Category: Meeting round-up

February 2022: TrelloMasterclass – Talk Recording

February 2022: TrelloMasterclass – Talk Recording

At yesterday’s Sevenoaks Mums in Business Network, one of our members Islay O’Hara did a brilliant masterclass for us about Trello for project and task management and how she uses it within her own business. The free version is brilliant and can help you manage and keep control over just about everything to do with business and life outside. Watch the recording here.

Grand Raffle Prizes – Christmas 2021

Grand Raffle Prizes – Christmas 2021

It’s that time of the year where lots of kind and very generous local business owners donate prizes for our Christmas party (which you’re VERY welcome to come to (we’re chocolate making at Temper Temper too this time). The ticket proceeds all go to support the wonderful Crowborourgh-based charity Taylor Made Dreams, who enable children with life limiting illnesses to achieve their dreams.

Here is a growing list of the prizes donated so far, which will be updated as they come in. Thank you so much everyone. If you would like to donate something too, please get in touch with details.

The Prizes

  1. 3 nights in Ashes Cottage, Staveley in the Lake District from worth £800 from Elizabeth Windsor Interior Design
  2. Solid silver charm with a hand, foot, paw or fingerprint worth £60 from Christine Sharman of Babyprints Tunbridge Wells
  3. Chocolate making workshop voucher worth £35 from Alison Hazell of Temper Temper
  4. Chocolate truffle making workshop voucher worth £50 from Alison Hazell of Temper Temper
  5. A framed original painting and set of cards by Lucy Ames of The Smartist
  6. Letters of Note: Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience by Shaun Usher, worth £30, a brilliant book donated by Islay O’Hara PR
  7. Healing sessions – a course of 3 remote sessions worth £195 from Karen Cain Healing
  8. Prosecco and glasses worth £20 from Janet Penny at Hushabye Photography
  9. Autumn & Winter Cookbook worth £16.95 from Sally Beare at Riverford
  10. 90 minutes business advice or Mailchimp session worth £150 from Claire Witz
  11. One month’s membership to The Complete Fit worth £42 by Caroline Kerslake of Complete Fitness & Wellbeing
  12. KS2 tuition lesson online worth £50 from Grainne Fradd of My Tutor Plus
  13. Voucher for a business headshot session worth £150 from Claire Williamson of Little Olives Photography
  14. Squerry’s Sparkling wine worth £32 from Zoe Knight Interiors
  15. A bespoke press release or 700 word blog post worth £150 from Georgina Probert
  16. 1 hour coaching session worth £175 from Sharon Maddy-Patel Coaching
  17. 2 hour Declutter, Edit & Organising Service for your home or business from Imogen Cust of The Little Organising Company

 



2021 – February – Content Repurposing to make your marketing, blogging and social media more efficient, with Claire Marshall

2021 – February – Content Repurposing to make your marketing, blogging and social media more efficient, with Claire Marshall

TW MIB Network Tunbridge Wells Mums in Business Zoom Networking

What is Content Repurposing?

Last night guest speaker and marketing expert Claire Marshall came to speak to us about content repurposing, how it makes your marketing, blogging and social media faster, easier and more efficient, and how to actually do it. 

Read on to access Claire’s slides (which include lots of really useful resources).

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2021 – January – Social Listening by Lisa Beaumont

2021 – January – Social Listening by Lisa Beaumont

Tunbridge Wells & Sevenoaks Mums in Business Network Zoom event with guest speaker Lisa Beaumont

What is Social Listening?

Last night guest speaker, marketing expert and professional social listening Lisa Beaumont of Lisa Beaumont Marketing came to speak to us about social listening, how it can help to grow your business efficiently in lots of ways, and how to do it. 

But firstly, what on earth is it? Well…

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Grand Raffle Prizes – Christmas 2020

Grand Raffle Prizes – Christmas 2020

*Update after the event*

Well that was a fun evening – the mind reader was incredible! A huge thank you to everyone who so generously donated prizes and dug deep to buy lots of raffle tickets. This morning I have made a donation of all the proceeds to KidsOut – £276.62 in total (after Paypal fees for the ticket purchases).

It’s that time of the year where lots of kind and very generous local business owners donate prizes for our Christmas party (which you’re VERY welcome to come to (it’s on Zoom this year, and includes a mind-reading / magic show too!). The ticket proceeds all go to support the KidsOut Giving Tree campaign, which provides a Christmas gift for every child in the UK living in a womens’ refuge, usually after they and their mum have escaped from the trauma of domestic abuse with almost nothing.

Here is a growing list of the prizes donated so far, which will be updated as they come in. Thank you so much everyone. If you would like to donate something too, please get in touch with details.

The Prizes

  1. Photography headshot session voucher worth £150 from Claire Williamson at Little Olives Photography
  2. Hand-made felt robin worth £18 from Christie Fogden of Woolly Pebbles
  3. Marketing Power Hour voucher worth £145 from Emma Broughton Turner of Turner & Two Marketing
  4. 1 hour Business Advice or 2 hour Mailchimp session worth £150 from Claire Witz
  5. Tote Bag (winner can pick the design!) worth £20 from Janey at Pyjamakarma
  6. Branding, Website and Social Media Power Hour worth £99 from Kerri Sargent of Sweet Creatives
  7. Remote Healing Session worth £50 from Karen Cain Healing
  8. Virtual Cookery Class voucher worth £17.50 from Pip Porter at The Cooking Apple
  9. Blogging Masterclass place in January 2021 worth £39 (or can be substituted for another masterclass), from Marie Brown of Beyond the Kitchen Table
  10. Reflexology gift voucher worth £45 from Sophie Playford of Sophie Playford Reflexology
  11. Bottle of bubbly from Janet Penny at Hushabye Photography
  12. Silver handprint, footprint or fingerprint charm worth £60 from Christine Sharman of Babyprints Tunbridge Wells
  13. His and hers Christmas face masks worth £20 from Angie at Grandiosa World
  14. Eye pillows for mum and child worth £27 from Angie at Grandiosa World
  15. Term of Zoom dance classes for primary aged children (Jan – Feb 2021) worth £30 from Chloe Simmons at Do4Kidz Danceworks
  16. 90 minute life coaching session worth £150 from Marie Wright of bold bean coaching
  17. £50 voucher for tickets, classes or courses from Debbie King of The Talentz
  18. Big Brand & Business Strategy Bundle worth £47.00 from Jane Mucklow at Picture Your Brand
  19. Cut and blow-dry worth £42 from Revive Hairdressing
  20. £50 voucher for any computer service including Mac, PC, phone or tablet repair from Computer Gurus
  21. Set of 3 “I wish…” mugs worth £39 from Hannah and Jo at Love Inc Ltd
  22. Self care essential oils hamper worth over £100 from Melinda Brecheisen of Anchor Oils
  23. One hour’s 1-2-1 gardening advice and follow-on notes voucher worth £70 from Alison Marsden of Gardening by Design
  24. A case of 6 bottles of Downe Village Orchard apple juice. The apples were picked this autumn by Downe villagers then juiced and bottled by Owlets for the community. Proceeds go to local good causes. Worth £18 and donated by Zoë Knight of Zoë Knight Interiors