Refining your business idea

Upcoming GFI webinar being hosted by ENI for promotion to enquiries, in particular those you are recording as Pre Start at enquiry/IAM stage as a referral option: Webinar Title & Topics Refining your business idea Why start a business? Refining your business idea Entrepreneurial profile Planning to start a business Sources development & relevant signposting…

PILOT BUSINESS INNOVATION PROGRAMME

Mid South West (MSW) is a collaboration between Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council, Fermanagh & Omagh District Council and Mid Ulster District Council, responsible for delivering a Regional Economic Strategy for the area. The pilot Business Innovation Programme will support participating businesses on their innovation journey.  It will seek to grow business innovation and…

HMRC webinars – February and March 2022

Upcoming webinars this February and March from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to help employers, businesses and the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them There are a number of webinars available this February and March from HMRC that will give the self-employed an understanding of key taxes that affect them, will help employers with payroll and help those individuals and…

Judy Buckley School of Reflexology

Introducing a balanced education of the theory of reflexology and practical application of the therapy led by Judy Buckley MNRRI ​This is a Practitioner’s Diploma course accredited with the NRRI and Professional Reflexology. The amount of hours in this course reflects the standard of teaching you will receive. Times: 10am – 5pm ​(Students must attend ALL course…

Coronavirus: Omicron Hospitality Payment

The Omicron Hospitality Payment will provide financial support of £40 million to the hospitality sector in Northern Ireland Over 3,200 businesses will be eligible for a one-off grant payment under the scheme, subject to regulations. Payment levels will align with the Net Annual Value (NAV) for the relevant business property, as follows: £10,000 for businesses…

Kick Start 2 Programme

What is the Kick Start 2 Programme? Kick Start 2 forms part of the Innovating Business Growth Programme. The core aim of Kick Start 2 is to provide practical and developmental assistance to local businesses in infancy and support them to enhance survival rates. The FREE  Programme works to help participants develop the skills, confidence and momentum…

FODC Sales Academy Programme

This programme offers support to businesses located within the Fermanagh Omagh District Council area who have been trading for more than 12 months and employ less than 50 people. Participants will receive 21 hours of one-to-one bespoke mentoring with an experienced consultant who is allocated based on the businesses area of support needed. Participants will…

Economic Recovery Innovation Grant

A new £4 million innovation grant for SMEs opens for applications Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI) has launched the Economic Recovery Innovation Grant (ERIG) to support small and medium-sized businesses to develop and implement innovative projects. ERIG will provide up to £5,000 to help businesses develop new, or improve existing products, services or processes through…

Digital Marketing for Business Start Ups

Webinar & Topic Audience/ Target Market – Identifying your audience/customer persona – Selling to your target audience – Branding and Business Image Creating Content – Tour around Instagram and Facebook and all their features – Creating quality content (images and video) with your phone camera – How to create designs in Canva (graphic design) and…