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SUMMARY:Create Buzz for Your Business: Canva Marketing for the Devon High Street
DESCRIPTION:Turn your shop window and social media into a customer magnet—without the designer price tag.\n\n\nAs a high street business owner\, your to-do list is long enough. You shouldn’t have to spend hours fighting with complicated software just to announce a sale or post a TikTok. Join us for this free\, hands-on webinar specifically designed for Devon’s local high street retailers\, cafés\, and service providers. We’ll show you how to use Canva to create professional\, big-brand visuals in minutes\, whether you’re working from your laptop or your tablet between customers. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nSocial Media That Sells: Create scroll-stopping posts for offers\, events\, and new arrivals that actually get noticed.\nFrom Digital to Doorstep: Design high-impact window graphics\, flyers\, and posters that turn passers-by into paying customers.\nThe In-Store Experience: Elevate your shop with custom-branded loyalty cards\, menus\, and point-of-sale signage that looks polished and professional.\nThe Cheat Code to Speed: Learn the secrets of repurposing one design into ten—saving you hours of work every week.\n\nThis isn’t a boring lecture. This is an interactive build-along. Use your laptop or tablet to join\, and you’ll receive: \n\nLive Support: Get real-time feedback on your designs from a pro.\nTailored Advice: Tips specific to your business—whether you’re a boutique in Sidmouth or a butcher in Plymouth.\nPrint-Ready Results: Learn how to export your work so it looks just as good on paper as it does on a screen.\n\nBy the end of this session\, you won’t just know Canva—you’ll have a library of professional marketing materials ready to launch. Boost your visibility\, increase your footfall\, and reclaim your time. \nThis is an online event held via Zoom. You will be sent a joining link via email 24 hours before the workshop. Please check your email’s junk folder if you can’t find the email.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/create-buzz-for-your-business-canva-marketing-for-the-devon-high-street-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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SUMMARY:Starting Your Own Business Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you’re thinking of starting your own business in the construction industry\, then this free workshop is for you.\n\n\nIf you’re thinking of starting your own business in the construction industry\, then this free online workshop is for you. \nWe will guide you through the process in bite-sized chunks\, and you will be shown step-by-step all the aspects needed to ensure your business gets off on the right foot. Having helped thousands of people take the leap into running their own business\, we know exactly what it takes to plan and launch a successful and sustainable business\, as well as avoid the common pitfalls. \nYou’ll get practical advice on a variety of vital business basics such as choosing the right business structure\, managing finances\, start-up funding\, and dealing with tax and National Insurance. We’ll then cover how to find customers and market your business effectively\, including areas such as market research\, identifying your customers and considerations for sustainability. \nFinally\, we’ll dive into the importance of ‘green’ construction practices\, retrofitting and health and safety. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nBusiness types – self-employment vs limited company\nUnderstanding your finances and setting prices\nFunding options for your business\, such as loans and grants\nBusiness planning and viability\nMarketing basics and how to attract customers\nSetting business goals and pitfalls to avoid\n\nThis is an online event held via Zoom. You will be sent a joining link via email 24 hours before the workshop. Please check your email’s junk folder if you can’t find the email. \nThe Business Support for Construction programme is fully funded by West Devon Borough Council and South Hams District Council through the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/starting-your-own-business-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Employment
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SUMMARY:Create Buzz for Your Business: Canva Marketing for the Devon High Street
DESCRIPTION:Turn your shop window and social media into a customer magnet—without the designer price tag.\n\n\nAs a high street business owner\, your to-do list is long enough. You shouldn’t have to spend hours fighting with complicated software just to announce a sale or post a TikTok. Join us for this free\, hands-on webinar specifically designed for Devon’s local high street retailers\, cafés\, and service providers. We’ll show you how to use Canva to create professional\, big-brand visuals in minutes\, whether you’re working from your laptop or your tablet between customers. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nSocial Media That Sells: Create scroll-stopping posts for offers\, events\, and new arrivals that actually get noticed.\nFrom Digital to Doorstep: Design high-impact window graphics\, flyers\, and posters that turn passers-by into paying customers.\nThe In-Store Experience: Elevate your shop with custom-branded loyalty cards\, menus\, and point-of-sale signage that looks polished and professional.\nThe Cheat Code to Speed: Learn the secrets of repurposing one design into ten—saving you hours of work every week.\n\nThis isn’t a boring lecture. This is an interactive build-along. Use your laptop or tablet to join\, and you’ll receive: \n\nLive Support: Get real-time feedback on your designs from a pro.\nTailored Advice: Tips specific to your business—whether you’re a boutique in Sidmouth or a butcher in Plymouth.\nPrint-Ready Results: Learn how to export your work so it looks just as good on paper as it does on a screen.\n\nBy the end of this session\, you won’t just know Canva—you’ll have a library of professional marketing materials ready to launch. Boost your visibility\, increase your footfall\, and reclaim your time. \nThis is an online event held via Zoom. You will be sent a joining link via email 24 hours before the workshop. Please check your email’s junk folder if you can’t find the email.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/create-buzz-for-your-business-canva-marketing-for-the-devon-high-street/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Marketing
