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« April 13, 2008 - May 13, 2008 »
 
04 / 13
04 / 14
Start: 09:30
End: 11:30

How to double your current margin. Learn the 4 methods to increase profit and take control of your business.

04 / 15
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

Proven, effective advice on improving an existing website, setting up and developing a new one, maximising your budget and time.

Start: 14:00
End: 16:30

Understanding product pricing and profit calculating. Quoting for business. Getting paid, reducing your losses. Reducing costs.

Start: 17:00
End: 19:30

How to set up an Ebay Shop and drive traffic to it, including a guide to the differences between an ebay shop and standard ebay selling.

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

Creating documents for bookkeeping, finances, bank reconciliation and VAT.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

Research the Internet, Intro to Microsoft Office using word//excel & access

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

A series of 3 workshops aimed at those seeking an insight into starting their own business

04 / 16
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

Provides delegates with initial advice and guidance followed up with a 1 to 1 session providing the practical application back at the delegates own premises.

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

Completing your first self assessment tax return.

04 / 17
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

How to apply good practice in induction, review and on the job learning.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

Start: 13:00
End: 16:00

How can you create awareness in the market place about your business? Does your business have a brand? What is unique about your business? Who knows you even exist?

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

A practical workshop to help you plan to achieve growth in your business by setting targets to enable you to reach your goals.

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

A series of 3 workshops aimed at those seeking an insight into starting their own business

04 / 18
Start: 09:30
End: 16:30

Session 1 - Introduction to Book-keeping and papers needed to run your business. Session 2 - Simple systems for recording income and expenditure.

Start: 10:00
End: 14:00

This one day course is an introduction for those who have a business idea they would like to develop.

04 / 19
04 / 20
04 / 21
Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

Session 1- Introduction to SAGE Instant accounting - recording of income and expenditure.

04 / 22
Start: 17:00
End: 19:30

Part 1: Practical market research How to find out who will buy from you, carry out simple market research, check out the competition and figure out your unique selling proposition.

Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

Session 2- Setting up of ledger accounts for customers and suppliers, inputting of sales and purchase invoices.

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

A series of 3 workshops aimed at those seeking an insight into starting their own business

04 / 23
Start: 09:00
End: 12:30

This workshop investigates the benefits of using online promotion as a cost-effective means of increasing traffic to a small business website.

Start: 13:30
End: 17:00

A workshop for small business owners wishing to convert website visitors into customers and improve sales from their existing website.

Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

Session 3- Understanding profit/loss and balance sheets, perform a bank reconciliation, input direct debits and standing orders.

04 / 24
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

The differences between leadership and management, and how to be better at both.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

Start: 13:00
End: 16:00

This workshop is aimed at the Retailer who considers being commercially aware as key to increase sales and profits.

Where: ATL Centre for Enterprise, 114-116 Manningham Lane, Bradford, BD8 7JF

Start: 13:30
End: 16:30

Apply copywriting techniques for maximum website impact.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

Start: 14:00
End: 18:00

The Ebay Club workshops are designed to create awareness of business opportunities for individuals who have the ideas and motivation to trade on the internet but little or no finances.

04 / 25
04 / 26
04 / 27
04 / 28
04 / 29
Start: 14:00
End: 16:30

Part 1: Identify where you feel at a disadvantage and how to overcome this. Learn to recognise the differences between people and how to deal with them.

Start: 17:00
End: 19:30

Part 2: Costing & Pricing Working out how much it will cost to make/buy your products and raw materials and what sort of mark up you need to sell at a profit.

Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

Designed with the needs of people with disability in mind, these sessions will help you explore the implication of going into business for yourself and the support that is available

04 / 30
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

How to get the biggest impact on a budget - this seminar provides an easy-to-follow insight into marketing.

Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

Set in a best-practice Leadership & Management framework, this course identifies 4 principles to grow from a good to a great business.

Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

This course provides you with best-practice tools and techniques that create time for and help manage continuous improvement.

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

Creating documents for bookkeeping, finances, bank reconciliation and VAT.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

05 / 1
Start: 09:30
End: 12:30

Increase your understanding about motivating other people including feedback, delegation and personal achievement.

Start: 17:30
End: 19:30

This networking event offers small businesses a chance to discuss the latest "hot business topics" with invited speakers.

05 / 2
05 / 3
05 / 4
05 / 5
05 / 6
Start: 09:00
End: 16:00

This two day workshop is aimed at small businesses who want to successfully bid for UK and International public sector contracts.

Start: 14:00
End: 16:30

Understanding product pricing and profit calculating. Quoting for business. Getting paid, reducing your losses. Reducing costs.

Start: 14:00
End: 16:30

Part 2: Understand assertivenessand learn how to use the techniques in networking situations. Learn to handle difficult situations, recognise body language and create win/win situations.

Start: 17:00
End: 19:30

Part 3: Financial Forecasting More about the various cost elements of running a business and working out what volumes of sales are needed to trade successfully and profitability, including cash flow

05 / 7
Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

Creating documents for bookkeeping, finances, bank reconciliation and VAT.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

05 / 8
Start: 13:00
End: 16:00

A workshop aimed at the Retailer who considers e-commerce as a key part of their business survival and/or growth.

Where: ATL Centre for Enterprise, 114-116 Manningham Lane, Bradford, BD8 7JF

05 / 9
05 / 10
05 / 11
05 / 12
Start: 09:30
End: 11:30

Gain control of your business through understanding and using a cashflow, balance sheet and profit & loss account.

05 / 13
Start: 09:45
End: 15:30

How to work out your employees' tax and national insurance and what records you need to keep and how to record them.

Start: 14:00
End: 16:30

Part 3: Create a positive first impression. Compile a business presentation. Assess your own self confidence and create an action plan for the future.

Start: 17:00
End: 19:30

A chance to listen to a speaker on a business related topic and network with other fledgling businesses

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH

Start: 18:00
End: 21:00

Creating documents for bookkeeping, finances, bank reconciliation and VAT.

Where: Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Little Germany, Bradford, BD1 5AH