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SUMMARY:🌍 Understanding Menopause: How to become a menopause friendly employer
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n \n\nApproximately 1 in 10 women aged 40-55 have left a job due to menopause symptoms (The Fawcett Society) and around 80% of women experience menopause symptoms with more than a quarter saying it has had a negative effect on their career progression (CIPD). \n\nSupporting your employees during this important life stage by becoming a menopause-friendly employer not only improves individual wellbeing; it also boosts productivity and helps you retain or attract staff. \nThis session is offered as part of the Get Britain Working Trailblazer project in partnership with York and North Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority. \nAbout this session\n\nThis session will explore all things menopause\, from symptoms and support to practical tips for making work more accessible for those experiencing it. It is designed for employers wishing to become menopause-friendly but it will also include information on our individual support service from Peppy Health. \n\nWho is this session for?\n\nThis session is for employers in micro to medium-sized business based in York and / or North Yorkshire. This means businesses that employ up to 250 people. \n\n\nIt is designed for those who manage people including supervisors\, team leaders\, business owners or anyone with responsibility for HR. It is also useful for employees who support their peers in the workplace. \n\nHow to join this session\n\nThis training will run virtually using Microsoft Teams. \n\nYou do not need a Microsoft Teams account to access this session but you will need:\n\na stable internet connection\na quiet area to take part from\na camera and microphone (laptop computers work best but you can join from your mobile phone if you do not have access to a laptop)\n\nOnce you have booked your place you will be sent a joining link to use on the day. Please save this link.\n\n\n  \nSign up here: Understanding Menopause: How to become a menopause | medtribe.com\n  \n21/01/2026 – 12:00-13:00 Online via MS Teams
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%8c%8d-understanding-menopause-how-to-become-a-menopause-friendly-employer/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🟢 Digital Marketing Foundations
DESCRIPTION:This session breaks digital marketing down into steps you can understand. It helps beginners make progress without jargon or pressure. \n \nWho this is for\nPeople who want strong digital basics. New business owners. Sole traders. Anyone who wants more confidence in marketing tools so they can attract more customers. \nWhat the session covers\n• How to build a simple digital presence that works.\n• Website essentials. What good looks like and where most sites fall down.\n• SEO basics in plain English.\n• Google Business setup and optimisation.\n• Social media essentials. What platform to pick. How to plan content.\n• Simple AI tools for content creation.\n• A clear structure for marketing using the MAP Framework. \nWhat attendees take away\n• A practical plan to follow for the next 90 days.\n• A website and social media MOT checklist.\n• A better understanding of what drives reach\, clicks and enquiries.\n• Confidence to make improvements without needing an agency. \nAbout the provider \nClient Marketing is a specialist SME consultancy based in North Yorkshire\, delivering high-impact training and strategic advisory services in marketing\, digital transformation\, and sales. Established in 2013 and led by Chartered Marketer Simon Shepherd\, our organisation has extensive experience delivering funded business support programmes for local authorities\, universities\, and Growth Hubs across the UK. \nEvent details\nWednesday 21 January\, 10am – 1pm \nPatch\, York \nRegister now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/digital-marketing-foundations/
LOCATION:Patch York\, York\, York Central\, YO1 6FA
CATEGORIES:Beginner,First Step Into Digital
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SUMMARY:🌍 Webinar: PR for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Want to get your business featured in newspapers and magazines in 2026? \nIf you run a small business\, you’re invited to join this brand new webinar hosted by PR experts Jo Leatham and Linda Harrison. \nJo and Linda will explain why you should be prioritising PR – including reaching a new audience (outside your social media bubble)\, building trust and credibility\, and boosting your sales and SEO. \n\nGet clear on: \n\nWhat PR is (and how it differs from advertising and marketing)\nHow to find great story ideas in your business – without the cringe\nThe best way to pitch journalists\, and the common mistakes to avoid\n\nPlus time-saving tips for finding journalists’ contact details. \nBetween them\, Jo and Linda have more than 50 years of experience in the media. \nLinda is an experienced PR expert and NCTJ-trained journalist who’s worked for regional and national newspapers. She’s written for The Guardian\, Metro\, MailOnline\, Daily Express and Woman magazine. She’s helped hundreds of entrepreneurs and business owners to raise their profile by getting featured in titles like The Daily Telegraph\, House Beautiful\, Yorkshire Life and The Yorkshire Post\, among many others. \nJo has 30-years’ experience in PR\, having worked for a number of agencies in Yorkshire as well as Government Bodies. She has managed campaigns for clients including Nestlé\, La Redoute\, the WI\, Silver Cross\, York Fashion Week\, Jorvik Viking Centre\, Homes England and Marie Curie. Jo loves working with Yorkshire-based businesses\, helping to share their news and connecting them with journalists. \nJoin Jo and Linda for a unique insight into how the media works – and learn how to use PR to raise your profile and grow your business. \nThe 90-minute session will include a 60-minute presentation by Jo and Linda plus a 30-minute Q&A. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Wednesday 21 January 2026 – 10am\nWhere: Webinar held over Zoom \nRegister Now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%8c%8d-webinar-pr-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🌍 Tourism Business Booster: Create your winning Marketing Plan for 2026 (Northallerton)
DESCRIPTION:Create your winning Marketing Plan for 2026! \nFree one-day training for tourism businesses across York & North Yorkshire – with sessions across Skipton\, Scarborough\, Northallerton\, York and Harrogate. \nIt’s a tough market and costs are rising all the time for hospitality and tourism businesses.  This means that you need to increase revenue\, and smarter marketing is one definite way forward.    Would you or a member of your team like to attend a free one-day training seminar (10am – 4pm) in January to help you create and fine-tune your marketing for 2026 and introduce more creativity and new ideas to your marketing plans? \n \nWhat’s the format of the day? \nEach free training day will involve a maximum of 12 businesses from your district\, and will be led by former Marketing Director of Yorkshire Tourist Board\, Martin Evans. As “Tourism Business Booster” sessions\, they will be lively and full of marketing and promotional ideas to put into practice in your business. We already know that with an ongoing cost of living crisis\, slackening demand\, and staff wages and other costs continuing to rise\, it’s going to be a tough 2026 for most businesses.  So this free workshop from the Growth Hub\, is just what you need in order to hit the ground running with sharpened and cost-effective marketing for the challenging times ahead! \n  \nTell me more \nThis fully funded programme\, free to hotels\, B&Bs\, self-catering operators\, wedding venues\, restaurants\, spas\, visitor attractions and events organisers\, is delivered by Martin Evans of The Tourism Business\, the York-based award-winning marketing consultancy which has worked with leading hotels\, attractions and other tourism operators for the last 25 years. \n  \nAbout Martin \nMartin Evans has considerable experience in delivering business advice\, coaching\, mentoring and training to hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses\, including being joint Lead UK Coach on the DTI’s UK “Profit through Productivity” benchmarking and best practice scheme for tourism businesses. As a former Marketing Director of Yorkshire Tourist Board and of Consort Hotels group\, and organiser of national marketing conferences for hotels\, attractions\, spas and wedding venues\, he is well positioned to add real value to your marketing in just one day. \n  \nFeedback from previous attendees \n“Martin has been really helpful and given straightforward\, easy to implement advice.” \n “Spending time with Martin has been invaluable\, for many different reasons\, but as someone who works alone\, to have the input and expertise of someone who is so experienced in this area\, has offered great support for the business\, and almost more importantly\, a real coaching and mentoring opportunity for me” \n  \nYour next step \nThis fully funded programme runs through on six different days in January and is only available to small/medium-sized businesses (or charities) trading or registered in York or North Yorkshire. Places are limited so please register early to avoid disappointment. \n  \nChoose the location that’s right for you: \n Skipton – Tuesday 13 January\, 10am – 4pm \n [FULL] Scarborough – Thursday 15 January\, 10am – 4pm \n Northallerton – Tuesday 20 January\, 10am – 4pm \n York – Thursday 22 January\, 10am – 4pm \n Harrogate – Tuesday 27 January\, 10am – 4pm \n York – Thursday 29 January\, 10am – 4pm \n  \nRegister now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/create-your-winning-marketing-plan-for-2026-northallerton/
