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Support for setting up and running a social enterprise
Support available for people who want to become social entrepreneurs or are currently running a social enterprise
Support available for unemployed start-ups
Sources of advice and support available for unemployed people to start up their own business in Northern Ireland.
Help and support for part-time businesses
Where to find further online and in-person sources of advice and support when setting up a part-time business.
Growth options for a home-based business
How to manage the growth of your home business by employing people, outsourcing and meeting spaces
Sources of support for young entrepreneurs
Support available for young people who set up a business, including business advice and specific organisations.
Support for home-based businesses
Support organisations, online resources and networking events can provide support for home-based businesses
Start a business from home
Guidance and practical tips on starting a home-based business and local support to help establish your home business
Support for entrepreneurs on low incomes
Support available for people on low incomes who set up a business, including business advice and financial support.
Starting a business when unemployed
Information and advice on starting a business when unemployed and the support available to help you get started.
Start-up support for female entrepreneurs
A guide specifically for women entrepreneurs with information and support developed to help women in business
Starting a business: advice for people with a disability
Information and advice about starting a business for disabled people and the specialist advice and support available
UK Space Conference 2023 in Belfast
Northern Ireland will play host to the 2023 UK Space Conference at the ICC Belfast from 21 to 23 November 2023.
Get help to develop a business plan through your local council
How your local council provides one-to-one support from expert advisers to help you to develop your business plan
Write a business plan: step-by-step
A guide on the essential role that creating and using a business plan plays in starting your new business.
Ten steps to a successful start-up
Thinking of starting a business but don’t know where to begin? Follow our ten step guide to a successful start-up
Business support in Northern Ireland
Business support, advice and professional services available for new businesses and those expanding in Northern Ireland
Belfast Music Heritage Programme
Organisations delivering music projects can apply for funding of up to £20,000.
Women in Business Awards 2024
Entrepreneurial and inspiring businesswomen throughout Northern Ireland are invited to apply for the 2024 awards.
Set up a charity
Key steps to setting up a charity, including choosing the right charity structure, finding trustees and registering your charity.
Create an online shop
The key issues to consider when creating an online shop and selling your products and services online, including the benefits and how to get started.