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SUMMARY:Building your Farm Business & the Latest in Farm Funding
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest farm funding news & discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity while protecting soil & water.\n\n\nJoin us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity and profitability while protecting soil and water. \nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop will: \n\nDiscuss the latest government funding announcements\nWhat the recent changes to inheritance tax now mean for your farm succession\nThe core activities you can be doing on-farm now to safeguard your farm business.\n\nThis workshop will be held online via Zoom. A link to join will be emailed to you within 24 hours of the event starting. Please check your junk mail if you can’t find the email. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/building-your-farm-business-the-latest-in-farm-funding-6/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Building your Farm Business & the Latest in Farm Funding
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest farm funding news & discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity while protecting soil & water.\n\n\nJoin us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity and profitability while protecting soil and water. \nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop will: \n\nDiscuss the latest government funding announcements\nWhat the recent changes to inheritance tax now mean for your farm succession\nThe core activities you can be doing on-farm now to safeguard your farm business.\n\nThis workshop will be held online via Zoom. A link to join will be emailed to you within 24 hours of the event starting. Please check your junk mail if you can’t find the email. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/building-your-farm-business-the-latest-in-farm-funding-5/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Building your Farm Business & the Latest in Farm Funding
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest farm funding news & discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity while protecting soil & water.\n\n\nJoin us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity and profitability while protecting soil and water. \nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop will: \n\nDiscuss the latest government funding announcements\nWhat the recent changes to inheritance tax now mean for your farm succession\nThe core activities you can be doing on-farm now to safeguard your farm business.\n\nThis workshop will be held online via Zoom. A link to join will be emailed to you within 24 hours of the event starting. Please check your junk mail if you can’t find the email. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/building-your-farm-business-the-latest-in-farm-funding-4/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Building your Farm Business & the Latest in Farm Funding
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest farm funding news & discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity while protecting soil & water.\n\n\nJoin us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity and profitability while protecting soil and water. \nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop will: \n\nDiscuss the latest government funding announcements\nWhat the recent changes to inheritance tax now mean for your farm succession\nThe core activities you can be doing on-farm now to safeguard your farm business.\n\nThis workshop will be held online via Zoom. A link to join will be emailed to you within 24 hours of the event starting. Please check your junk mail if you can’t find the email. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/building-your-farm-business-the-latest-in-farm-funding-3/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Building your Farm Business & the Latest in Farm Funding
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest farm funding news & discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity while protecting soil & water.\n\n\nJoin us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity and profitability while protecting soil and water. \nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop will: \n\nDiscuss the latest government funding announcements\nWhat the recent changes to inheritance tax now mean for your farm succession\nThe core activities you can be doing on-farm now to safeguard your farm business.\n\nThis workshop will be held online via Zoom. A link to join will be emailed to you within 24 hours of the event starting. Please check your junk mail if you can’t find the email. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/building-your-farm-business-the-latest-in-farm-funding-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
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SUMMARY:Building your Farm Business & the Latest in Farm Funding
DESCRIPTION:Hear the latest farm funding news & discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity while protecting soil & water.\n\n\nJoin us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to protect your farm’s productivity and profitability while protecting soil and water. \nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop will: \n\nDiscuss the latest government funding announcements\nWhat the recent changes to inheritance tax now mean for your farm succession\nThe core activities you can be doing on-farm now to safeguard your farm business.\n\nThis workshop will be held online via Zoom. A link to join will be emailed to you within 24 hours of the event starting. Please check your junk mail if you can’t find the email. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/building-your-farm-business-the-latest-in-farm-funding/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:The Future of Farm Business: Profit Without Subsidies
