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
Entrepreneurs Staffing solutions company hit 150 sub-contracts for client Since October 2O2O Leeds based recruitment company, Slink, have sourced more than 150 sub-contract gas engineers for their sought after client, Boiler Central. What’s even more impressive is that collectively, these engineers have completed 1500 installations Nationwide for the firm from their initial appointment just five months ago. Slink’ By The Editor • 1 min read
Yorkshire-Kitchen Dapur at home launches nationwide after huge demand in local trial Acclaimed street food concept, turned casual dining restaurant, in Leeds has launched a brand new cook at home range of Malaysian food that is available nationwide. From Malaysia to Huddersfield, founder of Dapur Malaysia, Valerie Kolat used time as a stay at home mum to polish up on her dishes, By The Editor • 2 min read
Health & Wellbeing Wakefield holistic therapist named as number one Wellness Specialist/Practitioner in the UK and Europe Women’s holistic therapist, Wakefield-based Vicky Rawcliffe, has been named the winner of the Wellness Specialist/Practitioner for the UK and Europe in the Hall of Wellness Awards (HOW Awards) 2020/21. Working from her home-based treatment room in Horbury, Vicky offers a suite of highly acclaimed holistic therapies to By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Synergos Consultancy celebrates 7 years in business Huddersfield based ISO consultants, Synergos Consultancy Ltd are celebrating 7 years in business this month. Synergos, which is derived from the Greek word for ‘working together’ is a specialist consultancy company. Set up in 2014, they assist businesses to achieve various means of compliance, including; ISO Certifications, Health & Safety By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs British artist captures style and serenity in her new abstract land and sea collection Whatever the season, preferred interior poise or desired style of artwork, the new Abstract Land and Sea Collection by artist, Toni Thornton, are a timeless trio that make the perfect addition to any space. On January 28th 2021, Toni Thornton launches her new collection which is a depiction of natural By The Editor • 4 min read
Entrepreneurs New Beginnings Author: Julie Bickerdyke FCMA CGMA It’s four years since I split from both my husband and my employer in the same month. My marriage ended, as did my job. Within a year, I’d also lost my house, my car and, very sadly, my lovely mum. It was a By The Editor • 3 min read
Entrepreneurs Victoria Brown appointed as IoD South Yorkshire chair The Institute of Directors has appointed Victoria Brown as chair of its South Yorkshire branch. Victoria is a qualified accountant with more than 20 years’ experience in global manufacturing organisations. Most recently, she was finance director at Barnsley-based home improvements business Distinction Group. She sits on the audit and risk By The Editor • 1 min read