June 16: Business Events

Come and learn about ebusiness strategies to promote your business in non-English markets using the Internet. Yorkshire Forward, Victoria Place, Leeds.12.30pm-4.30pm. 35. For further information or to book, contact Liz Littler, 07918 659190.

June 17

hlw free breakfast seminar, aimed at demystifying the complex issues surrounding electronic trading. The event will be led by hlw Commercial Lawyers' information technology and intellectual property (IP) team. Chambers Hotel, Park Place, Leeds. Registration and coffee at 7.45am. The formal proceedings, lasting an hour, start at 8.15am and will be followed by informal networking. Contact Victoria Robins on 0114 276 5555 or email [email protected]

Business Building Blocks 3: The various cost elements of running a business and working out what volumes of sales are needed to trade successfully. 9.30am-12.30pm. Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Bradford. Free. www.bradfordchamber.co.uk or 01274 354758.

The Met Club meet at the York Hotel du Vin. 5.30pm-7.30pm. For further details, contact Lorraine Malatesta on 01423 525622 or www.themetclub.co.uk

June 21

The Met Club LinkedIn Seminar at the Malmaison, Manchester. 2pm-4pm. For further details, contact Lorraine Malatesta on 01423 525622 or www.themetclub.co.uk

June 22

The Leeds, York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce networking evening, Henry's, Greek Street Leeds. 4pm-6pm. Members 12.77 + VAT, non-members 21.28 + VAT. For further information, please call the Events Team on 0113 247 0000 or 01904 567 838.

Introduction to Ebay: Setting up a sellers account, different sales mechanisms, being profitable and gaining competitive advantage. 9.30am-12.30pm. Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Bradford. Free. Book online via www.bradfordchamber.co.uk or by calling 01274 354758.

The Met Club meet at the Hilton Hotel, Sheffield. 5.30pm-7.30pm. For further details, contact Lorraine Malatesta on 01423 525622 or www.themetclub.co.uk

June 23

Securing your Business Idea: Learn about intellectual property and the various ways you can protect your ideas, inventions and innovations.

9.30am to 12.30pm. Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Bradford. Free. Bookonline via www.bradfordchamber.co.uk or by calling 01274 354758.

The IoD hosts World Cup networking lunch followed by a live screening of the England v Slovenia match. Moon onwards, 3 Albion Place, Leeds. 45 members, 55 non-members. Contact Susanne Foxley 0113 243 0152 or visit www.iod.com/yorkshire/events