The latest news stories from BRAVE Enterprise are listed below.
For media enquiries, please contact Liz Sands of BRAVE Enterprise on 0117 944 5330 or Jacqui Southway of Jacqui Southway Public Relations on 01454 201869.
- Starting a High Growth Business
- Are you an ambitious business or entrepreneur with the potential to achieve between £500,000 and £1m+ turnover within your first three years of trading? Whether you’re starting up or less than a year old, if you have the right attitude or innovation – a new product, service or concept – we’d like to help your business achieve its full growth potential. BRAVE, in partnership with Business West offers a high impact business growth programme to drive your success. Funded by the European Regional Development Fund, the programme is free to eligible businesses.
- We're looking for mentors!
- We are looking for friendly, committed business people who will give up a small amount of their time to support people who have a great business idea that needs unlocking and developing. The role is potentially very rewarding and will make a huge difference to the local economy.
- The Sofa Project is now selling office furniture
- Office furniture that doesn't cost the earth.
- Looking for office space in Bristol?
- If you are looking for low-cost office space in Central Bristol, take a look at what's on offer at The Coach House in Upper York Street. Just 5 minutes walk from Cabot Circus and Broadmead, The Coach House is a very convenient location for your business.
- Sales Foundation Workshop
- Every business has to sell to customers, whatever the product or service. This practical workshop will show you how to develop new sales from identifying markets, making initial contact and telemarketing.
- Getting British Business Online
- The 'Getting British Business Online’ campaign has helped over 50,000 small businesses to create a website for free by offering a simple online tool to create their first website.
- NEW Company formation service
- A new service from BRAVE for anyone looking to set up a limited company.
- BRAVE clients in the news
- People come to BRAVE for different reasons. Some are considering self-employment. Others have already started their business and need specific help on one business issue. By walking through the doors at BRAVE these people are 30% more likely to survive Year One in business with our help. Early advice and training from Bristol's leading enterprise agency can mean the difference between success and failure for your new business.
- AAT steps up support for SMEs
- Support for small businesses is on the increase as the AAT, the leading professional body for accounting staff, launches a new website focusing on the issues that impact on SMEs.
- Companies Act 2009
- Did you know that as of 1st October many of the forms which Companies House require limited companies to submit have changed quite considerably? If you have any problems completing these new forms, including your Annual Return, we're here to help.