Your Local Enterprise Office (LEO) has a fantastic Trading Online Voucher grant. As long as your business has been trading for at least six months with less than ten employees, you qualify*. We make it easy for you to get this grant, with support every step of the way to make sure your new website is a huge success.
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Taking credit
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Now you can easily take credit card payments via your website with the Trading Online Voucher. Customers can just go to the Pay page on your website via their computer or mobile phone and securely give you money. You can include the payment page link on all your invoices and statements. It is also fantastic for debt collection. “Ask us about this one”.
We’re still going strong since 1996
We are a national award-winning business, and we host over 1,000 websites for companies all over Ireland. So if you’re interested in growing your business and availing of the Trading Online Voucher, then you need to talk to Finbarr on 0818 345 345.
Let your customers book an Appointment on your website
With the Trading Online Voucher, we add a calendar to your telephone or video calls, which helps you schedule meetings without the back-and-forth emails. We add the calendar to your website, and you simply add your available dates. Your clients can then book a call with you and add it to their calendar. They also get a text to remind them of the meeting.
Sell just one or thousands of products, we have a solution for you
When it comes to selling online, everyone has heard of Shopify, but Shopify does not suit every business. We work with a number of ecommerce engines and we will always match the best solution to your business.
Have you already received a Trading Online Voucher?
We’ve delivered over 800 TOV websites, SEO & digital marketing, and photography grants. If you received a Trading Online Voucher (TOV) in the past, don’t worry; you can now apply for a second voucher for SEO & digital marketing or photography.
*Questions
We have a transparent approach to all of our services. Get in touch if you have any more questions about your project.
What can I use it for?
Funding can be used towards adding payment facilities, digital marketing, adding a booking facility to your website or creating a new eCommerce website or Sales Funnel. You can also get professional photography and video as part of this grant also. We can have you online quickly if you have your grant approved and your content ready to go.
How do you qualify
You must have 10 or less employees, your turnover must be less than €2m and you must be trading for at least 6 Months. All you have to do is book your place and watch a Local Enterprise Board webinar.
Photography media
All images are taken in high resolution and are professionally colour corrected by the photographer and then supplied to you. Your photographs can then be used as part of your marketing and we will update your website with a gallery and upload the images to your social media. All images are supplied copyright free to you.
Video media
All video is taken in high resolution and are professionally colour corrected by the videographer and then supplied to you. Your video can then be used as part of your marketing and we will update your website with a video and upload it to your social media. All video is supplied copyright free to you.
The small print
Business must be located in the area covered by the LEO (Local Enterprise Office) to whom they make their application i.e. LEO cannot accept applications from businesses located outside their jurisdiction. All prices exclude VAT. Further eligibility, terms and conditions apply.
Can I apply for two vouchers?
Yes you can apply for a second voucher. But you first must complete the first voucher before you apply for a second voucher.
How quickly do I get paid once I submit the paperwork?
It varies in every Local Enterprise Office, we typically say around 10 days to our clients as a benchmark.
What can't I use my Voucher for?
- Development of brochure websites, with a brochure website, the goods and services are only displayed, so customers will have to contact the company to place an order. They will not be able to purchase online.
- Purchase of non-internet related software
- Anything other than e-commerce trading related activity
What else do I need to know?
- Voucher approval must be gained prior to incurring any expense
- Applicants are required to complete a mandatory information session prior to submitting the application
- Third party costs only will be considered. Own labour is not an eligible expense (labour of spouse or children also considered own labour)
- Claims can be made in either one or two instalments, and only made in respect of actual work completed (i.e. in respect of the components of the project works completed at the time the claim is being made). Expenditure on the various project components can only be claimed once.
- All third party/supplier invoices must contain proper business details (e.g. tax or business registration details or proof that the supplier is a registered business in the territory in which the supplier is located)
- Applications must be accompanied by written/ emailed quotes for project works from three suppliers
- Applications made on behalf of clients by third parties will not be accepted
Is there a list of businesses that do not qualify?
- NACE codes provide guidance as to the types of businesses that are not the target of the scheme. A number of sectors have been identified through NACE codes in which exclusions will apply in terms of the Trading Online Voucher Scheme. The NACE code for a business can be checked via CRO registration.
- Click here to view NACE Codes
What do I need to claim my Grant?
When you have paid your supplier in full, you can claim your grant from the Local Enterprise Office by sending them the following documents:
- Your Tax Clearance Cert – a grant cannot be paid unless you supply this evidence of your tax compliance
- All invoices from your supplier(s), clearly showing the VAT breakdown
- All proof of payment – i.e. your bank statement that clearly shows the payment going from your account to your supplier(s), whether by EFT or cheque
- Receipt from your supplier
- Declaration of project completion.
- Summary of the work complete and how it will impact on your business
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