Growing your rural business

Woman buying produce from man in market place
Date: 
Wednesday 3 November 2021 - 16:00 to 18:00
Venue: 

Online

Organiser: 
Business Gateway

Being your own boss can be a challenge at any time, however if you are setting up a business or are in business in a rural area then this brings with it a range of additional factors to consider. 

Join in the webinar with Business Gateway to look at:

  • Running a rural business – The challenges and opportunities
  • The ethos of the rural business
  • The impacts of the supply chain on the rural business
  • Tendering and going beyond rural by looking at access to markets
  • Connectivity – Improving collaboration between businesses and communities
  • Enabling communities to develop their capacity to actively address local needs and aspirations
  • Increasing the potential of local products as well as cultural, natural, heritage and environmental assets to contribute to a sustainable economy
  • Unlocking tourism potential
  • Developing a rural USP
  • Employment – enticing, keeping, and retaining
  • The role of Digital – enhancing and holding back. Embracing Industry 4.0
  • An aging population – an opportunity?
  • Funding – whats available in a rural area
  • The impacts of Covid 19 on the rural business
  • Selling and buying a rural business

This webinar will be held on GoToWebinar.

Price: 
Free