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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#160;The Kent Business Show &#8211; Kent’s biggest free B2B event returns on Thursday 19 March 2026 at the Ashford International Hotel. Expect more than 1,000 visitors, 80 exhibition stands, and a full day of expert talks, practical sessions, and valuable networking. Whether you come to learn from leading speakers or meet new business contacts, this [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="wp-block-paragraph">&nbsp;The <strong>Kent Business Show</strong> &#8211; Kent’s biggest free B2B event returns on Thursday 19 March 2026 at the Ashford International Hotel. Expect more than 1,000 visitors, 80 exhibition stands, and a full day of expert talks, practical sessions, and valuable networking.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Whether you come to learn from leading speakers or meet new business contacts, this is the one event every Kent business should have in the diary.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Click here to see the <a href="https://www.kentbusinessevents.co.uk/events/kent-business-show/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Kent Business Show</a> Event</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Contact Details:</strong><br>Tel: 01732 758530 | <a href="mailto:info@bestbusinessevents.co.uk">info@bestbusinessevents.co.uk</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Why visit</strong><br>The <strong>Kent Business Show</strong> is the largest business event in the county. It’s designed to bring together local companies, decision-makers, and professionals for a day of learning, collaboration, and connection.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">You’ll find practical advice, inspiring speakers, and countless opportunities to grow your network and business.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Event highlights</strong><br>• <strong>Networking Breakfast</strong> – Start the day with a relaxed breakfast, great company, and two guest speakers. Build new contacts before the show begins.<br>• <strong>Synergy Networking Events</strong> – Friendly, informal networking led by Linda Cloke. No pitches or pressure.<br>• <strong>Expert Speakers</strong> – Hear from business leaders who’ve built successful companies. Get real insight and actionable advice.<br>• <strong>Panel Sessions</strong> – Join open discussions on current business issues with experts and entrepreneurs.<br>• <strong>Live Podcasts and Interviews</strong> – Hear the honest stories of Kent entrepreneurs recorded live at the show.<br>• <strong>Women in Business Hour</strong> – Hosted by Jackie Goodsell, this session celebrates women in business and encourages open conversation.<br>• <strong>Dine &amp; Connect</strong> – Enjoy lunch while making new connections in a relaxed setting.<br>• <strong>Digital Kent</strong> – Learn how to use AI, automation, cybersecurity, and content marketing to stay competitive. Featuring local digital specialists including Dan Maudhub.<br>• <strong>Serial Entrepreneurs</strong> – Meet founders who’ve built and sold multiple businesses. Learn how they keep finding success.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With engaging discussions, hands-on sessions, and a wide range of exhibitors, the Kent Business Show is the go-to event for anyone serious about growing their business.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Why exhibit</strong><br>Showcase your business to hundreds of decision-makers in one day. Exhibiting gives you direct access to potential clients, partners, and industry leaders.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">You’ll gain targeted exposure across key sectors, including construction, manufacturing, digital, and professional services. Exhibitors benefit from:<br>• High-quality leads and brand visibility<br>• Networking with business owners and buyers<br>• Opportunities to demonstrate new products and services<br>• Access to seminars and industry insights</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It’s the perfect way to strengthen your presence in Kent’s business community.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">To register interest in exhibiting, complete the enquiry form on the organiser’s website and the team will be in touch with full details.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.kentbusinessevents.co.uk/kent-business-show/">Kent Business Show</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.kentbusinessevents.co.uk">Kent Business Events</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Synergy Networking Events</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 10:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Synergy Networking: Building Meaningful Business Connections Across Kent Synergy helps businesses across Kent grow through structured, friendly, and effective networking events in Kent. Whether you’re new to networking or an experienced business owner looking for genuine connections, Synergy provides a relaxed environment that delivers real results. You can attend an event with no long-term commitment [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="223" data-end="299"><strong data-start="223" data-end="299">Synergy Networking: Building Meaningful Business Connections Across Kent</strong></p>
<p data-start="301" data-end="656">Synergy helps businesses across Kent grow through structured, friendly, and effective <strong>networking events in Kent</strong>. Whether you’re new to networking or an experienced business owner looking for genuine connections, Synergy provides a relaxed environment that delivers real results. You can attend an event with no long-term commitment and experience it for yourself.</p>
