This workshop is designed for beginners, those who have never used Canva before and those who have an account but rarely use the tool.

Do you want to start using the design tool Canva for your small business? Join us for an informative, hands-on workshop that will give you practical information, tips and guidance on how to get started creating eye-catching visuals and videos to promote your small business online.

We recommend you bring your charged laptop, tablet or smartphone as this is a hands-on workshop where you'll be able to practice as you learn.

Here's what the workshop will cover:

Getting started by exploring Canva's interface and features
Using Canva templates to create a stunning design
Using Canva templates to create a short-form video
Scheduling and posting to social media directly from Canva
As a bonus, you'll also learn about some useful apps available in Canva that can help enhance and streamline your design process

This workshop is designed for beginners, those who have never used Canva before and those who have an account but rarely use the tool.

Please note: To join this workshop you or your business needs to reside within one of the following GM local authorities: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Manchester, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside or Trafford, Wigan.

You also need to be: The owner of a business OR an aspiring entrepreneur with a business idea you want to develop.

The Generator is a project with two vibrant enterprise hubs, located in St Peter’s Square, on the ground floor of the Town Hall Extension, and in Royal Mills in Ancoats. Our services include workspaces, events and workshops, 1-to-1 business information support, plus access to expert intellectual property and legal advice, and an introduction to our industry-standard business databases. The Generator is funded by the UK government. Find out more at www.generatormcr.org

Using Canva for your Social Content : Getting Started (For Beginners)