Top marketing tips will be revealed at a free business event in Skipton in February, organised by Business Link North Yorkshire.

The event, at the Coniston Hall Hotel, Skipton, on Tuesday, February 22, will provide business owners and managers with the latest details on the wide range of information and advisory services that are locally available.

They will also discover some top tips to marketing success.

The evening has been organised by Business Link North Yorkshire on behalf of local business support organisations, many of whom will be represented at the event.

Frank Rowett, a marketing lecturer from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, will be offering expert hints on marketing techniques and Business Link personal business adviser Stuart Fuller will be on hand to tell businesses about the help available to them.

The event, which starts at 5pm, will incorporate a question and answer session and conclude with a buffet at 6.15pm, during which business owners and managers will have an ideal chance to network.

Business Link North Yorkshire business services manager Karen Marsden said: "A new century brings new challenges and this free event will help local businesses keep abreast of the latest marketing skills and also inform them about the full range of advice and information services that are readily available to help them prosper in the new millennium.

For details contact the Business Link North Yorkshire Information Centre on (01904) 686000.

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