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Resources for businesses
Barnet Council provides free resources to help companies build for the future.
It's a great way for business owners to:
- increase their business knowledge and confidence
- develop the skills of their employees
- improve their standards and compliance
Business services toolkit
Barnet's business toolkit brings together many of the key services the council provides in one place.
This toolkit is for businesses of any size or sector and explains what Barnet offers, their benefits and how each service is accessed.
Business comms toolkit
Boost your visibility with the communications resources in the Discover Barnet Business Toolkit. This free resource is designed to help local businesses boost their visibility and promote their products and services both on the high street and online.
The toolkit includes:
- Window sticker - Display this at your premises to show your commitment to the shop-local campaign.
- A3 poster - Spread the shop-local message and encourage community support.
- Social media templates - A range of templates tailored for Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) to help you create engaging content and grow your online presence.
Want a physical sticker and A3 poster? Email us at BarnetBusiness@Barnet.gov.uk, and we will send them to your business for free! Please note that quantities are limited and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Help sheets
Practical help sheets for any Barnet employer are available to download. These one-page guides can help any business improve its operations efficiency, increase sales or reduce its carbon footprint - and more.
- Make your business digital (PDF)
- Effective in-store merchandising (PDF)
- Provide a great shopping experience (PDF)
- Get the most from social media (PDF)
- Act more locally and sustainably (PDF)
Recorded business support webinars
Catch-up on past workshops and webinars, providing tips on a range of practical subjects for employers.