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SUMMARY:Using Digital Tools to Improve Your Business
DESCRIPTION:This session will show you how digital technology can make your business run more smoothly and efficiently\n\n\nUsing Digital Tools to Improve Your Business \nThis session will show you how digital technology can make your business run more smoothly and efficiently. You’ll learn about the impact of digital activities on your business and find out how to optimise and streamline your processes. We’ll cover cloud computing\, digital communication tools\, and other digital solutions to help improve your business performance. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand how digital activities affect your business.\nLearn how to use cloud computing and digital tools to work more efficiently.\nDiscover ways to make your business processes smoother and more effective.\n\nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nBetter efficiency and performance with cloud computing.\nImproved communication and collaboration with clients and employees using digital tools.\nPractical tips for making your business operations more efficient and reducing costs.\nBy using digital solutions\, you can also reduce your carbon footprint and help the environment.\n\nThis session will give you the knowledge and tools to make your business run more efficiently while also supporting your sustainability goals. \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-digital-tools-to-improve-your-business/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Power Platform: Automate\, Analyse\, Visualise
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, hands-on workshop where you’ll build an automated process from start to finish using Power Automate and Power BI\n\n\nLearn how to build a seamless digital process using Microsoft Power Platform. This hands-on session will guide you through setting up automations with Power Automate\, capturing and structuring data\, and creating insightful visualisations in Power BI. Discover best practices for data management and see how well-structured data can drive meaningful insights. \nOur demonstration will focus on how these functions can be used to capture data from your team to build into a carbon reduction plan. Once learnt\, these Power Automate skills can be applied to streamline a range of functions across your organisation. \nThis workshop forms part of our free business support programme\, Prosper\, available to organisations in Exeter\, East Devon & Mid Devon\, until the end of March 2025. \n  \nFuture-proof Your Business\nFree morning event\, Exeter Science Park\nPrior to the Power Platform workshop\, Business Information Point is hosting a morning event featuring a fantastic lineup of inspirational speakers. They’ll share their knowledge and experience in a range of areas and offer practical advice to empower you to adopt flexible strategies\, resilient practices\, and innovative mindsets that help your company thrive no matter what tomorrow brings. \n\n\nTo join the morning session\, book your free place separately here. \n 
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/power-platform-automate-analyse-visualise/
LOCATION:Exeter Science Park\, 6 Babbage Way\, Clyst Honiton\, Devon\, EX5 2FN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20250128T165838Z
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SUMMARY:Using Microsoft Planner\, ToDo & Forms on your mobile
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces the use of Planner\, ToDo & Forms on mobile devices\, enhancing the digital capabilities of Construction businesses\n\n\nBusiness Support for Construction: Using Microsoft Planner\, ToDo and Forms on your mobile  \nOverview: This workshop is designed to introduce the use of Microsoft Planner\, To Do\, and Forms on mobile devices. It aims to enhance the digital skills of construction business employees\, enabling them to stay organised and efficient while on the go. The session covers the basic layout\, navigation\, and practical applications of these tools. \nKey Objectives:  \n\nLearn to Navigate Microsoft Planner\, To Do\, and Forms on Mobile: Understand how to effectively manage tasks\, create and respond to forms\, and organise work using these mobile applications.\n\n\nHands-On Learning: Engage in practical exercises to reinforce learning\, including creating tasks\, setting reminders\, and designing forms.\n\n\nIntegration with Other Office Apps: Explore how to integrate these tools with other Office apps for seamless task and project management.\n\nBenefits to Construction Businesses:  \n\nEnhanced Task Management: Microsoft Planner and To Do allow construction employees to manage tasks and projects efficiently\, ensuring that deadlines are met and work is organised.\n\n\nImproved Data Collection: Microsoft Forms enables businesses to gather valuable data through surveys and questionnaires\, aiding in decision-making and improving operations.\n\n\nIncreased Productivity: By leveraging mobile capabilities\, employees can manage tasks\, collect data\, and stay organised from anywhere\, leading to better time management and productivity.\n\nContribution to Sustainability Efforts:  \n\nReduced Paper Usage: Digital tools like Planner\, To Do\, and Forms reduce the reliance on paper\, promoting more sustainable business practices.\n\n\nEfficient Resource Use: By enabling remote work and reducing the need for physical meetings\, these tools help lower travel-related emissions\, contributing to a smaller carbon footprint.\n\n\nEnergy Savings: Utilising mobile devices for task management and data collection can lead to energy savings\n\nEligibility: This workshop is only available to construction businesses based in West Devon & South Hams
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-microsoft-planner-todo-forms-on-your-mobile/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
