
Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials
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The upcoming Build A Business session at Wigan Library on 24 November 2026 offers a practical introduction to essential marketing fundamentals for business owners. Attendees are advised to complete the required client registration form prior to attendance to secure their place in this free event. The programme is designed to facilitate networking among entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their market visibility and operational strategies.
Understand marketing's must-know basics to get your business out there and noticed.
Important Information
All attendees must complete this Build A Business Client Registration Form to be able to join the workshop, unless you have previously submitted one. Please complete the form after booking your Eventbrite ticket.
To be eligible for this workshop, you must be a Greater Manchester resident or the owner of a Greater Manchester located business within the following GM authorities: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, or Wigan.
Please arrive between 9:30-10:00am for networking and registration.
Workshop starts at 10:00am.
Marketing - The Essentials
Join Rachel Craig and Karen Macwee from Ruche Marketing who'll be delivering Build A Business's all new marketing workshop to microbusinesses, SMEs, entrepreneurs, pre-startups and startups on the core essentials of marketing to get you started.
Rachel and Karen combined have almost 40 years of marketing experience and have designed this workshop to help give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to market your business successfully.
The workshop will cover:
Understanding your customers/customer segmentation
Building an effective marketing strategy
Planning marketing campaigns
Building a brand through consistent marketing
Simple search engine optimisation (SEO) techniques
Creating effective social media content
They'll also be on hand to answer any specific marketing questions about your business.
Please Note: The Build A Business programme of funded workshops have limited places. Failure to attend on two separate occasions without prior cancellation will result in you being barred from attending future workshops. This is due to the cost of setting up each workshop and making preparations based on the number of sign-ups. This includes Know Your Customer; IP - Protect Your Assets; Business Basics; Marketing: The Essentials; and Funding Your Business Idea.
For more information go to: www.buildabusinessgm.org
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Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials takes place on Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at 09:30.
Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials is held at Wigan Library in Wigan (The Wiend, Wigan, WN1 1NH).
Entry to Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Wigan Library can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
The upcoming Build A Business session at Wigan Library on 24 November 2026 offers a practical introduction to essential marketing fundamentals for business owners. Attendees are advised to complete the required client registration form prior to attendance to secure their place in this free event. The programme is designed to facilitate networking among entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their market visibility and operational strategies.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Understand marketing's must-know basics to get your business out there and noticed.
Important Information
All attendees must complete this Build A Business Client Registration Form to be able to join the workshop, unless you have previously submitted one. Please complete the form after booking your Eventbrite ticket.
To be eligible for this workshop, you must be a Greater Manchester resident or the owner of a Greater Manchester located business within the following GM authorities: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, or Wigan.
Please arrive between 9:30-10:00am for networking and registration.
Workshop starts at 10:00am.
Marketing - The Essentials
Join Rachel Craig and Karen Macwee from Ruche Marketing who'll be delivering Build A Business's all new marketing workshop to microbusinesses, SMEs, entrepreneurs, pre-startups and startups on the core essentials of marketing to get you started.
Rachel and Karen combined have almost 40 years of marketing experience and have designed this workshop to help give you the skills, knowledge and confidence to market your business successfully.
The workshop will cover:
Understanding your customers/customer segmentation
Building an effective marketing strategy
Planning marketing campaigns
Building a brand through consistent marketing
Simple search engine optimisation (SEO) techniques
Creating effective social media content
They'll also be on hand to answer any specific marketing questions about your business.
Please Note: The Build A Business programme of funded workshops have limited places. Failure to attend on two separate occasions without prior cancellation will result in you being barred from attending future workshops. This is due to the cost of setting up each workshop and making preparations based on the number of sign-ups. This includes Know Your Customer; IP - Protect Your Assets; Business Basics; Marketing: The Essentials; and Funding Your Business Idea.
For more information go to: www.buildabusinessgm.org
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When is Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials?
Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials takes place on Tuesday, 24 November 2026 at 09:30.
Where is Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials taking place?
Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials is held at Wigan Library in Wigan (The Wiend, Wigan, WN1 1NH).
How much are tickets for Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials?
Entry to Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Wigan Library can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials?
Tickets for Build A Business: Marketing - The Essentials can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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