PopUp Business School
  • Welcome
  • Resources
    • Survival Guide
    • Rebel Entrepreneur Podcast
    • Course Notes
    • Small Business Heroes
    • PopUp Blog
  • Events
    • Kent
    • Stratford-on-Avon
    • Surrey
    • Newcastle
    • High Wycombe
    • Bolton
    • Bridgend
    • Milton Keynes
    • Don't See Your City?
  • Our Impact
  • Our Mission
    • Meet The Team
    • Sponsorship
  • Partner With PopUp
    • Partner FAQs
Picture

venue name, <LOCATION> 

START DATE - END DATE
↓ SCROLL DOWN TO BOOK AND LEARN MORE↓ ​

are you looking to make a change?


Picture

WHAT IS THE POPUP BUSINESS SCHOOL?

We are the UK’s leading alternative to the traditional way of starting a business.
​Our FREE business course shows you a new way of thinking and practical ways toget your business idea off the ground.
Picture

What do you mean free?

The course is free for you thanks to the support of local sponsors. No one has EVER paid to attend.
NO Upselling. NO surprises. NO hidden terms and conditions. We promise.
Picture

why should i attend?

If you want to take control of your life, if you’re unemployed, in a full-time (but unsatisfying) job, been working on your own business for years or have hundreds of ideas, PopUp's alternative methods will help you to take action and make it happen.

READY TO TAKE THE FIRST STEPS?
sCROLL DOWN TO SECURE YOUR FREE SPACE

BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE


STANDARD EVENT >> *By registering for a ticket, you are agreeing to our Event Terms and Conditions*
INCREASE >> *By registering for a ticket, you are agreeing to our Event Terms and Conditions* and our partners Privacy Notice.

NEED TO KNOW MORE BEFORE YOU BOOK?
​FOR MORE DETAILS ABOUT THE EVENT, INCLUDING THE FULL SCHEDULE
↓ ​SCROLL DOWN↓ 

Do you want your life to be different? 

With over 7 years of running live events, the entire PopUp team have had their own businesses so the content consists of stories, discoveries and mistakes that we have made through decades of combined experience so that we can provide you with the learnings that actually matter in this modern world.

We will show you that you don't have ​to listen to the traditional way to build a business anymore, there's a new and modern way of doing things: The PopUp Revolution.

watch this

EVENT DETAILS

Length?
5 DAYS / 10 DAYS
When?
E​VENT DATES
Where?
EVENT LOCATION​
What Time?
10:00 - 15:00 (13:00 on Friday)
Cost?
LIMITED FREE SPACES

Ready to get started?
​↑ scroll up and sign up for a ticket ↑

"I know this may sound cheesy, but it's been the best investment of my time in years..."
Garvin Snell, Hounslow 2018

Schedule

A PopUp event is 10 days of full immersion with a different subject covered on each day.
The sessions will start promptly at 10:00 and will finish at 15:00.

The morning session will run from 10:00 - 12:30 and the afternoon session will run from 13:30 - 15:00.
(NOTE: On Friday we finish at the earlier time of 13:00.)

You do not have to come every day, however the more you come for, the more likely you are to succeed.

Week one

(Click to extend)
Monday
A NEW WAY OF THINKING
 
​AM
: 
How To Start a Business For Free
It has never been more possible to start a business in a risk and debt-free way. Let us show you a new way of thinking...
​
PM: The Quickest Way To Start a Business
A business built on greed is destined to fail. A business built on passion will never tire and will launch quickly and effectively when you're doing what you love.​
​Tuesday
SALES & MARKETING
 
​
AM: Marketing: Promoting Your Business
You have to focus on who your customer is and what appeals to them. What would grab their attention, get them acting and more importantly: buying.