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SUMMARY:Leveraging AI for Small Business Success
DESCRIPTION:This session will introduce you to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can transform your small business.\n\n\nLeveraging AI for Small Business Success \nThis session will introduce you to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can transform your small business. You’ll learn about various AI applications\, such as understanding speech\, writing content\, suggesting products online\, and even controlling driverless cars. Additionally\, we’ll discuss the potential environmental impacts of AI\, both positive and negative. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the basics of AI and its applications in business.\nLearn how AI can help predict market trends\, create customer-specific products\, and streamline operations.\nDiscover the environmental impact of AI\, including both the benefits and potential concerns.\n\nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nEnhanced decision-making and efficiency through AI-driven insights.\nImproved customer service and personalised experiences.\nStreamlined operations and reduced manual workload.\nUnderstand the potential negative impacts of AI\n\nThis session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of AI for your business\, driving innovation and efficiency while also being mindful of its environmental impact. \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/leveraging-ai-for-small-business-success/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250210T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
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SUMMARY:Utilising Microsoft Teams on your Mobile
DESCRIPTION:This workshop introduces the use of Microsoft Teams on mobile devices\, enhancing the digital capabilities of Construction businesses\n\n\nBusiness Support for Construction: Utilising Teams on your mobile \nOverview: This workshop is designed to introduce the use of Microsoft Teams on mobile devices. It aims to enhance the digital skills of construction business employees\, enabling them to stay connected and productive while on the go. The session covers navigation\, communication\, meetings\, collaboration on files\, and task management using Teams mobile. \nKey Objectives: \n\nLearn to Navigate Microsoft Teams on Mobile: Understand how to effectively manage communication\, join and participate in meetings\, and collaborate on files using Teams mobile.\n\n\nHands-On Learning: Engage in practical exercises to reinforce learning\, including starting chats\, managing notifications\, and participating in meetings.\n\n\nTask Management Integration: Explore how to integrate Teams with other Office apps like OneDrive and Planner for seamless task management.\n\nBenefits to Construction Businesses: \n\nEnhanced Communication: Teams mobile allows construction employees to communicate seamlessly\, whether they are on-site or in the office\, ensuring that everyone stays informed and connected.\n\n\nImproved Collaboration: With features like file sharing and real-time collaboration\, teams can work together more efficiently\, reducing delays and improving project outcomes.\nIncreased Productivity: By leveraging mobile capabilities\, employees can manage tasks\, schedule shifts\, and participate in meetings from anywhere\, leading to better time management and productivity.\n\nContribution to Sustainability Efforts: \n\nReduced Carbon Footprint: By enabling remote work and reducing the need for physical meetings\, Teams mobile helps lower travel-related emissions\, contributing to a smaller carbon footprint.\n\n\nEfficient Resource Use: Digital collaboration tools reduce the reliance on paper and other physical resources\, promoting more sustainable business practices.\n\n\nEnergy Savings: Utilising mobile devices for communication and collaboration can lead to energy savings\n\n  \nEligibility: This workshop is only available to construction businesses based in West Devon & South Hams
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/utilising-microsoft-teams-on-your-mobile/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
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SUMMARY:Automating Your Business with Microsoft Power Automate
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Microsoft Power Automate can transform your business by automating repetitive tasks\n\n\nAutomating Your Business with Microsoft Power Automate \nDiscover how Microsoft Power Automate can transform your business by automating repetitive tasks. This session covers everything from creating automated flows to sending automatic reminders and moving business data between systems. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nLearn to create automated workflows using Microsoft Power Automate.\nUnderstand how to automate business processes and reduce manual workload.\nGain insights into improving accuracy and efficiency in business operations.\n\nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nReduced manual workload and increased efficiency.\nImproved accuracy in business operations.\nMore time for employees to focus on strategic tasks.\nBy reducing the need for paper-based processes and minimising energy consumption through automation\, businesses can contribute to a more sustainable and eco-friendly environment.\n\nThis session will not only enhance your business operations but also support your sustainability goals. \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/automating-your-business-with-microsoft-power-automate/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20241204T150819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T150819Z
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SUMMARY:Leveraging AI for Small Business Success