LOCATION:Evolution Business Centre\, Northallerton\, Richmond & Northallerton\, DL6 2NQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095208
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SUMMARY:🌍Introduction to Coaching: How coaching can help your team grow
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n \n\nCoaching is a safe\, supportive and confidential conversation that encourages reflection\, growth and action. It’s built on the belief that each person has the capability to enhance their own performance by unlocking their potential and developing their own solutions. \n\n\nCoaching has huge benefits – 80% of people who have been coached report increased self-confidence and over 70% say they benefited from improved work performance\, relationships and more effective communication skills. \n\n\nThis session is offered as part of the Get Britain Working Trailblazer project in partnership with York and North Yorkshire Combined Mayoral Authority. \n\nAbout this session\nThis session will introduce coaching and will explore the benefits of using it to help your team grow by strengthening individual performance and fostering a more engaged\, motivated and resilient team.\n\nWe’ll explore the benefits of using coaching in place of a more directive or instructional approach as well as:\n\nwhen a coaching approach could help you and your team\na handy tool to get started with coaching conversations\npracticing listening and questioning techniques\nthe opportunity to have a go yourself in a safe environment\n\n\nThis session will provide an overview of coaching as a practice\, designed to spark new perspectives on leading your team and giving you the tools and to create more meaningful\, empowering interactions with your employees.\n\n  \nWho is this session for?\n\nThis session is for employers in micro to medium-sized business based in York and / or North Yorkshire. This means businesses that employ up to 250 people. \n\n\nIt is designed for those who manage people including supervisors\, team leaders\, business owners or anyone with responsibility for HR. It is also useful for employees who support their peers in the workplace. \n\nHow to join this session\n\nThis training will run virtually using Microsoft Teams. \n\nYou do not need a Microsoft Teams account to access this session but you will need:\n\na stable internet connection\na quiet area to take part from\na camera and microphone (laptop computers work best but you can join from your mobile phone if you do not have access to a laptop)\n\nOnce you have booked your place you will be sent a joining link to use on the day. Please save this link.\n\n  \nSign up here: Introduction to Coaching: How coaching can help your | medtribe.com\n  \n19/01/2026 – 10:00-11:00 Online via MS Teams
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%8c%8dintroduction-to-coaching-how-coaching-can-help-your-team-grow/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T113000
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SUMMARY:🟢 Task & Project Management Tools: Automation & Efficiency Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Every business relies on task tracking and project management to stay organised. \nThis session introduces leading tools such as Trello\, Asana\, and Monday.com\, helping participants understand how to manage projects\, assign tasks\, and improve team accountability. \nAttendees will learn how to visualise workloads\, automate reminders\, and reduce time lost to manual updates and unclear responsibilities. \n \nLearning Outcomes:\n\nChoose a project management tool that suits your team’s size\, workflow\, and objectives.\nStructure boards\, tasks\, and automations to improve visibility and collaboration.\nTrack progress and deadlines effectively using dashboards and workflow views.\n\nDelivered by Data Stream UK\, a North Yorkshire based consultancy delivering end-to-end data and AI solutions with a strong emphasis on data literacy\, analytical insight and practical implementation support for SMEs. \nWhen? Friday 16 January 2026 | 10am-11:30am \nWhere? Online \n📸 These workshops will be recorded and available on the Growth Hub website after the sessions are delivered. The recordings will be sent out to all who register\, regardless of whether you are able to attend on the day or not. \nSign up once\, access all sessions
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/task-project-management-tools-automation-efficiency-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:First Step Into Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095208
CREATED:20251010T132604Z
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SUMMARY:🟡 [FULL] Online Workshops: Digital Marketing Success Series (Intermediate)
DESCRIPTION: Next Step into Digital \n\n\n\nThroughout this online weekly workshop series\, Louise Mason of Your Marketing Specialist will guide you through the basics of digital marketing and on to more advanced strategies – all at your pace\, with the same supportive group of peers by your side. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin our Digital Marketing Success Series designed especially for small business owners who want to grow online\, even if you don’t consider yourself “tech-savvy.” This weekly workshop series will guide you through the basics of digital marketing and on to more advanced strategies – all at your pace\, with the same supportive group of peers by your side. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to scale\, this workshop program will help you to build confidence\, clarity\, and results in your online marketing. \n\n\n\nEach workshop is packed with real-world examples\, guided how-to sessions\, and space to ask questions and get feedback so you can apply what you are learning to your own business and individual needs. All delivered online so you can attend without having to travel\, perfect for rural and coastal businesses across North Yorkshire. \n\n\n\nWe start with the essentials – like what makes a good website\, how to get found in search engines and creating engaging social media content. Together we will lay your digital foundations and then layer on the tools and strategies to reach new customers\, build trust with your audience and consistently make more sales. \n\n\n\nYou’ll also be part of a supportive learning community with the same group of business owners throughout the program. With expert guidance and a safe space to ask questions and get feedback\, this is more than just training – it’s your digital marketing support network. \n\n\n\nBy taking part in this program\, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to make the right marketing decisions for your business and take action that leads to meaningful growth. \n\n\n\nStarting 15 January\, Thursdays 11am-2pm:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n15-Jan – Content Strategy – create your 90-day plan\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n22-Jan – Profitable Google Ads\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n29-Jan – Meta Ads for Facebook and Instagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n05-Feb – LinkedIn Ads\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12-Feb – Content creation including video\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n19-Feb – Podcast/You Tube content creation series\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMap your content to the different stages of the marketing funnel\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify your core content pillars\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSet an advertising budget and ROI target\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand how Google Ads work\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand how Facebook and Instagram Ads work\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand how LinkedIn ads work\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStructure your ad campaigns\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAvoid the money wasting pitfalls of digital advertising\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify your target audience for ads\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat makes a good ad\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to structure your content into a series\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat makes good video content\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhich tools you need for content creation\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the provider:\n\n\n\nThe Digital Marketing Success Series is run by Louise Mason\, Your Marketing Specialist. Louise is an Independent Marketing Consultant helping businesses drive growth through strategic marketing. Louise is on a mission to help 1\,000 businesses do better\, smarter marketing by developing marketing strategies to attract\, convert and keep customers coming back for more. With 20 years of experience and over 900 businesses helped from Accountants to Zumba teachers and household brands including Staples\, Butterkist\, Portakabin and Best Western hotels\, Louise has a wealth of knowledge to draw from to help business owners like you. \n\n\n\nThis programme is now full.\n\n\n\nPlaces are limited and we cannot guarantee a place to all who register. \n\n\n\nThese webinars are not recorded
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/online-workshops-digital-marketing-success-series-intermediate-2/
LOCATION:Richmond & Northallerton
CATEGORIES:Intermediate,Next Step Into Digital
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SUMMARY:🌏 Tourism Business Booster: Create your winning Marketing Plan for 2026 (Scarborough)
