Networking plays an essential role in business success, helping to support local knowledge and build contacts as well as share business experience. Business Bolton is involved in a number of business networking and industry specific groups.
An established network which provides construction industry players and supply chain companies with an insight into current / future local opportunities, shares best practice and provides good networking opportunities. Co-ordinated by the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce who run three events per year, one in each of the participating boroughs.
A membership organisation managed by Bolton Council for Bolton town centre businesses. Services include a dedicated partnership team, marketing and promotion, articles in council newsletters, involvement in events, links to the town centre security scheme as well as training and support.
Support for visitor economy businesses - Bolton Council also offers free marketing opportunities to tourism and hospitality businesses. Free listings are available on the www.visitbolton.com website as well as support through Visit Bolton social media activity.
For more information on business start-up and growth, workshops and events, networks and training, funding and finance contact Business Bolton on 01204 336222 or email businessbolton@bolton.gov.uk.
Bolton has a strong and growing Creative and Digital sector. Business Bolton can offer support to your business whatever stage you are at and has links to cultural support agencies and networks in Bolton and across Greater Manchester.
Also visit www.thenervecentre.org.uk for up to date news, vacancies and commissions, funding and training information specific to the creative and digital sector.