DESCRIPTION:This session will introduce you to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can transform your small business.\n\n\nLeveraging AI for Small Business Success \nThis session will introduce you to the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it can transform your small business. You’ll learn about various AI applications\, such as understanding speech\, writing content\, suggesting products online\, and even controlling driverless cars. Additionally\, we’ll discuss the potential environmental impacts of AI\, both positive and negative. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the basics of AI and its applications in business.\nLearn how AI can help predict market trends\, create customer-specific products\, and streamline operations.\nDiscover the environmental impact of AI\, including both the benefits and potential concerns.\n\nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nEnhanced decision-making and efficiency through AI-driven insights.\nImproved customer service and personalised experiences.\nStreamlined operations and reduced manual workload.\nUnderstand the potential negative impacts of AI\n\nThis session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of AI for your business\, driving innovation and efficiency while also being mindful of its environmental impact. \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/leveraging-ai-for-small-business-success-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250109T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250109T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20241204T151208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T151208Z
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SUMMARY:Automating Your Business with Microsoft Power Automate
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Microsoft Power Automate can transform your business by automating repetitive tasks\n\n\nAutomating Your Business with Microsoft Power Automate \nDiscover how Microsoft Power Automate can transform your business by automating repetitive tasks. This session covers everything from creating automated flows to sending automatic reminders and moving business data between systems. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nLearn to create automated workflows using Microsoft Power Automate.\nUnderstand how to automate business processes and reduce manual workload.\nGain insights into improving accuracy and efficiency in business operations.\n\nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nReduced manual workload and increased efficiency.\nImproved accuracy in business operations.\nMore time for employees to focus on strategic tasks.\nBy reducing the need for paper-based processes and minimising energy consumption through automation\, businesses can contribute to a more sustainable and eco-friendly environment.\n\nThis session will not only enhance your business operations but also support your sustainability goals. \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/automating-your-business-with-microsoft-power-automate-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241210T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241210T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20241021T152442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T133651Z
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence - Transforming Farming for the Future
DESCRIPTION:Join our online workshop to discover how Artificial Intelligence is transforming agriculture\, tailored specifically for farmers.\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn: \nAn easy introduction to AI and its impact on farming. \nExplore how AI can: \n\nEnhance crop and livestock management with drones and sensors.\nReduce costs and increase efficiency through automated farming technologies.\nAddress common challenges in adopting AI and strategies to overcome them.\n\nGain insights on seamlessly integrating AI to boost your farm’s productivity and sustainability. \n  \nWho should attend\nIdeal for farm owners and managers eager to leverage technology for enhanced agricultural outcomes. \nDepart with practical knowledge on employing AI to improve your farming operations effectively and promptly. \n  \nEligibility\nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, or Cornwall. \nTo be eligible to participate in the Future Farming Resilience project and receive subsequent 1:1 support or attend further workshops\, you will be required to complete a Monitoring Information form. Forms will be provided by your advisor\, at a workshop\, or emailed to you after an online workshop. Please ensure forms are completed swiftly. Please be aware that BIP may limit further access to specialist workshops or 1:1 advice\, if the form is not completed. \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy and Devon County Council’s privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/artificial-intelligence-transforming-farming-for-the-future/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241205T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241205T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T123628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T133642Z
