Local and national support
Open To Export - Getting Started
Information and guidance on starting to export for the first time.
Read MoreGet Started and Grow - Staffordshire County Council
Professional help for start-up and growing businesses in Staffordshire.
Read MoreBusiness & Technology Centre Stevenage
Offers an incubation service with access to a hot desk, plus advice and networking opportunities to help get businesses started.
Read MoreLift Off Support - Buckinghamshire Business First
Lift Off Support is a fully-funded programme of support for business owners in Buckinghamshire who have started a business in the last two years.
Read MoreTools and resources
Getting started with budgets, cash flow and pricing
It’s not exactly the stuff of daydreams but getting to grips with cash flow and finance is really important. Cash flow problems cause many start-ups to go bust within the first 12 months. And often that could have been avoided with some honest, up-front planning. Here, Transmit Startups explains how to unleash your inner accountant and create a budget that will help your business blossom year-on-year, including:
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Inspiration
Getting started on your social enterprise journey
Lucy Findlay, founding managing director of Social Enterprise Mark CIC and supporter of the Social Entrepreneur Index, offers her advice to help you get your social enterprise off the ground and flourishing.
How to get started with low-code app development
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Events and webinars
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