Learn how to develop a stronger marketing strategy for your startup
Did you know that the success of your startup directly links to your marketing strategy? Marketing is a lot more than just posting on social media. It takes some time and dedication to develop a great marketing strategy for your business but it’s really worthwhile. If you’re a marketing novice, don’t worry; we’ve put together […]
Want to invest in your marketing? Here’s how you can set a marketing budget
Many businesses make basic mistakes when building their marketing budget and it often leads to missed opportunities. Setting a marketing budget will help you keep your marketing efforts organised and structured, and ensure that you’re giving it the love it needs to help your business fly. As your startup grows, you might be considering investing […]
How to prepare a pitch for angel investors
Raising seed funding usually involves selling your vision to individuals outside your close circle for the first time, which can be a little intimidating. Many startups seeking angel investment are pitching without a fully-established business and may still be figuring out their product-market fit. It can be tricky convincing investors your business can go the […]
Nine step guide: How to find and approach angel investors
Angel investors are a tried and trusted option for raising early-stage startup funding. Finding investors can be challenging. Most people can’t raise money from friends and family, it’s probably too early for VCs to be interested, so angel investors are a primary option. An angel investor is a high net worth individual who provides financial […]
Founders guide to personal branding: A step by step process for building and profiting from your social media following
Personal branding is a great way of building trust with your audience. We’ve seen a huge rise in startup founders running their business and developing a personal brand on the side. If you haven’t built a personal brand before, it can be a little difficult to know where to start. We’ve spoken to experienced founders […]
11 tips to help you kickstart your personal branding journeyÂ
Personal branding – building your unique professional identity online – is a great way of building your social media presence while running a startup. As a founder, having an online presence can make a huge difference. Building a personal brand is a lengthy process, but it can make a big difference to your network and […]
17 wellbeing resources and tools for startup founders
Health and wellbeing is essential to happiness and productivity, especially when it comes to running your startup. But when you’re a busy founder, wellbeing can often get placed on the backburner. A survey by CIPD found that 27% of organisations with a health and wellbeing strategy reported improved productivity, and 46% claimed improved employee morale […]
Startup founders share seven health and wellbeing routines that keep them thriving
We know that running a business is time consuming and can be difficult to manage. That’s why we’ve taken the time to speak to experienced startup founders and put together a guide full of wellbeing tips to help you navigate life’s ups and downs while managing your startup. On average according to Gallup, 62% of […]
Practical tips solopreneurs can use to reduce stress and improve wellbeing
If you’ve taken the leap and started your own business, life as a solopreneur can be difficult. Before stress levels reach an all-time high, it’s time to start prioritising your wellbeing to ensure your business succeeds. Here are some practical tips you can use to reduce stress and improve your wellbeing. Pinpoint where your stress […]
The tech you need to upgrade your social media presenceÂ
In today’s digital world, having great visuals is an essential part of your social media strategy. With attention spans becoming shorter and competition fiercer, you need to make sure that all your social content is of the highest standard, or people will simply scroll past. While relying on your trusty phone is perfectly fine in […]
