New free AI course and digital strategies support for small businesses in Gosport

Smallbusinesses in Gosport can benefit from a new free AI course, as well astailored support to improve their digital strategies. Find out more about thepartnership between Gosport Borough Council and Solent Partners.

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Sponsored New free AI course and digital strategies support for small businesses in Gosport Ad Feature by Solent Partners Published 16th Sep 2024, 07:00 BST Adobe Smallbusinesses in Gosport can benefit from a new free AI course, as well astailored support to improve their digital strategies. Find out more about thepartnership between Gosport Borough Council and Solent Partners. Gosport start-ups and small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are beingoffered a unique opportunity with the free Gosport Digital AcceleratorProgramme to transform their approach to digital and technological strategies.

With a freeArtificial Intelligence course, the programme has been developed to helpnew and established small businesses to use the capabilities of AI to increaseproductivity and growth. Mentors will help businesses to pinpoint the opportunities AI can provide, andthe challenges too, and then link you up with an expert who can provideone-to-one tailored support. With more than 1,000diverse businesses in Gosport, it is more crucial than ever for us to invest inimproving the digital infrastructure.



This will give our start-ups and SMEs thebest chance to succeed in today’s economy. Gosport Borough Council Deputy Leader Cllr Robert Hylands Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues.

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. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. He added: “The Gosport Digital Accelerator Programme offers tailoredsupport, mentorship and access to new technologies.

Our goal is to support ourlocal economy and business community and stimulate innovation and growththrough the adoption of digital tools and strategies. We’re excited to see thepositive impact the programme will no doubt achieve.” What can theGosport Digital Accelerator Programme can do for you? The programme aims to drive greater productivity growth, as well as future-proofbusinesses.

By offering mentorship and opportunities to work with renownedindustry leaders, it can help you identify digital priorities, including SEO, analytics,sales, e-commerce, design and finance. Who qualifies for the Gosport Digital Accelerator Programme? Start-ups: Applicants need a residential or commercialaddress in the borough, and are starting their first business and trading for upto two years, with an ambition to grow. Established small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): Applicants must be registered in the Gosport Borough Council area and want to developtheir digital capabilities with a focus on digital/tech resources.

They need tohave been trading for over two years, with regular sales revenue. Solent Growth Partnership’s Business Board Chair Rachael Randall said:“We are excited to be working with Gosport Borough Council to support 30Gosport-based businesses to develop stronger digital and technological know-howin an ever-changing digital landscape. “Our team will assess the specific needs of each business and connectthem with experts who fully understand the digital challenges specific businesssectors face and the benefits that they can embed to help their businessthrive.

” How is the programme funded? The project is funded by the UK Governmentthrough the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and is part of a wider £1mprogramme to boost digital skills in Gosport. The UKSPF aims to improve pride in placeand increase life chances across the UK by investing in communities and place,supporting local business, people and skills. Clickhere to sign up or for more information.

Visit the Gosport Digital Accelerator page for further details. Tofind out more about the work of Solent Partners goto www.solentpartners.

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