The Trading Online Voucher Scheme aims to provide financial support and free training sessions for small businesses with up to 10 employees to help with their digital strategy, aiming to increase online sales and trading and reach new markets.
Topics included in the training sessions:
– Website development
– Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
– Digital marketing
– Social media for business
Eligible costs:
– App development
– Subscriptions to online retail platforms
– Website development
– IT consultation
– Professional photography
– Online advertising
– Training costs
– Social media marketing
– Web-based software
Ineligible Costs:
– Non-web based software
– Development of non-ecommerce websites
– Anything unrelated to online trading
Eligible Companies:
– Have very little online presence
– A maximum of 10 employees
– A Turnover less than €2m
– Have been trading for a minimum of 6 months
– Must be located in an area covered by LEO
