A West Yorkshire-based entrepreneur has launched a business to support companies with graphic design, branding, and animation. Dan Jowett, an experienced graphic designer with 16 years’ industry experience, has launched his business, Pixel Lab following redundancy from his role at a Leeds-based creative design agency. Offering a full suite of graphic design services for businessesRead more
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Whilst the world is a worrying place for everyone right now, one small Yorkshire indie brand is doing its best to stay positive and keep our constantly cleaned hands healthy and a listing on the largest e-commerce site certainly helps! Myroo, launched in 2016, has successfully launched on Amazon Prime after identifying the platform asRead more
A Yorkshire-based mum and businesswoman has created a storybook to reassure children throughout these uncertain times. After seeing the confusion and fear in her own son and daughter, Stacey Kelly, the founder of Early Years Story Box, was inspired to create a storybook and activities to help explain the coronavirus to children and to reassureRead more
I started my business so that I could be sure that I worked in a place that treated people right and partnered with only clients that I liked and shared values with. To do this I had to ensure I had the right people surrounding me to support and propel MacComms to success. I wantRead more
Welcome to my first thought-piece. Having spent the past three years advising entrepreneurs about the importance of placing themselves as an expert in their industry, I’m taking my own advice and will be providing articles which hopefully demonstrate and inspire young entrepreneurs to succeed in growing their own business through PR. After spendingRead more
Networking. Brrrr… even just reading the word is enough to send unnecessary shivers down your spine. I say unnecessary because that’s what it is. Networking is not something that we all enjoy and it certainly doesn’t come easy to most people. But it is a very powerful tool and if done correctly, it can helpRead more
It’s been a year since our founder, Ellie MacDonald, began the world’s largest business accelerator programme, Entrepreneurial Spark in Leeds. It is, therefore, about time she discussed how the programme has benefited her and the business so here’s her story… Having only been in business a few months, I attended a number of Leeds BusinessRead more
Ellie MacDonald, founder of MacComms, hosted a successful PR seminar as part of Leeds Business Week. Having sold out the session, Ellie offered business owners PR tips and advice at the UK’s largest business week run by the Yorkshire Mafia. Attracting more than 3000 delegates to the week-long event. Ellie’s seminar, held on Friday 21 October, entitledRead more
Our founder, Ellie MacDonald and MacComms client, Murdo MacLeod, have successfully extended their nesting time at Entrepreneurial Spark Leeds. In addition to the ‘Nesting’ achievement, both Ellie and Murdo have been shortlisted for the Entrepreneurial #GoDo awards, celebrating business owners who have achieved growth through determination and most importantly hard work! MacComms was formedRead more
