Join hundreds of local businesses at the Bournemouth Business Expo which is taking place on Wednesday 25th September 2024 at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth.
Enjoy the opportunity to openly network with over 250 attendees from across Dorset at Bournemouth's largest business show, whilst exploring the exhibition packed with a variety of local exhibitors showcasing their services and promoting their latest products.
As well as a busy exhibition, there will also be free seminars and workshops from Dorset's leading keynote and business speakers as well as a speed networking session.
This event is completely free to attend - simply pre-register online today!
This event will be taking place at the Vitality Stadium, home of Bournemouth Football Club. Located in the heart of Bournemouth, the venue has plenty of pay and display car parking.
The Vitality Stadium is easily accessible by car and public transport including buses. The venue is located just off the A338 and is easily accessible from across the South Coast.
with Beverley Poole mentor & coach aspire4business
Starting up and growing a business requires new skills - it's no longer just a job. This 20 minute quick fire session will cover some of the main points to help you to shape and grow your business, such as alignment of business development, marketing and PR, internal communications, staffing and skills, due diligence, directors duties, your digital and online future.
with Victoria Vickery managing director All Star Marketing Club
In this must-attend session, Victoria will unveil the game-changing strategies that can’t fail to create an influx of new opportunities for your business.
with Gemma Worthington and Amanda Bourne founders of Findabiz
Don't miss this opportunity to help your business by hearing some great tips and advice to help you network like a pro!
with Emilie Trent founder of LOUEM
Building a community and connecting with your audience is essential for long term success for your business. Developing a social media strategy that aligns with your business goals and supports long term growth for your business is key.
with Alvin Gunputh social media strategist & speaker at Thredd
Are you making the most of LinkedIn? In the UK alone there are approximately over 30 million users on the platform. LinkedIn provides the perfect opportunity for you to represent your brand and messaging to a professional pool of business individuals.
with Nicky MD at Padua Communications
Content and PR expert Nicky Rudd of Padua Communications will talk about how companies can make marketing campaigns easier to manage and measure from effective content planning.
with Total Guide To Ltd
Join us for a fast-paced round of speed networking. Limited places available, arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Showcase your business, generate leads and become the go-to expert in your industry locally.
Exhibiting at the expo is a lightning fast way to promote and connect with hundreds of potential customers
and decision makers all in one place. Need more space? Upgrade to a 3m x 1m stand for just £100!
Sold Out We're sorry but this event is sold out, please contact us if you'd like to be added to the waiting list
Last Chance There is very low availability for this event, so book now to avoid disappointment
Absolutely! All our business expos are FREE to attend as a visitor. You only pay if you want to book a stand, advertise in our show guides or business directories or sponsor one of our events. You also don't need to be a member to attend. Simply pre-register online for the events you want to attend.
You do not need to register for any of the seminars, keynote speakers or speed networking sessions. All our events run on a first come, first served basis. We recommend arriving 10 minutes before each advertised session to secure a seat.
When you first arrive at the event head to the registration area where you'll be able to meet our team who will swiftly sign you into the event and provide you with your printed name badge. You'll also receive a show guide and goodie bag. You'll then be shown the exhibition hall and seminar room, so you know where everything is located.
Firstly, we recommend you bring plenty of business cards with you to the expo. Never underestimate how many people attend these events and how many business cards you may want to hand out to new connections. We also recommend that you a pen and note pad to write down ideas that you have when at the event or attending any of the seminars.
Yes, you will be able to buy food and drink at the event. At each expo we team up with our hosting venue to organise a pop-up networking cafe where you can buy light refreshments and drinks throughout the event. Please make sure you bring either cash or a debit/credit card with you.
If you didn’t have the opportunity to register in advance, don't worry. You can still come to the exhibition for FREE. Simply turn up on the day of the event and our events team will register you when you arrive at the registration area by the main entrance, so please allow between 5-10 minutes to register on the day of the event.
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