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to maximise farm profitability while protecting soil and water.\n\n\nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop provides a chance for farmers to come together to discuss the latest government changes and how these affect your farm business. As well as updates on farm funding and the opportunities available to supplement farm incomes\, we will discuss: \n\nHow to manage and maximise farm productivity and profit\, especially in the current financial climate\nPractical measures to manage farmyard manure and slurry\, including the regulations you need to be aware of\nEveryday actions to manage your soil health and protect water from pollution.\n\nPlease note: This is an online event. You will receive an email with a link and details on how to join the Zoom meeting 24 hours in advance. \n  \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/water-wise-farming-business-resilience-grants-funding-9/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T140124Z
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SUMMARY:The Future of Farm Business: Profit Without Subsidies
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to maximise farm profitability while protecting soil and water.\n\n\nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop provides a chance for farmers to come together to discuss the latest government changes and how these affect your farm business. As well as updates on farm funding and the opportunities available to supplement farm incomes\, we will discuss: \n\nHow to manage and maximise farm productivity and profit\, especially in the current financial climate\nPractical measures to manage farmyard manure and slurry\, including the regulations you need to be aware of\nEveryday actions to manage your soil health and protect water from pollution.\n\nPlease note: This is an online event. You will receive an email with a link and details on how to join the Zoom meeting 24 hours in advance. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/water-wise-farming-business-resilience-grants-funding-7/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T213000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250903T095957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T090152Z
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SUMMARY:The Future of Farm Business: Profit Without Subsidies
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to maximise farm profitability while protecting soil and water.\n\n\nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop provides a chance for farmers to come together to discuss the latest government changes and how these affect your farm business. As well as updates on farm funding and the opportunities available to supplement farm incomes\, we will discuss: \n\nHow to manage and maximise farm productivity and profit\, especially in the current financial climate\nPractical measures to manage farmyard manure and slurry\, including the regulations you need to be aware of\nEveryday actions to manage your soil health and protect water from pollution.\n\nHot drinks and food provided. \n\n\nThis is an online event held via Zoom. Joining instructions and a link will be emailed to you 24-48 hours prior. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/water-wise-farming-business-resilience-grants-funding-6/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251112T093000
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SUMMARY:The Future of Farm Business: Profit Without Subsidies
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to maximise farm profitability while protecting soil and water.\n\n\nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop provides a chance for farmers to come together to discuss the latest government changes and how these affect your farm business. As well as updates on farm funding and the opportunities available to supplement farm incomes\, we will discuss: \n\nHow to manage and maximise farm productivity and profit\, especially in the current financial climate\nPractical measures to manage farmyard manure and slurry\, including the regulations you need to be aware of\nEveryday actions to manage your soil health and protect water from pollution.\n\nPlease note: This is an online event. You will receive an email with a link and details on how to join the Zoom meeting 24 hours in advance. \n\nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/water-wise-farming-business-resilience-grants-funding-4/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250903T095854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T145313Z
UID:10000575-1760466600-1760473800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Water Wise Farming: Business Resilience\, Grants & Funding
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to maximise farm profitability while protecting soil and water.\n\n\nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop provides a chance for farmers to come together to discuss the latest government changes and how these affect your farm business. As well as updates on farm funding and the opportunities available to supplement farm incomes\, we will discuss: \n\nHow to manage and maximise farm productivity and profit\, especially in the current financial climate\nPractical measures to manage farmyard manure and slurry\, including the regulations you need to be aware of\nEveryday actions to manage your soil health and protect water from pollution.\n\nPlease note: This is an online event. You will receive an email with a link and details on how to join the Zoom meeting 24 hours in advance. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/water-wise-farming-business-resilience-grants-funding-3/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250911T203000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250903T095704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T144453Z
UID:10000573-1757615400-1757622600@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Water Wise Farming: Business Resilience\, Grants & Funding
