Posts Tagged ‘ Business Link ’

Essex Business Boot Camp for Start-ups Launched

July 15, 2010

TweetFollowing the success of the Start Your Own Business Boot Camp, Business Link in the East of England has introduced a new Business Boot Camp for start-ups with high growth potential. The new programme meets the needs of entrepreneurs who are starting businesses with the potential for high growth and who need a solid...

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91,000 Essex Businesses Look to Business Link for Support

May 26, 2010

TweetThe year-end figures for Business Link in the East of England’s performance indicate that a challenging economic year has not discouraged Essex businesses from seeking the support needed to pursue entrepreneurial ambition. End of year performance figures released today by Business Link in the East of England, which sits at the heart of EEDA’s...

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Essex Working Parents Take Control of the Work-life Balance

March 11, 2010

TweetParenting stories are hugely prominent in the news of late. Whether it’s talk of the approach of Mothering Sunday (14th March), proposed changes in paternal working rights, or recent research into the long-term cost of childcare, the words on everyone’s lips this week are ‘Mum’ and ‘Dad’. Business Link in the East of England’s...

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It’s Social Media Week with Business Link in Essex

February 2, 2010

TweetWith over three quarters of respondents to a recent Business Link survey recognising the importance of managing their business’s reputation online, combined with economic concerns limiting the potential of more traditional paid-for marketing methods, Essex’s businesses can’t afford to be shy of the online world. For those currently taking a back seat, what better...

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Onwards and Upwards for Essex SMEs

December 21, 2009

TweetI hope you’re well and the snow isn’t causing too many problems there! Over the last year, the regional Business Link service has continued to engage with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the East of England to support and guide them through the challenges of business. Notwithstanding the recession, Business Link has highlighted...

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Essex Businesses are Looking Back and Moving Forward

December 18, 2009

TweetEconomic realities are taking little toll on festivities in Essex businesses, according to the latest survey from the regional Business Link service. However when reflecting on the year in business, responses are varied. Recent news suggests that this year’s unstable economy has led to companies scaling back their festive celebrations, however findings from a...

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London 2012 Olympics: be in it to win it with CompeteFor

November 18, 2009

TweetWith the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games on the doorstep of the East of England counties and with less than 1,000 days to go before London welcomes the world, Business Link East is encouraging businesses in Essex to embrace the lucrative opportunities that are still up for grabs. Essex-based small to medium sized...

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Essex Pubs Are Given A Lifeline By Business Link

November 3, 2009

Following the success of Business Link's "Open for Business" pub support campaign in March, EEDA has this week announced additional funding to help ailing pubs in the East of England.

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Fall of Pound Lifts Essex Exports

October 28, 2009

TweetAs the value of the pound begins to return to a competitive level, international trading opportunities are being increasingly sought after by UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Last month alone, Business Link’s online UK Trade and Tariff tool received a record 30,000 visits, suggesting that the improving exchange rate has sparked renewed increased...

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Brush up on the Basics with Business Link

October 14, 2009

TweetOnce again Business Link are providing Essex businesses a series of Business Briefings to help them succeed. Business Briefings from Business Link in the East of England (and partner organisations) could be right up your Essex street – and best of all, they won’t break your recession-hit bank. Go direct to the diary of...

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