Online Business
Start-up Workshops

Delivered as part of the Enterprise Support in the North East 2 & Business Compass Start up 2 projects

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Our online (hosted live) business start-up workshop is for anyone with a business idea who wants to take the next step and move it forward. It will give you the skills and knowledge to run a successful business. If you are thinking about setting up your own business our workshop is ideal for you and best of all, it’s FREE to attend.

The workshop will cover the following:

Business Planning, Marketing, Cash-Flow Forecast, Operations, Premises, Raising Business Finance.

Business Planning

The business planning workshop covers:

business plan content
market research
customers
competition
legal structure

We will guide you through each element step by step and provide a business plan template/cash-flow forecast.

This workshop will also give you the specific tools needed to market your business, plan for future growth, reach your target customers and ultimately increase sales.

Financial Planning

Financial Planning will cover sales and expenditure, financial planning and forecasting, break even, how to finance your new business, funding options and information needed to progress a funding application.

Marketing & Social Media

This workshop will look at the different ways you can market your business and how to maximise social media.

Upcoming dates

23rd September – Business

Start-up Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Business Start-up Workshop
Thursday 23rd September – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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27th September – Marketing &

Social Media Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Marketing & Social Media Workshop
Monday 27th September – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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18th October – Business

Start-up Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Business Start-up Workshop
Monday 18th October – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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20th October – Marketing &

Social Media Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Marketing & Social Media Workshop
Wednesday 20th October – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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19th November – Business

Start-up Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Business Start-up Workshop
Friday 19th November – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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26th November – Marketing &

Social Media Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Marketing & Social Media Workshop
Friday 26th November – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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10th December – Business

Start-up Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Business Start-up Workshop
Friday 10th December – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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17th December – Marketing &

Social Media Online Workshop

Online (hosted live) Marketing & Social Media Workshop
Friday 17th December – 10:00am to 4:00pm via Zoom.

This online workshop is open to all North East clients.

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Durham Ambitious Start-ups (‘DABS’) Events

Online and face-to-face events

Durham Ambitious Business Start-ups (‘DABS’) is an ERDF-funded programme that helps high-quality start-ups in County Durham start trading and offers premium quality support during your critical first 12 months in business.

Find out more on ‘DABS’ website

Our Services

Start

At TEDCO we successfully deliver a range of start-up support programmes designed to take ideas and turn them into successful enterprises and business start-ups in the region.

Grow

One of TEDCO’s key objectives is to provide individuals and businesses with the ambition to expand, the advice and necessary tools to scale-up and grow their business.

Fund

As the key delivery partner for Virgin StartUp in the North East, we have helped over 300 new businesses access £4.2 million in low cost business loans over the past five years.