Calling all SMEs operating within Northumberland’s Creative sector.
BIPC North East are starting off the first Business Brunch of 2024 on Wednesday 24 January from 10.00am at The Maltings, Berwick.
This event is designed to help Northumberland based creatives grow and diversify their business activity as well as explore new opportunities of selling your products and services.
At the Business Breakfast, attendees will:
- Hear compelling business journeys from some of Northumberland’s talented creatives.
- Meet not one but three Experts in Residence who can help you unleash your creativity and unlock your commercial potential through the power of visual marketing, photography and e-commerce.
- Discover the latest market trends, consumer buying behaviours, and funding opportunities through the power of market research – essential for local creatives!
- Tap into free advice and need to know business support programmes planned for local creatives.
- Connect with other local creatives businesses, artists, and freelancers within your local community!
Proposed Programme
- 10.00am – 10.30am – Arrival & registration
- 10.30am – 11.00am – BIPC North East intro and Top tips for creatives
- 11.00am –11.10am – Visual Marketing Expert, Ann English
- 11.10am – 11.20am – E- Commerce Expert, Rachael Straughan
- 11.20am – 11.30am – Food & Drink Photography Expert, Sue Todd
- 11.30am – 11.40am – Local business story
- 10.40am – 11.50am – Local business story
- 11.50am – 12.00pm – Q&A
- 12.00pm – 1.00pm – Networking
- 1.00pm – Close
Who should attend these sessions?
This event is open for all Northumberland businesses including pre starts, start-ups, freelancers, established businesses and sole traders operating in the creative sector which might include advertising, architecture, art and antiques, artisan food producers, crafts, designer makers, designer fashion, film, music, performing arts, photography, publishing, software and computer services and TV and radio.
As the name suggests, a delicious brunch will be provided.
This event is funded by North of Tyne Combined Authority through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
