06/05/2021 - Permalink

Supercharge your business with free digital webinars

Related topics: Economic growth

Businesses across Shropshire are being invited to super charge their digital offering with a series of webinars.

The Marches Growth Hub has used money from the Shropshire Council-led ARG Economic Recovery Programme to put on eight sessions with Hollie Whittles from FraggleWorks as part of the ‘Digital Hub’ programme.

The free sessions will be run weekly from 2 June 2021 to 28 July 2021 and will help teach digital best practice and technology to firms who are looking to work smarter, get better at tech and find the best technology for you.

The Recovery Programme is a £3.2m series of projects, utilising Additional Restriction Grant (ARG) funding from Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to fund wider business support activities.

The intention of this programme is that it meets local economic need and provides Shropshire-wide business outcomes.

You can pick and choose which webinars you’d like to attend, with them taking place on Wednesdays between 9.30am and 10.30am.

Emma Chapman, Marches Growth Hub Shropshire Manager, said:

“It has never been more important to ensue you have all the tools to ensure your business can grow and become a success.

“Therefore we are absolutely delighted that we have managed to secure some ARG funding through Shropshire Council so we can welcome Hollie to join us in putting on these business boosting webinars.

“All subjects are up for discussion including digital data, marketing, social media strategy and online advertising.

“I know it’s going to be popular, so please register as soon as you can as I would love to see as many as possible take advantage of this wonderful free opportunity.”

Hollie Whittles, From FraggleWorks said:

“I am absolutely delighted to be working again with Emma Chapman from the Shropshire Marches Growth Hub to deliver an exciting series of digital-focused webinars.

“We have come up with fresh content to support businesses that are having to adapt to survive. We will be introducing how businesses can embrace emerging technologies to benefit their digital growth and encourage them to start planning their digital technology roadmap for the future.”

The webinars will focus on the following subjects:

  1. Digital strategy for 2021
  2. Take control of your digital data
  3. Business strategy for success
  4. Marketing strategy in a digital world
  5. Social media strategy in a digital world
  6. Using LinkedIn to build your online digital brand
  7. Using Twitter to build your online digital brand
  8. Websites and advertising online

You can book by clicking here.