Start Your Own Online Business

Two factor authorisation is required when booking; please ensure you have this set up with your bank. If you experience any difficulties regarding payment, please contact the LEO office at 051 849905 for assistance.

The objective of this workshop is to give you the essential knowledge to start your online business.

You will learn the principle of how to sell your goods or service over the internet and how to get your business front and centre on a google search.

Topics Covered 

• Starting an online business
• Understand regulations to selling online
• How selling online works & what makes a great e-commerce website
• How online presence affects sales
• The value of SEO in e-commerce websites
• Online shoppers behaviour and how to convert them to customers

The course discusses the following product marketplaces:

• Amazon
• Etsy
• eBay
• Shop In Ireland

The course also discusses the following service marketplaces:

• UpWork
• uDemy
• Fiverr

Please Note: 

• This training is for businesses currently trading or planning on trading in Waterford City or County. If you are based outside of Waterford please contact the relevant LEO to access a similar service. A full listing of LEO offices is available by following this link - Find Your Local Enterprise Office
• By booking this course you agree to share your booking details with the trainer.
• The Zoom link for this online programme will be emailed in advance. 

Delivery Method

This online workshop will be delivered via Zoom. Click the link below to see how to use Zoom.

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Training Partner

Ronan Cleary founded his company Eagle Dreams Digital Media in 2006 and he has a degree in Commercial Software Development and a diploma in teaching practices. Ronan has years of experience in developing bespoke training programme for national bodies; corporate companies and micro-enterprises.