business.connected Academy: Cardiff and online

Want to become more confident with using digital tools to manage and grow your business?

Whether your journey into entrepreneurship is just beginning or you're looking to scale your existing presence online, this new three-part business.connected Academy will guide you through the essential digital tools and strategies you need to launch and grow a successful business in today’s connected world.

Powered by Vodafone and delivered in partnership with Enterprise Nation, these sessions are part of the wider business.connected campaign.

What to expect from the business.connected Academy

Three learning events within the Academy programme for you to complete. Please note you'll need to attend all three events as follows:

• Thursday 6 November 2025: An in-person learning event from 10am to 3.30pm at the National Museum of Cardiff. This will feature expert speakers and inspiring entrepreneurs sharing knowledge and advice on topics such as finding customers, digital branding, social media, AI tools and much more.
• Saturday 15 November 2025: An online webinar from 10am to 12 noon. This expert-led session will delve into the core principles of scaling a business online, from gaining visibility to converting customers.
• Saturday 22 November 2025: An online webinar from 10am to 12 noon. This expert-led session will teach you how to master email marketing. You'll learn why email is still one of the most powerful tools in your marketing kit.

You can read all three event agendas in the agenda section above.

Across the three events, you'll also:

• gain real-world advice from fellow entrepreneurs who've used digital tools to improve their processes and grow their customer base
• have the opportunity to network with like-minded small business owners from the region

From boosting your online presence to adopting tools that make your business run more smoothly, these sessions are built to empower you with practical, jargon-free support – helping you focus on what you do best.

As The Nations Network*, Vodafone empowers SMEs with the tools and guidance that boosts business confidence and efficiency. These events are designed to give you the confidence, clarity and tools to thrive in a digital world.

Spaces are free but limited – reserve your place today! If you have any questions, reach out to us on events@enterprisenation.com and we'll be happy to help.

*The Nation’s Network: Supporting you since 1984, Verify: vodafone.co.uk/TNN

About business.connected

The business.connected hub is a free online training programme of workshops, webinars and e-learning modules designed to help businesses go digital and adopt new technology.

The programme is supported by Vodafone Business. For more information, visit the business.connected support hub.