Local and national support
Connected Northern Ireland
The knowledge connection for businesses in Northern Ireland.Energy Technology Partnership
Energy Technology Partnership (ETP) is the Scottish academic research pool in energy.Graduate Entrepreneurs - Support Options
For graduates who are considering self-employment as a career option there are several areas of specialist support.Tools and resources
Understanding SEO and what it can do for your business
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If you’re starting or in the early stages of building a business, your brain might occasionally be nagging you at 3am that you should think about search engine optimisation (SEO). The good news is that you’re likely to be doing a lot right already if you have been creating your website by putting yourself in your customers’ shoes and imagining what they might search for. So, what else do you need to think about? Here, Andrew Firth, Managing Director of Ascensor, gives a rundown of what you need to get started with SEO.
Training your staff
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Self assessment tax returns – are you prepared?
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A guide to people management
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Inspiration
Higher Apprenticeship launched by In-Comm Training and the University of Wolverhampton
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Budding engineers can take a vocational route all the way to a degree thanks to an exciting new partnership between In-Comm Training and the University of Wolverhampton.
Online education initiative to address skills gaps
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£40 million HSBC UK finance secured by Aston University
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Business and universities partner for Scotland’s growth
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Events and webinars
WATCH: Looking after your mental health when seeking investment
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Mythbusting when starting a business
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WATCH: How do we encourage more entrepreneurship?
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WATCH: Get Your Business Started the Right Way
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