​PM: Sales: Growing Your Business
​
​You've found your customers, now you have to sell. The key is to keep your customers coming back, keeping customers is so much easier than finding new ones.
WEDNESDAY
WEBSITE WEDNESDAY
 

AM: How To Build a Website For Free
Using free web-builders can level-up your business with a powerful, yet simple website that your customers can use to see and purchase your product or service.

PM: How To Take Payments Online
​
By setting up a free PayPal button on your webpage, customers can actually give you money and spend their cash with you online without you having to lift a finger.
Thursday 
SOCIAL MEDIA
 

AM: Where are your Customers Online?
There are so many different social media platforms and your customers are there waiting for you! Building relationships before asking for the sale is the key to building trust upfront.

​PM: Using Social Media To Find Customers
​
Now you know what platforms your customers are using, you need to use the right keywords and tools so you can find the accounts that will be interested in your business.
Friday
THE LEGAL STUFF
 

AM: PopUp's Guide To The Legal Stuff
When setting up your business, you need to consider what business structure works best for you, how to manage your accounts and tax. It's going to be fun... We promise.

​PM: Early Finish
It's Friday! (Day finishes at 13:00)

Week two

(Click to extend)
Monday
WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER
 
AM: Staying Motivated and Building Confidence
Build your confidence as much as you do your business. We all need a motivation boost from time to time. By using our tips your business will be able to thrive whether it’s friday afternoon or monday morning.

PM: How To Keep Your Customers Coming Back
​Customers buy from people they know, like and trust. By building a relationship with your customers, ​they are much more likely to come back and recommend your business or services to their friends and family.
Tuesday
LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS
 
AM: How To Pitch and Present Your Business
Your business needs to do exactly what it says on the tin. Your pitch is critical to your success. It helps you to excite, excite and sell your business to yourself, your friends, family and complete strangers.

PM: How To Eat a Frog and Get Stuff Done
​
Life begins outside your comfort zone. Are you hungry? Eating frogs may be hard to do but by getting the difficult stuff over with, the rest of your day is free to make progress. Are we still talking about frogs?
WEDNESDAY
WEBSITE WEDNESDAY - SEO
 

AM: How To Drive Traffic To Your Website
If you build it, who will come? How do you get people to view your masterpiece? Using a range of tools you have to work to find your customers and put your business in front of them.

PM: Getting Your Website On Google (SEO)
​What is a Keyword and where should you stick it? There is a hidden part of websites that not everyone knows about. This is where you add your keywords / phrases so that Google can talk to your website.
Thursday 
MAKE A CHANGE
 

AM: The PopUp Guide To Networking Effectively
You don’t get what you deserve, you get what you ask for. Networking. It’s not as scary as it sounds. We’ve ‘hacked’ networking so you can get the most out of conversations to build relationships and your business.

PM: Forming Habits and Creating a Lasting Community
Business is a team sport. With the course starting to wrap up, now is the time to make the most of the network in the room and plan what comes next.
Friday
MAKE YOUR MOVE
 

AM: Negotiation: How To Get What You Want
The more you give the more that comes back to you. Many people never ask for what they want, they never negotiate for it. By simply asking for what you want, you’d be surprised how far you can get.

PM: The 12 PopUp Principles
Graduation and Early Finish! (13:00)
We will show you how to start and grow without spending any money, how to make an effective FREE website and how to find customers online and offline through powerful marketing and sales techniques. 

This is just for starters. Oh yeah and it's COMPLETELY FREE.
All you need to do is take action and sign up for a ticket.
"These guys really know what they're talking about and they have amazing energy and enthusiasm!"
Jo Hoskins, Didcot 2018

Schedule

A PopUp event is 5 days of full immersion with a different subject covered on each day.
The sessions will start promptly at 10:00 and will finish at 15:00.

The morning session will run from 10:00 - 12:30 and the afternoon session will run from 13:30 - 15:00.
(NOTE: On Friday we finish at the earlier time of 13:00.)

