Free business workshops on offer in Moray
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FIRMS in Moray are being offered the chance to upskill through free workshops next month.
Business Gateway says Scotland’s entrepreneurial spirit is booming in the face of economic and political challenges, with more than 365,500 private sector businesses in operation – the highest level since 2000.
The organisation's network of 53 offices is managed and delivered by councils, playing a crucial role in driving growth, skills, regeneration and employment. It provides free events and workshops covering every aspect of starting, managing and growing a business. In Moray, upcoming events include: successful marketing and promotion, in Elgin, on February 4 from 9.30am-4pm; effective business record-keeping, in Elgin, on February 5 from 9.30am-4pm; video production for social media, in Forres, on February 12 from 1.30-4.30pm.
Craig Robertson, from Business Gateway Moray, said: "We provide support for businesses of all sizes, including one-to-one support sessions, extensive online resources and expert support on topics including innovation, exporting, finance and new markets.
"We work in close collaboration with a wide variety of partners, including Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Scottish Development International, and Business Loans Scotland, to help identify growth opportunities and provide the best advice and support to local businesses.
"Central to helping our customers succeed is our ability to listen to what businesses need, find the pieces they are missing, deliver the right support, and make the right connections."
For more information contact Business Gateway Moray, at 17 High Street, Elgin, or visit www.bgateway.com.