The Trading Online Voucher Scheme has revolutionised the business landscape for small enterprises in Ireland since its launch in 2014. It has given thousands of businesses priceless support over the years, enabling them to grow their internet presence and penetrate new markets. But, this is a brief window of opportunity.
Final Application Deadline: September 2024
The programme, which is a component of the government’s National Digital Strategy, provides small firms with up to ten employees with a significant €2,500 incentive.
What Uses Are Allowed with the Grant?
By taking part in this programme, you can simplify online trading, increase sales, and expand into new areas. The money can be applied to:
- creating a webpage
- Putting digital marketing tactics into practice
- Increasing a company’s social media presence
- enhancing optimisation for search engines
- Including booking or payment mechanisms on your website
- Creating fresh applications for your clients
- Purchasing inexpensive online retail platform subscriptions
Developing your online trading capability can save you up to 50% of the total cost, making this investment quite feasible for many small enterprises.
- Qualifications and Utilisation
- The following types of businesses are the target audience for the vouchers:
- little or nonexistent online presence
- 10 or fewer workers
- Less than €2 million in revenue
- Trading for a minimum of half a year
- situated in the region that the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) that they are applying to serves
If upgrades are needed, businesses that have already acquired a Trading Online Voucher can now apply for a second one. It is not possible for prior voucher holders to apply for a second voucher until they have completed and filed their first voucher’s final claim.
Avoid Missing Out!
For small businesses, this is their last chance to take advantage of this amazing voucher. Make sure you don’t pass up this opportunity to expand your company’s web presence. Visit your local enterprise office to apply and for additional information. Today, secure the online expansion of your company!
Please email sales@splash.ie or call Finbarr or Stephen 0818 44 55 66 if you have any questions. Alternatively, check out our grants website at https://businessgrants.ie/ for more information.