You do not have to come every day, however the more you come for, the more likely you are to succeed.

the schedule

(Click to extend)
Monday
A NEW WAY OF THINKING
 
​AM
: 
How To Start a Business For Free
It has never been more possible to start a business in a risk and debt-free way. Let us show you a new way of thinking...
​
PM: The Quickest Way To Start a Business
A business built on greed is destined to fail. A business built on passion will never tire and will launch quickly and effectively when you're doing what you love.​
Tuesday
SALES & MARKETING
 
​
AM: Marketing: Promoting Your Business
You have to focus on who your customer is and what appeals to them. What would grab their attention, get them acting and more importantly: buying.

​PM: Sales: Growing Your Business
​
​You've found your customers, now you have to sell. The key is to keep your customers coming back, keeping customers is so much easier than finding new ones.
WEDNESDAY
WEBSITE WEDNESDAY
 

AM: How To Build a Website For Free
Using free web-builders can level-up your business with a powerful, yet simple website that your customers can use to see and purchase your product or service.

PM: How To Take Payments Online
​
By setting up a free PayPal button on your webpage, customers can actually give you money and spend their cash with you online without you having to lift a finger.
Thursday 
SOCIAL MEDIA
 

AM: Where are your Customers Online?
There are so many different social media platforms and your customers are there waiting for you! Building relationships before asking for the sale is the key to building trust upfront.

​PM: Using Social Media To Find Customers
​
Now you know what platforms your customers are using, you need to use the right keywords and tools so you can find the accounts that will be interested in your business.
Friday
THE LEGAL STUFF
 

AM: PopUp's Guide To The Legal Stuff
When setting up your business, you need to consider what business structure works best for you, how to manage your accounts and tax. It's going to be fun... We promise.

PM: The 12 PopUp Principles
Graduation and Early Finish! (13:00)
We will show you how to start and grow without spending any money, how to make an effective FREE website and how to find customers online and offline through powerful marketing and sales techniques. 

This is just for starters. Oh yeah and it's COMPLETELY FREE.
All you need to do is take action and sign up for a ticket.
"These guys really know what they're talking about and they have amazing energy and enthusiasm!"
Jo Hoskins, Didcot 2018

What might happen?


Sushma Solanki
Sushma'snacks - Bolton
Picture
“I absolutely loved the advice and the team they were so welcoming and friendly. No one judged you or laughed at you, they made you feel part of their team. That really gave me the boost I needed.”
Katie Falcon-Uff & Andrew Ingle
TimeTrap Escape Rooms - Reading
Picture
"We have grown our business from nothing to employing staff, having been nominated for various awards, and most importantly, making money doing something we love! We can’t imagine having a ‘normal’ job."
Matt Jackson
Socially-M - Hampshire
Picture
"It's so contagious that you absolutely recharge your own batteries just by spending time with the team and always come away refreshed and rearmed with new knowledge that you can apply to your own business."

  Any other questions?
Check out our frequently asked questions page!

FAQs

why is this course free? meet the sponsors...

We work with local sponsors so that they can fund the event which means we get to give the course away to you for free.
​
This means PopUp's sole effort is put into making sure that you get the most out of the course and that you get results. We will not try and upsell you, we will not ask to take a percentage of your profit, all we want is for you to make massive change and build a business around your passion.

other faqs

Our FAQs
Picture
Home
Resources
Our Mission
Events
Work With Us!
Get In Touch
Website T's & C's
Privacy Policy
  • Welcome
  • Resources
    • Survival Guide
    • Rebel Entrepreneur Podcast
    • Course Notes
    • Small Business Heroes
    • PopUp Blog
  • Events
    • Kent
    • Stratford-on-Avon
    • Surrey
    • Newcastle
    • High Wycombe
    • Bolton
    • Bridgend
    • Milton Keynes
    • Don't See Your City?
  • Our Impact
  • Our Mission
    • Meet The Team
    • Sponsorship
  • Partner With PopUp
    • Partner FAQs