Exmouth s first business-to-business event is ready to launch don t miss your chance to find out how to get a slice of �10,000,000 of local spend! Final details are in place to deliver Exmouth's first locally focused business event designed by local businesses for local businesses.

Exmouth's first business-to-business event is ready to launch - don't miss your chance to find out how to get a slice of �10,000,000 of local spend!Final details are in place to deliver Exmouth's first locally focused business event designed by local business for local business.The Exmouth Business Event - Spring 09 is hosted by local business groups, The Business League, The Exmouth Chamber of Trade and Commerce and The Exmouth Town Management Partnership, together with support from Business Link, the Federation of Small Businesses and the Business Information Point.March 17 is the date for your diary, and with ticket sales already under way, don't miss out on your chance to go along and visit this very informal event hosted at Devon Cliffs.A great range of speakers are lined up through the afternoon to offer advice and help in these difficult economic times and include:l Kevin Butler, of the Bank of England - a chance to share your views on how the banks are supporting your businessl Jeremy Filmer-Bennett, Chief Executive of the Devon and Cornwall Business Council - Jeremy's experience of running his business through the last recession has helped him to share what works and what doesn't work with businesses facing recession for the first time.l Paul Stevenson, Wall to Wall marketing - we are all being told how we have to improve the way we market our businesses during this recession. Evidence from the last recession clearly shows that businesses that increase spend on marketing actually do better than those that don't - but how do you do this as a small business? Here's a chance to find out.l Nigel Wilkinson, WNW Design - Exmouth-based Nigel and WNW design will show us how getting your website up and running is vital in today's changing market and, once you've got one, making sure that it is top of the search engine listingl Paul Adkins, Site Director, Devon Cliffs - over 600,000 visitors a year pass through one of the largest holiday parks in Europe. As Exmouth's biggest business, Paul will personally offer opportunities for local businesses to benefit from this incredible footfall on our doorstepThe event runs from 1.30pm until 6.30pm and pre-booked tickets can be purchased from the Town Hall for only �2.50 (�3.50 on the day) and include a buffet lunch and drink, plus a FREE A4 advertisement for your business at the show. Devon Cliffs have also arranged early evening entertainment at the event to commence after the afternoon speakers.More than 20 local businesses and business groups have booked promotional stalls at the event, providing a range of information and services available to your business here in Exmouth.Overall, this is about Exmouth businesses working together to create the best access to business support and advice and better business-to-business opportunities, set in the relaxed environment of our town's award-winning holiday park.l To book your ticket or promotional stall, contact reception at ExmouthTown Hall, St Andrew's' Road, Exmouth.Or ring (01395) 276167 or e-mail Val or Veronica on reception@exmouth.gov.uk