Digital Support
Grow your business online
The London E-Business Support Programme is a fully-funded package designed to help small business owners enhance their online presence, attract more customers, increase sales, and improve business operations. The programme offers 121 expert advice, guidance, webinars, and events tailored to your digital business needs.
Funded by: UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Delivered by: Business for London's consortium of 7 business support organisations, including South East Enterprise, supporting businesses in Greenwich, Bexley, Bromley, Lewisham, Barking & Dagenham, and Newham.
How can E-Business help your business?
E-Business Advisers provide tailored 121 advice sessions online, covering:
- Building a strong online presence for your business.
- Search Engine Optimisation
- Instagram for business
- Building online communities and FaceBook
- Using Linked In to connect with customers and prospects
- Using 'X' to market your business
- Using QR Codes for lead generation
- Understanding and using E-Commerce platforms
- Cyber security
- How to use ChatGPT and AI to benefit your business
- Using TikTok to connect with new audiences
- Using Instagram reels and stories to showcase your business
- Creating your Google business profile
- Podcasting
- Developing your digital marketing strategy
- Data Protection, the ICO and your legal obligations
- Using Smart Video for business
- Creating your 3 month content plan
- Email marketing using Mailchimp
- Youtube marketing
- Content marketing to improve your search ranking
- Writing for your website
- Delivering online workshops
How does it work?
Initial Digital Audit & Review
- Connect with an E-Business Adviser who will assess your current digital presence, website, SEO, social media, e-commerce, CRM, data security, and more.
Networking Events
- Connect with other business owners.
- Exchange knowledge and generate new business opportunities.
- Learn from guest speakers on key digital business topics.
Eligibility Criteria
To register for free support through the London E-Business Support Programme, your business must:
- Be registered for at least one month with HMRC or Companies House.
- Operate in Newham.
- Have fewer than 251 employees.
Interested?
To register your interest, complete the form here and an Adviser will contact you.
Case Study
Since the launch of the programme we have provided E-Business support to a number of businesses in Newham. Take a look at our case study for Law Lane, Stratford (PDF) to learn how they have benefited.
