MARKETPLACE
Browse and buy essential products and services from leading suppliers such as Bionic, Constant Contact, Euroffice, Google, Kaspersky, Intuit, Microsoft, Simply Business, Starling Bank and WIX.
Search for a business name. Register a company online or arrange to operate as a sole trader. Open a bank account. Buy a domain name and professional email addresses. Build a website / online store and arrange hosting. Set up social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter & Linkedin. Obtain start-up funding. Buy a mailing list of prospect customers, essential operational software, office and trade supplies and much more...
Appoint a book-keeper. Buy accounting software, insurance, customer relationship and social media management software. Manage finances, invoices, orders, stock, customer data and more through cloud-based solutions. Track payments, shipments and leads on mobile, tablet and desktop.
Design marketing material and arrange printing. Create on and offline marketing campaigns. Arrange business listings, SEO, social media posts and advertising. Obtain development loans or venture capital. Create a video and use video conferencing to help grow your revenue and customer base.
To help you on your way, please contact us if you would like a FREE digital marketing toolkit. This includes a website builder, social media, business listings, customer reviews and reputation management tools to help grow your online presence.
CONSULTANCY
Need some help and advice? Enterprise Hertfordshire's founder is a management consultant with 45 years experience in establishing and growing businesses, building one into a market leader in Europe. He can help you solve challenges and maximise opportunities:
Survival: This might mean coming up with strategies to reduce costs and risk. Restructuring debt and operations. Applying for grants, revising cash-flow projections, renegotiating terms with suppliers and/or lenders. Creating new delivery models and /or developing online services.
Startup: If you are considering establishing an enterprise, our help can include carrying out a business feasibility study, market research, choosing the right legal structure, reviewing your business plan and financial projections and securing funding.
Growth: Whether it's business development planning, creating a new service or rationalising an existing one, sales generation, marketing or any other task, we can probably help.
NEED FUNDING?
Cash flow problems? Need to restructure debts? Seek start-up or development funding, grants or social investment? Need guidance on who to approach? Help with funding applications? Are you unable to offer the security banks, require? Need help in negotiations?
In these extraordinary times, there are many issues to consider and many funding options. However, it’s a minefield - from angel investors, online lending platforms and crowdfunding to community share issue, social impact bond issuance and venture capital. Which is best for you?
Enterprise Hertfordshire's founder was a former corporate banker responsible for a £2 billion loan portfolio. He knows what lenders require so can help you get what you need.
COMPANIES & SOLE TRADERS
Demand collapsed? Still in Lockdown? Lost customers? We can provide a free marketing toolkit and help you create a business recovery strategy and delivery plan to get you "back on track"
STARTING A BUSINESS?
We can provide expert help and advice with business plans, sales, marketing and funding applications. Whatever you need we can help and provide a free marketing toolkit to get you up and running.
CHARITIES / SOCIAL ENTERPRISES
Too reliant on grants, donations and fundraising? We can help you establish or develop a trading arm, provide advice on business plans, strategy, sales and marketing and help you secure social investment.
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
Reduced budgets? We can help you reduce the need to cutback services, by establishing new business models and income streams. For example, in affordable housing, leisure, health & social care.