{"id":4253,"date":"2021-08-11T13:13:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T13:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4253"},"modified":"2021-08-11T13:13:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T13:13:06","slug":"help-to-grow-digital-is-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/help-to-grow-digital-is-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Help to Grow: Digital is now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is your business in the digital or Information Technology industry? The Government\u2019s\u00a0<strong>Help to Grow: Digital<\/strong>\u00a0is now open for applications!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This initiative is part of two complementary programmes (one digital-based, one management-based) designed to help you learn new skills, reach new customers and boost your profits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Help to Grow: Digital<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This programme offers businesses access to free and impartial advice on how technology can help their business. If your business is eligible, you will also get a discount of up to 50 per cent (\u00a35,000) on the costs of approved software.<\/p>\n<p>The plan is to provide vouchers to purchase the software, so long as they help businesses with the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Building client or customer relationships<\/li>\n<li>Increasing sales<\/li>\n<li>Managing online accounts and digital finances<\/li>\n<li>Selling online<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All businesses can benefit from this free online advice. However, businesses that are eligible to obtain the vouchers are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are purchasing the discounted software for the first time<\/li>\n<li>They employ five to 249 employees<\/li>\n<li>They have been trading for more than 12 months<\/li>\n<li>They registered at Companies House<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Help to Grow: Management<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This initiative is an Executive Development programme accredited by the Small Business Charter and provides individual business mentor support. It is a 12-week practical programme with modules in approaches to digital adoption, financial management and strategies for growth and innovation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are thinking about growing your business with this scheme, please contact us today if you have any queries.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your business in the digital or Information Technology industry? The Government\u2019s\u00a0Help to Grow: Digital\u00a0is now open for applications!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4255,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30,31,60,50,120,121],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4253"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4254,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4253\/revisions\/4254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bainesjewitt.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}