Enterprise Europe Network South West can provide you with details of the latest technology partnering opportunities from across Europe on your website. This is done by a simple RSS feed or piece of code and allows you to offer a service to provide your clients with easy access to these opportunities. Once the page is created it updates automatically and is already starting to show benefits for the EEN, our partner organisations and primarily the companies using it.

What are the benefits of Partnering Opportunities Page?

 Your organisation is able to offer a new service to your clients that will help your clients to generate new business
 We will inform you of any interest from your clients in our profiles, which can assist you in providing additional support to your clients.
 Generate new web traffic from constantly updating page.
 The feed updates automatically in your existing web page structure.
 Integration with a European wide network of business support providers.

What sectors do you provide?
We can currently provide links under the following sectors:

Aeronautics and Space
Agriculture
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Building and Construction
Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Electronics
Energy Topics
Food and Drink
Forestry
Industrial Manufacture
Information Processing & Systems
Life Sciences
Materials Technology
Measurement, Testing & Standards
Medicine and Health
Other Industrial Technologies
Paper, Pulp, Textiles, Leather and Footwear
Physical and Exact Sciences
Protecting Man & Environment
Renewable Energy
Social, Economic and Education Issues
Telecommunications
Transport on Land
Transport on Water

Can we take feeds for more than one sector?

Yes, feeds can be taken for as many sectors as required.

Can I create my own more specific alert?

Feeds can be created for more specific sectors, please speak to the Enterprise Europe Network for more details and to discuss your requirements.

Who will maintain this page?
Content for the page will be automatically generated and updated by an automatic feed from the Enterprise Europe website. The feed will either by via RSS or via the provision of an iFrame url.

How will the page look?
The feed will be embedded in your current web layout; there is no need to alter any page content.

How do I install this?

 Identify which sector feed(s) you wish to receive from the Enterprise Europe Network.
 Identify which type of feed your website requires – RSS or iFrame.
 Identify a suitable location for the feed, the most simple way would be to create a new page.
 Inform us of your requirements.
 You will be provided with the relevant feed code by the Enterprise Europe Network.
 Your webmaster will be provided with the required code and add this to the desired webpage.
 The profiles will then appear and update automatically.

What further assistance is available?

We can provide you with:
 text to use to introduce the service on the page
 A template for a news article/press release that you can use to inform your clients of the provision of the service.
 Logos and web links for the Enterprise Europe Network

Who else is using this facility?

The function is currently live on a number of partner websites, for example – http://www.swmas.co.uk/info/index.php/europartners
http://www.electronics-ktn.com/Resources/Opportunities/tabid/1072/Default.aspx

Discussions are ongoing with regional and national trade associations and Universities.

What is the Enterprise Europe Network?

The Enterprise Europe Network operates in over 40 countries delivering information and advice on trading in Europe, intellectual property, finding European tenders, partnership building and European-funded R&D.

For further information about Enterprise Europe Network South West, please visit www.enterpriseeuropesw.org.uk

How else can we work with you?

We would be pleased to work with you to offer our services to your clients, our key services are:

 Provide information and practical advice on trading in Europe
 Identify contract opportunities through our European tender alert service
 Provide guidance on accessing European R&D Funding
 Help your companies find suitable technology and business partners
 Provide advice on the management of intellectual property
 Feedback of business issues to policy makers
 Provide European mailing lists and international credit rating reports.

We would be welcome to discuss any opportunity to work with you, e.g joint events, newsletter articles, joint marketing, speakers for events etc.

Who should I contact to discuss this?

Please contact Kenny Legg on 01275 370 808 or info@enterpriseeuropesw.org.uk