The Entrepreneur
Prize Breakdown - T&Cs apply
- Cash £250,000
- PR Cash £20,000
- Website Designer £30,000
- Business Stationary £10,000
- Professional Services £20,000
- Currys PC World Gift Card £25,000
- Range Rover Autobiography £145,000
You probably already have a million ideas for the business you want to create but with a day job, limited funds and financial responsibilities in your day to day life the prospect of taking out loans and getting into debt may have delayed your brilliant idea. Which is why we are going to give you the opportunity to finally bring it to life with an incredible £250,000. Unexpected costs and limited budgets are the main reason for businesses failing within their first five years. There can be significant costs to consider when starting any business, for instance if you are creative and think you have an exceptional idea then costs like designing and prototyping products, intellectual property right protection, consumer research, premises, technology and product market analysis can be daunting but are a must.
Whether you are in love with the idea of opening a restaurant with all your family’s delicious recipes, a coffee house full of scrumptious baked goods and exotic coffees or a unique high street store selling a collection of carefully curated items that you have sourced from far and wide. Whatever your concept or ideas are, we want to make sure your business has the best opportunity at success. You may already have a business and the cash injection that comes with this pack is just what you are looking for to ensure it’s continued growth and success.
Telling the story behind your business is important, translating and shaping that story into a trusted brand image can be hard, which is why we are going to give you the chance to spend £20,000 with the public relations firm of your choice. From product placement, branding and even social media, a good PR company is an invaluable asset that should generate media coverage and brand endorsement, engage your target audience, deliver social media campaigns as well as translate media coverage into sales. Having a great business idea is just the start; you need a dedicated team who believe in your product as much as you do to help you reach your target market.
Any business with a strong vision and great product deserves a dedicated platform where it can shine. Your website should be about more than just creative brand design and great looks, a good website is a roadmap to your business’s success and as such requires a strong and reliable structure. You will require a tailored content management system that is secure and easily allows you to manage your website as well as fast and secure hosting. A responsive design provides your customers with an optimal viewing experience across a range of devices as well as mobile app design, development and integration. SEO services for brand credibility, exposure, improved rankings, increased traffic, expert coding for an immersive and interactive website that will engage visitors and usability. An e-commerce platform that is secure, scalable and offers multiple payments options, as well as social media integration that will allow you to share your content easily and reach new customers is a must. To achieve all the features mentioned you are going to need an expert website developer which is why you will have the opportunity to build your new website in partnership with our nominated website specialists, Tentacle Solutions, to the value of £30,000. Let Tentacle Solutions guide you through the step by step process of achieving a seamless website where your products can be discovered by your customers.
Ensure brand consistency throughout your business communications with a range of bespoke business stationery that will present a professional image of your business and impress your clients. From business cards, letterheads, notepads, correspondence cards, compliment slips, flyers and leaflets, brochures, banners, posters, exhibition graphics and printed folders are just a few of the items you could require to advertise your new business. Quality corporate stationery is a must for any business which is why we are giving you the chance to spend £10,000 on your branded business stationary to make sure your business leaves a lasting impression.
Many businesses fail to seek professional business advice on their new venture due to costs which is why we are going to give you the chance to spend £20,000 with your chosen professional advisors to ensure you have the best possible start. Take on a professional business advisor who will assess your business strategy, systems and processes and produce recommendations based on years of experience to utilise resources, increase growth, drive performance and tap into new opportunities. As a business owner, your time is precious, which is why having a dedicated accountant behind you is imperative. Your business will be able to gain valuable advice on tax planning, day to day management, vat consultancy, bookkeeping services, as well as audit and risk assurance. Identifying a specialist full service commercial law firm is no easy achievement but it’s well worth the time and research, your solicitor should be able to offer you advice that will advance and protect your business such as protection against IP infringements, compliance and regulatory advice, employment law, GDPR requirements, health and safety and much more.
Every business irrespective of size requires technology. Having the right technology from the start can revolutionise the way you conduct your day to day tasks and streamline your business processes which is why you will have the chance to spend £25,000 with our nominated supplier, Curry’s PC World. Shop from a range of products such as laptops, desktops, tablets, mobiles phones, projectors, clients terminals, high-performance workstations, smartboards, digital signage displays, printers, scanners, networking hardware and drives, software, cameras, smart tech as well as office supplies. Whatever your business needs, Curry’s PC World will have you covered. Speak to their friendly and highly experienced staff who will discuss your requirements and advise on the best tech to accelerate your business.
Every business owner needs to get out there, chase down leads and take meetings. We thought you would like to do that in as much comfort and luxury as possible which is why you will have the opportunity to spend an incredible £145,000 with Pentland Land Rover to customise your new Range Rover Autobiography. Stylish, tough and practical, the Range Rover Autobiography is a vehicle with some serious presence and it’s crafted to absolute perfection. The Autobiography is arguably one of the most luxurious and coveted SUVs available, it offers incredible performance, fluid handling as well as a smooth and undeniably comfortable journey. From city driving, countryside touring to off-roading, there isn’t’ much you can chuck at this superior SUV that it can’t handle. For the interior, you can enjoy a range of signature features such as, Pixel LED headlights that provide a sharper resolution to maximise the available beam and offer more precise dimming, driver assist pack, the automatic Four-zone Climate Control can be optimised, configurable ambient interior lighting gives a choice of ten calming colours. The sliding panoramic roof can be fully opened, enjoy the clarity of a live performance with the Meridian Surround Sound System that boasts 19 front, side and rear speakers including a dual-channel subwoofer that’s effortlessly controlled through Touch Pro Duo. Four digital cameras discreetly placed around the entire vehicle offer 360° overhead view on the Touchscreen making parking and other manoeuvres a breeze and the luxurious seats offer premium materials, 24-way heated and cooled massage front seats with Executive Class rear seats, all with memory function and remote intelligence seat fold function. If all of that was not enticing enough, the Autobiography offers an incredible number of extras so you can go to town on the customisation.
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