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Networking Breakfast – February
Wednesday 15th February, 2023 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am
£20.00 – £27.00Join us for a networking breakfast meeting at Berkhamsted Cricket Club whilst hearing from our guest speaker – Louise Towler, Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award Winner 2022 | Brighton SEO Speaker 2022
Louise is the Founder of Indigo Tree, a digital agency based in Tring, with expertise in designing bespoke WordPress websites, technical SEO and performance for ambitious organisations across the UK. With over 30 years of experience in software and website development, Louise has spoken at WordCamps and conferences, and is driven by her passion for technology and business, and an enthusiasm to deliver the best results for her clients.
Louise presentation title is ‘The help is there – how to make the most of grants and funding.’
Louise Towler has propelled her agency’s growth in the last couple of years – through local grants and innovation funding.
- £4k from the ‘Respond, Adapt & Strengthen’ grant from Hertfordshire Growth Hub.
- £30K in KEEP+ funding from University of Hertfordshire towards digital accessibility research.
- £50k from the Innovate UK ‘Women in Innovation’ competition.
- £25k in ‘Sustainability Accelerator’ support from University of Hertfordshire and Herts LEP.
- £6k from the ‘Building Back Better’ grant from Hertfordshire Growth Hub
- £2.5K of IP Legal Advice from Innovate UK Edge
- 90% funded 12-week Help to Grow Course at Brunel University
- Fully funded 5-week Service Design Course with the Royal College of Art
And it’s even helped win more work from existing clients too!
“People just aren’t aware that the help is out there – and when you don’t know it’s there, you don’t think to look for it,”
Hear more about how to discover the funding and support that is available for your business from Louise.
For last-minute bookings please contact Sophie Charalambous by email (sophie.charalambous@eicinsurance.co.uk ) or 01442 286910.
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