Maidstone Startup September Workshop

Schedule

Tue Sep 22 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

The Business Terrace | Maidstone, EN

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Our free start-up workshop can give you the tools and knowledge to leap into your new business venture! #StartupSeptember2026
About this Event

Thinking of bringing your idea to life? Our workshop can give you the tools and knowledge to leap into your business venture this September!

Maidstone Experts for Maidstone Business

Sessions include:

  • Business Planning - Led by Ella Sokolowska; Happy Endeavours
  • Funding - Led by Chris Lyle; Let's Do Business Group
  • Accountancy/Tax - Led by Gemma Pryor; Trinity Accounting
  • Digital - Led by Karl Cowell; The Wix Guys
  • Insight from previous attendes sharing their stories

#StartupSeptember

This is a FREE workshop for Maidstone Start-ups only. To be eligible for our workshop you must be a pre-start up or a business in its early stages (no more than 18 months old). Businesses that attended any previous Start-up workshop at The Business Terrace are unable to join this event.

Lunch is included for all attendees (please provide dietary requirement info when booking)


Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Registration

Info: Doors are open! Grab a hot drink and take your seat


🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM
Welcome and Introductions
Host: Chris Lyle

Info: Welcoming remarks from Chris Lyle - Maidstone Business Advisor as we go around the room to introduce one another and our plan for the day


🕑: 10:25 AM - 11:10 AM
Introduction to Accountancy, Tax and Business Entities
Host: Gemma Pryor

Info: Former Business Terrace tenant Gemma Pryor of Trinity Accounting Services provides a presentation on the key area of accounting and finance that are essential for any new business


🕑: 11:10 AM - 11:15 AM
Comfort Break
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Business Planning and Funding
Host: Ella Sokolowska & Chris Lyle

Info: Ella and Chris look at the fundamentals of business planning and range of finance options available to new businesses


🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch!

Info: A well deserved lunch break, enjoy our free sandwich lunch and connect with your fellow attendees


🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
The Journey of a Startup

Info: We're joined by previous workshop attendees who've now established their businesses to hear their stories of success and advice for new entrepreneurs


🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Social Media & Digital Marketing
Host: Karl Cowell

Info: Karl provides an interactive session on how new businesses can use Social Media and Digital Marketing to grow their online presence


🕑: 02:30 PM - 02:35 PM
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The Business Terrace, King Street, Maidstone, United Kingdom

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