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Business Networking Groups Derby

Local networking groups who welcome new businesses.

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Business Networking is a great way to make new friends and business contacts

If you are self employed or run a small firm in Derby, we would strongly recommend that you consider adding networking to your marketing strategy. Not only does it widen your circle of business contacts, it can keep you in touch with what is going on in the local business world, and potentially bring in more trade!

You will find a list of business networking clubs in Derby below, but if you want to learn more about networking, please visit our national Business Networkingsection.

Business Networking is a great way to make new friends and business contacts

Can you help start-ups in Derby?

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

If you are based in in Derby 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.

Free startup guide

Start Your Own Business in 2021

Download the 2024 edition of our Free guide

An interactive step-by-step guide which also includes all of the most important subjects covered with links to useful articles and relevant contacts.

The idea of starting your own business can be incredibly exciting and who can blame you for being tempted?

However, the sad truth is that far too many new enterprises fail in the early stages. Our aim is to make sure that you don't become one of them.

This guide explains the key start-up subjects in simple English and points to where you can find help and support.

More Information and instant download

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Free Guide to Business Networking

A simple to follow guide to networking written by Stef Thomas, author of 'Networking for Dummies'.

Attending your first networking event can be quite intimidating if you do not know what to expect. This factsheet outlines the most important "dos and don'ts" to ensure that you get the most out of every gathering. Even if you are a seasoned networker, it may serve as a useful reminder of how to get the most out of your networking.

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Derby Networking Groups

FSB East Midlands Region
Our East Midlands Region is broken down into three areas. If you want to get in touch with the East Midlands team about a local business issue, event or local support in your area please use the details below. Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Email: nicola.moss@fsb.org.uk Tel:07917 628922 Lincolnshire Email: jacqueline.richardson@fsb.org.uk Tel: 07816 453462 Leicestershire, Northants & Rutland Email: nicola.moss@fsb.org.uk Tel:07917 628922
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Business Peak District
Business Peak District is an organisation with over 700 members that seeks to act as a single voice for businesses in and around the Peak District and as a representative of their interests to our partner organisations. Our vision is for a Peak District with a distinctive, high quality rural environment and an enterprising, growing and sustainable rural economy. Membership is free to businesses in and around the Peak District and it’s environs, across all sectors.
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The Lonely Middle Club - From Startup Hive
Starting a business is exciting, and succeeding is rewarding, but what about the bit between? You know, that bit that’s full of self-doubt, endless repetition and feelings of being out of your comfort zone? We call it ‘The Lonely Middle’ and it’s one of the hardest parts of creating a successful business. We know, we’ve been there. So, we created The Lonely Middle Club to help you through it. Each month you get exclusive content to help give you the knowledge and inspiration to succeed. Plus, you get access to a private members-only Facebook group where you can get advice and network with small business owners who are going through similar challenges to you. If you want even more, you can download our 51 worksheets, guides, and journals all designed to do one thing, and one thing only… help you get through ‘The Lonely Middle’ and achieve your business goals. Visit our website today to join the club and benefit from our members price lock and full no questions asked money-back guarantee.
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East Midlands Chamber (Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire)
The Chamber is the leading business organisation in the East Midlands. With a growing membership of more than 3,800 businesses and 3,000 affiliates, it is the second largest chamber of commerce in the country. The Chamber offers Members extensive networking opportunities and a wide range of discounted services. Address: Commerce Centre, Canal Wharf, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 7NA
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Derby Hub
A friendly networking group in Derby that means business. Creating a culture of collaboration and support between Derbyshire businesses, helping our professional community to flourish and succeed. Derby Hub is a ‘not-for-profit’ membership organisation, formed and operated by established members of the local business community for those who own, run, or work for businesses and professional organisations across Derbyshire.
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Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Chamber of Commerce (DNCC) delivers a wide range of business support services, across both counties to its members and the wider business community and to individuals seeking to gain employment through learning. Through membership of DNCC members can access extensive networking opportunities a wide range of discounted services, international trade services and information services,
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East Midlands Chamber of Commerce
Putting your business needs at the heart of our strategy. Helping you measurably engage, enrich and enhance your business. The Chamber represents a complex business ecosystem in the heartland of the UK. Whatever the sector, shape or size of your organisation, our primary focus is to help you thrive.
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Find Networking Events in Derbyshire
Find Networking Events is the UK's leading directory of networking meetings. Events are sub divided by region and this page covers Derbyshire.
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Love Business East Midlands
Love Business is free and its aim is to help you achieve your business goal - whether that's increased profits, work life balance or something else. It started with a business event in the East Midlands and has grown to a movement which engages people who Love Business and pulls together all the organisations who can help businesses of any size.
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Local help for startups

There is plenty of help for startups in Derby but where can it be found?

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