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SUMMARY:Mindfulness May Day at Vulcan Works
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Mindfulness May Day at Vulcan Works! As it is Mental Health Awareness month in May\, we ask you to join us for a day of relaxation\, reflexology\, sound therapy\, yoga and EFT sessions at Vulcan Works. This in-person event will feature; reflexology sessions every 20 minutes from 10am-12pm\, sound therapy with mini indian head massages from 10am-12pm\, EFT tapping session from 12pm-1pm\, and yoga from 1.15pm-2pm! Fruit and brunch spread will be provided all day\, along with fruit juices\, teas and coffees. Take this opportunity to unwind\, connect with your inner self\, and rejuvenate your mind and body. Whether you’re new to mindfulness or a seasoned practitioner\, this event is open to all. Don’t miss out on this chance to prioritize your well-being and embrace the present moment. See you there!
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/mindfulness-may-day-at-vulcan-works/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:An introduction to grants and what makes a successful application
DESCRIPTION:A two-hour workshop on innovation grants where you’ll learn how to find grants\, understand your eligibility and tips for making successful applications. \n  \nDr Chloe Sharp from MPA\, Head of Grant Services will be facilitating a free\, in-person two-hour workshop that includes: \n\nAn overview of the grant landscape (including local\, regional\, national and EU)\nWhere to find grant opportunities\nWhat the different levels are\, and ow they impact what is achieved in a grant project\nThe types of grant projects eligible for grants and how the type influences funding levels\nWhat makes a successful grant application\n\n\nMPA is a professional services business for all aspects of innovation\, made up of tax specialists\, industry-leading accountants\, innovation enthusiasts and R&D Tax Credit experts. \n  \nDr Chloe Sharp is the all-round grants lead at MPA\, having worked in grant consultancy for over a decade and winning over £10m in government grant funding. There is a general lack of understanding of how grants work that can in turn stop businesses from accessing grants\, which could be critical in enabling innovation as they pay for key R&D activities. In addition\, grants are often missed as part of broader\, strategic fundraising piece. This session gives a brief insight into grants to show what’s available and if they’re right for your business. \n  \nGet involved by booking your free ticket and join in this in-person event.
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/an-introduction-to-grants-and-what-makes-a-successful-application/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Marketing Meetup IRL: Northampton - Audience-first SEO: why everybody should be doing it
DESCRIPTION:The Northampton Marketing Meetup is an informal\, friendly place for the marketers of Northants to meet\, learn\, and share knowledge with one another. Come in ‘listen’ not ‘sell’ mode 🙂 \nWe’re heading back to the lovely Vulcan Works for this one\, and we just want to get together\, say hello\, have a chat\, and have a nice time. \nThink of this as a community event\, where the focus is very much on you meeting other people in a chilled out friendly space. We’ll chat over food and drink\, listen to an inspirational speaker or two\, chat some more\, and go home buzzing with new contacts and new ideas. \nLet’s have a lovely night in the company of some amazin’ people. \n——————– \nSpeaker: Harry Evans\, Co-Founder at TwelveTwentyFive \nTopic: Audience-first SEO: why everybody should be doing it \nWTF does audience-first SEO even mean? In this session we’ll explore the true meaning of audience-first SEO\, where to start\, and why ‘people buy from people’ needs to become your guiding principle. I’m sure AI will get a mention too. \n——————– \nThe format of the night: \n6:00 pm – doors open – drinks\, networking\, and smiles \n6:30 pm – introduction and talks begin \n7:15 pm – talks finish\, networking\, listening\, saying hello\, and positively lovely people \n7:45 pm – end of the night – you leave with new contacts and fresh ideas \n——————– \nPartnered with Digital Northants\, putting local businesses in touch with digital companies who can help solve their problems\, to encourage the growth of business in Northamptonshire. Check them out at https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital-northants \nPartnered with The ONE Group\, whose recruitment team bridges the gap between marketing professionals and a vast network of Northamptonshire businesses\, empowering career progression at every stage with unmissable opportunities and job-hunting support. Read more at TheOneGroup.co.uk \nPartnered with Vulcan Works\, helping entrepreneurs bring world challenging ideas to life. A workspace and community for innovative creatives. Check them out at VulcanWorks.co.uk \n——————– \nAnd finally… \nThis is a donation ticketed event. Entry price is yours to choose\, from £3 to £30 🙂 \nWe of course understand that these are tough times\, so if you are experiencing financial hardship and cannot afford the minimum donation amount\, please reach out to el@themarketingmeetup.com and we’ll find a ticket for you (provided capacity hasn’t already been reached!) 🙂 \nPlease let your marketing friends and colleagues know about this group too\, we hope to build it into a great resource for the community over the coming months and years. Attendance will be taken at this event. If you sign up but don’t show up\, this has a knock on effect on event arrangements. If it happens 3 times\, you’re outta here! This is simply a measure to allow appropriate respect to the organisers\, speakers\, sponsors\, and your fellow community members 🙂
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/the-marketing-meetup-irl-northampton-audience-first-seo-why-everybody-should-be-doing-it/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:CoWork Club Northampton 1
DESCRIPTION:CoWork Club takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event. \nThis month we’ll have the amazing Tom Garfield talking all about how to get really good at sales without selling your soul. \nTickets are limited by desk space\, so sign up now to grab your spot: \nCoWork Club Northampton | CoWork Club (wearecoworkclub.com)
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/cowork-club-northampton/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:What The Ai! Free Small Business Clinic.