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear the latest farm funding news and discuss how to maximise farm profitability while protecting soil and water.\n\n\nAs part of our Water Wise Farming project\, this workshop provides a chance for farmers to come together to discuss the latest government changes and how these affect your farm business. As well as updates on farm funding and the opportunities available to supplement farm incomes\, we will discuss: \n\nHow to manage and maximise farm productivity and profit\, especially in the current financial climate\nPractical measures to manage farmyard manure and slurry\, including the regulations you need to be aware of\nEveryday actions to manage your soil health and protect water from pollution.\n\nPlease note: This is an online event. You will receive an email with a link and details on how to join the Zoom meeting 24 hours in advance. \nAbout Water Wise Farming \nThe Water Wise Farming Project offers free support to maximise your farm’s potential\, including a one-to-one on-farm review\, free slurry or muck testing\, expert land management advice and guidance on funding opportunities. There is no cost to farmers – the project has been funded by the UK Government\, and it is being delivered by Business Information Point. \n  \nIf you have any questions please call us on 01837 659 059 or email team@businessinfopoint.co.uk. Please check our privacy policy to see how we store and manage your submitted data.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/water-wise-farming-business-resilience-grants-funding/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wwf-online-general.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241204T132407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T163847Z
UID:10000557-1741179600-1741186800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/4-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250303T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250303T130000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250213T174834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T102619Z
UID:10000572-1740996000-1741006800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Starting Your First Business
DESCRIPTION:If you’re thinking of starting your own business\, then this free workshop covering all the fundamentals is for you.\n\n\nIf you’re thinking of starting your own business\, then this free workshop is for you. Turn your dream into reality this year as we take you through the fundamentals of starting your first business. \nThis free workshop will guide you through the process in bite-sized chunks. You will be shown step-by-step all the aspects that are needed to ensure your business gets off on the right foot. \nHaving helped hundreds of people take the leap into running their own business\, we know exactly what it takes to plan and launch a successful and sustainable business as well as avoid any of the common pitfalls. \nYou’ll get practical advice on a variety of vital business basics such as choosing the right business structure\, managing finances and start-up funding\, as well as marketing basics and dealing with self-assessment tax. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nWhat makes a good business idea?\nUnderstanding your finances and setting prices\nFunding options for your business such as loans and grants\nBusiness planning and viability\nMarketing basics and how to attract customers\nSetting business goals and pitfalls to avoid\n\n  \nAs part of our free Prosper support programme\, this workshop is open to anyone in Exeter\, East Devon & Mid Devon. So\, if you want to start your own business but are not sure where to start\, by the end of the session\, you’ll be equipped with a much better understanding of what it takes to turn an idea into a viable business.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/starting-your-first-business-2/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Planning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/20258bbfa859ea3aa9f3b107f62bc499-I1vUkl.tmp_.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250128T165838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T165838Z
UID:10000563-1740574800-1740582000@businessinfopoint.co.uk
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250226T113000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241204T140258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T163941Z
UID:10000556-1740562200-1740569400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250224T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250213T164446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T164550Z
UID:10000570-1740391200-1740398400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Using Canva for your Marketing
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on\, interactive session\, showing you how to use Canva.\n\n\nDuring this hands-on\, interactive session\, we’ll show you how to use Canva. A user-friendly graphic design tool that makes creating custom graphics easy whether using your phone\, desktop\, or laptop. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGet to grips with how to use the design tools in Canva\nLearn how to create social media posts and graphics that engage\nDevelop brand designs and explore different types of visual content\n\n  \nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nCreate a strong visual brand and identity for your business\nPractical\, hands on experience to help create fresh new content for social channels\nGet the tools to develop professional looking flyers\, posters\, business cards etc to showcase your business\n\n  \nWe will take a practical look at how to create all different types of social media posts and graphics to enhance testimonials\, quotes\, or promotions. Not only can you use it to improve your social media content\, but it’s also great for designing presentations\, invitations\, posters\, brochures\, business cards and all manner of other visual content to promote your business. \n  \nThis is a relaxed\, interactive session so please feel free to ask any questions during the workshop and by the end you’ll be well on your way to creating awesome graphics and designs for your business using Canva. \n  \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-canva-for-your-marketing-7/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241204T143046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T164026Z