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SUMMARY:Excel for your Farm Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use Excel to support your farm business with creating spreadsheets\, managing information and keeping records.\n\n\nExcel is one of the most important tools for Farm Admin. The workshop will teach you the basics of using Excel to support your farm business with creating spreadsheets\, managing information\, and keeping records. We will explore how Excel can be used to support your Farm activities in a range of areas\, including examples such as the NFU’s Agricultural Compliance Tool. \nYou will learn how to: \n\nCreate and save a new spreadsheets\nUnderstand the Excel terms and layout of spreadsheets\nCreate formulas and use basic calculations in Excel\nLearn Excel shortcuts\nRecord data in existing Excel Agricultural Tools.\n\nIn addition\, Cosmic can offer further\, free one-to-one support\, exploring each of these areas in much more detail\, depending on your individual needs. \nSo book your free space today to start your digital journey with us. \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nTo be eligible to participate in the Future Farming Resilience project and receive subsequent 1:1 support or attend further workshops\, you will be required to complete a Monitoring Information form. Forms will be provided by your advisor\, at a workshop\, or emailed to you after an online workshop. Please ensure forms are completed swiftly. Please be aware that BIP may limit further access to specialist workshops or 1:1 advice\, if the form is not completed. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/excel-for-your-farm-business-14/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T123438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T133336Z
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SUMMARY:Using Xero for Your Online Farm Accounting
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to managing your farm accounts using online accounting software\, Xero.\n\n\nWith Xero\, you can automate everyday financial tasks and easily track and pay bills. More farm work\, less paperwork. \nDuring this workshop our trainer will guide you through: \n\nThe Xero dashboard and how to navigate it\nChart of accounts\nBills\nInvoices\nRegistering assets\nVAT returns\nReports\nPayroll\n\n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-xero-for-your-online-farm-accounting-9/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241112T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240923T121500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T133248Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Support for SFI Applications
DESCRIPTION:Gain the confidence and digital skills needed to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) successfully.\n\n\nOverview: Gain the confidence and digital skills needed to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) successfully. This workshop is perfect for farmers\, land managers\, and agricultural consultants\, whether you’re new to SFI or looking to optimise your application and record-keeping. \nKey Topics: \n\nRegistration & Updates: Step-by-step guide to registering and managing your SFI details.\nApplication Process: Tips for completing and submitting your application error-free.\nSFI Handbook: How to navigate and use this essential resource.\nSFI Actions: Choosing and implementing the right actions for your farm.\nRecord Keeping: Best practices for gathering evidence and organising files.\nSpreadsheet & Cloud Tools: Techniques for tracking activities and safeguarding records.\nPhoto Documentation: Documenting actions with photos and GPS locations.\nRPA Submission: A complete walkthrough of the Rural Payments Agency submission process.\n\nWho Should Attend: Ideal for anyone involved in SFI\, from first-time applicants to seasoned participants. For Farmers In the Cornwall\, Devon\, Dorset and Somerset areas only. \nOutcome: Walk away with an organised system for managing your records and the confidence to submit your SFI application with ease. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-sfi-applications-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
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SUMMARY:Digital Support for Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Join our Digital Support Online. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology.\n\n\nJoin our Digital Support Online session. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology to manage their farms more easily. Join us to learn practical solutions and expert advice to improve your digital skills and make your farm operations smoother and more efficient. \nWe can help with: \nInternet Connectivity: Solving problems with rural internet connections. \nGrants on Government Websites: Finding grants on government websites. \nUsing Magic Maps for SFI Grants: Learning how to use Magic Maps for SFI grants. \nUnderstanding Online Forms\, Emails\, and Attachments: Making online forms and managing emails and attachments simpler. \nOrganising Farm Pictures: Discovering simple ways to organise and manage farm pictures for easier use. \nThis is an online session where you can come with questions and learn from other farmers. \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-farmers-5/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240815T084721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T133239Z
UID:10000495-1730973600-1730980800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Demystifying Sustainable Certification
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essentials of sustainable certification\, its benefits\, and how to navigate the process for eco-friendly business practices\n\n\nDemystifying Sustainable Certification \nEmbark on a journey to make your organisation more sustainable with our sustainable certification workshop. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the multitude of certifications available\, this workshop is your compass to navigate through the choices and find the one that fits your organisation perfectly. \nKey Topics: \nClarity on Certification Selection \n\nGain crystal-clear insights into selecting the right sustainability certification for your organisation.\nUnderstand how to align certifications with your company’s size and growth ambitions towards Net Zero.\n\nDistinguishing Certifications\nExplore the distinctions between Social Enterprise\, B Corp\, BSI PAS 2060\, and ISO 14001 certifications. \nActionable Certification Plan\nDevelop a practical action plan to attain the most suitable certification for your business \nThis workshop is designed to cut through the confusion\, providing you with a clear roadmap to sustainability certification. No more guesswork—just practical advice and actionable steps to set your organisation on the right path. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/demystifying-sustainable-certification/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241024T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241024T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T122511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T095723Z
