Partners
Every year, Business2Business shows align themselves with industry-leaders - people who understand the challenges that SMEs face in doing and building a business. Business Scotland is proud to be working with the following Business Scotland Partners for 2012
Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce
Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce help Renfrewshire businesses of all sizes & sectors grow and prosper. We are a fully accredited, award winning Chamber established in 1964 and based at Glasgow Airport and represent over 550 members / 30,000 employees. We are a very active Chamber and ran 90 networking events in 2011, provided free business mentoring to 150 companies &
processed over 13,000 export docs. We operate the Glasgow Airport Business Centre and are proud to have the first Chamber iPhone app in Europe. We are delighted to be supporting Business Scotland 2012 and look forward to helping you do business in Renfrewshire.
To read about how we can support your business and find links to follow us on all the main social media sites please visit www.renfrewshirechamber.com
The Supplier Development Programme
The Supplier Development Programme (SDP) was established in 2006 following a ‘business needs' survey which highlighted that procurement wi
thin the public sector was a high priority for SME's but also one which involved barriers when it came to engagement in the tendering process.
The SDP is now well established as a business growth initiative which, in partnership, delivers a range of specialist business support activities including the provision of advice, information and training support with the aim of assisting businesses to become more capable of accessing and competing for public sector contracts.
Service Point
Experience
With over 90 years of experience in 40 locations across the UK; Service Point are the natural choice for value, service and know-how. We have consistently pushed the boundaries allowing us to deliver anything from business cards to branded helicopters. As a potential client you are in safe hands.
Presentation
We understand that image is everything in business and we are here to help you maintain a professional image no matter what your budget. Whether you are an architect looking for the most exclusive bid presentation in the market place or just simply want a roll-up banner to give that visual WOW when presenting to clients we do it on time, every time. Our prices for presentation materials start an unbelievable £12!
Environment
Just as you would expect from an international print house:
WE HAVE: The ‘Green Apple Award’ for sustainable services in recognition of Web2Print online print order and tracking system negating the need for traditional forms of logistics.
WE ARE: ISO accredited; we conduct effective Environmental Management Systems.
WE USE: FSC approved paper supplies; supporting business that’s responsibly sourcing and managing its impact on the environment.
WE DO: Offset our carbon emissions; for every 100k prints/copies produced we plant a tree.
Newzapp
newzapp Professional is the best choice when it comes to getting your email marketing right first time.
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l campaigns for your business or organisation, with no setup costs on our all inclusive annual licences and incredibly low rates on our monthly options. Newzapp is definitely the professionals' choice.
Digital Enterprise Glasgow
www.digitalenterpriseglasgow.org.uk
Digital Enterprise Glasgow are sponsoring our New Business Zone
Digital Enterprise Glasgow aims to grow its facilities to provide more work stations and work closely with other universities and colleges to achieve this. We also provide related business support services and aim to increase the growth rate of sustainable businesses and help to achieve increased propensity withuin local economy, in line with development and regeneration priorities.
Digital Enterprise Glasgow can help you overcome the difficulties of starting out in business. We provide rent-free office premises and hands-on intensive business support to help nurture and grow new digital-based businesses. We work with existing support bodies and provide "hands on", intensive and sustainable business development support for digital start-ups like yours.
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www.melcc.org.uk
As the region's leading independent business support and networking organisation, the Chamber is here to help our members save time and money, gain business knowledge and expertise and introduce them to potential customers and suppliers. We are the voice of Midlothian & East Lothian business - representing both SMEs and larger corporate organisations.
By choosing to join Midlothian & East Lothian Chamber of Commerce you are opening the door to new business opportunities. Membership is corporate, allowing all employees of a member company access to the membership benefits.
Why you should join Midlothian & East Lothian Chamber of Commerce:
- Make valuable business contacts at networking events
- Find new customers in a friendly atmosphere
- Get to know the public sector decision makers and politicians in Midlothian
- Access a regional, national and international network of Chambers of Commerce
- Exclusive Money saving offers
- Free graduate recruitment service
- Business and market information service
- Sponsorship and Advertising opportunities
- Access to cost effective HR support services
- Profile in the On-line searchable Members Directory
- Annual Enterprise Exhibition enabling local companies to showcase their products and services
- Annual Enterprise Awards
- Monthly E-Newsletter
- Quality B2B Chamber Magazine
Endrick IT
Trusted by over 200 businesses throughout Central Scotland and one of the fastest growing IT companies in Glasgow. Endrick IT Ltd is your local technical support expert with a proven ability to fully support a wide range of business types throughout Glasgow. Since 2005 Endrick IT Ltd has been providing; comprehensive computer support services, reliable internet broadband and leased line solutions and robust server solutions.
Endrick IT Ltd. is a Microsoft Certified Small Business Specialist providing IT Services to small businesses for 7 Years, and will be running the IT Cafe at Business Scotland this year.