DESCRIPTION:Free one-day training for tourism businesses across York & North Yorkshire – with sessions across Skipton\, Scarborough\, Northallerton\, York and Harrogate. \nIt’s a tough market and costs are rising all the time for hospitality and tourism businesses.  This means that you need to increase revenue\, and smarter marketing is one definite way forward. Would you or a member of your team like to attend a free one-day training seminar (10am – 4pm) in January to help you create and fine-tune your marketing for 2026 and introduce more creativity and new ideas to your marketing plans? \n  \nWhat’s the format of the day? \nEach free training day will involve a maximum of 12 businesses from your district\, and will be led by former Marketing Director of Yorkshire Tourist Board\, Martin Evans. As “Tourism Business Booster” sessions\, they will be lively and full of marketing and promotional ideas to put into practice in your business. We already know that with an ongoing cost of living crisis\, slackening demand\, and staff wages and other costs continuing to rise\, it’s going to be a tough 2026 for most businesses.  So this free workshop from the Growth Hub\, is just what you need in order to hit the ground running with sharpened and cost-effective marketing for the challenging times ahead! \n  \nTell me more \nThis fully funded programme\, free to hotels\, B&Bs\, self-catering operators\, wedding venues\, restaurants\, spas\, visitor attractions and events organisers\, is delivered by Martin Evans of The Tourism Business\, the York-based award-winning marketing consultancy which has worked with leading hotels\, attractions and other tourism operators for the last 25 years. \n  \nAbout Martin \nMartin Evans has considerable experience in delivering business advice\, coaching\, mentoring and training to hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses\, including being joint Lead UK Coach on the DTI’s UK “Profit through Productivity” benchmarking and best practice scheme for tourism businesses. As a former Marketing Director of Yorkshire Tourist Board and of Consort Hotels group\, and organiser of national marketing conferences for hotels\, attractions\, spas and wedding venues\, he is well positioned to add real value to your marketing in just one day. \n  \nFeedback from previous attendees \n“Martin has been really helpful and given straightforward\, easy to implement advice.” \n “Spending time with Martin has been invaluable\, for many different reasons\, but as someone who works alone\, to have the input and expertise of someone who is so experienced in this area\, has offered great support for the business\, and almost more importantly\, a real coaching and mentoring opportunity for me” \n  \nYour next step \nThis fully funded programme runs through on six different days in January and is only available to small/medium-sized businesses (or charities) trading or registered in York or North Yorkshire. Places are limited so please register early to avoid disappointment. \nEvent details\nThursday 15 January\, 10am – 4pm \nScarborough Rugby Club\, Scarborough\n  \nRegister now\n \n\n \n  \nJoin us for this workshop at one of our other locations: \n Skipton – Tuesday 13 January\, 10am – 4pm \n Northallerton – Tuesday 20 January\, 10am – 4pm \n York – Thursday 22 January\, 10am – 4pm \n Harrogate – Tuesday 27 January\, 10am – 4pm \n York – Thursday 29 January\, 10am – 4pm
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/create-your-winning-marketing-plan-for-2026-scarborough/
LOCATION:Scarborough Rugby Union Football Club\, Scarborough Rugby Union Football Club\, Scarborough\, Scarborough & Whitby\, YO13 0NL
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095208
CREATED:20251106T140608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T141425Z
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SUMMARY:🟡 Digital Advertising: Next Step into Digital
DESCRIPTION:Designed for those already using ads or running basic campaigns\, this session helps businesses optimise what they’re doing and experiment with more engaging formats; including audio advertising and podcast sponsorships. \nMake your ad spend go further and explore podcast marketing. Already using paid ads but want better results? This session helps you build a multichannel campaign based on your customer journey. You’ll also explore how to advertise within podcasts – and how to monetise your own. Expect practical demos\, campaign planning time\, and fresh ideas to elevate your reach. \n \nCore Topics: \n\nCampaign Review & Optimisation: How to interpret results: CTR\, CPC\, ROAS\, and what tweaks make a difference.\nBuilding a multichannel ad campaign: How to build a multichannel ad using Meta\, Google ads\, Youtube\, Tiktok. What a customer journey looks like and how to map your ads to it.\nA/B Testing Made Simple: How to test different creatives\, headlines\, or audiences\, even on a low budget.\nEmail marketing and Blogs: How to build your audience further by increasing your email list. Using blogging both your own and others to attract a wider audience.\nPodcast Advertising with Acast: Deep dive into how to create podcast ads using Acast: audience targeting\, costs\, formats\, and results.\nMonetising Your Own Podcast: Introduction to podcast sponsorship\, using Acast for monetisation\, and pairing audio with other ad formats.\nCreative Campaign Planning: Build a multi-platform ad sequence with a mix of visual and audio channels.\n\nTakeaways: \n\nAn ad campaign tracking sheet template (in Google Sheets or Excel)\nA “Podcast Monetisation Quick Start” guide\nA checklist for optimising ad spend\n\nThis workshop is intermediate\, booked onto Day 1: Digital Advertising for Beginners first. \nWhen: 10am-4pm\, Thursday 15 January (Full Day Workshop) \nWhere: Harrogate Civic Centre\, St Luke’s Mount\, Harrogate\, HG1 2AE \nRegister now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/digital-advertising-for-intermediates-day-2-2/
LOCATION:Harrogate Civic Centre\, Harrogate\, Harrogate & Knaresborough\, HG1 2AE
CATEGORIES:Intermediate,Next Step Into Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260113T130000
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SUMMARY:🟢 [FULL] Online Workshops: Digital Marketing Success Series (Beginner)
DESCRIPTION:Throughout this online weekly workshop series\, Louise Mason of Your Marketing Specialist will guide you through the basics of digital marketing and on to more advanced strategies – all at your pace\, with the same supportive group of peers by your side. \nConfidently Step into Digital Marketing – No Matter Where You’re Starting From \n\nJoin our Digital Marketing Success Series designed especially for small business owners who want to grow online\, even if you don’t consider yourself “tech-savvy.” This weekly workshop series will guide you through the basics of digital marketing and on to more advanced strategies – all at your pace\, with the same supportive group of peers by your side. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to scale\, this workshop program will help you to build confidence\, clarity\, and results in your online marketing. \nEach workshop is packed with real-world examples\, guided how-to sessions\, and space to ask questions and get feedback so you can apply what you are learning to your own business and individual needs. All delivered online so you can attend without having to travel\, perfect for rural and coastal businesses across North Yorkshire. \nWe start with the essentials – like what makes a good website\, how to get found in search engines and creating engaging social media content. Together we will lay your digital foundations and then layer on the tools and strategies to reach new customers\, build trust with your audience and consistently make more sales. \nYou’ll also be part of a supportive learning community with the same group of business owners throughout the program. With expert guidance and a safe space to ask questions and get feedback\, this is more than just training – it’s your digital marketing support network. \nBy taking part in this program\, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to make the right marketing decisions for your business and take action that leads to meaningful growth. \nStarting 13 January\, Tuesday 11am – 1pm:\n\n13-Jan – Welcome to Digital Marketing\n20-Jan – Website Essentials\n27-Jan – SEO Essentials (including AI search)\n3-Feb – Google Business Suite\n10-Feb – Social media Essentials\n17-Feb – Content Creation and Planning Techniques\n24-Feb – Effective Email Marketing\n\nLearning Outcomes:\n\nHow to choose the best social media platform for your business\nUnderstand how the social media algorithms work\nDiscover what makes content engaging\nGet organised with planning and scheduling your content\nMake the most of the Google Business Suite to increase your visibility online\nUnderstand how SEO works and choose the strategies to help you get found in search engines like Google\nUnderstand how AI is influencing search and how to get found in tools like ChatGPT\nWhat makes a good website and how to optimise yours to make it easier for people to buy from you\nLeverage the power of email marketing beyond newsletters to effectively nurture your audience.\n\nAbout the provider:\nThe Digital Marketing Success Series is run by Louise Mason\, Your Marketing Specialist. Louise is an Independent Marketing Consultant helping businesses drive growth through strategic marketing. Louise is on a mission to help 1\,000 businesses do better\, smarter marketing by developing marketing strategies to attract\, convert and keep customers coming back for more. With 20 years of experience and over 900 businesses helped from Accountants to Zumba teachers and household brands including Staples\, Butterkist\, Portakabin and Best Western hotels\, Louise has a wealth of knowledge to draw from to help business owners like you. \nThis is now full.\nComplete the form below to join our waiting list.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/17236/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Beginner,First Step Into Digital
