What is it?

The Trading Online Voucher is a new scheme funded through the Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources to support small Irish businesses to enhance their online trading presence.  Vouchers are funded to a maximum value of €2,500 or 50% of eligible expenditure, whichever is the lesser.  A limited number of vouchers for 2015 are available.

This FREE information seminar is the first step in applying for the Trading Online Voucher Scheme.  It is a mandatory condition of applying for the voucher that applicants attend one of the seminars.  Applicants will be informed of the purpose of the scheme and how best to use and get value from the voucher to support your online trading proposition.

Who is eligible?

Applicant businesses must be registered and trading for at least 12 months, have 10 employees or less and must be based within the County.

What will be covered?

This event will cover the following areas, which will help in deciding what your business needs to start trading online, the application process and if successful in your application, what is required in order to drawdown the funding.

• Introduction and Icebreaker (sounding the needs of the attendees)
• Spending your Voucher wisely – what does that mean?
• Targeting Customers – YOU and your Audience
• Barriers to Being Online
• Why Online?
• Search Engine Optimisation – Being visible online in online searches
• Being found – setting up your website
• Live Demo – Building your site
• Social Media Marketing – how to develop digital marketing strategy for your business
• How to fill in the application form and win
• How to draw down if you’re successful.

Further information on the scheme?

Please contact us on 047-71818 or email info@leo.monaghancoco.ie

Related Documents

• Applications Form
• Further Information