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We spoke with Gerry Brennan from FSB Scotland about how the challenges throughout Covid, what FSB Scotland has to offer small businesses and what attracted Gerry to become a membership advisor. To find out more about Gerry and his experience working for the Federation of Small Businesses, read our latest article below. Read More

Having co created our recent event, Unlock 2020 with the EEC Collective, founding director, Fiona Colbron-Brown, we have learnt that she has created an impressive network. Since taking charge of the EEC in 2016, Fiona has re-launched the business and is taking it by storm. Fiona is even taking part in a charity fundraiser where she will be… Read More

  Following on from the fantastic Unlock 2020 event last week, which featured the brilliant Ruby Sweeney, founder and Director of The Events Hub, we wanted to find out more about how The Events Hub started and what challenges they have faced during Covid-19. We spoke with Ruby to find out more! How did The Events Hub start and… Read More

Our panel “The Future of Networking” at Unlock 2020, Tuesday 14th July. We will explore what we have learned from networking in the last four months and how it will change B2B networking for the future. Make sure to book at ticket. Read More

As we all know all businesses have struggled in one way or another during Covid. We spoke with a magazine that specifically champions startup businesses, something which is incredibly important during these difficult times. We spoke with Startups Magazine, who are a print and online publication dedicated to championing technology-based startups and providing them also with the information, advice, guidance and tips that they need in their entrepreneurial journey. Startups Magazine covers everything that you may need help on or some guidance with on your startup journey. Each issue has a different focus with features that aim to provide startups and founders with information on areas such as funding, workspaces, co-founders, branding, marketing, company culture and many more! Read More

Organised by Scooploop for Business in cooperation with EEC Collective, Unlock 2020 will give small business owners and entrepreneurs not only the chance to network with hundreds of other businesses, but also look into the future and prepare for a changed landscape.14 July 2020 – 9.30am online Reserve a free ticket:… Read More

We come to the second part of our interview with Emma, where she offers her advice to SME’s during this difficult time.  What would be your advice to small businesses who might be struggling during COVID19? Well my advice would always be to join the Federation of Small Businesses if you are not already a member. I joined the… Read More

We spoke with Emma Mattocks from the FSB organisation, to find out all about how FSB help support small businesses and how FSB have been coping during Covid-19. It was fantastic to speak with Emma about this, as we all know, businesses have taken a huge knock since the the virus hit the UK and small businesses in… Read More

Businesses, particularly small businesses have taken a huge knock during COVID-19. We spoke with John Gower, Director of Omni Local. Omni Local holds local network meetings, held fortnightly, to help bring business owners together as a community. Omni Local works with businesses to help grow and develop new ideas and referrals. We spoke with John about what he… Read More

Now more than ever, small businesses face a challenge when it comes to digital marketing. With a limited budget, little access to marketing resources it is important to plan carefully. In the first part of this webinar we will cover the current challenging situation due to Covid-19, including coverage of grants and other available support. In the second part of… Read More