This is a guest post from Heidi Fisher MBE, the founder of Make an Impact, who specialises in social enterprise and social impact, and has supported over 2,100 social enterprises from start-ups through to those with over £1bn of income. You might be one of...
The number 1 question on every product-based business owner's mind is "how can I make more sales online?" I hear this all the time. As a social enterprise, you've got a great story to tell. Your products sell well at markets and in person events. They even get...
Starting, running and growing a purpose-driven business can be lonely. When you’re focused on your ethical and sustainable impact, traditional business networks and contacts don’t always understand why you’re not more focused on shareholder profit. When you’re working round the clock to make the world a better...
Do you struggle to get engaged email subscribers on your list? Do you want to break free from the hustle of social media and sell more confidently and consistently? Email challenges are one of the most effective ways to launch a course, sell your services, book out...
In the online marketing world, we’re often told “the money’s in the list”. When you build your audience on social media, you don’t own their data - the platforms do. If your Facebook group or Instagram account got shut down tomorrow, how would you keep in touch...
Our Changemaker Chats interview series tells stories from the front line of impact entrepreneurship, as we get to know changemakers from the #EthicalHour community. Changemakers come in many different forms, but ultimately are united by one thing - the desire to leave the world a better...
As we all continue to work hard to spread awareness of the climate crisis and important ethical issues - it’s essential that we do so in an ethical way that respects the work of our fellow changemakers. Otherwise we undermine our entire message. Sadly, not everyone in...
Our Changemaker Chats interview series tells stories from the front line of impact entrepreneurship, as we get to know changemakers from the #EthicalHour community. Changemakers come in many different forms, but ultimately are united by one thing - the desire to leave the world a better...
If you’re a service provider working in the ethical and sustainable space, you can play an important role in tackling the climate crisis by choosing which clients you support, and which ones you don’t. Climate campaigners Extinction Rebellion recently called upon advertisers to consider the consequences...
If you're operating your business ethically and sustainably and giving back to good causes, you can use your positive impact to attract new customers. Research shows that consumers expect brands to have a positive impact - and that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) can be a big...