UID:10000555-1739268000-1739275200@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Using Canva for your Marketing
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on\, interactive session\, showing you how to use Canva.\n\n\nDuring this hands-on\, interactive session\, we’ll show you how to use Canva. A user-friendly graphic design tool that makes creating custom graphics easy whether using your phone\, desktop\, or laptop. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGet to grips with how to use the design tools in Canva\nLearn how to create social media posts and graphics that engage\nDevelop brand designs and explore different types of visual content\n\n  \nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nCreate a strong visual brand and identity for your business\nPractical\, hands-on experience to help create fresh new content for social channels\nGet the tools to develop professional-looking flyers\, posters\, business cards etc to showcase your business\n\n  \nWe will take a practical look at how to create all different types of social media posts and graphics to enhance testimonials\, quotes\, or promotions. Not only can you use it to improve your social media content\, but it’s also great for designing presentations\, invitations\, posters\, brochures\, business cards and all manner of other visual content to promote your business. \n  \nThis is a relaxed\, interactive session so please feel free to ask any questions during the workshop and by the end you’ll be well on your way to creating awesome graphics and designs for your business using Canva. \n  \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-canva-for-your-marketing-4/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250210T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20250128T165646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T165646Z
UID:10000562-1739199600-1739206800@businessinfopoint.co.uk
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241204T143544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T164119Z
UID:10000554-1738675800-1738683000@businessinfopoint.co.uk
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/3.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241204T150456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T150456Z
UID:10000553-1738058400-1738065600@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Using Canva for your Marketing
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on\, interactive session\, showing you how to use Canva.\n\n\nDuring this hands-on\, interactive session\, we’ll show you how to use Canva. A user-friendly graphic design tool that makes creating custom graphics easy whether using your phone\, desktop\, or laptop. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGet to grips with how to use the design tools in Canva\nLearn how to create social media posts and graphics that engage\nDevelop brand designs and explore different types of visual content\n\n  \nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nCreate a strong visual brand and identity for your business\nPractical\, hands on experience to help create fresh new content for social channels\nGet the tools to develop professional looking flyers\, posters\, business cards etc to showcase your business\n\n  \nWe will take a practical look at how to create all different types of social media posts and graphics to enhance testimonials\, quotes\, or promotions. Not only can you use it to improve your social media content\, but it’s also great for designing presentations\, invitations\, posters\, brochures\, business cards and all manner of other visual content to promote your business. \n  \nThis is a relaxed\, interactive session so please feel free to ask any questions during the workshop and by the end you’ll be well on your way to creating awesome graphics and designs for your business using Canva. \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-canva-for-your-marketing-5/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241218T125317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T161451Z
UID:10000560-1737655200-1737662400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rural Support  & Wellbeing Webinar: January 23rd
DESCRIPTION:Advice and guidance on selling food produce at the farm gate\, labelling & meat/veg boxes. Signposting to wellbeing support services\n\n\nOverview\nThe Rural Support and Wellbeing project\, run by the Heart of the South West Trading Standards service\, aims to raise awareness of the rural support services available to the farming community\, through specialist workshops and representation at rural events\, such as livestock markets and agricultural shows. \nThis project is being delivered in Cornwall\, Devon\, Dorset\, and Somerset as part of the Future Farming Resilience programme\, funded by DEFRA to support farmers and land managers. The support is free and available from October 2022 to any farmer or land manager currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nThe Wellbeing Webinar series usually runs on the first Thursday of every month\, from October 2023 to December 2024. \nThe speakers are: \n\n“How do we farm in times of drought and flooding? : Looking at the practical steps we can take to manage the weather patterns”\, Holly Purdy\, farmer and Vice Chair for England Nature Friendly Farming Network.\n“Livestock movement\, recording and identification”\, Rebecca Barker\, Heart of the South West Trading Standards.\n“Getting to know your Farming Community Network and the support available for you and your family”\, Richard Sampson from Farming Community Network.