Scottish Enterprise
May30

Alba Innovation Centre – Open Doors

Alba “Opens its Doors” to Scotland’s most innovative technology companies Alba Innovation Centre is home to some of Scotland’s leading innovative technology companies.  The Alba Incubation Service provides tailored advice and support to help grow the businesses located in the…

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Jun11

Technology Connections Zone at Scotland’s Technology Show

Are you looking to find new connections in the technology sector? Do you need to find the decision makers in a large OEM or an IP lawyer that specialises in cloud software? ICS and the Alba Incubation Service team will…

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Jun25

Alba Masterclass – Marketing Your Business

What is good practice in upstart marketing? This masterclass will focus on building the right marketing foundations in a practical, manageable way. We will look at processes, skills and people and ask questions like, “Do you need a marketing manager?”…

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Archive

Dec4

Great Exhibition Skills

Exhibitions are a place to meet, greet and do business. Investing time and effort in the build-up to an exhibition is only one part of the equation.  Equally important is how well your team relates to and reacts with existing…

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Nov21

Alba Masterclass – Branding for your business

BOOK NOW Defining your companies brand is more than just about designing a logo.  You need to think about how you want people to perceive and engage with you, how you want to position your “brand” and how your people…

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Nov13

Winning New Business

Early stage companies frequently turn to debt, equity and grants as sources of cash to fund the growth of the business.  All too often inadequate emphasis is placed on generating cash through selling product or services.  Cash generated this way…

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Aug22

Alba Masterclass – Persuasive Proposals

From the day a tech based business is formed the founding management will be writing proposals for one purpose or another. This can be a daunting task. With unforgiving deadlines, it is a complex process, the outcome of which can…

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Jun20

Alba Masterclass – PR for technology companies

This Masterclass shows how PR can be used to maximum effect for high growth Technology companies. We start by setting PR in its proper context (by looking at the wider function of Marketing), then show how Companies can maximise their…

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Apr26

Alba Masterclass – Intellectual Property American Style

Are you planning to do, or maybe already doing, business in the USA? Would you benefit from tips on why protecting you IP in the USA could give you a competitive advantage? Do you know how American companies go about…

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Apr18

Alba Masterclass – Leadership

Many businesses have told us that leadership is the most difficult role someone can undertake. To combat this Alba Innovation are running an interactive masterclass designed to offer you the opportunity to reflect on the leadership challenges in your own…

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Mar19

Scottish Enterprise Event: New Routes to Revenue – The Power of Business Model Innovation

Every business has a business model – it describes the way you create value and deliver that value to your customers in order to generate revenue. By learning how to adapt and update your business model, you could identify entirely…

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Feb28

Defying the Economic Downturn

The economic conditions for the UK economy have been difficult over the last 3 years and forecasters are predicting that recovery in the short-term is unlikely, but the Alba Innovation Centre, owned by Scottish Enterprise with its community of technology…

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Jan31

Alba Masterclass – How to use LinkedIn to supercharge your profile

Julie Moulsdale of Perceptive Partners will guide us through a very practical session on how to get the most out LinkedIn to supercharge our personal profile and in so doing, create more business opportunities. This unmissable masterclass will cover: Managing…

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Jun18

Hillington Business Masterclass – Effective Exhibition Skills

Exhibitions are a place to meet, greet and do business. Investing time and effort in the build-up to an exhibition is only one part of the equation.  Equally important is how well your team relates to and reacts with existing…

Continue reading

Archive

Apr24

Hillington Business Masterclass – Generating the Right Sales

Location: Hillington Park Innovation Centre, Renfrewshire Building on the key learnings from the “Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy” event on the 13 Feb. This Interactive Masterclass led by Ian Downie will focus on how small businesses generate the right sales…

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Apr10

‘Channels to Market’ -CEO Masterclass with Ian Ritchie

Informatics Ventures are running a CEO Masterclass for Start-ups and Technology Entrepreneurs in Scotland.  The topic for this interactive CEO Master Class is Channels to Market and Ian Ritchie will look at the development and implementation of channel strategy for…

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Feb26

Design in Action Chiasma 1 – Wellbeing.

Design in Action is an AHRC-funded Knowledge Exchange Hub based at the University of Dundee. We are looking for participants to take part in our first Chiasma workshop event. Diabetes affects over 3.8 million people in the UK whilst a…

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Feb13

Hillington Business Masterclass – Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy

Do you understand your market, your clients/customers and prospects and what you need to do to reach them? This interactive Masterclass will provide information and advice to help you identify your target market, market effectively to your clients or customers…

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Oct30

Venture Capital: Views from both sides of the ‘Pond’

Informatic Ventres invites you to attend Venture Capital – Views from both sides of the pond Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 6pm for 6.30pm – 8.30pm Venue: McCance Lecture Theatre 1, 16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ FREE RETURN BUS FROM EDINBURGH TO GLASGOW The bus…

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Jun13

Going for Growth (Industry Event)

An event for growing businesses Hear from Russell Dalgleish who will suggest how West Lothian firms can grow in a recession.  Russell has started a number of successful businesses and is a passionate advocate for sales-led growth.  He is also…

