West Sussex Business Hub

30/04/2025

🚀 TURN YOUR IDEA INTO REALITY! 🚀

Have a business idea? Aged 18–30 and living in Horsham?
Your future starts NOW!

Join our FREE, fully funded Drop-In Business Clinic, supported by Horsham District Council and delivered by the expert team at Digital Islands.

📅 Saturday 7th June 2025
📍 M Bar, Horsham (just 10-mins walk from the station!)
🕙 10:00am – 12:30pm

✅ Meet the experts
✅ Share your idea
✅ Find out how to join the 5 Steps to Success:

👉Behavioural Assessment

👉Business Competency Check

👉Market Research Toolkit

👉AI Business Plan Builder

👉Submit & Get Support

⚡ Limited spaces — register now before it's full!

👉 BOOK YOUR PLACE TODAY — it’s free, it’s funded, and it could change your life.
🔗 https://bit.ly/4cKsLdT

23/04/2025

🚀 Got a business idea you’re itching to explore? Or know someone aged 18–30 in the Horsham District who does?

We’ve teamed up with Horsham District Council to support the next wave of young entrepreneurs with a free, friendly, and practical business advice clinic. Whether you’re still shaping your idea or ready to take the next step, we’d love to help.

🗓️ Drop-in Clinic: Saturday 7th June, 10am–12.30pm
📍 Central Horsham (location TBC but near the railway station)
🎟️ Limited spaces available – register your interest here: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4cKsLdT

It’s a relaxed, informal space to ask questions, get ideas flowing, and find out what support is available.

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23/01/2025

What a great morning at Horsham Library for the second workshop in our series! 🎉

Our entrepreneurs came together for an inspiring session led by expert Marketing adviser Rachael Dines from . In this session, Rachael shared her expertise on 'Creating a Marketing Plan'—a hands-on session packed with valuable insights and practical tips. 🌟

To top it all off, we got to enjoy handmade biscuits from one of the entrepreneurs, Kataline, owner of The Danubian - Austro -Hungarian custom-made cakes. The group got to experience her product and they were delicious! 🍪✨

We can’t wait to see everyone back next week for Rachael’s next workshop, 'Creating Content for Social Media'.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us today.



Shake It Up Creative

16/12/2024

Starting a new business from scratch can be daunting. We are here to support the start of the entrepreneur journey. 😊

Our new programme, Horsham Young Entrepreneurs, is for individuals aged between 18-30, looking for business support to achieve their ambitions as businesspeople.

If you are or know of anybody who would be interested in this programme, please fill out the form: https://bit.ly/40ztScA

13/12/2024

Are you ready to make 2025 the year your business takes off?

If you’re a small business owner in Horsham, trading for under two years, Ready… Set… Grow! is here to help you thrive.

Here's what you'll gain:
✨ Crystal-clear value proposition: Help your customers understand what you do and why it matters.
✨ Focused action plan: Stay on track and smash your goals.
✨ Sales mastery: Discover the sales process and how to make it work for you.
✨ Financial know-how: Take control of your business finances with confidence.
✨ Winning marketing strategies: Develop a solid plan and harness the power of social media to get results.

Start strong and set yourself up for success.
📅 Starts 9th January | Horsham Library

⚡Let’s make 2025 your breakthrough year!⚡

Book a discovery call today: https://calendly.com/gavin-sebb/ready-set-grow-programme-info

19/04/2023

19/04/2023

Is your business looking for help with:

- Marketing?
- Strategy?
- Social Media?
- Content creation?
- Branding?
- Planning?
- People?
- Finance?

Ready, Set, Grow! is a free programme of support with a mix of one to one advice and in-person workshops.

It's for anyone who started a small business in the last 2 years in the District of Horsham. Find out more on the West Sussex Business Hub or message me on WhatsApp

https://west-sussex-business-hub.mn.co/spaces/10686903

05/04/2023

The Ready, Set, Grow! programme is for small business owners in the District of Horsham trading for less than two years, and can help you to:
** Help customers clearly understand why what you do is of value to them
** Recruit and retain great people
** Understand your finances
** Get to grips with marketing
** Develop a marketing plan

Check it out here:

https://www.horsham.gov.uk/business/business-training/business-training-programme

02/11/2022

The West Sussex Retail Hub is changing... we are now the West Sussex Business Hub. It may not seem that dramatic, but please believe me there is a whole lot more to it than just a name change!

We have changed the platform... it was Wordpress and now we are operating on the fabulous Might Networks. We have refreshed the look and feel, added new content and a whole mix of new events and groups and networking and other good stuff, and lots of other things being planned.

So if you run a a business of any kind in West Sussex, take a look!

Did I mention that it is free? Yes, it's free.

https://west-sussex-business-hub.mn.co/