\n\nThe session will also include advice and signposting to wellbeing support services. \nPrevious webinars have covered a range of themes\, such as: \n\nFarm Safety\nFire Safety & Holistic Wellbeing\nCost of Living\nRural Community Care\nFarm Resilience\n\nYou can view previous webinars here on our Trading Standards support for farmers page. \nGuest speakers at our previous webinars include but not limited to: \n\nFarm Safety Foundation / Yellow Wellies\nDevon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service (& Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service)\nStep One Charity\nSouth Somerset CC Village Agents\nDevon & Cornwall Police: Rural Crime\nRural Mental Health Matters\n\n\n\nEligibility\nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon. \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.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/rural-support-wellbeing-webinar-january-23rd/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/a2002b97577e73706f69e237e714b623-64GP2P.tmp_.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241204T150819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T150819Z
UID:10000552-1737637200-1737644400@businessinfopoint.co.uk
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Cosmic":MAILTO:info@cosmic.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250116T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260525T000424
CREATED:20241218T125134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250109T172240Z
UID:10000559-1737050400-1737057600@businessinfopoint.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rural Support & Wellbeing Webinar: Vintage Farmers\, Scams & Work Well
DESCRIPTION:Wellbeing and signposting to rural support services\n\n\nOverview\nThe Rural Support and Wellbeing project\, run by the Heart of the South West Trading Standards service\, aims to raise awareness of the rural support services available to the farming community\, through specialist workshops and representation at rural events\, such as livestock markets and agricultural shows. \nThis project is being delivered in Cornwall\, Devon\, Dorset\, and Somerset as part of the Future Farming Resilience programme\, funded by DEFRA to support farmers and land managers. The support is free and available from October 2022 to any farmer or land manager currently in receipt of BPS payments. \nThe Wellbeing Webinar series runs on Thursdays from October 2023 to January 2025. \nThe speakers for January’s webinar are: \nVintage Farmers: finding social connection\nRichard Sampson from Farming Community Network will explore the success of this new group and how to create more across the counties. \nAvoid Scams and Buy With Confidence\nJanet Quinn\, Heart of the South West Trading Standards \nFinding Equilibrium in Life and Work\nDee Allbrook from Step One Charity \n\n\n\nEligibility\nThis workshop is part of the Future Farming Resilience programme & is available to any farmer or land manager in Devon\, Dorset\, Somerset 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.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/rural-support-wellbeing-webinar/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Farm funding & Inheritance Tax: Get Your Questions Answered
DESCRIPTION:Latest updates in farm funding and inheritance tax changes\n\n\nWith thanks to Mary Jane Campbell from Simpkins Edwards www.simpkinsedwards.co.uk \nJoin us for this workshop where we provide you with the latest updates in farm funding and inheritance tax changes\, and give you a chance to ask questions to the experts. \nWe’ll provide the very latest information from Defra on SFI\, Countryside Stewardship and capital grants\, while Mary Jame Campbell from Simpkins Edwards will give a short summary of what the changes to Inheritance Tax could mean for you and your farm business\, and what your next steps could be. \nA comprehensive Q&A session will then follow: questions may be submitted in advance to ffradmin@businessinfopoint.co.uk or asked directly at the event. \n\nThe latest news from Defra on farm funding: what’s coming in 2025?\nUpdate on headline changes to inheritance tax\nQ&A on farm funding and taxation :\n\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.
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/farm-funding-inheritance-tax-get-your-questions-answered/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Agriculture
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SUMMARY:Using Canva for your Marketing
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on\, interactive session\, showing you how to use Canva.\n\n\nDuring this hands-on\, interactive session\, we’ll show you how to use Canva. A user-friendly graphic design tool that makes creating custom graphics easy whether using your phone\, desktop\, or laptop. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGet to grips with how to use the design tools in Canva\nLearn how to create social media posts and graphics that engage\nDevelop brand designs and explore different types of visual content\n\n  \nBenefits to Businesses: \n\nCreate a strong visual brand and identity for your business\nPractical\, hands-on experience to help create fresh new content for social channels\nGet the tools to develop professional-looking flyers\, posters\, business cards etc to showcase your business\n\n  \nWe will take a practical look at how to create all different types of social media posts and graphics to enhance testimonials\, quotes\, or promotions. Not only can you use it to improve your social media content\, but it’s also great for designing presentations\, invitations\, posters\, brochures\, business cards and all manner of other visual content to promote your business. \n  \nThis is a relaxed\, interactive session so please feel free to ask any questions during the workshop and by the end you’ll be well on your way to creating awesome graphics and designs for your business using Canva. \n  \nEligibility: This is only open to businesses in Plymouth City Council area
URL:https://businessinfopoint.co.uk/workshops/using-canva-for-your-marketing-6/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Digital
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250109T093000
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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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