UID:10000460-1729774800-1729783800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Using Xero for Your Online Farm Accounting
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to managing your farm accounts using online accounting software\, Xero.\n\n\nWith Xero\, you can automate everyday financial tasks and easily track and pay bills. More farm work\, less paperwork. \nDuring this workshop our trainer will guide you through: \n\nThe Xero dashboard and how to navigate it\nChart of accounts\nBills\nInvoices\nRegistering assets\nVAT returns\nReports\nPayroll\n\n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \n  \n\n  \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-xero-for-your-online-farm-accounting-8/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241017T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241017T163000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240905T131043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T083711Z
UID:10000507-1729175400-1729182600@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Support for SFI Applications
DESCRIPTION:Gain the confidence and digital skills needed to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) successfully.\n\n\nOverview: Gain the confidence and digital skills needed to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) successfully. This workshop is perfect for farmers\, land managers\, and agricultural consultants\, whether you’re new to SFI or looking to optimise your application and record-keeping. \nKey Topics: \n\nRegistration & Updates: Step-by-step guide to registering and managing your SFI details.\nApplication Process: Tips for completing and submitting your application error-free.\nSFI Handbook: How to navigate and use this essential resource.\nSFI Actions: Choosing and implementing the right actions for your farm.\nRecord Keeping: Best practices for gathering evidence and organising files.\nSpreadsheet & Cloud Tools: Techniques for tracking activities and safeguarding records.\nPhoto Documentation: Documenting actions with photos and GPS locations.\nRPA Submission: A complete walkthrough of the Rural Payments Agency submission process.\n\nWho Should Attend: Ideal for anyone involved in SFI\, from first-time applicants to seasoned participants. For Farmers In the Cornwall\, Devon\, Dorset and Somerset areas only. \nOutcome: Walk away with an organised system for managing your records and the confidence to submit your SFI application with ease. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-sfi-applications/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241017T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241017T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T121958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T124603Z
UID:10000459-1729159200-1729168200@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing Strategies for Diversified Farm Businesses
DESCRIPTION:A workshop for those running a diversified farm\, who want to explore digital marketing strategies to boost their business\n\n\nDigital marketing is important when diversifying your Farm\, because it allows you to reach your customers where they are already spending time: online. \nBy using digital marketing channels such as search engines\, social media\, and email\, you can connect with potential and current customers in a more meaningful and relevant way. \nHere are some of the benefits of digital marketing: \n\nIt’s measurable. With digital marketing\, you can track your results and see exactly how your campaigns are performing.\n\n\nIt’s scalable. Digital marketing is a scalable form of marketing\, which means you can easily increase or decrease your budget as needed. This makes it ideal for businesses of all sizes.\n\n\nIt’s targeted. With digital marketing\, you can target your ads to specific audiences based on their interests\, demographics\, and other factors. This helps you reach the people who are most likely to be interested in your products or services.\n\n\nIt’s engaging. Digital marketing is a great way to engage with your audience and build relationships. By creating interesting and relevant content\, you can attract attention and keep people coming back for more.\n\n\nIt’s affordable. Digital marketing is a cost-effective form of marketing\, especially when compared to traditional forms of marketing such as print and TV advertising.\n\nIf you’re looking for a way to reach your target audience and grow your business\, digital marketing is a great option. With its many benefits\, digital marketing can help you achieve your marketing goals and take your business to the next level. \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-marketing-strategies-for-diversified-farm-businesses-4/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240815T084418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T084431Z