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SUMMARY:🌏 Tourism Business Booster: Create your winning Marketing Plan for 2026 (Skipton)
DESCRIPTION:Free one-day training for Tourism businesses across York & North Yorkshire – with sessions across Skipton\, Scarborough\, Northallerton\, York and Harrogate. \nIt’s a tough market and costs are rising all the time for hospitality and tourism businesses.  This means that you need to increase revenue\, and smarter marketing is one definite way forward. Would you or a member of your team like to attend a free one-day training seminar (10am – 4pm) in January to help you create and fine-tune your marketing for 2026 and introduce more creativity and new ideas to your marketing plans? \n \nWhat’s the format of the day? \nEach free training day will involve a maximum of 12 businesses from your district\, and will be led by former Marketing Director of Yorkshire Tourist Board\, Martin Evans. As “Tourism Business Booster” sessions\, they will be lively and full of marketing and promotional ideas to put into practice in your business. We already know that with an ongoing cost of living crisis\, slackening demand\, and staff wages and other costs continuing to rise\, it’s going to be a tough 2026 for most businesses.  So this free workshop from the Growth Hub\, is just what you need in order to hit the ground running with sharpened and cost-effective marketing for the challenging times ahead! \n  \nTell me more \nThis fully funded programme\, free to hotels\, B&Bs\, self-catering operators\, wedding venues\, restaurants\, spas\, visitor attractions and events organisers\, is delivered by Martin Evans of The Tourism Business\, the York-based award-winning marketing consultancy which has worked with leading hotels\, attractions and other tourism operators for the last 25 years. \n  \nAbout Martin \nMartin Evans has considerable experience in delivering business advice\, coaching\, mentoring and training to hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses\, including being joint Lead UK Coach on the DTI’s UK “Profit through Productivity” benchmarking and best practice scheme for tourism businesses. As a former Marketing Director of Yorkshire Tourist Board and of Consort Hotels group\, and organiser of national marketing conferences for hotels\, attractions\, spas and wedding venues\, he is well positioned to add real value to your marketing in just one day. \n  \nFeedback from previous attendees \n“Martin has been really helpful and given straightforward\, easy to implement advice.” \n “Spending time with Martin has been invaluable\, for many different reasons\, but as someone who works alone\, to have the input and expertise of someone who is so experienced in this area\, has offered great support for the business\, and almost more importantly\, a real coaching and mentoring opportunity for me” \n  \nYour next step \nThis fully funded programme runs through on six different days in January and is only available to small/medium-sized businesses (or charities) trading or registered in York or North Yorkshire. Places are limited so please register early to avoid disappointment.  Complete the simple joining form and we’ll be straight back in touch to confirm your place. \n  \nChoose the location that’s right for you: \n Skipton – Tuesday 13 January\, 10am – 4pm \n [FULL] Scarborough – Thursday 15 January\, 10am – 4pm \n Northallerton – Tuesday 20 January\, 10am – 4pm \n York – Thursday 22 January\, 10am – 4pm \n Harrogate – Tuesday 27 January\, 10am – 4pm \n York – Thursday 29 January\, 10am – 4pm \n  \nEvent Details\nTuesday 13 January\, 10am – 4pm \nElsworth at the Mill\, Skipton \n  \nRegister Now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/create-your-winning-marketing-plan-for-2026-skipton/
LOCATION:Elsworth at the Mill\, Chapel Hill\, Skipton\, Skipton & Ripon\, BD23 1NL
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🟣 Mastering data protection and compliance
DESCRIPTION:🟣 Step Up & Thrive into Digital \n\n\n\nIn this engaging and practical webinar series\, Privacy Protect Group Ltd will guide you through everything you need to know to build a confident\, compliant\, and resilient approach to data protection in your business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your practices\, each session is designed to build your understanding step-by-step. \n\n\n\nDrawing on years of experience supporting organisations across sectors\, Privacy Protect Group combines deep regulatory knowledge with a pragmatic\, business-focused approach. Their mission is to empower you to turn data protection into a catalyst for trust\, transparency\, and growth. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis session will outline what you need to know about the UK GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) which govern the use of cookies\, to stay compliant when marketing your business and how to safely and compliantly use artificial intelligence (AI) and other new technologies in your business. \n\n\n\nFollowing this session\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplain what the UK GDPR considers to be “new technologies” and what this means in practice.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify when your marketing activity needs to comply with PECR as well as the UK GDPR.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand what documentation you should be have in place to demonstrate your compliance with these requirements.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApply effective risk mitigation measures for marketing and AI related compliance risks.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebinar attendees will gain exclusive access to a fully-funded one-to-one virtual advisory clinic\, designed to help them turn insights into action and implement meaningful changes tailored to their business. \n\n\n\nThe objective of these sessions is to provide a forum for participants to bring forward anything they have been struggling with that they may require support on and could include template reviews\, tackling a particular scenario or recapping knowledge. \n\n\n\nAbout the Provider\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrivacy Protect Group Ltd is a UK based data protection and information governance consultancy\, offering advice\, training\, and consultancy relating data protection legal and regulatory compliance\, such as the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)\, Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) expectations. Our team of experienced specialists is dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of data privacy laws and regulations. \n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhen: Monday 12 January\, 1pm -2pm \n\n\n\nWhere: Online \nRegister now\n 
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/mastering-data-protection-and-compliance/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Step Up & Thrive Into Digital
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SUMMARY:🌍Level 1 Award in Enterprising Skills and Employability
DESCRIPTION:Fully Funded\, Short\, Online Business Start-Up & Self-Employment Courses\n\n\n\nWe empower people to launch businesses and have been doing this for over 10 years. If you want to launch an airline\, then you’ve come to the wrong place. We help the other 99.9% of the start-up community who wish to set up a conventional business in an emerging or traditional market. Our fully funded\, short online courses provide uncomplicated\, useful information and guidance for anyone who is in the process of setting up a business or simply just exploring the idea. Our no jargon approach to our short courses gives you everything you need to take that leap of faith and unleash your inner entrepreneur. \n\n\n\nCourse information:\n\n\n\nWeek 1 \n\n\n\n\nEnterprise Skills\n\n\n\nManaging your time\n\n\n\nPersonal money management\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the importance of business planning\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the legal structures for business\n\n\n\nUnderstand how to market your business\n\n\n\n\nWeek 2\n\n\n\n\nResilience and Grit\n\n\n\nCommunication Skills\n\n\n\nUnderstand how to access help and support in business\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the sales cycle\n\n\n\nPrinciples of social media for business use\n\n\n\n\nLevel 1 start date: 12/01/2026 on Zoom 9:00-15:00 \n\n\n\nThis event is ideal for those exploring self-employment or those wanting to start a business. \n\n\n\nPlease visit: https://www.kickoffinbusiness.co.uk/ to register.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%8c%8dlevel-1-award-in-enterprising-skills-and-employability/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🟢 Immediate Impact Digital Bootcamp: Malton
DESCRIPTION:Reach new audiences and make more sales with social media\, email marketing and digital products. \nThis course is a Skills Bootcamp – part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee\, helping everyone gain skills for life. \n  \n  \nDigital marketing skills are no longer nice to have: they’re essential. Immediate Impact supports you with all aspects of digital marketing so you’re confident building and managing your online presence to reach new audiences and make more sales. \nFrom all the main social media platforms to email marketing\, short form video\, digital products and content creation\, you’ll leave with a firm grasp of the core digital skills you need and a clear plan to get the results you’re looking for. \nBy the end of the course\, you’ll not only understand how and why everything works\, you’ll also have a plan ready to implement. Plus\, you’ll know the return on the time and any money investment you make in digital marketing to make sure it’s working for you. \n  \nEvent Details\nDates: Friday 9 January – Friday 27 February \nVenue: Malton area 9am-5pm one day per week for 8 weeks\, Community House\, Wentworth Street\, Malton \nDuration\n8 Days in-person training \nQualification\nMapped to a Level 3 qualification \nFunding Availability\nFunding is currently available to Tees Valley & North Yorkshire businesses. See full funding requirements here. \nFind out more\, and apply.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/%f0%9f%9f%a2-immediate-impact-digital-bootcamp-malton/
