Non-technical CPD that supports people, leadership and confident decision-making
4 – 5 February 2027 Early Bird tickets now available –
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LATEST NEWS
Effective Financial Management Post-CMA Bundle
Our Congress 2026 Effective Financial Management Post-CMA Bundle brings together five expert-led sessions designed to help practices navigate the financial implications of the proposed changes and plan for the future with confidence.
SPVS Smarter Practice Tech Day 2026
Join us later this year for a CMA Roadshow follow-up session – where we discuss how technology can support the practical implementation of CMA requirements in a way that is sustainable, efficient, and embedded into everyday workflows.
SPVS Leadership and Management CPD Stream at VETEDGE Congress 26
Day 1: Operational and Financial Excellence
Day 2: Optimising Communication and Improving Team Culture
Exclusively for our members – remember to check out our free webinar each month from our e-learning hub.
When considering marketing spend, a common rule of thumb for B2C companies is to allocate around 5 and 10% of their revenue on marketing. But, as a start-up, how do you assign money to ads and marketing, when any percentage of zero is still… zero! So rather than aimlessly throwing spend on things you’ve a hunch could do well, instead gather the intel you do have with access to free and affordable tools as well as public data on how similar businesses perform. Naomi will walk you through how to calculate your budget, as well as where and when to allocate it to get the best growth outcomes for your business.
Why not take a look at our other SPVS Congress recorded content, over on the e-learning hub.
FREE WEBINAR OF THE MONTH
Member: £ 0.00 +VAT
Non-Member: £ 55.00 +VAT
How should we budget for marketing?
A common rule of thumb for B2C companies is to allocate around 5 and 10% of their revenue on marketing. But, as a start-up, how do you assign money to ads and marketing, when any percentage of zero is still… zero!
VISION
To help create strong veterinary practice leadership teams for a sustainable future.
VALUES
SPVS is dedicated to building a culture of supported, ethical and profitable veterinary practices. SPVS is committed to a sustainable future and to improving the social, economic and environmental well being of the veterinary community
MISSION
The mission of SPVS (Society of Practicing Veterinary Surgeons) is to be a supportive membership community offering representation and industry-leading guidance for leaders in veterinary practice.
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