UID:10000494-1729072800-1729080000@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to be a Sustainable Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn key strategies and actionable steps in our workshop to make your company eco-friendly.\n\n\nHow to be a Sustainable Business \nEmbark on a journey into the core of sustainable business practices with our workshop\, How to be a Sustainable Business. We’ll guide you through the Three Ps—People\, Planet\, and Profit\, revealing the essential elements to foster growth while positively impacting the world. \nKey Topics: \nThe Three Ps Unveiled \n\nExplore the Three Ps of Sustainable Business: People\, Planet\, and Profit\nUnderstand how balancing these aspects can lead to a thriving\, ethical business model.\n\nKey Facets of Sustainable Business\nGain insights into the key facets of sustainable business practice and learn practical approaches to foster growth \nHands-On Approaches for Growth\nTopics encompass renewable resource utilisation\, sustainable supply chains\, leveraging technology for sustainability\, waste reduction\, and cleaner production methods. \nWhether you’re just starting your business or looking to enhance your current practices\, this workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to thrive in the world of sustainable business.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/how-to-be-a-sustainable-business/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240815T083226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T083226Z
UID:10000493-1727863200-1727870400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Branding your Business in a Sustainable World
DESCRIPTION:In a world where consumers are more conscious than ever\, discover how to build a brand that resonates with authenticity.\n\n\nJoin us for a workshop that demystifies the art of branding in today’s ethical and sustainable business landscape. In a world where consumers are more conscious than ever\, discover how to build a brand that resonates with authenticity. \nKey Topics: \nThe Art of Ethical Branding\nUncover the art of branding your business in an ethical and sustainable world \nStrategies for Genuine Engagement\nDevelop your brand\, marketing\, and communication strategies that genuinely engage and attract customers without resorting to Net Zero-washing your customer base \nThis workshop is your guide to navigating the ethical branding landscape with confidence. Whether you’re a startup or an established business\, learn how to create a brand that not only attracts customers but also contributes positively to a sustainable world.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/branding-your-business-in-a-sustainable-world/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T120936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T132910Z
UID:10000457-1727776800-1727785800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Microsoft 365: Exploring Office Apps for Farm Admin
DESCRIPTION:Explore the tools available within Microsoft 365 and how you can use them efficiently to manage your farm admin processes\n\n\nRun by Cosmic\, leading digital specialists in the South West\, this free workshop will go beyond Word and Excel\, and explore the other tools available within Microsoft 365 and how you can use them to efficiently manage your farm admin\, communication and processes. \n  \nThere are various apps and tools available within Microsoft 365\, each one designed to make managing your farm easier and more productive. \nWith the support of one of our skilled trainers\, you will discover: \n\nSharePoint and OneDrive for effective cloud storage and real-time collaboration\nLists\, To Do and Planner for successful project and task management\nTeams for integrating people\, content and communications\nOneNote and Lens for capturing and collating information and notes\nPower Apps\, Power Automate and Power BI to build powerful data driven connections\, processes and reports.\n\nThis workshop is suitable for participants with a basic understanding of Microsoft 365\, who want to use it more productively to support their agricultural business. Please see our other workshops for sessions on using Microsoft Word and Excel. \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \n  \n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/microsoft-365-exploring-office-apps-for-farm-admin-3/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240924T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T120725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T120725Z
UID:10000456-1727172000-1727181000@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Support for Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Join our Digital Support Online. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology.\n\n\nJoin our Digital Support Online session. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology to manage their farms more easily. Join us to learn practical solutions and expert advice to improve your digital skills and make your farm operations smoother and more efficient. \nWe can help with: \nInternet Connectivity: Solving problems with rural internet connections. \nGrants on Government Websites: Finding grants on government websites. \nUsing Magic Maps for SFI Grants: Learning how to use Magic Maps for SFI grants. \nUnderstanding Online Forms\, Emails\, and Attachments: Making online forms and managing emails and attachments simpler. \nOrganising Farm Pictures: Discovering simple ways to organise and manage farm pictures for easier use. \nThis is an online session where you can come with questions and learn from other farmers. \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-farmers-4/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240920T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240920T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240911T072620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T072620Z
UID:10000509-1726826400-1726835400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Using Xero for Your Online Farm Accounting
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to managing your farm accounts using online accounting software\, Xero.\n\n\nWith Xero\, you can automate everyday financial tasks and easily track and pay bills. More farm work\, less paperwork. \nDuring this workshop our trainer will guide you through: \n\nThe Xero dashboard and how to navigate it\nChart of accounts\nBills\nInvoices\nRegistering assets\nCAT returns\nReports\nPayroll\n\nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-xero-for-your-online-farm-accounting-10/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240917T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240815T082512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T082512Z
