Barclays to host free seminars for SMEs

BARCLAYS Bank has announced it is to host a series of free seminars to provide support for SMEs across the North West.

The let’s talk more seminars will allow owners to take a step back from their business looking at where they are going, who their customers are and how they can market their business in the current climate.

The seminars have been developed by Barclays and will be delivered by business expert Louise Nicolaou who has worked with organisations implementing strategies and processes that focus on customers and profitability.

Nigel Cooper, local business area manager at Barclays, said: “Our innovative seminars to support the SME sector give businesses key tactics to make fundamental improvements even during these testing times.

The skills and networking opportunities that business owners pick up at these seminars will certainly help them to go on to survive and thrive in this climate.”

The let’s talk more profit seminar will take place at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Liverpool on June 4 and at the Village Hotel, Warrington on June 16.

The let’s talk more marketing seminar will take place at the Swallow Hill Top Hotel, Carlisle on June 30.

Businesses interested in attending should call 0845 300 2098 or visit http://www.barclays.co.uk/seminars.