Many of us have brilliant ideas for businesses that we haven’t acted on and the Sussex Business & IP Centre have a wealth of resources to support and inspire budding entrepreneurs to take the first step to turning their brilliant idea into a business.
Drop in to Eastbourne BIPC for more information. There is no need to book, but please feel free if you wish to receive an email reminder a few days before the event.
Have a great idea for a business, but not sure how to make it a reality? Our 121 Sessions may be just what you need .
We're here to support anyone in Sussex with a business idea or small-medium sized business.
- Have a great business idea, but unsure how to develop it?
- Or have a business which needs help to grow?
Our Business & IP Information Specialists provide these free information sessions to talk through your ideas in confidence, helping to point you in the right direction.
- Guidance for the first steps of your business planning
- Showing you or range of databases to help you carry out market research to build or scale.
- Signposting you to our free sessions from Expert Partners and the range of business support networks locally.
We provide guidance only - the sessions are not legal or specialist advice.
How to find us:
BIPC Sussex local is based in Eastbourne library - please ask at the main desk upon arrival.
Increase your chances of business success
The Business & IP Centre Sussex supports people to start, protect and grow their businesses. Come and access our free market research and intellectual property databases and take part in our regular programme of workshops and events.
FAQs
Can you help if I'm not based in Sussex?
We only have capacity to support Sussex, however you can find your local BIPC here: https://www.bl.uk/business-and-ip-centre/national-network
Can I attend if I'm not a member of the library?
Absolutely! Any Sussex based business/person with a business idea is welcome. Though we always recommend joining the library as it's free and will make accessing our databases, books and publications much easier.
How can I find out about any news & upcoming events?
So glad you asked - we have a newsletter!
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