Essex Technology & Innovation Centre
What is the Essex Technology & Innovation Centre?
The Essex Technology & Innovation Centre is the centre piece of ExDRA’s delivery of the Essex Innovation Strategy.
Opened in November 2005, it exists to develop emerging and early stage innovative businesses that have high growth potential, offering a stimulating working environment with a variety of on-site support. The Centre is the ideal solution for individuals and small scale collaborations taking their first steps in starting or developing their business.
Occupying a pleasant location in rural Essex, just outside Ongar, with convenient access from the M11, Chelmsford, Brentwood and Harlow, the Centre is ideally located. But it’s not just about floorspace - businesses have access to a wide range of expert advice as well as academic and commercial contacts, that will provide all the necessary support to encourage growth and ensure the success of the business.
Providing 30 modern high quality self-contained office units on flexible and competitive terms, together with conference facilities and access to a network of professionals that could support you and your business idea, the Essex Technology & Innovation Centre is a unique solution that ExDRA is proud to be providing.
So, if you have a great business idea why not give the Essex Technology & Innovation Centre a call – we’ll be only too happy to help.
Latest news from the Centre and events taking place there are shown below.
Creating a Better Business Image Workshop
Date: 22 April 2009
Book: Click here to book this course
Do you want to make a better impression?Wednesday 22nd April 2009,
9:00am – 1:30pm
Harlow Enterprise Hub
A FREE event for start-up businesses in Essex
How do your customers see you?
The first impressions you make with potential customers, suppliers and staff are vitally important.
You may have great ideas, an excellent business with wonderful products or services, but…
How will your customers know how good you are?
Understand how best to achieve a successful image through a half-day workshop.
The workshop will focus on creating a business image and communicating it through literature and websites.
Who should attend?
Anyone who is starting up a business, or is in the early stages of business, particularly if they have
not yet created a professional identity, literature or website.
What does the workshop cover?
• Understanding what an identity (or branding) means to your business
• How to use it effectively to win business
• How to tell customers about your business and its products and services
• How to develop an outline brief for a project
• How to select and work with professional designers
• How to undertake, evaluate and implement a company image successfully
Delegates will receive a FREE workbook and a buffet lunch will be provided.
For further information about the event contact:
Simon Maidment
Tel: 01245 702417
Email: simon.maidment@exdra.co.uk
