Brighton Business Expo
THE #1 REGIONAL BUSINESS EXPO IN
Brighton
Brighton Business Expo

Brighton Racecourse
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Important Announcement

Brighton

Business Expo

2024

Wednesday

16

October 2024

Wednesday
16
October 2024
10:00am - 2:00pm
Brighton Racecourse

Event Overview

Join hundreds of local businesses at the Brighton Business Expo, sponsored by EDF Energy, which is taking place on Wednesday 16th October 2024 at Brighton Racecourse.

Enjoy the opportunity to openly network with over 250 attendees from across Sussex at Brighton & Hove'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 Sussex'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!

Venue Information

This event will be taking place at Brighton Racecourse. Located just off the A27, the venue has over 1,000 free car parking spaces and has fantastic sea views.

How to Get There

Brighton Racecourse is easily accessible by car and public transport including buses. The venue is located just off the A27 and is easily accessible from across the South Coast.

Location

Brighton Racecourse
Freshfield Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 9XZ

Date & Time

10:00am - 2:00pm
Headline Sponsor
300+
local professionals
120
minutes of free content
4+
hours of quality networking
1
amazing day of inspiration

Unmissable free seminars hosted
by the UK's leading industry pros

All talks under 20 minutes
First come, first served
Punching with content
A Development Blueprint to Success: Banish the buzzwords and create a website brief that secures your digital future

with James Wright director AdvantEdge Agency

10:20am - 10:40am
Seminar Room
Social Media & Marketing
£20 per person

Websites are of paramount importance to more UK businesses than ever. That is why getting your brief right from the start is crucial. While the decision to invest in a website can seem a simple one, the reality is there are pitfalls and considerations throughout the entire journey. Come and learn how to avoid those pitfalls.

power of community and connection in business

with Lyndsey Clay founder of Connected Brighton

10:50am-11:10am
Seminar Room
Startup & Business Growth
£20 per person

Lyndsey, founder of Connected Brighton, shares her insights on the power of community and connection in business. Drawing from over 20 years of experience in senior roles and her entrepreneurial journey that began during the 2021 lockdown, she emphasises the importance of meaningful connections.

How to grow your business in any economy

with Dave Davies MD at Sadler Training

11:20am - 11:40am
Seminar Room
Startup & Business Growth
£20 per person

Are you wasting too much time, energy, and resources, trying to convince people to buy your products and services?Join Dave Davies from Sandler to explore the differences between what the modern buyer is doing and what the seller thinks is happening.

The secret to business survival in the Age of AI

with Fraser Duncumb co-founder of Wotter

11:50am - 12:10pm
Seminar Room
Innovation & Technology
£20 per person

Is AI going to steal your job? How far are we away from fully conscious AI? How will AI disrupt your industry? This talk demystifies AI – how it works, its true impact on the global economy, and, crucially: how your company can withstand the imminent revolution. To thrive in this new era of business, organisations must prepare to change. Not once, not twice, but continuously – and fast.

How to Get More Sales When You Pitch

with Sarah Archer speaker and coach at Lemon Squeeze

12:20pm - 12:40pm
Seminar Room
Sales & Lead Generation
£20 per person

Opportunities to grow your career or business, make partnerships, or get donations, can come any time, any place and anywhere. But so many people blow the opportunity, because they make some fundamental mistakes that sabotage their success.

Adapting Sales Strategies in Changing Markets: Strategies for staying agile and adapting sales tactics in response to market changes

with Kristy Davies-Sumpter MD of Zest Consultancy Ltd

12:50pm - 1:10pm
Seminar Room
Sales & Lead Generation
£20 per person

The "Adapting Sales Strategies in a challenging Market" is an energetic session full of useful insights that is designed to empower SME B2B business owners with the skills to thrive in evolving markets.

Speed Networking

with Sussex Chamber of Commerce

1:20pm-1:50pm
Seminar Room
£20 per person

Join us for a fast-paced round of speed networking. Limited places available, arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Here's what you'll miss if you don't
attend the business expo

Local exhibitors
Network over 50 Brighton based businesses and national companies exhibiting their services at the event
Keynote Speakers
Hear from the UK's business leaders, motivational speakers and industry experts live at the business show
Free Business Seminars
Learn all about sales, marketing, financing, innovation and growth from leading Sussex speakers
Interactive Workshops
Increase your knowledge by learning from local experts in our free business exhibition workshops and seminar sessions
Business Networking
Network with 250-300 Brighton businesses and companies from across Sussex, including speed networking
Business Support
Get advice from support organisations in Sussex on anything from employing people to social media

Fear of missing out? Secure your free ticket to the business event of the year

If you'd like to attend the business show as a visitor, you can pre-register for FREE tickets
by clicking the button below or carry on for details on how you can exhibit from as little as £395

EXHIBIT AT THE BUSINESS
EXPO FROM JUST £395

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!

