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.

Vision, Mission, Values: how alignment can create stability for success

Join Clare Palmer to explore how aligning your vision, mission and values can create stability and focus for growth and successUnderstanding and applying actions that align with the values and mission of your business have a huge part to play in how successful you are in achieving the vision for the future of the business. […]

Why your Business Values Matter with Nigel Wilkinson

Join Nigel to explore how your values can help your business to flourish, and how they should (and can!) shine through everything you do. We all have our Personal Values, and they guide how we run our lives. But somehow when it comes to business, there can be a feeling that values should be left […]

How to use Social Media to Boost Your Business

Why should you be using social media for your business? Is it really worth investing time and energy in? If so what channels should you use?Why should you be using social media for your business? Is it really worth investing time and energy in? If so, what channels should you use and what kind of […]

Bedroom to Business – 9

Week 9 -About Bedroom to Business Creators, are you ready to take your business to the next level? Covid has been tough and it has pushed many people to find alternative sources of income. You’re not just another solopreneur, you’re a creative-pioneer who has started something remarkable despite the challenges of a global pandemic. You’ve […]

Make Money on eBay **New Date**

Join Tarja Morgan for help in getting started on eBay, along with problems to avoid and tips to maximise your success. With millions of active buyers, eBay is still one of the best places to make money online. Whether you are reselling your stuff for extra cash, growing a side hustle or building a scalable […]

Just Getting Started? – What you REALLY need to know

Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about how to structure your businessFind out the answers to the questions you really need to know!Award winning accountant, James Twigger, will give you advice on how to find the answers to these frequently asked questions:• What is the best business structure for me – sole […]

Business Start-Up: Ten Top Tips

This virtual workshop will give you 10 essential things you need to know about running a successful business.Business Start-up Ten Top Tips In the majority of cases, start-up success or failure is all about knowing both the how and the why of the action you’re taking. Before you jump into the proverbial entrepreneurial waters there […]

The 4 Ds

Jemma uses an innovative approach to business mentoring by blending business strategy with psychology to help entrepreneurs.About Jemma Jemma's entrepreneurial journey began at 16 when she stumbled across a freelancer site and culminated in 2020 when she combined her mentoring experience, psychology education and love of business to create Virtually Done. She now gets to […]

Bedroom to Business – 10

Week 10 -About Bedroom to Business Creators, are you ready to take your business to the next level? Covid has been tough and it has pushed many people to find alternative sources of income. You’re not just another solopreneur, you’re a creative-pioneer who has started something remarkable despite the challenges of a global pandemic. You’ve […]

A Guide to Digital Marketing for New Businesses

A guide to digital marketing for new businesses Digital marketing has never been more important for getting more eyes on your business. Discover what forms of digital marketing you should be focusing on to raise awareness of your business in this post-pandemic era. About Francesca Francesca is a trained journalist and ex-Chief Reporter turned freelance […]

Employing People: Ten Top Tips

The aim of this webinar is to help you understand both legal essentials and easy to follow guidelines for effective staff management.Employing People: Ten Top Tips If you run your own business, you're probably used to doing pretty much everything — whether it's dealing with customers, handling the paperwork or just making yourself a well-deserved […]

Bedroom to Business – 11

Week 11 -About Bedroom to Business Creators, are you ready to take your business to the next level? Covid has been tough and it has pushed many people to find alternative sources of income. You’re not just another solopreneur, you’re a creative-pioneer who has started something remarkable despite the challenges of a global pandemic. You’ve […]

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