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The latest business news, support announcements, and success stories from across the region.
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01 August 2024
How AI Is Impacting Search Engines
Essential reading for any business owner who is striving to ensure their website ranks well in search engines and brings in the right customers
15 July 2024
Building a Resilient Workforce
Enhance your leadership skills to better support your workforce, and improve your organisation’s ability to respond to market changes.
08 July 2024
Growth opportunity for Walsall businesses with dedicated free support
Oxford Innovation Advice are delighted to announce that they have successfully contracted with Walsall Council and the West Midlands Combined Authority to deliver the Walsall High Growth Business Programme.
08 July 2024
Engineering firm achieves positive cultural shift with free employee wellbeing support
Company culture and staff wellbeing are important drivers of staff retention and productivity. Learn how the free Thrive at Work programme enabled this local business to make positive improvements for the benefit of their staff and the future growth of the company.
01 July 2024
Understand Your Website’s Performance With Google Analytics
Improve the performance of your website with insights into your visitor behaviour. Learn how GA4 can give you free information about the sources of traffic to your site, the pages people view and crucially, whether visitors convert into leads and sales.
24 June 2024
Simple Tips To Get Your Website Generating More Business
Improving your website’s success rate doesn’t have to involve expensive redesigns or wholesale change – something as simple as rewriting the heading of a page can deliver a sizeable uplift. Here are some simple changes you can make today.
19 June 2024
Bilston manufacturer secures £50k grant with support from Business Growth West Midlands
70 year old specialist engineering company secures funding for an equipment investment that will reduce lead times and open up new bidding opportunities
13 June 2024
Is there a role for business in addressing social issues like homelessness?
Businesses are in a unique position to make a difference and encourage positive change whether for employees who may experience housing difficulties or the wider community.