LOCATION:Malton
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SUMMARY:Level 3 Leadership and Management Skills Bootcamp: Harrogate
DESCRIPTION:Fully Funded Training for Managers\, Supervisors and Team Leaders\n\n\n\n\nThis course is a Skills Bootcamp – part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee\, helping everyone gain skills for life.# \n \nManaging people isn’t easy. Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time or you’ve been running a team for years\, the right skills make all the difference. Our Leadership and Management Skills Bootcamp is designed to give managers in businesses the tools\, confidence\, and know-how to lead effectively – without relying on theory or textbooks. \nThis is hands-on\, practical training with one-to-one support from an industry-experienced trainer. You’ll leave with strategies you can apply straight away to improve performance\, boost morale\, and keep your team moving in the right direction. \n\n\nWho Is This Bootcamp For?\n\n\n\n\nThis programme is built for Businesses North Yorkshire. It’s ideal for: \n\nExisting managers who want to strengthen their leadership skills\nSupervisors looking to step up into management\nTeam leaders who want to inspire and guide their people more effectively\nTrainee or assistant managers who want to progress in their careers\n\n\n\nWhat You Will Learn?\n\n\n\n\nOver the course of the bootcamp\, you’ll take part in highly interactive sessions that cover: \n\nThe core responsibilities of a manager\nSetting objectives and communicating effectively with your team\nPrioritising workloads and delegating tasks\nHandling conflict in a professional and constructive way\nGiving feedback\, empowering staff\, and encouraging development\nImproving team performance and identifying skills gaps\nMonitoring and evaluating development activities\nUnderstanding your own values\, goals and self-development plan\nManaging discipline\, grievance\, and performance issues fairly\nEncouraging learning and development at all levels\nRecruitment\, selection\, and induction best practices\n\nEvery module is delivered with real-world examples\, practical tools\, and plenty of opportunities to apply what you’re learning in a safe\, supportive setting. \n\n\nWhy It Matters For Your Business\n\n\n\n\nStrong managers build strong businesses. By investing in your leadership team\, you’ll: \n\nEquip managers with skills to get the best out of their teams\nReduce turnover and recruitment costs by creating a positive workplace culture\nImprove job satisfaction across your whole workforce\nEssential for economic growth\nHigher productivity\nBuild future talent pipelines\nStrengthens Team Performance\nImprove team movtivation\n\n\n\nWhat Makes This Bootcamp Different?\n\n\n\n\n\nFully funded for eligible businesses in North Yorkshire\nInteractive\, practical learning – no boring lectures or theory-only teaching\nOne-to-one support from trainers who’ve managed teams in real business settings\nDirect impact – you’ll take away tools and strategies to use immediately\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\nDates: Start date 8th January\, End date 26th February \nVenue: Harrogate area – daily one day per week for 8 weeks \nDuration \n8 Days in-person training \nQualification \niCQ Level 3 certificate in Principles of Management \nFunding Availability \nFunding is currently available to North Yorkshire businesses. See full funding requirements here. \nFind out more\, and apply.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/level-3-leadership-and-management-skills-bootcamp-harrogate/
LOCATION:Harrogate
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SUMMARY:🟢 Immediate Impact Digital Bootcamp: York
DESCRIPTION:Reach new audiences and make more sales with social media\, email marketing and digital products. \nThis course is a Skills Bootcamp – part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee\, helping everyone gain skills for life. \n  \nDigital marketing skills are no longer nice to have: they’re essential. Immediate Impact supports you with all aspects of digital marketing so you’re confident building and managing your online presence to reach new audiences and make more sales. \nFrom all the main social media platforms to email marketing\, short form video\, digital products and content creation\, you’ll leave with a firm grasp of the core digital skills you need and a clear plan to get the results you’re looking for. \nBy the end of the course\, you’ll not only understand how and why everything works\, you’ll also have a plan ready to implement. Plus\, you’ll know the return on the time and any money investment you make in digital marketing to make sure it’s working for you. \n \nEvent Details\nDates: Thursday 8 January to Thursday 26 February \nVenue York area 9am-5pm daily one day per week for 8 weeks\, The Mercure Hotel\, York \nDuration\n8 Days in-person training \nQualification\nMapped to a Level 3 qualification \nFunding Availability\nFunding is currently available to Tees Valley & North Yorkshire businesses. See full funding requirements here. \nFind out more\, and apply.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/immediate-impact-digital-bootcamp-york/
LOCATION:York
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260107T170000
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UID:17620-1767776400-1767805200@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:Level 3 Leadership & Management Skills Bootcamp: York
DESCRIPTION:Fully Funded Training for Managers\, Supervisors and Team Leaders\n\n\n\n\nThis course is a Skills Bootcamp – part of the Government’s Lifetime Skills Guarantee\, helping everyone gain skills for life. \n \nManaging people isn’t easy. Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time or you’ve been running a team for years\, the right skills make all the difference. Our Leadership and Management Skills Bootcamp is designed to give managers in businesses the tools\, confidence\, and know-how to lead effectively – without relying on theory or textbooks. \nThis is hands-on\, practical training with one-to-one support from an industry-experienced trainer. You’ll leave with strategies you can apply straight away to improve performance\, boost morale\, and keep your team moving in the right direction. \n\n\nWho Is This Bootcamp For?\n\n\n\n\nThis programme is built for Businesses North Yorkshire. It’s ideal for: \n\nExisting managers who want to strengthen their leadership skills\nSupervisors looking to step up into management\nTeam leaders who want to inspire and guide their people more effectively\nTrainee or assistant managers who want to progress in their careers\n\n\n\nWhat You Will Learn?\n\n\n\n\nOver the course of the bootcamp\, you’ll take part in highly interactive sessions that cover: \n\nThe core responsibilities of a manager\nSetting objectives and communicating effectively with your team\nPrioritising workloads and delegating tasks\nHandling conflict in a professional and constructive way\nGiving feedback\, empowering staff\, and encouraging development\nImproving team performance and identifying skills gaps\nMonitoring and evaluating development activities\nUnderstanding your own values\, goals and self-development plan\nManaging discipline\, grievance\, and performance issues fairly\nEncouraging learning and development at all levels\nRecruitment\, selection\, and induction best practices\n\nEvery module is delivered with real-world examples\, practical tools\, and plenty of opportunities to apply what you’re learning in a safe\, supportive setting. \n\n\nWhy It Matters For Your Business\n\n\n\n\nStrong managers build strong businesses. By investing in your leadership team\, you’ll: \n\nEquip managers with skills to get the best out of their teams\nReduce turnover and recruitment costs by creating a positive workplace culture\nImprove job satisfaction across your whole workforce\nEssential for economic growth\nHigher productivity\nBuild future talent pipelines\nStrengthens Team Performance\nImprove team movtivation\n\n\n\nWhat Makes This Bootcamp Different?\n\n\n\n\n\nFully funded for eligible businesses in North Yorkshire\nInteractive\, practical learning – no boring lectures or theory-only teaching\nOne-to-one support from trainers who’ve managed teams in real business settings\nDirect impact – you’ll take away tools and strategies to use immediately\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Details\nDates: Start date 7th January\, End date 25th February \nVenue:York area – daily one day per week for 8 weeks \nDuration\n8 Days in-person training \nQualification\niCQ Level 3 certificate in Principles of Management \nFunding Availability\nFunding is currently available to North Yorkshire businesses. See full funding requirements here. \nFind out more\, and apply.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/leadership-management-skills-bootcamp-york/
LOCATION:York
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UID:17674-1766052000-1766057400@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:Autumn Budget 2025\, how will it impact your business?
