Welcome
The Business Factory, based at North Tyneside Business Centre, is here to provide support to anyone in North Tyneside. We can help you with:
- Starting your own business
- Growing your business
- Developing or growing a social enterprise
- Developing an innovative idea
On behalf of North Tyneside Council, professional businesses advisers and development officers will work with your business no matter what stage you’re at.
All of our support is free and you can access daily workshops, training’s, one to one advisor time and specialist consultancy.
Our team are all experienced in various areas of business support and know what you need to do to help you get started or support you through growing your business.
Upcoming Events
We run a range of seminars, events and workshops specifically for people thinking of, starting or who have recently started a business.
Event topics include
- Creating a Marketing Plan for your Business
- Public Relations for Small Businesses
- Using Facebook for Your Business
- Using Twiter for Your Business
- Accounts & Tax
Our Next Event
ONLINE – Beyond Lockdown: Ways to work with the Press this summer
May 27 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Developing publicity skills to prepare for use beyond the lockdown. PLEASE NOTE this is an ONLINE workshop. Securing local press coverage is the first step many new businesses take when starting out on their PR journey therefore this session will focus primarily on regional media relations, with an ...
Coronavirus – Support for your business
Support for your business With the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, many people are facing some uncertainty in both their personal and business lives. At The Business Factory, we understand that there are concerns about how businesses will function throughout...
£30m available to support North Tyneside businesses through the Coronavirus Crisis
Measures to support thousands of businesses in North Tyneside have been put in place. North Tyneside Council has launched an online application process for local businesses to apply for funding to support them during the coronavirus (COVD-19) pandemic. The Government...
5 minutes with Business of the Month Seriously Mint
We sat down with the latest North Tyneside Business of the Month, Elly Roper of Seriously Mint to find out a little bit more about the business. What does your business do / offer? I am a market strategist and professional nag… seriously! I work with freelancers and...
Previous Success Stories
Take a look at what some of the previous companies we have helped along their way have to say…