<p data-start="658" data-end="684"><strong data-start="658" data-end="684">Networking Made Simple</strong></p>
<p data-start="686" data-end="932">Synergy runs professional networking events across Kent, with every session carefully planned to ensure every attendee gets value. Seating is pre-arranged to help members connect with new people, exchange ideas, and build long-term relationships.</p>
<p data-start="934" data-end="952"><strong data-start="934" data-end="952">Event Schedule</strong></p>
<p data-start="954" data-end="1243">18:30 – Welcome, Buffet &amp; Open Networking<br data-start="995" data-end="998" />19:00 – Networking overview and updates<br data-start="1037" data-end="1040" />19:05 – First round of questions and networking<br data-start="1087" data-end="1090" />19:20 – Second round of questions and networking<br data-start="1138" data-end="1141" />19:40 – Third round of questions and networking<br data-start="1188" data-end="1191" />20:00 – Follow-up discussion<br data-start="1219" data-end="1222" />20:30 – Event close</p>
<p data-start="1245" data-end="1355">Each event includes structured table moves and a buffet. Tickets cost £20 for non-members and £10 for members.</p>
<p data-start="1357" data-end="1397"><strong data-start="1357" data-end="1397">Solving Common Networking Challenges</strong></p>
<p data-start="1399" data-end="1476">Synergy’s format removes the barriers that often make networking difficult.</p>
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<p data-start="1479" data-end="1499">No public speaking</p>
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<p data-start="1531" data-end="1570">No getting stuck with the same people</p>
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<p data-start="1573" data-end="1606">Focused small group discussions</p>
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<p data-start="1657" data-end="1708">Option to collaborate with or exclude competitors</p>
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<p data-start="1710" data-end="1733"><strong data-start="1710" data-end="1733">Membership Benefits</strong></p>
<p data-start="1735" data-end="1840">Members receive discounted event prices and access to exclusive partnerships with other local networks.</p>
<p data-start="1842" data-end="1960">The Synergy Members App, powered by NetHub, gives members extra visibility and tools to grow their business network:</p>
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<p data-start="1963" data-end="2041">Connect and communicate with other members through a private online platform</p>
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<p data-start="2044" data-end="2099">Manage event bookings directly from mobile or desktop</p>
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<p data-start="2102" data-end="2160">Track leads and monitor networking activity in real time</p>
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<p data-start="2163" data-end="2204">Share exclusive member-to-member offers</p>
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<p data-start="2207" data-end="2255">Use direct or group messaging to stay in touch</p>
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<p data-start="2258" data-end="2345">Post updates to the NetHub community, which includes over 120 other networking groups</p>
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<p data-start="2348" data-end="2428">Create a customised, search-optimised public profile to showcase your business</p>
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<p data-start="2430" data-end="2459"><strong data-start="2430" data-end="2459">Sponsorship Opportunities</strong></p>
<p data-start="2461" data-end="2583">Synergy also offers sponsorship options that help local businesses boost visibility and credibility.<br data-start="2561" data-end="2564" />Benefits include:</p>
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<p data-start="2586" data-end="2625">Brand exposure to a targeted audience</p>
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<p data-start="2675" data-end="2737">Increased trust through association with a reputable network</p>
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<p data-start="2740" data-end="2788">Access to new leads and business opportunities</p>
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<p data-start="2791" data-end="2835">Competitive edge through event association</p>
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<p data-start="2838" data-end="2882">Opportunities for branded content creation</p>
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<p data-start="2885" data-end="2948">Enhanced corporate social responsibility and local reputation</p>
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<p data-start="2950" data-end="2966"><strong data-start="2950" data-end="2966">Get in Touch</strong></p>
<p data-start="2968" data-end="3116">To learn more about becoming a Synergy member or attending a networking event, contact:</p>
<p data-start="2968" data-end="3116">Linda Cloke</p>
<p data-start="2968" data-end="3116">t: 07769 943756<br data-start="3073" data-end="3076" />e: <a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" data-start="3079" data-end="3114">linda@synergynetworkingevents.co.uk</a></p>
<p data-start="3118" data-end="3224">Synergy looks forward to welcoming you to one of its friendly and productive networking clubs across Kent.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.kentbusinessevents.co.uk/synergy-networking-events/">Synergy Networking Events</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.kentbusinessevents.co.uk">Kent Business Events</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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