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SUMMARY:Picture Perfect
DESCRIPTION:Calling all product-based businesses in Ashington\, Guidepost\, Longhirst\, and Pegswood! Whether you sell from a retail shop or your home\, this workshop is tailored to help you create standout product images that showcase your brand and boost your sales. \nHere’s what you need to know… \n🗓 Focus: Picture Perfect\n📅 Date: Monday\, 3 March 2025\n🕒 Time: 5:30pm – 8:00pm\n📍 Venue: Nurtch Coffee House\, 122 Milburn Road\, Ashington\, Northumberland \nIn this workshop\, we’ll explore: \nHow to choose the perfect backgrounds and props to make your products shine.\nA live demonstration of a simple setup\, including the effective use of artificial lighting.\nPractical tips to refine your product photography and incorporate your brand identity.\nWhether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills\, this session will provide inspiration and actionable advice to take your product imagery to the next level. \nAfter attending\, you’ll also have the opportunity to apply for 12 months of free subscription to Mayfli\, the online UK marketplace\, to support local. \nCome along\, meet other local business owners\, and take your product photography skills—and your business—to the next level! Register your interest here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/picture-perfect-a-product-photography-workshop-for-local-businesses-tickets-1204805739399 \nThis programme is funded by the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund\, with the North East Combined Authority as the lead authority. \n#BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurSupport #StartupWorkshop #AccelerateAshington #Northumberland #FreeWorkshop #SmallBusinessHelp #SmallBusinessSupport
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LOCATION:Nurtch Coffee House\, 122 Milburn Road\, Ashington\, Northumberland\, NE63 0PQ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Tourism Week: Tackling Technical SEO for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:This session is relatively technical by nature. One of the three component pillars of effective SEO\, the technical aspects of SEO are paramount in order to increase visibility within the search engines.\n\nThis workshop covers:\n● Introduction to the concepts of Technical SEO\n● Technical SEO components\n● How to conduct an initial technical website SEO audit\n● Technical SEO Checklist\n\nThis event or resource is for eligible businesses that have been approved on the Northumberland Small Business Service. Register here. 
URL:https://www.businessnorthumberland.co.uk/event/tourism-week-tackling-technical-seo-for-small-businesses/
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CATEGORIES:Growth & Resilience
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SUMMARY:Boost your online sales
DESCRIPTION:Are you a product-based business owner in Ashington\, Guidepost\, Longhirst\, or Pegswood? Whether you run a retail shop or work from home\, this hands-on workshop is tailored for you! \n🗓 Focus: Boost your online sales\n📅 Date: Monday 17 February 2025\n🕒 Time: 5:30pm – 8.00pm\n📍 Venue: Nurtch Coffee House\, Ashington \nJoin us for an interactive evening designed to help you reflect\, review\, and enhance your digital presence. This workshop will cover essential elements for driving sales through your website and online platforms\, including: \nKey pages every website needs and what they should include.\nWriting compelling product descriptions that convert browsers into buyers.\nTools and strategies to elevate your online presence. \nAfter the workshop\, you’ll also have the opportunity to apply for 12 months of free subscription to Mayfli\, the online marketplace and community designed for local businesses by local businesses. \nRegister your interest here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/boost-your-online-sales-digital-presence-for-product-based-businesses-tickets-1204796802669?aff=oddtdtcreator \nThis programme is funded by the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund\, with the North East Combined Authority as the lead authority. \n#BusinessGrowth #EntrepreneurSupport #StartupWorkshop #AccelerateAshington #Northumberland #FreeWorkshop #SmallBusinessHelp #SmallBusinessSupport
URL:https://www.businessnorthumberland.co.uk/event/boost-your-online-sales/
LOCATION:Nurtch Coffee House\, 122 Milburn Road\, Ashington\, Northumberland\, NE63 0PQ\, United Kingdom
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