Buzz Sports appoints Startup PR
August 2, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
Leeds based gaming start up Buzz Sports has appointed Startup PR on an ongoing basis. We will work to ensure their high profile and to announce business news to the trade media. Buzz Sports was founded in 2006 by a team that had previously developed betting software for some of the biggest betting companies in [...]
Grannies Inc appoint Startup PR
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We are delighted to announce that Grannies Inc have appointed Startup PR to handle their ongoing PR. Grannies Inc is a brilliant business – an online company specialising in bespoke knitwear accessories, hand-made by grannies around the UK. We will be working hard to profile Grannies Inc and their products in the business, general consumer [...]
Luxury botique appoints Startup PR
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Luxury boutique Miratis (www.miratis.com) have appointed Startup PR to handle ongoing PR. Miratis is a celebration of the unique, the beautiful and the fabulous. They present the finest creations from today’s most talented and talked about designers. From ceramics and glassware, to metal work, every piece is hand crafted. We are delighted to be working [...]
Top Twenty Tweeters for Start-ups #ttt
May 30, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
I’m sure you’ll all agree that twitter is a very valuable tool for any start-up! Here are a list of tweeters I have found particularly useful. My Top Twenty Tweeters #ttt for Start-ups – people that I recommend every start-up following. Here are my #ttt for May: @startupsfeed- brilliant feed from Startups.co.uk a free, amazing [...]
Logos for small businesses
March 20, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
Logos are very important. A logo is often the first thing a potential customer will see so it’s really important that this sets the right tone. We spoke to Lucy Smith, from Small Business Logos, who gave us a few hints to think about when choosing a logo. Have a read because she came up [...]
How to PR
March 15, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
Ever wondered how to PR your business? Our new service, PR Toolbox provides PR training and mentoring to small businesses that want to learn to do their own PR. The cost is just £150 a month and after 3 months you will have all the tools you need to go it alone. We share our [...]
Books Publicity – some useful tips from a publicist
February 28, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
As you probably know, Startup PR does publicity for businesses and also for authors. Often these coincide as I meet an increasing number of life coaches and entrepreneurs who have written a book. With all that hard work and sleepless nights spent writing the book, you’d think you could now sit back and watch the [...]
Business awards – a useful list
February 24, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
I have no doubt, entering business awards is extremely important and beneficial for start-ups and small businesses. Not only does it give you credibility with your customers and stakeholders, but it also generates free publicity with minimal effort. There are an increasing number of business awards and it is hard to know which ones are [...]
Award shortlist for Harrogate PR
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This week there has been lots of excitement in the Startup PR office because I’ve been shortlisted for the Ackrill Media Awards as ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year’. These are a regional award open to businesses in the Harrogate area. The Harrogate Advertiser came and took my photo on Wednesday and I think a write [...]
Getting started with PR for small businesses
February 23, 2012 | ellagascoigne | No Comments
So you have just launched your business, you have a great product or service and you need to let people know about it. PR can be a really great way to get the word out about your business, but how do you do it? I have been approached by many small businesses who think that [...]
