Benefit from discussing business development, strategy, sustainability and more with an impartial Business Advisor during 1-2-1 meetings at the Firepool Centre for Digital Innovation in Taunton. Part of the Somerset Innovation Network. Next available date 18th September: https://lnkd.in/ehqqaJmY Find out more below👇 #SomersetInnovation #BusinessSupport #BusinessInnovation #BusinessCollaboration #SomersetBusiness
Business West
Information Services
Bristol, BS8 3RA 8,332 followers
Helping businesses in SW England realise their ambitions whilst making our region the best place to live and work.
About us
A B Corp with 200 staff and a turnover of £10 million, we aim to make this area the best place to live, learn and work. 24,000 businesses trust us to help them start and grow as well as lobby government on their behalf. Profits are reinvested back into the business in order to achieve our mission. We are the local access point for a whole host of business and export solutions. No other organisation is better placed to help support and grow your business in the UK and overseas.
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http://www.businesswest.co.uk
External link for Business West
- Industry
- Information Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Bristol, BS8 3RA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- Business Support, Helping overseas business growth, Business Growth, Challenging local and national policy, Providing business learning opportunities, International Trade, Export, and Import
Locations
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Abbots Leigh
Bristol, BS8 3RA, GB
Employees at Business West
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Have you heard, that businesses in North Somerset, can now benefit from expert support to help them enhance their digital presence and adopt new technologies, via the Tech for Growth project. Delivered in partnership with North Somerset Council, Business West and techSPARK uk, the initiative will offer eligible organisations the chance to receive tailored tech adoption consultancy, which aims to improve their competitiveness and increase their productivity. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e4yrXr_c Apply for support here: https://lnkd.in/eYhG_anJ #NorthSomerset #TechForGrowth #TechAdoption #BusinessSupport
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Are you an interpreter or translator? Join us for an online focus group as part of the Local Skills Improvement Plan for the West of England and North Somerset, to discuss what skills are needed for translation. As the global landscape and technology continues to evolve, so do the challenges and opportunities in translation. We’d like to discuss challenges that come with new technology, how we can avoid stereotypes and ensure authentic representation, using AI, translators for less commonly translated languages and more. • The challenges that come with new technology • How we can avoid stereotypes and ensure authentic representation • The role of AI • Translators for less commonly translated languages And much more! You’ll have the opportunity to join in an interactive discussion and meet other translators and translation project managers, all whilst also feeding into the wider skills strategy for your local area. Book your place today: https://bit.ly/4gfOQCC
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Got 5 minutes? Fill in the Quarterly Economic Survey today! This is your chance to be heard. Share your challenges in our quarterly economic survey and help us shape the future of our region and beyond. Fill in the survey here: https://bit.ly/47ft6Tr #QuarterlyEconomicSurvey #QES #BusinessWest
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Give a warm welcome to Life Media UK | Professional Video Production, joining our #BristolChamber community! Life Media UK creates videos that turn viewers into buyers, delivering real ROI. From strategy to high-quality tailored content and social media management, they will bring your brand’s story to life. A great opportunity to check out their portfolio and partner with one of Bristol’s top video production agencies! https://bit.ly/3XvUbyq #ChamberOfCommerce #BristolChamber #NewMember #VideoMarketing #DigitalStrategy
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Do you want to grow your business network and connect with likeminded people to build new business opportunities? All of that, and more, is possible at our upcoming Networking Breakfast, hosted by #WiltshireChamber. 📆 12th of September 🕥 8 – 10am 📍 Heywood House, Westbury We are proud to be sponsored by Niche Recruitment Ltd for this event. Need more encouragement? Take a look at some photos from our last event at Heywood House and book your place here: https://bit.ly/3XBirzi #Wiltshire #NetworkingBreakfast
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Take 10 minutes out of your day to fill in the Quarterly Economic Survey! 💡 We are passing the mic to you. We want to hear what you have to say around Sustainability as well as your business needs and concerns. This allows us to use your valuable insights to communicate concerns to policymakers and raise awareness around your challenges. Take the survey here: https://bit.ly/3Xd5VEC #QuarterlyEconomicSurvey #QES #BusinessWest
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📣Do you know what’s driving innovation in Somerset? In our latest blog, Jane Purdy, Head of Enterprise at Business West, outlines how the Somerset Innovation Network is helping businesses access cutting-edge technology, expert advice, and strategic support. Jane shares her business background and insights on supporting local enterprise, as well as how the programme is creating opportunities for collaboration and growth. 🔗Read Jane’s Meet the Team: https://bit.ly/4gdj49q #BusinessInnovation #BusinessGrowth #SomersetBusiness #SomersetInnovation
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Join our LSIP team for a practical in-person event about Cyber Security, in collaboration with Zest Intelligence Limited and CyNam. This insightful session is designed to equip your business with the strategies needed to strengthen your cyber security in today’s digital landscape. We’ll cover the essential “10 Steps to Cyber Security,” a vital guide for every business owner and discuss the importance of maintaining robust cyber security measures. We’ll also share key insights into risk management, asset protection, data security, supply chain security, and much more. You'll have the chance to engage directly with experts and you’ll leave with actionable knowledge and practical tips. 📌 Register now to secure your spot here: https://bit.ly/4g8nkHc
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Calling all businesses based in North Somerset - we have exciting news! As part of the Tech for Growth project, small and medium businesses in the area are set to benefit from expert support to help them enhance their digital presence and adopt new technologies. 💻 A fully-funded initiative (meaning there is no cost to eligible businesses!), Tech for Growth provides dedicated, targeted, tech adoption consultancy, through a range of expert workshops, hands-on specialist advice and skills support. Once signed up you'll work with experts to: - Implement new systems to improve processes, productivity and competitiveness - Develop approaches to entering new markets - Attract new customers to increase sales - Increase turnover - Develop and / or create employment opportunities - Identify current or future skills and training needs Interested? ▶️ Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eYhG_anJ #TechForGrowth #NorthSomerset #Digital #Technology
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