DESCRIPTION:The Autumn Budget\, announced on 26 November 2025\, introduced a range of changes that business owners need to be aware of. From updates to taxation and compliance rules\, to adjustments in incentives and support schemes. These measures could affect how you plan and operate in the year ahead. To help you understand what’s changing and what it means for your business\, we’re hosting a webinar that breaks down the key points in a clear and practical way. \nRead the blog: Autumn Budget 2025 – How will it impact your business? \n  \n \nAbout this webinar \nThis session with Jo Tomlinson of Business Works will look in detail at all the aspects of the recent Budget that impact small and medium sized businesses.  We will focus on each of the changes\, look at what is changing and when\, and discuss how they might impact your business from both a profitability and a cash flow perspective. \nWe will look at how you can forecast these changes\, and ways you might mitigate the impact on profit margins. \nSubjects covered will include: \n\nProperty\, dividend and savings tax changes\nBusiness Rates\nMinimum Wage increases\nSalary sacrifice on pension contributions\nCapital Allowances\nOther budget changes\n\nYou’ll leave with actionable steps to forecast\, plan\, and mitigate the impact of these changes. \n This workshop will be recorded and available on the Growth Hub website after the session is delivered. The recording will be sent out to all who register\, regardless of whether you are able to attend on the day or not. \nRegister today by completing the form below\, and make sure you’re ready for 2026.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/autumn-budget-2025-how-will-it-impact-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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UID:17578-1765962000-1765967400@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🌍 YNY Networking: Thirsk (Brew & Bite Cafe)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to York and North Yorkshire Networking. \nThis event in is collaboration with Brew + Bite Cafe in Thirsk. \nBusinesses of all sizes are invited to join a relaxed and engaging networking events. \nThe mission is to foster connections between all local businesses along with the local council\, creating a supportive community where everyone can thrive.🤝 \n \nWhy Join Us?\nInclusive Networking: Whether you’re a start-up\, SME\, or large enterprise\, our events are designed to be welcoming and beneficial for all. \nCommunity Support: Collaborate with local businesses and the council to share resources\, insights\, and opportunities. \nRelaxed Atmosphere: Our events are casual and friendly\, making it easy to build genuine relationships. \nBe part of a vibrant network that supports growth\, innovation\, and community spirit in York and North Yorkshire. \nFind out more and reserve your spot.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/yny-networking-thirsk-brew-bite-cafe/
LOCATION:Brew & Bite Cafe\, 3 Market Place\, Thirsk\, Thirsk & Malton\, YO7 1HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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SUMMARY:🟣 Steps into Digital: Data Governance & Compliance
DESCRIPTION:🟣 Step Up & Thrive into Digital \n\n\n\nThis webinar is part of Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions\, a nine part online workshop series designed to help businesses at every stage of their data journey\, from those just starting out to those ready to explore artificial intelligence and compliance. Each session is practical\, jargon free and grounded in real business use cases\, ensuring participants leave with tools and knowledge they can apply immediately. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivered by Data Stream UK\, a North Yorkshire based consultancy delivering end-to-end data and AI solutions with a strong emphasis on data literacy\, analytical insight and practical implementation support for SMEs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nData Stream was born out of a profound understanding of the challenges facing businesses in today’s data-driven landscape. They witnessed first hand how companies struggled to navigate the complexities of emerging technologies while grappling with legacy software and a shortage of internal data expertise. It became evident that there was a need for a partner who could bridge the gap between the data-driven future and the present state of businesses. Their mission is to empower businesses with data-driven solutions tailored to their unique objectives. \n\n\n\nAbout this webinar\n\n\n\nEvery business is responsible for how it uses data\, with legal and ethical obligations under GDPR and ICO guidance. This session provides a business first overview of compliance and governance\, ensuring data is managed responsibly without stifling innovation. \n\n\n\nFollowing this session\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplain the key principles of GDPR and how they apply to your organisation’s data.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify common compliance risks and outline steps to mitigate them.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApply an ethical lens to the use of data\, ensuring decisions respect both customers and employees.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhere: Online \n\n\n\nWhen: Friday 5 December\, 10am -11:30am \n\n\n\n📸 This workshop will be recorded and available on the Growth Hub website after the session is delivered. The recording will be sent out to all who register\, regardless of whether you are able to attend on the day or not. \n\n\n\nSign up once\, get access to all nine sessions.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nUK Shared Prosperity Fund\n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/steps-into-digital-data-governance-compliance/
LOCATION:Richmond & Northallerton
CATEGORIES:Step Up & Thrive Into Digital
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UID:16968-1765447200-1765458000@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🟢 [FULL] Social Media Ads & Paid Campaigns: Tadcaster
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 📢 Social Media Ads & Paid Campaigns in Tadcaster on Thursday 11 December. \n\n\n\nReady to scale up? If you’re already active online and want to reach more customers\, this is for you. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’ll cover: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow to set up ad accounts with confidence\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEasy ways to target the right people  new customers and those already interested\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSetting sensible budgets that match your goals\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWriting ads that grab attention and get clicks\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding the key numbers to check if your ads are working\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTakeaway: An ad planning sheet with targeting ideas\, budget ranges\, and example copy. \n\n\n\nAbout the Provider\n\n\n\nClient Marketing is a specialist SME consultancy based in North Yorkshire\, delivering high-impact training and strategic advisory services in marketing\, digital transformation\, and sales. Established in 2013 and led by Chartered Marketer Simon Shepherd\, our organisation has extensive experience delivering funded business support programmes for local authorities\, universities\, and Growth Hubs across the UK. \n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhen: Thursday 11 December\, 10am-1pm \n\n\n\nLocation: Tadcaster Albion AFC\, Tadcaster\, North Yorkshire\, LS24 9AY \n\n\n\nThis programme is now full.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/social-media-ads-paid-campaigns-tadcaster/
LOCATION:Tadcaster Albion AFC\, Tadcaster\, Selby\, LS24 9AY
CATEGORIES:Beginner
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251010T124804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T160633Z
UID:16954-1764928800-1764934200@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🟣 Steps into Digital: AI Agents\, Chatbots & LLMs in Business
DESCRIPTION:🟣 Step Up & Thrive into Digital \n\n\n\nThis webinar is part of Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions\, a nine part online workshop series designed to help businesses at every stage of their data journey\, from those just starting out to those ready to explore artificial intelligence and compliance. Each session is practical\, jargon free and grounded in real business use cases\, ensuring participants leave with tools and knowledge they can apply immediately. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChatGPT and AI agents are transforming how businesses interact with data and customers. This session focuses on natural language processing (NLP)\, chatbots and large language models (LLMs)\, showing how they can streamline customer service\, automate reporting and make company data more accessible to non-technical staff. \n\n\n\nFollowing this session\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescribe how NLP and LLMs (e.g. ChatGPT) differ from traditional tools and where they add value.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify practical use cases for AI agents and chatbots in customer service\, sales and internal knowledge management.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvaluate the opportunities and risks of implementing AI powered chat interfaces in your own business.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhere: Online \n\n\n\nWhen: Friday 5 December 2025\, 10am -11:30am \n\n\n\n📸 This workshop will be recorded and available on the Growth Hub website after the session is delivered. The recording will be sent out to all who register\, regardless of whether you are able to attend on the day or not. \n\n\n\nSign up once\, get access to all nine sessions.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nUK Shared Prosperity Fund\n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/steps-into-digital-ai-agents-chatbots-llms-in-business/
