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UPCOMING EVENTS
Portsmouth
26 August 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Portsmouth Technopole |
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New Forest - Ladies Only
2 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Moorhill House Hotel, Burley
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Bournemouth
8 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
AFC Bournemouth |
Portsmouth
9 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Saling Barge ALICE at
Gun Wharf Quay |
Basingstoke/Reading
10 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
The Wellington Arms Hotel |
Basingstoke/Reading - Ladies Only
15 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
The Wellington Arms Hotel |
Southampton
16 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Regus Southampton Airport |
Bournemouth/Poole - Ladies Only
17 September 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Arena Business Centre, Ferndown |
New Forest
23 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Moorhill House Hotel, Burley |
Southampton - Ladies Only
24 September 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Regus Southampton Airport |
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Hampshire Connections
Come and visit us at
Business Scene's Hampshire Connections event at
Regus North Harbour on the evening of 17 September between 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
To book your place ..........
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REGUS Pure Gold Event
18 September 2009
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
We are supporting the Regus Pure Gold Event at Regus Business Centre, Southampton International Business Park, George Curl Way, Southampton
SO18 2RZ by running the networking for business sessions. The event is free and will have over 50 exhibitors and an anticipated attendance of over 200 people. More details ...........
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Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council and Business Link are inviting all local businesses to book some time out on 1 October 2009 - if not the whole day then a couple of hours - to go along and see what's available.
To book your FREE tickets, please call 0845 600 9 006 |
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Funding
Finance South East now
manages a number of funds dedicated to bridging the funding gap for innovative growth companies in the South East region. If your company can demonstrate the potential for significant growth, Finance South East may have the funds to help you grow, whether you are a pre-start, start-up, early growth or established company. Further information here
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Is your business ready for the upturn?
TUESDAY, 6th OCTOBER 2009
12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
PORTSMOUTH TECHNOPOLE,
Kingston Crescent, Portsmouth PO2 8FA
Sponsored by Portsmouth Technopole
Special Guest Speaker:
Rt. Hon. Sarah McCarthy-Fry MP,
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
With an anticipated audience of 150 people the cost is
just £10 per person
If there is one thing that experience tells us it is that the upturn will happen - it's a question of when. With increasing numbers of articles in the press about green shoots of recovery, the time for businesses to plan for the upturn is well and truly upon us. This fabulous business event offers a choice of seminar packages, lunch and the opportunity to put your questions to the
Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury,
Rt. Hon Sarah McCarthy-Fry MP. as well as networking for business. Details ........
AQ Networking for business waves the white flag!
We had planned to hold a Meet The Networks event on 1 September in Southampton - unfortunately we were unable to entice any other networking organisations to join in - it is with regret that we announce that this event will now not take place.
Can Invoice Finance be of value to your business?
David Napier - napier Business Consultants
Invoice Finance (IF) in its simplest form is a borrowing limit against your debtors. Given the current plight of the Financial Markets, IF has become more prevalent and is seen to be a
replacement/alternative to a bank overdraft. Moreover, the “unpopular” overdraft facility appears to be going out of fashion, being called- in, cancelled or consolidated to loan as Banks repair their balance sheets under Government pressure. An IF will typically lend an upfront percentage ..... Read more .......
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Do you TWITTER?
Our thanks go to Mark Shaw for sharing his hints and tips about getting started on Twitter which you can download from here
Making your marketing material come alive!
Phil Allcock, Freelance copywriter
Marketing material should encourage new or existing customers to buy your company’s products or solutions. But so much marketing collateral is dull, drab or incomprehensible that it often deters customers rather than attracting them.
The design of your material and the images used are obviously important. However, there is another vital aspect that’s often overlooked – the writing. Strong, powerful and clear writing can really bring an item to life. Read more ..........
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Small firms at risk of ending up in Industrial Tribunals over Redundancies
Small business struggling through the current recession may find that they need to make staff redundant. Failure to understand how to work through the redundancy process correctly and without seeking the proper professional advice may result in companies leaving themselves exposed to recourse to Industrial Tribunal by staff selected for redundancy. Further information is available ......
Captivated or just captive?
Gillian Woodland, DuckWood partners
Some are convinced that marketing their business and products is expensive, but why? Let's think harder about how to use all that space out there which is simply screaming to be used. Stop thinking 'off the wall' and let's think what we can put on that wall to promote ourselves and the activities of the local community. Read more....... |
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