Events
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25th September 20256:00 pm - 8:00 pm£10
🌍 Innovation Supper
Back by popular demand! York Business School, Patch York and the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub are delighted to bring you our second Innovation Supper! The basic idea is: We provide some supper, charge a small entry fee, then invite local community projects to pitch for the proceeds raised through the fee, and hold a vote to select the winner - It's that simple! It’s a simple way to do some good.
25th September 202510:00 am - 4:00 pmFREE
Two-day e-commerce workshop - (Harrogate)
Ready to launch or elevate your online store? Join our comprehensive two-day course designed to give you the essential knowledge and advanced strategies you need to succeed! Day 1: The Essentials & Day 2: Advanced Strategies.
25th September 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
🌎 Business Basics Webinar: Profitability
To truly understand profitability, we need to look at it more frequently and in more detail. Analysing which aspects of your business make what level of profit and understanding what drives profit allows business owners to make good strategic decisions to improve it.
26th September 202510:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
🟡 Building your online reputation
This three-hour workshop will provide an interactive, face-to-face session for those who have attended Phase 1 of the Digital Marketing Mastery series or those who have intermediate search engine optimisation (SEO) knowledge. It will build upon the fundamentals of SEO, in particular, focusing on offsite SEO to enhance your online reputation.
1st October 202510:00 am - 3:00 pmFREE
🌎 SUPERNetworking - York and North Yorkshire
Get ready for a packed day of networking with business support, learning sessions, and the opportunity to make new business connections and hear inspirational stories to motivate you and your business.
2nd October 20251:00 pm - 2:30 pmFREE
🌎 Business Basics Webinar: Project Evaluation
Projects can be anything from taking on a new person, or launching a new product, to building a manufacturing site, or acquiring a business to merge with the current one. How you evaluate each project can vary depending on size and complexity. But undertaking the exercise leads to better decision making and control.
3rd October 202510:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
🟡 Creating a content strategy from scratch
This three-hour workshop will provide an interactive, face-to-face session for those who have attended Phase 1, 2 or both phases of the Digital Marketing Mastery series. Alternatively, those who have not attended but have intermediate search engine optimisation knowledge, and would now like to invest in content, will benefit most.
6th October 20251:30 pm - 2:30 pmFREE
Webinar: How to promote your destination
This practical online event is for anyone who would like to attract more visitors to their destination, whether it's a high street, village or market town. It's for you whether you have a local business, are a volunteer, or responsible for your local area marketing.
7th October 202510:00 am - 4:00 pmFREE
🟢 Cyber Security Workshop (Northallerton)
Worried about online threats to your business? Join our informative workshop and gain the knowledge and practical steps to protect your business online. Empower yourself with the tools and insights to keep your business safe in the digital world.
8th October 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
🌎 Business Basics Webinar: Tax planning – Directors Loans and Dividends
Often business owners will inject cash into a business where they are a Director. This could be when the business is starting out, or to help with cash flow along the way. But how are these cash injections accounted for, and when can they be withdrawn?
10th October 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
🟢 Steps into Digital: Basic Data Literacy Skills
Businesses generate data, through sales, customer interactions or internal operations. Yet many aren’t confident in understanding or applying it. This session introduces what data is, where it comes from and how it can be used to support better business outcomes.
14th October 202510:00 am - 3:00 pmFREE
🟢 Steps into Digital: Instagram for Business, A Beginner's Guide (Ripon)
This introductory workshop is designed to help you demystify and gain confidence using the fundamental features of Instagram enabling you optimise and grow your account, business and your confidence at beginner level.
14th October 20259:30 am - 12:15 pmFREE
Export Roadshow: Tadcaster
This roadshow is a great opportunity to network with other businesses looking to grow and ask questions of the experts. It will provide you with helpful advice, routes for support beyond the event, including the UK Export Academy, and information about other funding opportunities.
15th October 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
🌎 Business Basics Webinar: Cash flow v Profit and loss
Some business owners will use their bank balance as the barometer of how well their business is performing. However, this gives no visibility of any upcoming liabilities or monies owed.
15th October 20259:30 am - 12:15 pmFREE
Export Roadshow: Harrogate
This roadshow is a great opportunity to network with other businesses looking to grow and ask questions of the experts. It will provide you with helpful advice, routes for support beyond the event, including the UK Export Academy, and information about other funding opportunities.
16th October 202510:00 am - 4:00 pmFREE
🟢 Ecommerce Launchpad: 2-Day Masterclass (York)
One of the biggest blocks to grassroots entrepreneurs when they first tackle building their website is the overload of simultaneously learning the website builder whilst also crafting content, descriptions, finding or producing digital media. Before we start building anything at the launchpad - we first gather and test all the essential parts of our rocket. Sounds simple, because we make sure it is.
16th October 202510:00 am - 4:30 pmFREE
The Courageous Females Programme (York)
The Courageous Females support programme is for Women in Business (owners or their teams) who want to reach their potential and enjoy higher levels of confidence and resilience. For Women in Business (owners or their teams) who want to reach their potential and enjoy higher levels of confidence and resilience.
16th October 20259:30 am - 12:15 pmFREE
Export Roadshow: Scarborough
This roadshow is a great opportunity to network with other businesses looking to grow and ask questions of the experts. It will provide you with helpful advice, routes for support beyond the event, including the UK Export Academy, and information about other funding opportunities.
17th October 202510:00 am - 11:30 amFREE
🟢 Steps into Digital: Data Analytics in Excel
All businesses use Excel and while some have migrated to tools like Google Sheets, spreadsheeting remains a universal skill. This session refreshes attendees on the basics, ensuring they can use formulas, pivot tables and charts effectively to create insightful business reports.
21st October 20259:30 am - 12:15 pmFREE
Export Roadshow: Helmsley
This roadshow is a great opportunity to network with other businesses looking to grow and ask questions of the experts. It will provide you with helpful advice, routes for support beyond the event, including the UK Export Academy, and information about other funding opportunities.
21st October 20255:00 pm - 7:45 pmFREE
Export Roadshow: York
This roadshow is a great opportunity to network with other businesses looking to grow and ask questions of the experts. It will provide you with helpful advice, routes for support beyond the event, including the UK Export Academy, and information about other funding opportunities.