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business.connected Academy: Cardiff and online

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Want to become more confident with using digital tools to manage and grow your business?

Whether your journey into entrepreneurship is just beginning or you're looking to scale your existing presence online, this new three-part business.connected Academy will guide you through the essential digital tools and strategies you need to launch and grow a successful business in today’s connected world.

Powered by Vodafone and delivered in partnership with Enterprise Nation, these sessions are part of the wider business.connected campaign.

There are three events for you to complete (you’ll need to attend all the events):

  • Thursday 6 November 2025:  An in-person learning event from 10am to 3.30pm at the National Museum of Cardiff. This will feature expert speakers and inspiring entrepreneurs sharing knowledge and advice on topics such as finding customers, digital branding, social media, AI tools and much more.
  • Saturday 15 November 2025:  An online webinar from 10am to 12 noon. This expert-led session will delve into the core principles of scaling a business online, from gaining visibility to converting customers.
  • Saturday 22 November 2025:  An online webinar from 10am to 12 noon. This expert-led session will teach you how to master email marketing. You'll learn why email is still one of the most powerful tools in your marketing kit.

From boosting your online presence to adopting tools that make your business run more smoothly, these sessions are built to empower you with practical, jargon-free support. Spaces are free but limited – reserve your place today!

Business Online Support Service (BOSS): Digital courses created by Business Wales' subject experts to support you in successfully starting and running a business. 

BOSS is an online support system provided by Business Wales, offering fully funded impartial information, advice, guidance, and support for individuals and businesses in Wales. Registering for a BOSS account gives you exclusive access to fully funded courses created by experts to complete at your own pace. With courses ranging from financial planning, carbon reduction, productivity improvement, to recruitment and staff development: Homepage | BOSS


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