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to What The Ai! – a Free Small Business Clinic at Vulcan Works\, Northampton. \nOur Purpose: Give you a non-techy session\, help you understand where and how to start your journey and focus on the benefits of AI for you or your business. \nInteractive – We want you to be part of the session! We’ll use everyday use cases (even your own if you’ll let us) through each of the AI Modes we present\, brainstorm ways that would be applicable to your business and be on hand to answer any burning questions you may have. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to learn how AI can help your business survive\, grown and thrive. \nSee you there! Gary. \nChatGPT-4o – Now free to all! We’ll have a deep dive on this and the huge difference this can now make to your business.
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/what-the-ai-free-small-business-clinic/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Can a brand ever really be authentic?
DESCRIPTION:Dive deep into the fascinating realm of branding and authenticity in today’s dynamic world. Join us for an eye-opening workshop where we’ll explore the crucial question: ‘Is it possible for a brand to be truly authentic?’ Learn how authenticity intersects with marketing\, brand perception\, and success\, and discover practical insights on aligning your brand’s values with genuine actions. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and insights that can transform your approach to branding. \n10am – 10:30am\nIntro\nWhat is authenticity? And how does it apply to marketing?\nThe importance of brand values & perception \n10:30am – 11am\nBreak \n11am – 11:30am\nBrands who put authenticity at the forefront\nHow your brand can become more authentic \n11:30am – 12pm\nQ&A session
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/can-a-brand-ever-really-be-authentic/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:The Vulcan Sessions 5: Health Tech
DESCRIPTION:Our 5th Vulcan Session\, delivered in association with Barclays Eagle Labs\, will focus on Health Tech. \nStay after the talks for the free buffet and get connected to like-minded people interested in collaborating on digital and tech in Northamptonshire. \nHow data saves lives in Northamptonshire\nHealth records have been digital for decades and Northamptonshire is now harnessing the power of joining this together so we can be  more proactive about our health. Now data can truly save lives\, make us healthier and identify those in need. \nIn this talk\, Matthew Hutton\, NHS Digital Lead for Integrated Care Northamptonshire\, will explain how sharing and using health and social data will revolutionise how we run our NHS. Matthew will also share the exciting opportunity of how being involved in digital in health and social care can not only save lives\, it can shape your career. \nAbout Matthew Hutton\nMatthew Hutton works for the NHS Integrated Care System in Northamptonshire as the Digital Lead. \nIntegrated Care Northamptonshire and Matthew’s Digital Team have both been shortlisted in the Health Service Journal’s Digital Awards in 2024. \nMatthew moved from Head of Communications for a large government agency back to his hometown during the pandemic with the new goal to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Northamptonshire. \nRead Matthew’s recent Digital Northants Story \nMore speakers TBA soon.
URL:https://vulcanworks.co.uk/event/vulcan-session-5/
LOCATION:Vulcan Works\, 34-38 Guildhall Road\, Northampton\, Northampton\, NN1 1EW\, United Kingdom
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