A LEGACY OF SUCCESS

Business & IP Centre Liverpool

“Alongside the Chamber, The Business & IP Centre in Liverpool is also celebrating an anniversary year! BIPC Liverpool is now 10 years old. In that time, social media has exploded whilst the pandemic impacted heavily on our activity. But I think certain characteristics define our business community irrespective of the economic climate. Resilience, imagination, creativity, tenacity and humour have always been the qualities we see prevalent in Liverpool entrepreneurs.

“Like Liverpool Chamber, we need to constantly stay in tune with the needs of the communities we serve. We recognised quickly post pandemic that we needed to continue to offer people online events for example. Other factors such as mental health and confidence levels shaped the content of our programmes. Equally there are trends in particular sectors that we need to respond to.

“Currently social media marketing is an area that people want help with. At other times it could be energy bills or finance. We listen and watch closely to monitor demand - if we sense a need for help in a particular area we act quickly to deliver it.

“There are never enough hours in the day and there is always more that could be done with more money and more time! That said - we are regarded as exceptionally