New businesses need all the help they can get when it comes to establishing themselves and in Norfolk there’s plenty of support available, ranging from support with marketing and social media, specialist advice to networking opportunities.
One of the organisations offering such help is Norfolk Chamber of Commerce, which sees membership as a good way for new businesses to get themselves noticed. Norfolk Chamber of Commerce is a business membership organisation supporting members of all sizes and from all sectors; from start-ups to large corporate members such as Aviva and Bernard Matthews. As a member you can raise your profile using our free PR system incorporating: access to our website; social media exposure; and our bi-monthly magazine, Norfolk Voice. Reach new customers through networking at Chamber events and access free business services such as HR and legal help lines.
Caroline Williams CEO Norfolk Chamber of Commerce said: “We can help new businesses grow, save money, raise their profile and build their contacts throughout Norfolk.
“We are able to make the wider business network accessible to new enterprises by giving them a cost-effective chance to tap into our network, our marketing reach and really get their business seen.
“We can help new businesses grow, save money, raise their profile and build their contacts throughout Norfolk”
“The USP of the Chamber is that we have a 800 business membership with medium-to-large corporate businesses active within the network, thus giving the new enterprises an opportunity to meet and engage with influential business leaders from all sectors. The 40 new start up businesses who have joined us since April are already reaping the benefits
“Never has there been a more important time to look at a increasing brand awareness within the business community and using the Chamber network to communicate brand awareness is an extremely cost-effective way of marketing.
“As part of Enterprise Week we are launching a start-up part to our website www.norfolkchamber.co.uk/start-up dedicated to help new businesses to find their way around the support on offer. If you are a new business under 12 months old they have a special rate of £8.25+vat per month.”
