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Business Advice Otley

Where to find business support organisations who help start-ups.

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Businesses in Otley are more likely to succeed if they seek and act upon the advice of a professional business adviser. This page should point you in the right direction.

"You don't know, what you don't know" is a great saying and so applicable to starting a business. There are so many considerations in the early stages that taking advice from an experienced business adviser will dramatically increase your chances of success.

See list of local business support organisations below.

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Can you help start-ups in in Otley?

If so, your logo, company details and link to your site could be here!

If you are based in in Otley or offer a product or service which could help existing local businesses and start-ups, we would love you to help you reach them. Our aim is to increase the chances of every new business's success by highlighting the help that is available in the area.

You are able to add a free listing or act as our recommended local partner for only £10 per year!

Local partners

We are happy to promote anyone who is prepared to offer friendly support to local start-ups.

Our local partners have been kind enough to help us and are keen to help you too.

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If you would like some free friendly advice from a trusted local partner, please complete the form.

There will not be any pressure nor will you be under any obligation to buy paid services.

Alternatively you can contact Andy Pringle at andy@syob.net and he can help guide you with more information or suggest the best person to contact.

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Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership
Starting your own business can be an incredibly exciting time. But building your own company takes more than just a good idea. As well as long hours and hard work, it takes planning, research and insight – not to mention good luck. Get in touch for advice or support Get in touch with our Business Support Service and we can help you find the right support for your business needs. You can call us on 0113 348 1818 or email us for more information.
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Business & IP Centre Leeds
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UK Research & Innovation
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Department for Business & Trade
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Harrogate Business Advisors
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Business Services Leeds Ltd
We are experts in helping people start businesses. Indeed, we have trained others to run projects in some of the most deprived communities where local people are helped to start businesses, and over 90% of the new business start-ups are still trading after 12 months! Suffice to say, we know what works.
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Prowess- Women in Business
Prowess is the online hub for women-friendly business support, inspiration and information. Our vision is an environment where women in business can flourish. Be inspired Prowess is full of stories and shared experiences from women who’ve made their own way in business. Everyone has a story to tell. And women who are thinking of starting a business – and those looking to grow – say there aren’t enough stories of real women in business out there. In our recent survey 43% said they wanted to read more experiences and case studies from ‘real’ women in business! Read them here, or submit your own here.
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Freelance Heroes
The Freelance Heroes portal is the best place for UK freelancers and small business owners to be seen and get the support they need. Whether you’re starting out, settling in to or scaling up your freelance business, navigating the changing marketplace can be challenging. That’s why on top of essential practical support, our community provides the moral support to help you go it alone without feeling alone. We like to think of our members as virtual business sidekicks; always there, when you need them. Free membership includes: fortnightly emails with tips and news; the right to access advice and support through our 10,000 strong community of freelancers; invites to our community events.
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Start in Leeds
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Remploy
Remploy offer free support, advice & guidance for individuals who are looking to start their own business. We specialise in helping people with disabilities and health conditions to become self employed and successful in their new business venture. We have tailored support that includes: - Information, advice and practical assistance to potential new businesses - Access to local networks to support enterprise activities - Establishing personal & business goals - Discussing business ideas and plans - Initial diagnosis, identifying needs and agreeing actions required - Advice on sources of funding & finance, training & development opportunities & legal issues - Tailored 121 business coaching and mentoring. If you feel this would benefit you, please contact Samantha on 0300 456 8022 to discuss this in more detail.
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