Re:Create 2021 is a business support programme designed by Creative United and delivered in partnership with Wandsworth Council and Hive Collective.

Re:Create 2021, which takes place March – June 2021, has been designed to support artists, makers and creative businesses in Wandsworth.

The free programme which is fully funded by Wandsworth Council, will provide specialist 1-1 business support as well as series of themed networking events, where you can connect and network with like-minded creatives, hear from leaders from the creative sector  leaders, connect and network with each other and find those crucial partnerships and collaborations for 2021 and beyond.

Those who join the programme can expect to gain:

• a better understanding of creating a business plan, marketing plan, or cash flow forecast;
• a better understanding of setting business and professional goals;
• increased confidence and skills, particularly in response to:
• post-COVID planning
• improved business viability/sustainability
• increased earnings/business income
• improved connectivity to creative/local networks and new collaborations or partnerships

Find out more and register your interest before Sunday 28 February 2021.

Join us on International Women’s Day, to celebrate the achievements of female entrepreneurs and champion women in business, at Wandsworth Council’s  7th Women’s Enterprise Day.

Hear from our panellists and guest speakers as they share practical tips, the inspirations behind their business, and reveal how they’ve adapted during these challenging times. Learn about their triumphs and challenges; discover how to plan and keep focused on change and how to master your on-screen presence.

Guest speakers: Safia Minney, CEO, People Tree and Viv Groskop, Comedian and radio and TV presenter.
 

Our themed, monthly 1-1 business advice surgeries provide you with a chance to pick the brain of a business expert on whatever challenges you are facing in your business.

This month’s surgery is with Sam Brown, The PR Master Coach Book your free 30-minute telephone session to discuss how to:

• Raise the profile of your business
• Do your own PR
• Market your business
• Work with Influencers
• Understanding and targeting your audience
• How to tell your business’s story
•  Implement strategy ideas

Please note that these sessions are only available to Wandsworth business owners.

BOOKING AND MORE INFO

Wandsworth Council has partnered with Enterprise Nation to launch Wandsworth Digital – a programme that will help small businesses in Wandsworth start selling online.

The free programme will include a virtual five day bootcamp with topics designed for existing small businesses with little or no digital presence, as well as new businesses that want to boost their online profile.

The bootcamp will feature expert speakers including Uber Eats and Amazon as well as ongoing 1-1 support to ensure you start selling online as quickly as possible. Participants will also receive free membership to Enterpise Nation.

Applications for a place on the programme are now open. To be eligible, businesses must be based in the London Borough of Wandsworth, have fewer than 10 employees, and be registered as either a limited company or sole trader.

Book your free place today.