UID:10000492-1726567200-1726574400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:How to Create a Net Zero Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Discover strategies to build a net zero workforce\, reducing carbon footprints and promoting sustainability in your organisation.\n\n\nHow to Create a Net Zero Workforce \nThis workshop will take you on a journey towards creating a Net Zero Workforce. A workplace that not only cares about the environment but actively contributes to a sustainable future. \nKey Topics: \nTransformative Journey Ahead\nEmbark on a transformative journey to cultivate a Net Zero Workforce \nTurning Change into Assets\nTurn engagement\, capabilities\, and cultural change into tangible\, sustainable assets for your business. \nEmpower Your Workforce\nFind out essential strategies to empower your workforce for a Net Zero future \nDeveloping Vital Skills\nIdentify and develop the vital skills needed for a Net Zero future. \nJoin us in this workshop where we break down complex concepts into simple\, actionable steps. No matter where you are on your sustainability journey\, this workshop will equip you with the tools and knowledge to create a workplace culture that not only benefits your business but also contributes to a healthier planet.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/how-to-create-a-net-zero-workforce/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sustainability
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240813T083251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240813T083251Z
UID:10000480-1725962400-1725971400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Support for SFI
DESCRIPTION:Gain the confidence and digital skills needed to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) successfully.\n\n\nOverview: Gain the confidence and digital skills needed to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) successfully. This workshop is perfect for farmers\, land managers\, and agricultural consultants\, whether you’re new to SFI or looking to optimise your application and record-keeping. \nKey Topics: \n\nRegistration & Updates: Step-by-step guide to registering and managing your SFI details.\nApplication Process: Tips for completing and submitting your application error-free.\nSFI Handbook: How to navigate and use this essential resource.\nSFI Actions: Choosing and implementing the right actions for your farm.\nRecord Keeping: Best practices for gathering evidence and organising files.\nSpreadsheet & Cloud Tools: Techniques for tracking activities and safeguarding records.\nPhoto Documentation: Documenting actions with photos and GPS locations.\nRPA Submission: A complete walkthrough of the Rural Payments Agency submission process.\n\n  \nWho Should Attend: Ideal for anyone involved in SFI\, from first-time applicants to seasoned participants. For Farmers In the Cornwall\, Devon\, Dorset and Somerset areas only. \nOutcome: Walk away with an organised system for managing your records and the confidence to submit your SFI application with ease. \n  \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-sfi/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240904T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240904T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240625T120025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T120025Z
UID:10000453-1725444000-1725453000@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Photo and Video Creation for Social Media
DESCRIPTION:Are you a farmer looking to diversify your farming business with eye-catching social media content? Join our workshop.\n\n\nAre you a farmer looking to diversify your farming business with eye-catching social media content? Join our workshop\, where you’ll learn simple tips and tricks to enhance your online presence. \nOur expert digital trainer will cover – \n\nHow to make your photos stand out through composition techniques & using natural light\nBasic photo & video editing on your smartphone\nVideo creation & transitions for social media\n\nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/photo-and-video-creation-for-social-media/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240827T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240827T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240619T121337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T121337Z
UID:10000451-1724763600-1724772600@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Digital Support for Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Join our Digital Support Online. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology.\n\n\nJoin our Digital Support Online session. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology to manage their farms more easily. Join us to learn practical solutions and expert advice to improve your digital skills and make your farm operations smoother and more efficient. \nWe can help with: \nInternet Connectivity: Solving problems with rural internet connections. \nGrants on Government Websites: Finding grants on government websites. \nUsing Magic Maps for SFI Grants: Learning how to use Magic Maps for SFI grants. \nUnderstanding Online Forms\, Emails\, and Attachments: Making online forms and managing emails and attachments simpler. \nOrganising Farm Pictures: Discovering simple ways to organise and manage farm pictures for easier use. \nThis is an online session where you can come with questions and learn from other farmers
