We offer eligible firms help to invest in digital technologies through a voucher scheme and/or workshops/masterclasses on digital topics.
Possessing intel on the latest digital technologies and skills is not only relevant to those working within the digital sector, but fast becoming essential to all businesses
The Digital Enterprise programme is a great opportunity for our local businesses who are looking to invest in digital technology and skills, which will have a positive impact on their profitability, efficiency and growth.
Digital Enterprise is a great opportunity for small firms in the Leeds city region to get help to grow their business.
We will shortly announce the launch date for Phase 3 of the Digital Growth Voucher scheme. Our Digital Growth Advisor Richard Brook shared with us some insights about how this phase will look like. In a nutshell: The maximum value of the voucher will rise to £10,000 (from £5,000). We are providing funding for projects which will help businesses to be more digital. Business owners or senior managers from sustainable businesses apply directly through the website. A project will cost the business between £5k and £12k and include ITT equipment. We will provide 50% funding (more in special circumstances). These …
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We have had a very busy but positive start to 2018 so far Our Digital Growth Advisers have been getting in touch with businesses that applied for a Digital Growth voucher in Phase 2 (which ended in December). Overall we received over 250 applications from firms seeking support – which clearly demonstrates the need for funding from growing businesses in the area. Just over 170 business were deemed eligible for support in Phase 2. Some of the reasons why applicants were not successful include; • Ineligible Sector – B2C/retail sector (37%) • Age of the business – under 12 months …
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Step 1: Once you’ve established your business idea it’s time to stop thinking about you and start thinking about your customers or audience. Too often we design our logos, packaging, products or services around what we like and what we think works, forgetting that just because we like the look of our products and see their value/worth doesn’t mean our target market will. Step 2: Profile your ideal customer. The key word here is ideal. If you can target that one perfect customer the rest will follow. In doing so, when you sit down to write or design your content you can …
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