About our events
We’re here to help you start and grow your business. We offer a busy programme of free events, workshops and one-to-ones with our team of specialists, as well as access to the largest collection of business and intellectual property (IP) information in the UK, including market research, funding and company information.
Discover more about our resources and services via our webpage.
What's on
Fashion Founder Friday
These informal AMA’s, hosted by Fashion Angel Founder Alison Lewy MBE, give you the opportunity to ask any business related questions.
Money Management for Business Owners
Learn how to manage your money as an entrepreneur.
Kickstart Your Business (Day 1) – Business Research and Information
Business Research and Information is an introductory workshop for entrepreneurs and small businesses to progress their business development.
How to master the art of grant fundraising
Master grant fundraising! Craft winning approaches and secure funding with expert guidance and strategies.
How to develop your business strategy – Business Model Canvas
Explore the two most effective methods to develop a winning strategy for success – the Business Plan and the Business Model Canvas.
Kickstart Your Business (Day 2) – Get Started
Get Started is an introductory workshop for entrepreneurs and small businesses to progress their business development.
Start using social media for my small business
Everyone seems to talk about social media these days, but how can Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok and blogging actually help?How to build a winning website
Build a standout website. Learn WordPress basics and design strategies for start-ups and small businesses.
How to raise capital for business growth
Gain actionable insights on how to secure funding for your business growth and long-term success.
How Cobra can help your business journey
When you're starting out in business, trying to find the right information can seem daunting. Well, we can help!
GRANTfinder – Financial support for your business and community
During this webinar the British Library will show you the GRANTfinder business information database.
How to develop a PR strategy for growth
Master PR skills to boost your business growth with insights from industry experts.
How do I research my market?
A guide to using published market research sources and field research to find information on your business sector.
Networking for Success – Express
Join Coach-Speaker-Author Rasheed Ogunlaru for this online event to help you learn to network effectively, strategically and authentically.
An Introduction to Patents and Patent Searching
This online workshop will explain the basics behind patents, patent protection and registration.
How to master social media for your business
Discover how to leverage social media to build and grow your brand online.
How to hone your digital marketing skills
Master digital marketing for small businesses. Gain clarity and boost your online presence effectively.
How to create captivating videos for lead-generation
Transform your smartphone into a lead-generation powerhouse with easy, cost-effective video marketing strategies.
How to build a brand story for your business
A guide to Story Cube, the framework to help entrepreneurs inspire, pitch and sell with ease.
How to harness marketplace opportunities
Unlock the Secrets to Marketplace Mastery: Building an Effective eCommerce Strategy.
Books Mean Business
Writing a book can help with getting your brand better known, engaging with your customers and showcasing your expertise.
One-to-One Information Clinics: Business and Intellectual Property
Sign up for a free one hour Information and Intellectual Property advice session with a member of our BIPC Team.