Advantages and disadvantages of starting a business from home Becoming a home business owner is an option if you don’t actually need to run your business from rented or owned business premises. It’s a common choice for people who just need a small office, or who spend most of their time working on premises owned…
Next Steps A series of business support webinars for female entrepreneurs at the pre-start stage, early stage trading and those with the long term goal to grow their business. Next Steps aims to motivate, support and inform participants about the tips, techniques and tools to use, to help them become successful female entrepreneurs, and increase confidence on key business themes, as individuals take the…
ENNISKILLEN has received another jobs boost with the announcement that a software company that has an office in the town is creating 15 new jobs, with a number of these to be assigned to the Fermanagh town. Anaeko is investing more than £1.5m to create the total of 15 jobs across its Enniskillen and Belfast…
Honest and inspirational insights from experienced entrepreneurs with tips and advice on how to turn a business idea into a reality. About this Event The Go For It Programme will host the fourth in a series of ‘Confessions of a Start-up Business Owner’ workshops aimed at inspiring local entrepreneurs to take that first step to…
EU EXIT WEBINAR….hear how it affects businesses in Northern Ireland. Join us on Tuesday 16 March 2021, from 12:00 –12:45pm, to hear the latest developments on Brexit/NI Protocol and how it affects businesses in Northern Ireland. Hosted by Senior Tax Associate, Una McKearney and Director, Anita Doris at CavanaghKelly, who will provide an update on recent…
Are you a food or drinks producer? The Micro Food Business Investment Scheme could help you expand your product offering or enhance your supply networks and markets with grants ranging between £5,000 and £50,000. Full information on who can apply, what is eligible for assistance, and how to apply is detailed in the Scheme Information booklet. It…
Grants of up to £50,000 will be available for micro food and drink manufacturers to expand The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that a £1 million capital grant scheme will open in March 2021, to help existing micro food businesses to upscale production to secure new markets for their products.…
Economy Minister Diane Dodds has announced a new £3m scheme to help micro-business retailers develop their sales online. The scheme will open to applications tonight at 6pm (2 February 20201). The Covid-19 Micro-business E-commerce Grant has been developed by Invest Northern Ireland to help retail micro-businesses grow their business online. It follows on from the…
A new £3 million fund to help retail micro-businesses in Northern Ireland looking to grow their business online The COVID-19 Micro-business E-commerce Grant (MBEG) is open to any micro-sized retailer that wants to prepare for growth, develop their customer base and find new markets by enhancing their digital offering, building e-commerce capability and increasing online…
Invest Northern Ireland has introduced a new response scheme to help companies recover from business challenges caused by COVID-19. This is the fifth of eight COVID recovery schemes – some of which are yet to launch. Collectively they are providing £5.5m of financial support this financial year. Kevin Holland, CEO, Invest NI The COVID-19 Productive…
