Business Sign up to our private membership and receive promotion and offers for your business Following the successful launch of Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine last year, we are now launching our special members club. You will receive invitations to exclusive events where you will have the opportunity to network and socialise with likeminded businesswomen and receive special offers, discounts and support from other members and local By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Yoga and a cuppa set me up for the day Yorkshire Businesswoman recently caught up with Jane Dyer, a Vocational Rehabilitation Coach and Business Advisor. Did you attend University? As a mature student I studied BA(Hons) Education Studies at Derby University. Being a child of the 60s I went through ‘special’ secondary education with little academic input so I By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Fashion retailer proves you can still support local and stay home When the pandemic hit many independent retailers were forced to close shop, sit tight and wait for restrictions to end but Leigh Unwin, founder of The Style Attic and mum of two, used this opportunity to expand her business. For most of us, this month marks the milestone of one By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Passion for property and people are Sarah's inspiration Swapping the classroom for the building site, teacher-turned-property developer Sarah Corrie-Pearce has put her passion for property and people at the forefront of her first major development. Her successful conversion of 119 Columbus Ravine, a large old guesthouse in Scarborough, into three high-spec two-bedroom apartments has required the new developer By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs Become a Yorkshire Businesswoman member Following the successful launch of Yorkshire Businesswoman magazine last year, we are now launching our special members club. You will receive invitations to exclusive events where you will network and socialise with likeminded businesswomen and receive special offers, discount and support from other members and local businesses. Over the Summer, By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Flying the flag for Yorkshire Janet Bebb, owner of award winning Yorkshire digital marketing agency Social Progress, has once again brought prestigious accreditation home to our region. Following months of hard work Janet has just been awarded her Media Planning Certificate and Lead Trainer Certificate for Facebook Blueprint, ensuring that she remains part of the By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire PR expert is making her mark Mid-maternity leave, after the birth of her second child, PR and communications expert Laura Robinson was left with uncertainty over a job she’d worked in for seven years due to the impacts of Covid-19. Like so many others, Laura found herself in uncertain times but instead of dwelling on By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Yorkshire business launches online marketing platform A Yorkshire business has launched an innovative online platform to help small and medium sized businesses with their strategic marketing planning and tracking. Margaret Bradshaw, from Thirsk, is officially launching My Marketing Button this month with a series of events and communications. This robust tech solution uses a framework to By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Irwin Mitchell national head appointed chair of STEP steering committee The national head of Tax, Trust, Estates and Disputes at leading national law firm has been appointed as chair to the leading specialist will disputes committee in the UK. Partner Paula Myers has been voted in as chair of the Contentious Trusts and Estates SIG Steering Committee for the Society By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Power systems technology specialist appoints Yorkshire businesswoman as non-exec chair Jo Haigh has been appointed to the Board of Fundamentals Limited as non-executive chair. Fundamentals is a power systems technology specialist with bases in the UK and Australia. Jo joins the Board to support the continued growth and assist in realising the company’s vision of becoming a world-class business By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Socialsendr explores new marketing methods to increase sales leads Influencer marketing. An ideal channel for a brand looking to raise awareness and grow its consumer base, but can influencer marketing work in a B2B setting? According to Yorkshire-based tech start up, socialsendr, yes it can, with the business seeing an immediate increase in platform sign ups following a campaign By The Editor • 2 min read
Entrepreneurs Lockdown shows demand for online productivity tools Yorkshire based Web Development Agency, Beanie Media [http://beaniemedia.com/], has reported a significant increase in demand for bespoke website’s that increases business productivity. Since lockdown began in March 2020, the firm has developed multiple technical solutions, including online quoting systems, HR Software and Recruitment systems that decrease paperwork. By The Editor • 1 min read
