{"id":74588,"date":"2016-09-29T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-29T13:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=b015814412b924ba20d601e573ff49bb"},"modified":"2016-10-05T10:50:01","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T10:50:01","slug":"news-story-innovate-2016-event-offers-guidance-for-innovative-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=74588","title":{"rendered":"News story: Innovate 2016: event offers guidance for innovative businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Businesses attending this year\u2019s Innovate 2016 can take part in a programme of \u2018how to\u2019 workshops to get top tips on how to innovate and go global. These include:<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 get connected<\/h3>\n

Attend this session to find out how to connect with support providers and peers to take your business to the next level. We\u2019ll also cover how to tap into the UK\u2019s regional expertise and access international corporations.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 go international<\/h3>\n

This session will help you discover which export markets are right for you. You\u2019ll learn how to attract foreign investment and how to prepare to go global.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 be pitch-tastic<\/h3>\n

Watch the cream of UK innovators and active investors in this fast-paced pitching session. The innovators will be sharing their ambitions for growing their businesses and how to make the right investment.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 think future<\/h3>\n

Discover how to enhance your understanding of your market. Find out what the Horizons tool can offer you and how to stay ahead of megatrends. We\u2019ll also show you how to refine your future strategies.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 handle intellectual property (IP)<\/h3>\n

This session will tell you what you need to know before you go international and how to protect your IP.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 scale your business<\/h3>\n

Find out how to structure a business model that works for you. We\u2019ll also show you how to make the transition from innovator to CEO and put in place team structures that work.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 get funding<\/h3>\n

Ever wanted to know how to secure private investment? We\u2019ll show you how, plus how Innovate UK can help you to innovate. You\u2019ll also discover new investment sources and how to perfect your pitch.<\/p>\n

How to\u2026 market yourself<\/h3>\n

Optimise your online presence and discover the power of social media. Make sure your pitch hits the perfect note and find out where your audiences are.<\/p>\n

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Find out more about this year\u2019s programme<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Shadow Robot recommends Innovate<\/h2>\n

Shadow Robot recommends Innovate<\/a><\/p>\n

About Innovate 2016<\/h2>\n

The Department for International Trade<\/a> and Innovate UK host this annual global spotlight on UK innovation. This year, it will take place at the Manchester Central Convention Complex from 2 to 3 November.<\/p>\n

Businesses can find out about the range of research expertise and government support available. They can connect with global corporates and find export opportunities and investors.<\/p>\n

Day 1 of the event will explore real business opportunities across the latest developments in manufacturing and materials. It will also focus on the new challenges and opportunities of our growing urbanisation.<\/p>\n

Day 2 will look at how new technologies are revolutionising healthcare and biosciences. There will also be a focus on the technologies that have the potential to create brand new industries.<\/p>\n

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Find out more about Innovate 2016 and book tickets online<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Learn from the experts in a series of practical \u2018how to\u2019 workshops on scaling up, getting funding, marketing yourself and going global.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74588"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74737,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74588\/revisions\/74737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}