Fresh Business Thinking
Launched in 2007, freshbusinessthinking.com rapidly became one of the most visited sites for business owners and directors running small businesses.
It is now run by the organisers of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, which acknowledges the hard work and inspiring stories of entrepreneurs and businesses in the United Kingdom.
It celebrates the incredible stories that have taken entrepreneurs to where they are today, regardless of size or turnover. Central to the ethos of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards is being more than just ‘an awards ceremony’ – it’s a sense of community, a thriving ecosystem of support all year round, providing opportunities for winners and finalists to connect and showcase their business.
ProfileElaph Media plc: Leading UK Media Tech and Content Company
Elaph Media is a British-owned media tech Plc delivering online independent news, entertainment, and lifestyle content to underserved markets for over two decades.
NewsElaph Media plc acquires Low&Behold
Elaph, a UK-based media tech and content company that operates the English and Arabic online news channel Elaph.com, successfully acquires Low&Behold, a prominent independent full-service marketing agency headquartered in the UK.
VideoAccelerate Your Business Growth: Strategies and Techniques to Boost Your Success
In this webinar, Kevin Williams & Tom Mercer of GainLine discuss their “Sprint” problem-solving methodology.
VideoBuilding up your confidence and creating a growth mindset
The latest webinar hosted by the Great British Businesswoman Series, in partnership with EVRi, sees a group of businesswomen come together to discuss building your confidence as a woman, and how to create a growth mindset.
NewsWhere is the best place to start a business in the U.K? - School of Marketing investigates
If you’ve ever wondered where the best place to open up shop is, whether it be physically or virtually, our partner School of Marketing has all of the answers for you.
NewsMade in the UK Day; What is it, and how can you get involved?
Made in the UK day was set up by Make it British, an organisation founded in 2011 by Kate Hills. Make it British promotes amazing British-made brands and helps businesses get their products manufactured in the UK.
NewsThe Great British Entrepreneur Awards 10 Year Anniversary Series: Celia Hodson
2022 marks the 10th year of The Great British Entrepreneur Awards, and all of the talent and success we’ve seen over the last decade is definitely something worth celebrating. Last year alone we received 4800 entries, filled with amazing entrepreneurs, and we’re expecting that this year will be even bigger.
NewsUnprecedented pandemic pivots: has Covid prompted new thinking for omnichannel sales in Food and Drink?
The world is ever-changing, new developments in business and technology are commonplace, but nothing has been more of a motivator for many businesses and individuals alike to adapt and rethink than COVID-19.
NewsBusiness Owners: Three reasons to look beyond big tech
Technology has a key part to play in every business, especially over the last few years, as the effects of COVID, and advancements to technology have changed consumer needs and expectations.
NewsJD&Co joins the Great British Entrepreneur Awards as a partner
The Great British Entrepreneur Awards are pleased to announce JD&Co as the newest partner for 2022!
NewsVodafone’s new Digital Marketing Boost; aiming to help Britain’s micro-businesses prosper on and offline
Last week Vodafone launched its new digital marketing initiative, offering SoHo (small office/home office) business customers £200 to spend on social media advertising, to boost reach and engagement, in order to expand their customers.
NewsThe Great British Entrepreneur Awards 10 Year Anniversary Series: Johnny Paterson
2022 marks the 10 year anniversary of The Great British Entrepreneur Awards and what better way to celebrate it than to take a look back at some of the amazing talents we have seen over the years.
NewsSteven Bartlett mentors 16-Year old entrepreneur Jenk Oz; Vodafone’s Shout Out for Small Business competition
16-year-old Jenk Oz, Founder & CEO of Thred Media is the most recent winner of Vodafone’s Shout Out for Small Business competition, allowing him to have a one on one mentoring session from the entrepreneurial star, Steven Bartlett.
AnalysisThe Great British Entrepreneur Awards 10 Year Anniversary Series: Juliet Barratt
2022 marks the 10th year of The Great British Entrepreneur Awards, and all of the talent and success we’ve seen over the last decade is definitely something worth celebrating. Last year alone we received 4800 entries, filled with amazing entrepreneurs, and we’re expecting that this year will be even bigger.
NewsReaching for the Starlings: 15 Retail & e-Commerce entrepreneurs to watch in 2022
With the drastic changes to the world caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many entrepreneurs had to pivot in an unexpected direction to survive, while some had already unknowingly prepared themselves for the coming storm.
NewsHuge Well Done to Guy Rigby and David Murray: The Entrepreneur Ship crosses the ocean….
Long term friend and partner of The Great British Entrepreneur Awards, Guy Rigby has recently taken on his latest endeavour, crossing the Atlantic Ocean in aid of supporting and enabling entrepreneurship.
InsightHow the Covid-19 pandemic has affected start-ups
The coronavirus pandemic was one that was unexpected, and as well as the devastation it brought across the world, it also meant that everyone had new challenges and obstacles to overcome - whether that be personal or business, positive or negative - it allowed for a world of new experiences.
NewsMazuma Money launches new software set to challenge tech giants
South-Wales-based firm, Mazuma Money, Co-Founded by one of our judges Lucy Cohen, has recently rocked the market with the launch of their own bookkeeping software built for small businesses, which can be bought as part of their subscription service. They are the UK’s leading Online Accountants for small and micro-businesses – and have been for over 15 years. So with their success in the accounting industry, why not branch it even further and combine both tech and accounting.
NewsThe brand that gives back; Dr.PAWPAW donates £50k to Teenage Cancer Trust
Previous winner of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, Dr.PAWPAW was created in 2013 by Johnny & Pauline Paterson and is a UK made and manufactured brand.