FAQs Archive - Lincoln Be Smarter

Q: How can I find out about the project?

You can find out more about our grant funding, regular workshops, and academic support through our website. If you need more information, or would like to start your digitisation journey, get in touch with us through our contact page.

Q: What types of project can Lincoln Be Smarter help with?

Lincoln Be Smarter can help your business with a range of digital projects, from implementing a website for the first time through to integrating AI technology into your business processes.

Q: Why should I attend a Lincoln Be Smarter event?

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Q: How can a small business get started with digitalisation?

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Q: How can digitalisation help my business?

Digitisation can help a small business in many ways. By using digital tools, such as cloud storage, online bookkeeping and invoicing software, online marketing platforms, and customer relationship management (CRM) systems, small businesses can streamline their processes and increase their efficiency.

FAQs

Which businesses are eligible for business support?

How can I find out about the project?

What types of project can Lincoln Be Smarter help with?

Why should I attend a Lincoln Be Smarter event?

What should a small business consider before implementing a new digital system?

How can a small business get started with digitalisation?

What benefits does digitalising small business operations provide?

How can digitalisation help my business?

What counts as ‘digital technology’?

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