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Attendee Journey

VISIT. CONNECT. GROW.

Free entry for small business owners across the UK.

BNX expos are designed for business owners who want more than a room full of leaflets.

If you’re ready to meet real people, learn something useful and take action that actually grows your business, this is your kind of expo.

What You’ll Receive as a Visitor

Free to attend, register in advance to save your spot or simply turn up on the day

Access optional follow-up events, including our Business Builder and Growth Strategy events

Raise the visibility of your business with other attendees and exhibitors

Take part in Speed Networking with up to 30 or more businesses (subject to availability)

Gain practical insights from expert-led workshops

Connect with exhibitors offering tools and services designed for SMEs

Build genuine relationships that lead to long-term opportunities

Listen to two Keynote Speakers, delivering great business lessons

Pre expo Big Breakfast Networking meeting run in collaboration with 4N business networking meeting with up to 40 businesses (£20 inc. VAT)

Who Is It For?

Small and micro business owners

Freelancers, founders and consultants

Startups looking to grow their network and build visibility

Free to attend, register in advance to save your spot or simply turn up on the day

BNX is open, inclusive and designed to support small business growth.

What Happens on the Day?

Check in at the welcome desk

Explore and book follow-up events to keep momentum going

Join a Speed Networking session

Visit exhibitor stands and attend a workshop

Hear inspiring stories from other business owners

Leave with valuable contacts and clear next steps

Ready to grow your network, for free?

Real conversations. Real visibility. Real results.

Here’s what some of our past exhibitors had to say about their experience:

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Fantastic day of networking in Ely, starting with the 4N Ely Breakfast and then the 2025 Ely Expo. It was great to catch up with partners in person, meet new faces, and open the door to some exciting new opportunities for RAW Corporation Limited and MyDigiVA CRM."

Rohan Williams

RAW Corporation Limited

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Excellent day of business networking in Barnsley yesterday, starting with a 4N breakfast meeting which I helped to run then I had a stand and made some fab connections and got SIX holiday enquiries! Epic."

Alison Cooper

Not Just Travel

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Wonderful day of Networking at the BNX Expo at Priory Campus today! Some very interesting speakers too! Thank you Sara Giller for the invite! And Congrats to Tamsin, our Chocolate Bouquet winner"

Simon Atkinson

Barnsley Hospice

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"Thanks for a great day yesterday. Well done on a fab event. I would happily support future 4n expos within a few hours of Sheffield."

Tamsin Ford

Team Happy UW

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"It was an honour to have delivered a workshop at Barnsley BNX Expo and meet so many amazing like minded business owners and entrepreneurs. Thank you to all the wonderful team members that organised the day and made it a fun and memorable event It was also good to see so many smiling faces as they had fun in my workshop:"

Raj Soren

Black Belt Mindset for Life & Business

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

"I just wanted to say a big thank you for all the support you gave us at the recent business expo and for making Cherry and Richard feel welcome, we really appreciated the opportunity to be there. The day was a great success for us, we had some fantastic conversations, made some valuable new connections, and really felt part of the wider 4N community."