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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Networking event for Airedale businesses
Where? AES, Central Keighley

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

Practical look at enhancing productivity and sales by building effective relationships.
Where? AES, Central Keighley

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

Come along to a coffee morning at GRID* @ Bradford South!

This workshop will show you how you can make a big difference to your sales by the way you lay out your store and how you dress your shop window.

The workshop aims to help the budding entrepreneur on how to start his or her new business on the right footing.

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

Social Media is the smaller businesses best friend, or it can be if approached correctly.

Despite the recession, Bradford expects to see a 30% increase in the number of households over the next 20 years. Plans are in place to build 50,000 new homes in the next 10 years.

It can become difficult to find, select, and implement the IT relevant to you and your business.

Ebay is one way to start trading on a small scale and with quick results.

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

A practical guide to help you plan your business finances, manage credit control and understand financial statements.
Where? Bradford Chamber, Central Bradford

This workshop covers some of the fundamentals of marketing a new business, including putting together a simple marketing plan, identifying customers and developing a brand.

Designed specifically for people with any kind of disability or sensory loss.