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-farmers-3/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ac98fea39e7b44fc508a494241594d24-a6IhCL.tmp_.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240820T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240820T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240521T160518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T160518Z
UID:10000438-1724148000-1724157000@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Excel for your Farm Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use Excel to support your farm business with creating spreadsheets\, managing information and keeping records\n\n\nExcel is one of the most important tools for Farm Admin. The workshop will teach you the basics of using Excel to support your farm business with creating spreadsheets\, managing information\, and keeping records. We will explore how Excel can be used to support your Farm activities in a range of areas\, including examples such as the NFU’s Agricultural Compliance Tool. \nYou will learn how to: \n\nCreate and save a new spreadsheets\nUnderstand the Excel terms and layout of spreadsheets\nCreate formulas and use basic calculations in Excel\nLearn Excel shortcuts\nRecord data in existing Excel Agricultural Tools\n\nIn addition\, Cosmic can offer further\, free one-to-one support\, exploring each of these areas in much more detail\, depending on your individual needs. \nSo book your free space today to start your digital journey with us. \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nTo be eligible to participate in the Future Farming Resilience project and receive subsequent 1:1 support or attend further workshops\, you will be required to complete a Monitoring Information form. Forms will be provided by your advisor\, at a workshop\, or emailed to you after an online workshop. Please ensure forms are completed swiftly. Please be aware that BIP may limit further access to specialist workshops or 1:1 advice\, if the form is not completed.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/excel-for-your-farm-business-11/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240809T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240809T123000
DTSTAMP:20260525T123058
CREATED:20240521T160357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T160357Z
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SUMMARY:Microsoft 365: Exploring Office Apps for Farm Admin
DESCRIPTION:Explore the tools available within Microsoft 365 and how you can use them efficiently to manage your farm admin processes\n\n\nRun by Cosmic\, leading digital specialists in the South West\, this free workshop will go beyond Word and Excel\, and explore the other tools available within Microsoft 365 and how you can use them to efficiently manage your farm admin\, communication and processes. \nThere are various apps and tools available within Microsoft 365\, each one designed to make managing your farm easier and more productive. \nWith the support of one of our skilled trainers\, you will discover: \n\nSharePoint and OneDrive for effective cloud storage and real-time collaboration\nLists\, To Do and Planner for successful project and task management\nTeams for integrating people\, content and communications\nOneNote and Lens for capturing and collating information and notes\nPower Apps\, Power Automate and Power BI to build powerful data driven connections\, processes and reports\n\nThis workshop is suitable for participants with a basic understanding of Microsoft 365\, who want to use it more productively to support their agricultural business. Please see our other workshops for sessions on using Microsoft Word and Excel. \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/microsoft-365-exploring-office-apps-for-farm-admin-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Digital Support for Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Join our Digital Support Online. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology.\n\n\nJoin our Digital Support Online session. This session is designed to help farmers use digital tools and technology to manage their farms more easily. Join us to learn practical solutions and expert advice to improve your digital skills and make your farm operations smoother and more efficient. \nWe can help with: \nInternet Connectivity: Solving problems with rural internet connections. \nGrants on Government Websites: Finding grants on government websites. \nUsing Magic Maps for SFI Grants: Learning how to use Magic Maps for SFI grants. \nUnderstanding Online Forms\, Emails\, and Attachments: Making online forms and managing emails and attachments simpler. \nOrganising Farm Pictures: Discovering simple ways to organise and manage farm pictures for easier use. \nThis is an online session where you can come with questions and learn from other farmers \n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/digital-support-for-farmers-7/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Using Xero for Your Online Farm Accounting
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to managing your farm accounts using online accounting software\, Xero.\n\n\nWith Xero\, you can automate everyday financial tasks and easily track and pay bills. More farm work\, less paperwork. \nDuring this workshop our trainer will guide you through: \n\nThe Xero dashboard and how to navigate it\nChart of accounts\nBills\nInvoices\nRegistering assets\nCAT returns\nReports\nPayroll\n\n  \nWorkshop details: \nThis is an online session\, delivered via Zoom. Joining details will be sent to you 48 hours before the workshop. This session is being delivered by digital skills specialists and social enterprise\, Cosmic. \nEligibility: \nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Somerset\, Dorset\, Cornwall\, or the Isles of Scilly currently in receipt of BPS payments.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-xero-for-your-online-farm-accounting-6/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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