Free workshop to help local businesses get online
Chesterfield businesses are being given the chance to learn first-hand from the experts and set up their own website, in a free workshop being delivered by Chesterfield Champion Magnifica, a leading software agency.
The workshop, organised by Destination Chesterfield and Chesterfield Borough Council’s Innovation Support Project, will be held on Wednesday 21st May, at Dunston Innovation Centre, from 9.30am-12.30pm, with lunch included.
The workshop is available to any Chesterfield business, with up to two participants each. It comprises of one three hour session, focusing on learning digital codes with the end of the session seeing participants build their own webpage.
Dom Stevens, Destination Chesterfield Manager, said: “The course is all part of our commitment to help small businesses in Chesterfield thrive and develop. It’s not just about having a high street presence or office addresses any more. It’s about having a strong online presence too. The workshop, which is being delivered by experts in the field, will give people simple and practical skills to help them do exactly this.”
Chesterfield based Magnifica offers a range of services including web design, ecommerce websites, content management systems, mobile ready apps and bespoke software development.
Rob Gregory, Magnifica’s Co-founder said: “Coding isn’t just about sitting in front of a computer. In fact, today code is everywhere in both our personal and business lives. Knowing a bit about how to code will give you a unique perspective on understanding and solving all sorts of problems. It will also give you the confidence to communicate with software people, if and when you need to in the future.”
For more information or to register for the workshop visit:http://www.chesterfield.co.uk/websites
Source:Destination Chesterfield
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