WMCCM Resource Centre

Start-up Support from the
West Midlands Collaborative and Commerce Marketplace

WMCCM is an online marketplace which can help your business realise its full e-business potential, Free of Charge to you.

Operated by the University of Warwick, WMCCM has assisted over 300 local SME's resulting in generating new sales worth over £4 million.

The Start-up package can comprise at least one of the following:

Access to free events targeted to help your start-up business, offering advice on a range of relevant business topics;
Help in promoting your company on our marketplace of over 5,000 companies;
Access to a tender matching service for new work in the private and public sector;
Access to an online tender training toolkit, specifically designed to help businesses through the public sector tendering process from start to finish;
Access to a partner search facility which can help you form partnerships to target opportunities outside the scope of what you could address on your own;
Access to secure collaboration e-project spaces to improve operations;
Access to a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) package that can greatly enhance your efficiency in managing client leads and customer opportunities;
Advice on selecting and registration of website addresses, website development, and search engine optimisation (SEO) for existing websites.

Assistance is provided at absolutely no cost to eligible West Midlands start-up companies who are based in Objective 2 areas. To check your funding eligibility please visit www.wmccm.co.uk/check.

For examples of our work, see our success stories and the recent feature on BBC News online.

If you would like to find out more information about how we can help your company access new business opportunities then contact:

info@wmccm.co.uk or 024 765 24805

We can assist your new start-up company if you have setup within the previous 18 months. WMCCM is a European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) project for Small to Medium Enterprises (SME's) from the West Midlands Objective 2 area.