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Getting your Marketing House in Order for 2021 – Webinar Recording

Webinar Recording: Are you ready for a brighter 2021? After such a challenging 2020, there is now an opportunity to do all you can to attract visitors, reassure and inspire visitors and create a seamless customer journey as they plan their trip to Cumbria. This webinar is a marketing audit to help you bring together […]

WEBINAR: How Digital Technology can help Cumbria SMEs recover and thrive in 2021 – 21st January 2021 @ 11am

This webinar, delivered as part of the Digital Tech Cumbria programme, will look at how Digital Technology can play a key role in helping Cumbria SMEs to start to recover from the Covid19 pandemic, against a background of changed economic circumstances, people’s attitudes and business. The Covid19 pandemic has already resulted in significant changes in […]

How To Make Email Marketing Work For Your Business In 2021 – Webinar Recording

Webinar Recording: A practical guide to show business why email marketing and increased visitor targeting can improve customer relationships, increase direct bookings & keep visitors engaged even in lockdowns or restrictions. Data shows that recipients are 20% more likely to take an action as a result of an email compared to a social media post. […]

Case Study: Our Digital Hero: Nixor Solutions

Watch this case study to see how Nixor Solutions are helping other businesses in the Digital world.

Case Study: Thanks to the Connecting Cumbria Programme, the arrival of Fibre Broadband has provided a boost to the success of The Tipsy Filly

through the Connecting Cumbria Programme, the arrival of Fibre Broadband in Waverton has help The Tipsy Filly boost their business.

COMPLETED – WEBINAR: Virtual Support – Finding Opportunities in a Crisis – 10th December @ 1pm

This webinar, delivered as part of the Digital Tech Cumbria programme, will challenge the business impact of COVID-19. Learn how to mitigate disruption and develop longer-term innovation strategies.

COMPLETED WEBINAR: Virtual Support – Surviving, Reviving and Thriving – 15th December @ 9.30am

This webinar, delivered as part of the Digital Tech Cumbria programme, will consider the Survival, Restart and Recovery phases of the Covid19 pandemic, and how the economy, consumer behaviour and business practices are likely to change.

How digital technologies will change the shape of organisations to come

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital technologies for remote working and collaboration, with many people predicting that this may result in a permanent shift towards more distributed organisations. What might be the endpoint of this trend? What would fully decentralised organisations look like? And can we use emerging technologies to design new organisations that better address our social problems?

COMPLETED: WEBINAR: 30/09 9:30 – 11:00am Technology & Digital Business Essentials

With new technologies being ready made for businesses to adopt, it’s vital to understand the ins-and-outs of building and growing a digitally ‘switched-on’ business to compete and succeed. Join this illuminating webinar to help get to grips with the key fundamentals of enhancing your business through using digital technologies, including exploring what the digital-first customer looks like and what it takes to embrace digital into your business offer. Practical […]

COMPLETED: TOURISM HOSPITALITY & LEISURE WEBINAR: 30/09 2:00 – 3:30pm Defining your Brand, Product & Customer Base for a More Resilient Future

In a world full of online information, how can you stand out & connect with visitors who will love your business? This webinar will help you focus and define your brand, your products and customer profiling to make your business more resilient. This will allow you to target key sectors, reduce your costs & improve […]

COMPLETED: WEBINAR: 8/10 9.30 – 11.00am Using Digital Technology to deliver a WOW Customer Experience

This webinar will help you to understand how businesses use digital technology to deliver exceptional end to end customer experiences. The webinar will explore how the best businesses instil a mindset that’s obsessed with delivering value to customers at each stage of the customer journey, be it through enticing customers to purchase through the website or through picking an order in a warehouse, each and every part of the journey needs to combine to deliver excellence.

Reducing your Reliance on OTAs – Webinar Recording.

Watch a recording of this insightful webinar covering:
*How to define your customer journey
* How to help you get more direct traffic
* Top tips on upgrading your customer relationships

Digital Tech Cumbria becomes a Cumbria Tourism Supplier Member

Digital Tech Cumbria is delighted to announce that its application to become a supplier member of Cumbria Tourism has been completed. Cumbria Tourism is the official Destination Management Organisation for the Lake District, Cumbria.

What is Innovation?

An interesting article on what innovation is and the process to implement this into your business, written by one of Digital Tech Cumbria’s technology experts: Wayne Willis of Edenic Group https://www.edenicinnovations.com/insights/what-is-innovation

Cyber Security – Staying Safe Online

With the FSB reporting that 20% of small firms have been targeted by a cyber-attack and that close to 10,000 cyber-attacks are committed daily, it’s no surprise that cyber security is a big concern for small businesses. Not only can a cyber-attack cause significant disruption, inconvenience and expense, it can also dent customer confidence and result in them, rightly or wrongly, choosing to take their business to a competitor who they have a higher perceived level of trust in.

The Growing – Wonder of Wearable Technology

Lockdown restrictions are relaxed to the extent that, in England at least, we may now go out and about and do as much exercise as we like (socially distanced from non-household members, of course).

Surviving, Reviving and Thriving – Get Ready for the Restart

The announcement out of Number 10 last night (10th May) has demonstrated a commitment and drive from the Government to reinvigorate the economy by increasing the number of people who are working. Wherever possible, those that are able to work remotely are encouraged to, with the development of a vaccine being touted as the only opportunity for a return to normality in the “long-term”.

How Technology Influenced World War II

Running a war is like running a business. It requires strategy, great leadership, financial management, a skilled team and the ability to ‘sell’ conflict to politicians and the wider public to garner support.

Digital Tech Cumbria: FREE SUPPORT For Cumbrian SMEs

Digital Tech Cumbria is offering free support for businesses, valued at £5,000 each. The support will help businesses use digital technologies more effectively so they can be more productive and profitable, freeing owners up to do the things that really matter to them.