June 8: Business Events

The Met Club is holding a meeting in Barnsley at the Ramada Encore. 5.30pm - 7.30pm. Contact Lorraine Malatesta on 01423 525622 or www.themetclub.co.uk

June 9

Talent Spotting – issues and challenges to be held at the Hull University Business School. Contact: http:// www2.hull.ac.uk /hubs/news-vents/events/talent-spotting.aspx

The Energy Consortium (TEC) Roadshow at Leeds Metropolitan University. Contact [email protected]

The Met Club is holding a summer barbecue and networking meeting at the Leeds City Inn Hotel. 5.30pm- 7.30pm. Contact Lorraine Malatesta on 01423 525622 or www.themetclub.co.uk

June 10

Business Building Blocks 2. 9.30am to 12.30pm. Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Bradford, BD1 5AH. Free.

Costing & Pricing – Working out how much it will cost to make or buy your products and raw materials and what sort of mark up you need to sell at a profit. Open to non-members, book online via www.bradford chamber.co.uk or by calling 01274 354758.

The Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is holding a Chamber Business Lunch from noon - 2pm at the Hilton, Neville Street, Leeds LS1 4BX. Member rate: 30 + VAT and non member rate: 40 + VAT. Make new contacts with over 120 other business people at a two-course sit-down lunch. Speaker will be Paul Fullerton, agent for the Bank of England in Yorkshire and the Humber. Contact the Events Team on 0113 247 0000 or 01904 567 838.

Research Funding and Innovation Support in Health and Healthcare Technologies. Novotel Leeds, 4 Whitehall Quay, Leeds. LS1 4HR. Contact [email protected]

June 15

Search Engine Optimisation.

9.30am-12.30pm. Bradford Chamber, Devere House, Vicar Lane, Bradford, BD1 5AH. Free.

Using key words and meta tags to improve your search rankings. Open to non-members, book online via www.bradford chamber.co.uk or by calling 01274 354758.

Commercial Risk Seminar – Schulmans. Speakers from Shulmans solicitors will look at areas of risk which if not managed effectively could have serious impact on the bottom line. Contact Susan Collomosse on 0113 245 2833 or email [email protected]

The Met Club is holding a breakfast meeting in Barnsley at the Ramada Encore. 8.30am - 10.15am. For details, please contact Lorraine Malatesta on 01423 525622 or www.themetclub.co.uk

June 16

Yorkshire Forward, Victoria Place, Leeds LS11 5AE. Come and learn about ebusiness strategies to promote your business in non-English markets using the internet. This half-day seminar will give a flavour of the key considerations and strategic decisions you need to make, as well as practical advice to help immediately increase traffic to your website. 12.30pm-4.30pm. Cost 35. For further information or to book, contact Liz Littler, 07918 659190.