Listed below are all our forthcoming Business Sheffield workshops. You will find our free-to-watch Business Sheffield webinars here.
Workshops, webinars & networking
TechForge Accelerator Workshop 1: From Side Hustle to Startup - The Journey Ahead for Tech Founders
The first workshop in this series gives you an overview of the ‘journey ahead’. As well as the providing you with a tried and tested routemap, the session is full of practical advice and tips on some of the steps you will need to take, and pitfalls to avoid, in order to create a strong foundation for your software-based startup.
How to sell to another business
There’s a saying in sales; Don’t sell me something, solve me something’ and this workshop looks at how to do just that using a consultative sale. This workshop tutors you through a B2B meeting with a prospect, from pre-meeting preparation through to closing, whilst staying in control of the whole sales process. Ideal for anyone who has to sell their ideas/goods/services to other businesses or individuals direct.
The 2 Numbers Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Running a small business can often feel like juggling a hundred different tasks, but what if there were just two key numbers that could transform how you make decisions and grow your business? Most business owners overlook these critical metrics, yet they hold the power to unlock consistent growth and success.
Mastering Pay-Per-Click Advertising: A Practical Workshop for Business Growth
Calling all business owners and marketing enthusiasts! Are you ready to unlock the power of Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising to supercharge your business growth? Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop that will demystify PPC and equip you with the skills to understand its potential.
TechForge Accelerator Workshop 2: Free Money & Support - Grants, Accelerators and Other Opportunities for Tech Startups
The second session of our Accelerator for tech startups is an introduction to the many forms of support, both financial and non-financial, that can help enormously as you grow your business. We explain the benefits of Accelerators and Incubators, Mentoring and Networking and how to make the most of these, as well as offering a quick tour of various Grants that you might be eligible for.
Create with Canva (Live Demo)
Canva, known as the “design tool for non-designers,” has become the go-to platform for anyone looking to create visual content without complex and costly design software. This interactive workshop will guide you through the tools and functions needed to create both digital marketing content and designs for print. In this live demo session, you'll learn from a marketing expert and self-proclaimed Canva enthusiast. No prior design experience is required.
Harnessing AI for Business Success: Introductory Workshop for Entrepreneurs
Attention business owners and entrepreneurs! Are you ready to unlock the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionise your business? Join us for an eye-opening introductory workshop that will demystify AI and show you how to leverage its power for enhanced productivity and innovation.
TechForge Accelerator Workshop 3: How to Generate Income - Monetisation & Pricing Strategies for Tech Startups
The third session in our Accelerator for tech startups looks at a variety of methods for generating income (so-called Monetisation). Whether you are planning to charge fees or subscriptions or are exploring some of the more unusual routes such as ad revenue or digital currencies, there may be options you haven’t spotted before.
Social Media 101: Master the Basics!
This interactive workshop equips you with the knowledge and tactics you need to grow your brand, reach new customers, and boost sales with social media marketing. It’s specifically designed for business owners who feel overwhelmed by social media or haven't yet found their stride with it.
Beginners Guide to Website Design for Start-ups Part 1
Are you considering a website for your business but don’t know where to start? Join our "Beginners Website Course for Start-ups - Part 1" to get a solid foundation. Course Highlights: Understanding Website Business Models: Learn about different types of websites and choose the right model for your business.