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What to expect

Join us in Reading for a packed agenda of content featuring eBay experts, local entrepreneurs and special guests.

We’re always looking for new ways to show our support for your eBay business. That’s why we’re hitting the road and touring across 12 different cities in the UK with our brand-new eBay Business Roadshow. Next up is Reading!

Expect a whole host of content dedicated to helping you start, scale and share your eBay business, as well as practical tips on launching, inspiration from local entrepreneurs, special guests and dedicated 1:1 support. You can also enjoy our free bar, giveaways and access to local manufacturers and suppliers.

The details

Thursday 28th July. 10am – 7pm.
Registration from 9:30am – 10am.

Madejski Stadium
Junction 11
M4
Reading
RG2 0FL

Come along for the whole day or drop in at a time that suits your schedule.

The agenda

The agenda is jam-packed with content that will help you build and grow your business, no matter what stage you are at. Here’s a flavour of what you can expect:

We will publish a detailed schedule closer to the time so that you can pick and choose the content that’s most relevant to you!

Starting and scaling on eBay

Senior managers from across eBay UK will give top tips and guidance on how to grow your eBay business. They’ll cover everything from the brand-new Start-up Scale-up programme, a 1:1 programme that pairs a marketplace advisor with an eBay business, as well as eBay fulfilment, listing optimisation, Seller Hub tools, and more.

Sustainability Basics for Small Businesses

Ciaran Armstrong from Sustainable Pathways, Adam Bastock from Small99, and Lauren Tuckerman from Oxford Brookes University, will give a rapid course on all things sustainability. Based on the highly sought-after Sustainability Basics course delivered by Small Business Britain and Oxford Brookes Business School, this is a not to be missed masterclass in all things "responsible business".

How to Grow Online On A Budget

Katherine George, director at Oh So Social, will share top tips on growing your reach and impact online. This session is specially tailored for small businesses who don't have large online marketing budgets, and focuses on how to use the tools at your disposal to turn your reach into sales.

Our speakers

Murral Lambell - General Manager, eBay UK
Sarah Bryant - Director of SMBs, eBay
Ciaran Armstrong - Co-founder of Sustainable Pathways
Katherine George - Director, Oh So Social

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Our partners

We are delighted to be partnering with Small Business Britain and the British Chambers of Commerce
Small Business Britain - British Chambers of Commerce

Coming soon

Over the next year we will be visiting many more locations across the UK. Keep an eye on communications on what’s to come!
Southend on Sea/Chelmsford:
8th September
Plymouth:
13th October
Cardiff:
17th November