Local and national support
Small Business Research + Enterprise Centre
Specialist information, resources and workshops to help businesses across London.Essex Libraries
Free business information for members of Essex Libraries.Hertfordshire County Council
A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.IAB - Internet Advertising Bureau
The industry body for digital advertising who provide information, training and more.Tools and resources
Introduction to market research and competitor analysis
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Understanding the market that your business operates in and identifying any potential competitors will help you figure out how viable it is. Market research can also help businesses collect and document the opinions of their customers and make more informed decisions. Here, we explore the main ways to gather market research and competitor analysis.
Understanding your target audience with consumer polls
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PODCAST: Lisa Hart Shepherd on growing an international business
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Why start a business?
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Inspiration
Maximising the value of video interviewing for market research projects
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Venari seals UK fire market distribution deal
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Turn your idea into a scientific product and bring it to market
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WEBiNAR: Understanding Client Psychology
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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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