LOCATION:Richmond & Northallerton
CATEGORIES:Step Up & Thrive Into Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251124T094156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T094209Z
UID:17571-1764869400-1764874800@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🌍 Christmas with YNY Network: Malton
DESCRIPTION:Join an evening of Networking and shopping at the Rusty Fox\, enjoy the evening with drinks supplied by McMillans of Malton. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate the year with YNY Network. \n  \n \n📆 Thursday 4 December\, 5:30pm to 7pm \n📍 The Rusty Fox\, 3 Market Street\, Malton YO17 7LY \nFind out more\, and buy you ticket
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/christmas-with-yny-network-malton/
LOCATION:The Rusty Fox\, 3 Market Street\, Malton\, Thirsk & Malton\, YO17 7LY
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251010T130439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T093834Z
UID:16961-1764594000-1764597600@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🟡 Data Protection in practice
DESCRIPTION:🟡 Next Step into Digital \n\n\n\nIn this engaging and practical webinar series\, Privacy Protect Group Ltd will guide you through everything you need to know to build a confident\, compliant\, and resilient approach to data protection in your business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your practices\, each session is designed to build your understanding step-by-step. \n\n\n\nDrawing on years of experience supporting organisations across sectors\, Privacy Protect Group combines deep regulatory knowledge with a pragmatic\, business-focused approach. Their mission is to empower you to turn data protection into a catalyst for trust\, transparency\, and growth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session will equip you with the knowledge required to begin navigating data protection contracts\, international transfers\, secure file handling and communication\, while engraining good records and information management practice into your business. \n\n\n\nFollowing this session\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplain the difference between processing\, data sharing\, joint controllership.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify what clauses need to be included for any contract to be compliant with UK GDPR\, and what to look for before signing up to generic terms and conditions.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand when sharing information would constitute and international transfer and what to do to stay compliant.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApply a pragmatic approach to compliance\, ensuring you balance the risks of non-compliance with business need.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWebinar attendees will gain exclusive access to a fully-funded one-to-one virtual advisory clinic\, designed to help them turn insights into action and implement meaningful changes tailored to their business \n\n\n\nThe objective of these sessions is to provide a forum for participants to bring forward anything they have been struggling with that they may require support on and could include template reviews\, tackling a particular scenario or recapping knowledge. \n\n\n\nAbout the Provider\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrivacy Protect Group Ltd is a UK based data protection and information governance consultancy\, offering advice\, training\, and consultancy relating data protection legal and regulatory compliance\, such as the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)\, Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) expectations. Our team of experienced specialists is dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of data privacy laws and regulations. \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\nWhen: Monday 1 December\, 1pm -2pm \n\n\n\nWhere: Online \n\n\n\nRegister now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/data-protection-in-practice/
LOCATION:Richmond & Northallerton
CATEGORIES:Next Step Into Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251130T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251010T125216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T135557Z
UID:16957-1764500400-1764514800@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🟢 Start-up business training for therapists in the holistic\, beauty\, hair and health fields: Malton
DESCRIPTION:Starting in business or thinking of making the move and have 100s of questions? This course is for you! \n\n\n\n\n\nThis three-stage course is designed for therapists and professionals in fields like personal training\, pet grooming\, and hairdressing\, and covers everything you need to successfully set up and run your own business. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe will help you identify some of the key questions and help you find the answers that are right for your business. Things like: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow much will I charge?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow will I record my income?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do I get clients?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat support is available to me?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHow do I make time for my family?\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLed by a successful therapist with over 20 years of business experience\, this course offers a supportive and non-judgemental space to learn\, share challenges\, and grow alongside others in similar positions. \n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with clear\, actionable steps to build your business your way. \n\n\n\nThe course includes a face-to-face workshop\, a one-to-one coaching session\, and a final online group meet-up to celebrate your progress and share your wins. \n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhen: Sunday 30 November\, 11am – 3pm \n\n\n\nWhere: Enterprise House\, Malton\, YO17 6AS \n\n\n\nRegister now
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/start-up-business-training-for-therapists-in-the-holistic-beauty-hair-and-health-fields-malton/
LOCATION:Enterprise House\, Malton\, Thirsk & Malton\, YO17 6AS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251010T124047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T160509Z
UID:16947-1764324000-1764329400@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🟣 Steps into Digital: AI & ML in Business Intelligence
DESCRIPTION:🟣 Step Up & Thrive into Digital \n\n\n\nThis webinar is part of Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions\, a nine part online workshop series designed to help businesses at every stage of their data journey\, from those just starting out to those ready to explore artificial intelligence and compliance. Each session is practical\, jargon free and grounded in real business use cases\, ensuring participants leave with tools and knowledge they can apply immediately. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivered by Data Stream UK\, a North Yorkshire based consultancy delivering end-to-end data and AI solutions with a strong emphasis on data literacy\, analytical insight and practical implementation support for SMEs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nData Stream was born out of a profound understanding of the challenges facing businesses in today’s data-driven landscape. They witnessed first hand how companies struggled to navigate the complexities of emerging technologies while grappling with legacy software and a shortage of internal data expertise. It became evident that there was a need for a partner who could bridge the gap between the data-driven future and the present state of businesses. Their mission is to empower businesses with data-driven solutions tailored to their unique objectives. \n\n\n\nAbout this webinar\n\n\n\nBusinesses are increasingly exploring artificial intelligence to stay competitive. This session introduces how AI and machine learning can add value to business data\, from predictive analytics to clustering\, helping organisations spot opportunities and risks earlier. \n\n\n\nFollowing this session\, you will be able to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nExplain the difference between traditional analytics and AI/ML based approaches.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdentify at least two use cases where predictive analytics or clustering could benefit your business.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterpret the output of a basic AI driven analysis and understand its implications.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhere: Online \n\n\n\nWhen: Friday 28 November\, 10am -11:30am \n\n\n\n📸 This workshop will be recorded and available on the Growth Hub website after the session is delivered. The recording will be sent out to all who register\, regardless of whether you are able to attend on the day or not. \n\n\n\nSign up once\, get access to all nine sessions.\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nUK Shared Prosperity Fund\n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/steps-into-digital-ai-ml-in-business-intelligence/
