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February 5, 2021|Business

Socialsendr evolves tech platform to better support small businesses across the UK

Yorkshire-based tech start up, socialsendr, has evolved the functionality of its platform introducing LinkedIn to its social portfolio to better support clients with their social media marketing. The web-based platform, which is the only app on the market to create, schedule and post content on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, transforms the way in which sole traders and freelancers deliver their social media, eliminating the need to invest in additional staff resource, saving precious working h

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February 3, 2021|Business

National Business Women's Awards are back

After receiving many enquiries, organisers of the popular National Business Women's Awards have announced they are now open for entries. Organised by Events & PR, the awards were first launched in 2018 to raise the profile of enterprising Business Women across the UK. Over the last 12 months, many female business owners and managers have had to work even harder to keep their businesses going through a pandemic whilst facing personal challenges such as home schooling or caring for their parents

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February 2, 2021|Business

2021 is all about making your brand more authentic; here’s how

No matter the industry in which your business – big or small – operates in, branding is one of the most important things when it comes to success and customer building. The right branding shapes how customers interact with you, how they think and feel about you. It’s all about creating an emotional response with your audience by creating a brand that resonates, generates loyalty and tells your brand story. Let’s explore. Your brand is more than just a logo A logo is just one component of your

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February 2, 2021|Business

Thrive continues its growth with another appointment

Crystal Boyde has joined award winning Leeds-based legal practice, Thrive Law as an Associate Solicitor. Before joining Thrive, Crystal specialised in Employment Law for 7 years and provides advice on all aspects of employment and HR law. She has a particular interest in complex discrimination claims, especially sex, disability, maternity and family friendly rights. Jodie Hill, founder and managing partner says “ I am really excited to welcome Crystal to the team, she is passionate about diver

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January 29, 2021|Business

Zoom, a success story

Zoom is the pandemic’s success story. As lockdowns around the world closed offices and made working from home compulsory for vast sections of the working population, businesses and individuals grasped for a way to carry on at a distance. Zoom meetings are now the norm and its likely that after such a long period of time, we may need to brush up on proper Zoom call etiquette. Here’s some top tips to consider. Meeting Etiquette There are some general rules of courtesy for virtual business meet

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January 28, 2021|Business

IoD appoints education and skills ambassador for Yorkshire and North East

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has appointed Suzanne Withrington to the role of education and skills ambassador for Yorkshire and the North East. Suzanne is principal lecturer for enterprise and business engagement at Teesside University Business School. As education and skills ambassador, she will connect directors with education providers and provide a regional voice to the IoD’s work with colleges and universities. The IoD has welcomed the Government’s new Skills for Jobs White Paper whic

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January 28, 2021|Business

NatWest doubles Female Entrepreneurship Funding to £2bn to support UK’s recovery

NatWest has announced an additional £1 billion in funding to help support female-led businesses in the UK recover from the coronavirus. The aim is to ultimately help female entrepreneurs scale and grow, and builds on the £1bn announced last January, which was the largest intervention by a UK lender focused specifically on female-led businesses. The bank has also committed to help create an additional 35,000 new businesses in the UK by the end of 2021, focusing its efforts on underrepresented gr

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January 27, 2021|Business

Internal promotion at Multitask Personnel as technical team grows

Multitask Personnel, the Rotherham based specialist recruitment consultancy, have expanded their technical division with an internal promotion. Kimberley Earl, who has been with the business since 2019 has moved over from a resourcing position into a recruitment consultant role within the firms growing technical sector, which is still thriving despite the covid-19 pandemic. Overseeing all aspects of blue collar recruitment across building trades and M&E, Kimberley will be using her experience g

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January 26, 2021|Business

Yorkshire interior business celebrates prestigious appointment

Leeds-based business joins Ralph Lauren as handpicked stockist to global interiors company Yorkshire-based luxury homewares brand, Adriana Homewares, is celebrating its appointment as stockist to prestigious global interior lifestyle company ‘LuxDeco’ this January. LuxDeco is the go-to online interiors company for highly curated, luxury leading brands that provide the world’s most beautiful home decor. Adriana Homewares will sit alongside global brands such as Ralph Lauren, a phenomenal achiev

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January 25, 2021|Business

New head of learning and development joins Leeds Building Society

Leeds Building Society has appointed a new head of learning and development to support colleague growth. Kate Fisher takes up the position after more than 20 years’ experience in human resources, talent and training operations roles. Kate most recently held the role of senior director of talent and capability at Asda, having previously worked at WM Morrisons, Aviva, Goldman Sachs International and KPMG. Drawing on extensive experience in leadership development, talent and performance managemen

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January 19, 2021|Business

Modo25 hires associate director

Leeds-based digital marketing provider, Modo25, has hired, Emily Hakner, as Associate Director of Product for their new wave predictive analytics platform, BOSCO™. Emily previously worked at Yorkshire-based online marketing agency Summit, working with some of the UK’s most innovating online retailers, delivering double-digit growth year-on-year for Joules, GAME and Argos Financial Services. Most recently, Emily helped to grow the Automotive Ecommerce part of the business, that later became sepa

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January 19, 2021|Business

Synergos Consultancy appoint apprentice office administrator

Following a period of growth in 2020, Synergos Consultancy Ltd have appointed an Office Administrator, Abigail Kilburn. Abigail is currently in her second year at a local college, studying business at level 3 and has achieved a merit-merit in business at level 2 in her first year at college. Since she joined the business, she has already played an active role in supporting the Compliance team with their administration tasks. She has also thrown herself into supporting and managing our Charity o

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