Business & IP Centre Devon

Events

The Business & IP Centre at Exeter and Barnstaple Libraries host a range of events and workshops to suit start-ups, entrepreneurs or businesses looking to learn new skills or research their industry.

Webinars run weekly on a variety of subjects and are a great way to get an overview of a new topic, or a refresher which can help you to look at your business plan in a new light. Whether you’re just starting out or an established business looking to grow, our webinars are useful, inspiring and informative.

One-to-ones are useful for enquiring about how you can access business information and support, to discuss a problem or question you have in a specific area of your business, or to find out more about Intellectual Property. Find out more information on our 1-to-1s page.

Getting to Grips With the Finances

Not sure how to manage the financial side of things? Angie helps you understand the basics of why and how to track your business' finances.A basic but necessary overview of […]

Finding Funding: An Introduction to Grantfinder

An introduction to GRANTfinder, available from home with your Devon or Torbay Libraries membership.Whether you're a small business, a charity, a social enterprise, or even an individual, finding funding can […]

Introduction to Patents

An short introduction to patents in the UK.As you build your business, you’re creating so much! From the words in your website, to your brand name and logo, your products […]

Becoming Awesome at LinkedIn

Alison Jobson teaches you the know-how and the confidence to become an active and productive user.Are you a LinkedIn lurker? Do you follow other people's content but aren't sure how […]

Engaging the Services of a Virtual Assistant

Need a helping hand with your business? Joanne Manville teaches you how a Virtual Assistant could be your solution and what to look for.So you've decided you need a helping […]

Information for your Business Start-Up

Tips, tools and resources available through Devon Libraries and Torbay Libraries, to help you research your business idea.Are you in the early stages of starting up your business? Trying to […]

Understanding Your Energy: Keeping it Balanced

Ann McCluskey helps you to understand how your energy influences your business and how to create a life which feels balanced.Running a business draws on a number of resources if […]

The Practicalities of Being Self-Employed

Starting a business can mean being self-employed for the first time. Angie Taffs guides you through the practicalities of self-employment.About Angie:Angie Taffs’ background is in business management, development and training […]

Introduction to Copyright and Trade Marks

An introduction to copyright and trade marks in the UK, and how you can use them to protect the intellectual property in your business.As you build your business, you’re creating […]

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