to take the next step in their digital journey, no matter where they are starting from.
  3. 🟣 Step Up & Thrive into Digital: Enabling businesses to scale and sustain digital growth for long-term success.

We encourage you to choose the level that feels right for your business, and as your confidence grows, move on to the next step.

Discover Steps into Digital:

Click on the level that feels right for your business and explore the events and resources that are right for you. More events will be added in the coming weeks, so remember to check back, or sign up to our weekly newsletter to stay in the loop.

🟢 First Step into Digital

🟡 Next Step into Digital

🟣 Step Up & Thrive into Digital

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If you have any questions, speak to Emma Rollason-Taylor, the Growth Hub specialist for digital transformation.

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

The Steps into Digital programme are funded by the UK Government through York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority’s allocation of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Steps into Digital is open to businesses within York & North Yorkshire.

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills.

For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus

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