London Community Foundation (formally known as the Capital Community Foundation) is starting the new year right and helping businesses that classify themselves as a social enterprise to get some quality to training. From time to time, LCF runs training sessions for both applicants and grantees. All details of upcoming training sessions are posted here. You [...]
Social Enterprise Training within the Borough of Lambeth
January 21st, 2012 | by zoba | published in events, other events
Take Advantage of a new Grant just for SMEs
January 12th, 2012 | by zoba | published in opportunities, showcase
Are you a fast growing Social Enterprise or SME? NEW grant funding of £1,000 is now available … Dear All, I wanted to share an opportunity for fast growing Social Enterprises or SMEs through a Leadership and Management Grant of £1,000 which is available to help you work with marketing experts and transform your business. Over the past year Earlyarts has [...]
Collaboration, partnership and the network mindset
March 9th, 2011 | by zoba | published in blog
Here is a blog post written by Nick Temple for The School for Social Entrepreneurs Blog: It is a time of significant change in the world of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship, where markets shift, cuts take hold, and new opportunities beckon from the horizon. And as available finance becomes constrained, so the focus rightly becomes [...]
Cockpit Arts
December 20th, 2010 | by zoba | published in organisations, profiles
Cockpit Arts is a social enterprise and creative-business incubator specifically catering to designer-makers. Cockpit Arts works with 160 resident designer-makers and variety of new and established business looking to grow their business. Through workshops and seminars costing as little at £15 business are able to access the resources of Cockpit Arts. To find out more about click [...]
A Guide to Branding for Brand Sceptics
December 19th, 2010 | by zoba | published in blog
A guide to branding for brand sceptics, is an article from the Guardian exploring the importance of branding. The article begins with addressing current sentiments towards branding, which is couched in big business and super consumerism rhetoric. However, this article suggests that branding is more than just a logo and goes on to explain how it [...]
