Understanding IP with the Intellectual Property Office of Ireland | The Intellectual Property Office of Ireland will provide an (approximately 60-minute) presentation on Intellectual Property which covers general information on IP such as Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright.
The presentation will look at various aspects of IP – what it is, why it is useful and how to protect it. It would be suitable for both start-up businesses and existing entrepreneurs | April 28th, 10am to 11am, Online | Book Here |
Meta Ads | Teaching methodology on this workshop will include presenting the course content along with hands on walk throughs of meta business manager and meta ads manager. | 15th & 16th Apr 2025 10am - 1pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
How to maximise your website | Do you have a new website, but aren’t sure how to maximise this new sales tool? Let us walk you through the steps of finding your ideal customer online and driving them to take action on your website. Don’t let your newly created website just sit there idle, let it help you bring new business direct to your door. | 22nd Apr 2025 9.30am - 12.30pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
Presentation & Pitching Skills for Your Business | Presentation/pitching skills have always been one of the most important softer skills required in business. It is a communication skill which is critical to meeting goals in the area of Sales, business and partner development or raising finance. Pitching requires the ability to plan, understand your audience, craft a message, build rapport, and answer questions effectively. | 24th Apr 2025 10am - 1pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
Search Engine Optimisation | This workshop is designed to assist micro businesses understand why SEO – Search Engine Optimisation is important, before they start to engage in any paid online advertising or social media activity. The workshop will also help participants reduce the time and money they may waste in developing an online presence, by making informed decisions on where their time and money is invested. | 29th & 30th Apr 2025 10am - 1pm (Online) €25 | Book Here |
Social Media Bootcamp | This course will provide you with an action plan for Social Media. It will teach you how to use Facebook, Instagram, Chat GPT & Tik Tok as free marketing tools. How all aspects of Social Media fit together and how it can increase your sales. | 5 Weeks 1st - 29th May 2025 (Online) 10am to 1pm €50 | Book Here |
Visual Storytelling | 80% of all content viewed on social is now video. Creating video is easier than you think, and with your smartphone you have all the tools you need. This practical workshop can show you step-by-step how to create videos. | 6th & 13th May 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €25 | Book Here |
Understanding Financials for Business Planning | A comprehensive workshop designed to equip small business owners and start-ups with the essential skills for effective record-keeping and business planning. This program provides an in-depth understanding of basic accounting principles and introduces participants to the Revenue Online System . | 13th May 2025 10sm to 1pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
Costing and Pricing for your business | To remain successful in any business, customers must be attracted and retained – part of this is achieved through pricing your product/service correctly to meet customers’ expectations. However, a business must also make a profit and it essential to incorporate pricing for profit as part of a business strategy. This course will enable participants to “strike the balance” by correctly costing and pricing to both meet the expectations of consumers and to the advantage the business. | 20th May 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
Managing Cashflow for your Business | Cash is king for a business, learn practical ways to manage cashflow in your business. Cash is the lifeline of any business. This practical interactive online training will help you identify and address cashflow issues within your business. | 27th May 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
Introduction to TikTok for business | TikTok isn’t just for Gen Z anymore. Brands are hopping on the trends and seeing some serious results, and recent changes in how the platform works opens it up for business marketing. You will learn what is unique to the TikTok platform and how to engage audiences there.
| 4th June 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €15 | Book Here |
E-mail Marketing | Email marketing is 40 times more effective in reaching your target market than almost any other form of marketing communication, and it can be done for a fraction of the cost of many other tactics. | 9th & 10th Sep 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €40 | Book Here |
Brand Storytelling | Perhaps you have noticed how Instagram has changed a lot over the past year, it’s all about reels now. Every day it seems to be becoming more and more like Tiktok. To enable customers to build deeper emotional connections with your business, in return leading to more sales, they are looking for more than what you are probably currently presenting to them. | 16th September 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €30 | Book Here |
Using Canva like a pro | Canva is an easy-to-use graphic design software platform that allows any business to create eye catching and engaging on-line graphics and video content. This training workshop is a comprehensive step by step demonstration how to effectively use Canva to create high quality graphics, gifs, video stories, etc, using stock and original assets. | 22nd Sep 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €30 | Book Here |
How to master your VAT return | This session is designed to provide practical guidance on various aspects of VAT management, ensuring compliance with Revenue requirements and covers essential aspects of VAT, bookkeeping, and reporting obligations. | 30th September 10am to 1pm (Online) €30 | Book Here |
Marketing Techniques for your business | Learn how to market your business. Find out how to identify your market segment, analyze, decide and plan the most effective marketing strategy for your business. Learn various marketing and PR techniques, including Guerilla Marketing. | 1st & 2nd Oct 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €40 | Book Here |
Preparation for Craft Fairs/Shows | This is developed and delivered to those working in the Creative Sector)
This half - day workshop will include: The Product Range Presentation of the Stand Presentation of the Exhibitor All Paperwork - ie Invoices; Business Cards etc Terms of Trading Costing & Pricing of Products VAT, if applicable Follow up after the Show / Fair | 9th Oct 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €30 | Book Here |
How to Create Christmas Themed Marketing Videos | This course is aimed at any business that would like to learn how to develop and create their own cost effective marketing videos using just your smartphone, tablet or computer, on a shoe string budget.
No previous photography or videography experience required. | 7th & 14th Oct 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €40 | Book Here |
Online Revenue Returns | This workshop will demonstrate the 3 steps to becoming a ROS customer, use ROS to its full potential, learn how to file a return online, upload content, make payments and use the inbox facility. Workshop facility to complete revenue forms as required. | 15th & 16th Oct 2025 10am to 1pm (Online) €40 | Book Here |