LOCATION:Richmond & Northallerton
CATEGORIES:Step Up & Thrive Into Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T101500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251124T090023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T092008Z
UID:17548-1764238500-1764248400@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🌍 Piggyback Marketing: How to use the latest trends\, TV programmes & film locations to promote your business
DESCRIPTION:No matter where your business is located\, and whatever kind of tourism or hospitality business it is\, you need to be aware of the latest trends to be ready to use them in your own marketing. \n \nWe’ll cover: \n\nWhat are piggyback marketing and newsjacking? How can you use their power to benefit your business?\nHow screen tourism (TV and film locations) can benefit your business\, and attract international visitors – you might be surprised at the range of opportunities\nWhat current and future trends are most relevant to your business: how can you use them? Some relate to emerging markets and different kinds of visitors\, others to changing expectations and marketing opportunities\nA practical perspective from John Gallery about the benefits offered through the screening of All Creatures Great and Small in the UK and USA\, and strong interest from USA\, Canada\, Germany\, Netherlands\, Ireland and Australia\n\nThis session is run by Susan Briggs who has 35+ years’ tourism marketing experience\, and John Gallery from the Herriot Country Tourism Group. \nThese events are designed for businesses such as accommodation\, visitor attractions\, activity providers\, and creative\, retail\, food and drink businesses. They are not suitable for industry suppliers such as consultants\, designers etc. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue: Rural Arts\, 4 Westgate\, Thirsk YO7 1QS \nTime: Tea\, coffee & registration at 10.15 am – Workshop begins at 10.30 am and ends by 1.00 pm \nDate: Thursday 27 November \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBook your place now\nThis session would normally cost £35+VAT per person. Thanks to UKSPF funding\, it is FREE to visitor-facing tourism & hospitality businesses in North Yorkshire. \nClick here to register\n\n\n\n\n\nThis programme of support is part of the Boost programme\, funded through York and North Yorkshire’s SPF (Shared Prosperity Fund) allocation\, so funded by the Combined Authority.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/piggyback-marketing-how-to-use-the-latest-trends-tv-programmes-film-locations-to-promote-your-business/
LOCATION:Rural Arts\, 4 Westgate\, Thirsk\, Thirsk & Malton\, YO7 1QS
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251127T103000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251124T093526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T093526Z
UID:17568-1764234000-1764239400@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🌍 YNY Networking: Northallerton
DESCRIPTION:Join Network YNY in Northallerton\, for networking and connecting with like-minded individuals in your area. \n \n\n\n\n\n\nThis free to attend in-person event will be held at the Evolution Business Centre\, every 4 weeks\, providing a great opportunity to meet new people and expand your professional circle. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to grow your network and gain valuable insights. \n\n\n📆 Thursday 27 November\, 9am to 10:30am \n📍 Evolution Business Centre\, Northallerton DL6 2NQ \nFind out more\, and to reserve your spot
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/yny-networking-northallerton/
LOCATION:Evolution Business Centre\, Northallerton\, Richmond & Northallerton\, DL6 2NQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251008T123427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T095454Z
UID:16767-1764151200-1764172800@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🌍 [FULL] Smartphone Video Masterclass: Northallerton
DESCRIPTION:Join our one-day hands-on video workshop designed to help businesses of all types and sizes take their first confident steps into video marketing. Whether you’re B2B or B2C\, a sole trader or a growing team\, this workshop will equip you with the essential skills to produce professional\, social-media-ready video content in-house. The Growth Hub are happy to be offering these workshops\, following exceptional demand last year under North Yorkshire Council’s UKSPF programme. \n \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nDevelop a tailored video strategy for your business\nGet an introduction to filming and camera techniques\nLearn about the equipment you need (and what you don’t!)\nPlan and storyboard your video content\nStep outside your comfort zone and grow your on-camera confidence\nEdit videos with tiles\, captions\, transitions and more – ready to post!\n\nThe workshop will be delivered to a small group for a focused\, practical experience \nBy the end of the day\, you’ll walk away with: \n\nA video you’ve planned\, filmed\, and edited yourself\nThe skills to create more content going forward\nA boost in confidence using video to promote your business\n\nWhy Video?\nVideo is one of the most powerful tools in digital marketing today. It grabs attention\, tells your story\, and helps your business stand out online. This workshop is perfect for small businesses and teams who want to take control of their content and make a bigger impact on social media. \nAbout the Provider\nRyan Mulhern is Director at First Frame\, who create Video Strategies for clients to help them increase brand exposure\, and generate leads through regular\, authentic video content. He believes that regular video with a strategy is much more beneficial for a client than just a one off video. \nWhere and When\nWhen: Wednesday 26 November\, 10am – 4pm \nWhere: Business North Yorkshire (BNY) Hub\, Northallerton \nThese workshops are now full.
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/smartphone-video-masterclass-northallerton/
LOCATION:BNY Hub\, CD4I\, Northallerton\, Richmond & Northallerton\, DL6 1AU
CATEGORIES:Suitable for All
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T095209
CREATED:20251010T123440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T095330Z
UID:16940-1763546400-1763557200@ynygrowthhub.com
SUMMARY:🟢 [FULL] Video & Visual Content Strategy: Sherburn in Elmet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for 🎥 Video & Visual Content Strategy in Sherburn in Elmet on Wednesday 19 November. \n\n\n\nBring your brand story to life. Video is the most powerful way to connect with people online — and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session shows you how to: \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlan and film short\, effective videos with your phone\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUse free and low-cost apps to edit like a pro\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMake your videos look and sound polished with simple tricks\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepurpose content so one video gives you weeks of posts\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuild confidence in front of the camera and tell your story clearly\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTakeaway: A practical video checklist plus a list of free editing apps to try. \n\n\n\nAbout the Provider\n\n\n\nClient Marketing is a specialist SME consultancy based in North Yorkshire\, delivering high-impact training and strategic advisory services in marketing\, digital transformation\, and sales. Established in 2013 and led by Chartered Marketer Simon Shepherd\, our organisation has extensive experience delivering funded business support programmes for local authorities\, universities\, and Growth Hubs across the UK. \n\n\n\nEvent details\n\n\n\nWhen: Wednesday 19 November\, 10am-1pm \n\n\n\nLocation: Sherburn Aero Club\, Sherburn in Elmet\, LS25 6JE \n\n\n\nThis programme is now full.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://ynygrowthhub.com/event/video-visual-content-strategy-sherburn-in-elmet/
LOCATION:Sherburn Aero Club\, Sherburn-in-Elmet\, Selby
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