Multi-event discounts available
More you book, more you save
Flexible payment terms

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

Standard STAND Package

£395 +VAT

Earlybird Price

£295 +VAT
Offer ends 20 December 2024 You'll need to book and pay by this date to secure this discounted price!
2m wide stand space with 4ft trestle table with tablecloth and chair. Ideal for 2-3 roller banners or a 2m wide pop-up display. Upgrade to a 3m wide stand for an extra £100
Free access to WiFi
Basic show guide listing including stand number, company name, contact number and website address
Exhibitor profile on our website including company name, contact number, website, social media links, company description and company logo
Social media post on the event LinkedIn page to announce you as an exhibitor
Free tea, coffee and bottled water
Marketing toolkit including social media templates and banners to help you promote your stand and attendance at the expo
Opportunity to attend one of our free Exhibitor Workshops in Basingstoke to help you get the most out of exhibiting
Access to our quarterly invite-only Exhibitor Connect networking lunch events (tickets available to buy for just £40 per person)
Book a StandRequest Info PackView Floorplan
Multi-Events Discounts Available
Free 14-Day Cancellations
Flexible Payments Now Available

Spotlight STAND PACKAGE

£495 +VAT

Earlybird Price

£395 +VAT
Offer ends 20 December 2024 You'll need to book and pay by this date to secure this discounted price!
2m wide stand space with 4ft trestle table with tablecloth and chair. Ideal for 2-3 roller banners or a 2m wide pop-up display. Upgrade to a 3m wide stand for an extra £100
Free access to WiFi
Standard show guide listing including stand number, company name, contact number, website, company description
Exhibitor profile on our website including company name, contact number, website, social media links, company description and company logo
Social media post on the event LinkedIn page to announce you as an exhibitor
Free tea, coffee and bottled water
Marketing toolkit including social media templates and banners to help you promote your stand and attendance at the expo
Opportunity to attend one of our free Exhibitor Workshops in Basingstoke to help you get the most out of exhibiting
Attendee list of 200-300 contacts including first name, last name and company name, plus job title, turnover, company size and industry worth £100
Half page advert in the official printed and digital show guide worth £100
1 x complimentary ticket to our quarterly invite-only Exhibitor Connect networking lunch events worth £40
Book a StandRequest Info PackView Floorplan
Multi-Events Discounts Available
Free 14-Day Cancellations
Flexible Payments Now Available

Showcase STAND Package

£695 +VAT

Earlybird Price

£595 +VAT
Offer ends 20 December 2024 You'll need to book and pay by this date to secure this discounted price!
2m wide stand space with 4ft trestle table with tablecloth and chair. Ideal for 2-3 roller banners or a 2m wide pop-up display. Upgrade to a 3m wide stand for an extra £100
Free access to WiFi
Premium show guide listing including stand number, company name, contact number, website, company description and logo
Exhibitor profile on our website including company name, contact number, website, social media links, company description and company logo
Social media post on the event LinkedIn page to announce you as an exhibitor
Social media mentions on our Instagram and Facebook accounts to announce you as an exhibitor
Free tea, coffee and bottled water
Marketing toolkit including social media templates and banners to help you promote your stand and attendance at the expo
Opportunity to attend one of our free Exhibitor Workshops in Basingstoke to help you get the most out of exhibiting
Full page advert in the official printed and digital show guide worth £150
Complete delegate list of 400-500 contacts (worth £200) including lists of attendees and people who pre-registered. Includes contact names and company name, job titles, industry, company size, addresses, postcodes and email addresses (opt-in only)
Personal introductions to 10 contacts of your choice from the attendee list to help match you with your ideal clients
2 x complimentary tickets to our quarterly invite-only Exhibitor Connect networking lunch events worth £80
Book a StandRequest Info PackView Floorplan
Multi-Events Discounts Available
Free 14-Day Cancellations
Flexible Payments Now Available

Want more information?
Let's schedule a chat!

If you're interested in exhibiting with us at any of our events, but you've still got questions, please feel free
to call our events team on 0845 139 9301, schedule a Discovery Call or email support@b2bexpos.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

Is it free to attend as a visitor?

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.

Do I need to register for the seminars or speed networking?

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.

What happens when I arrive at the event?

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.

Do I need to bring anything with me?

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.

Will there be food and drink to buy at the event?

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.

Can I still attend if pre-registration is closed?

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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