Webinars, Events & Podcasts

The essential first step for turning your food or drink idea into a thriving business, with expert guidance and practical tools plus the chance to connect with others in the industry over lunch.

This event is for new businesses who want to understand the basics of finances, key jargon and to be able to interpret basic financial reports for their business.

Ready to grow your food or drink business? Start with a networking lunch, then dive into planning, new markets, and scaling up with confidence.

Over 2 practical workshops (bring your laptop!) we will examine how Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help revolutionise the creation of content for your digital marketing.

Hosted by The Leith Collective, this is a chance to ask a Business Gateway Adviser all those queries you have about running a business!

You will learn the broad principles and procedures in accounting systems

Networking with a Twist! Meet likeminded business owners from your local area, share knowledge and best practices whilst on the move.

Are you ready to turn your business idea into reality? Join our Start-Up Business Workshop designed specifically for pre-start businesses

Join us for a practical, informative online session introducing small business owners to the Scottish Government’s Fair Work provisions.

With limited time, budget, and resource, effective marketing is not about doing more — it’s about doing what matters most.

Join us for this two hour session on the pricing, profitability, and the six C's of pricing.

This workshop aims to make you aware of the various requirements involved in setting up a business.

This workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage your finances and comply with regulatory and legal requirements through a relevant bookkeeping system.

This workshop is series aimed at people who are planning to start or have just started a business and need to know the basics of what to do.

This workshop covers business planning/finance and marketing.

Our practical, jargon-free SEO workshop is designed to help small business owners, start-ups, and entrepreneurs improve their website visibility and attract more of the right customers.

This event will give you the knowledge and skills you need to identify the best methods of promotion for your business and to produce an advertising plan to boost sales.

This workshop is aimed at new and existing businesses which are looking to use Xero to manage their bookkeeping or would like a refresher on how to use Xero.

This workshop aims to give an introduction to the role of finance in business.

Learn how to perform a comprehensive website audit, step-by-step, to uncover SEO opportunities, fix errors, and boost your siteʼs performance.