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May30

Alba Innovation Centre – Open Doors

Alba “Opens its Doors” to Scotland’s most innovative technology companies Alba Innovation Centre is home to some of Scotland’s leading innovative technology companies.  The Alba Incubation Service provides tailored advice and support to help grow the businesses located in the…

Continue reading
Jun11

Technology Connections Zone at Scotland’s Technology Show

Are you looking to find new connections in the technology sector? Do you need to find the decision makers in a large OEM or an IP lawyer that specialises in cloud software? ICS and the Alba Incubation Service team will…

Continue reading
Jun25

Alba Masterclass – Marketing Your Business

What is good practice in upstart marketing? This masterclass will focus on building the right marketing foundations in a practical, manageable way. We will look at processes, skills and people and ask questions like, “Do you need a marketing manager?”…

Continue reading

Archive

Dec4

Great Exhibition Skills

Exhibitions are a place to meet, greet and do business. Investing time and effort in the build-up to an exhibition is only one part of the equation.  Equally important is how well your team relates to and reacts with existing…

Continue reading
Nov21

Alba Masterclass – Branding for your business

BOOK NOW Defining your companies brand is more than just about designing a logo.  You need to think about how you want people to perceive and engage with you, how you want to position your “brand” and how your people…

Continue reading
Nov13

Winning New Business

Early stage companies frequently turn to debt, equity and grants as sources of cash to fund the growth of the business.  All too often inadequate emphasis is placed on generating cash through selling product or services.  Cash generated this way…

Continue reading
Aug22

Alba Masterclass – Persuasive Proposals

From the day a tech based business is formed the founding management will be writing proposals for one purpose or another. This can be a daunting task. With unforgiving deadlines, it is a complex process, the outcome of which can…

Continue reading
Jun20

Alba Masterclass – PR for technology companies

This Masterclass shows how PR can be used to maximum effect for high growth Technology companies. We start by setting PR in its proper context (by looking at the wider function of Marketing), then show how Companies can maximise their…

Continue reading
Apr26

Alba Masterclass – Intellectual Property American Style

Are you planning to do, or maybe already doing, business in the USA? Would you benefit from tips on why protecting you IP in the USA could give you a competitive advantage? Do you know how American companies go about…

Continue reading
Apr18

Alba Masterclass – Leadership

Many businesses have told us that leadership is the most difficult role someone can undertake. To combat this Alba Innovation are running an interactive masterclass designed to offer you the opportunity to reflect on the leadership challenges in your own…

Continue reading
Mar19

Scottish Enterprise Event: New Routes to Revenue – The Power of Business Model Innovation

Every business has a business model – it describes the way you create value and deliver that value to your customers in order to generate revenue. By learning how to adapt and update your business model, you could identify entirely…

Continue reading
Feb28

Defying the Economic Downturn

The economic conditions for the UK economy have been difficult over the last 3 years and forecasters are predicting that recovery in the short-term is unlikely, but the Alba Innovation Centre, owned by Scottish Enterprise with its community of technology…

Continue reading
Jan31

Alba Masterclass – How to use LinkedIn to supercharge your profile

Julie Moulsdale of Perceptive Partners will guide us through a very practical session on how to get the most out LinkedIn to supercharge our personal profile and in so doing, create more business opportunities. This unmissable masterclass will cover: Managing…

Continue reading
Jun18

Hillington Business Masterclass – Effective Exhibition Skills

Exhibitions are a place to meet, greet and do business. Investing time and effort in the build-up to an exhibition is only one part of the equation.  Equally important is how well your team relates to and reacts with existing…

Continue reading

Archive

Apr24

Hillington Business Masterclass – Generating the Right Sales

Location: Hillington Park Innovation Centre, Renfrewshire Building on the key learnings from the “Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy” event on the 13 Feb. This Interactive Masterclass led by Ian Downie will focus on how small businesses generate the right sales…

Continue reading
Apr10

‘Channels to Market’ -CEO Masterclass with Ian Ritchie

Informatics Ventures are running a CEO Masterclass for Start-ups and Technology Entrepreneurs in Scotland.  The topic for this interactive CEO Master Class is Channels to Market and Ian Ritchie will look at the development and implementation of channel strategy for…

Continue reading
Feb26

Design in Action Chiasma 1 – Wellbeing.

Design in Action is an AHRC-funded Knowledge Exchange Hub based at the University of Dundee. We are looking for participants to take part in our first Chiasma workshop event. Diabetes affects over 3.8 million people in the UK whilst a…

Continue reading
Feb13

Hillington Business Masterclass – Creating an Effective Marketing Strategy

Do you understand your market, your clients/customers and prospects and what you need to do to reach them? This interactive Masterclass will provide information and advice to help you identify your target market, market effectively to your clients or customers…

Continue reading
Oct30

Venture Capital: Views from both sides of the ‘Pond’

Informatic Ventres invites you to attend Venture Capital – Views from both sides of the pond Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 6pm for 6.30pm – 8.30pm Venue: McCance Lecture Theatre 1, 16 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ FREE RETURN BUS FROM EDINBURGH TO GLASGOW The bus…

Continue reading
Jun13

Going for Growth (Industry Event)

An event for growing businesses Hear from Russell Dalgleish who will suggest how West Lothian firms can grow in a recession.  Russell has started a number of successful businesses and is a passionate advocate for sales-led growth.  He is also…

Continue reading