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Resources

Business Planning Guide 
 
 
A buisness planning guide to social enterprise was produced by Forth Sector in partnership with Royal Bank of Scotland, Communities Scotland and the EQUAL Social Economy Scotland Development Partnership. To download the guide click on:
 
 
Office in a Box
 
 
 
Firstport have produced a number of useful support tools which includes information on legal aspects, marketing, finance, operations and HR info. To check out the resources available through Firstport view:
 
 
Free Book Keeping Tools
  
Do you need a free of charge, safe, simple and easy way to create invoices, expenses, statements and more? Then check out Bright Books website: http://www.brightbook.co.uk/
 

Free PowerPoint Templates

 

Lots of useful information can be found on presentations, speeches and PowerPoint at Power Point magazine. You can download free PowerPoint templates from Abstract to Wedding templates and many things in between just go to:

 

www.presentationmagazine.com

 

 

Free Business Identity Kits

 

Hewlett-Packard has created some business identity kits to download free of charge, which will be useful for anyone starting up but who does not have the budget for branded stationery. The kits include templates for newsletters, brochures, business cards, invoices and flyers.

 

www.hp.com/sbso/productivity/office/word_templates.html

 

Students into Social Enterprise

 

Essentially this initiative is student placement directory that matches up students to placements within social enterprises across Scotland, offering them the experience of working within a social enterprise, thereby helping raise awareness of social enterprise and growing the experience of students.

 

To find out more view: http://www.siseup.co.uk/index.php or e-mail: kash@seamidlothian.co.uk

 

Ready For Business

 

Ready for Business is an online register that allows users to access tenders, search for social enterprises to partner with in consortium bids, and access notices, documents and other resources. Registering is quick and easy, and allows us to ensure that any data you share, is secure: www.readyforbusiness.org.uk

 
Examples of social enterprises
 
Click on the attachment below to view a document giving information on examples of social enterprises including the Big Issue, Wired Records and Circomedia.
 

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craig bartholomew,
21 Oct 2010 03:31