Building your Brand

In this episode I chat to Lucy Werner who is the founder of The Wern, a boutique consultancy for publicity & design. She has 17-years publicity experience both in-house and for some of London's top agencies. In May 2021, she created HypeYourself.com an online DIY PR & brand platform for small businesses. She has written a best-selling book Hype Yourself and her second book Brand Yourself is availa...

Sahar is a Pinterest Marketing and Business Strategist who's on a mission to help impact driven women grow profitable businesses without sacrificing family. After launching her wellness blog, Earth and Spoon in 2017 she was frustrated with the lack of traffic and decided to test drive Pinterest. Within 90 days, she increased her traffic by 300% and reached over 2 million monthly views on the platf...

In this episode I chat to Emma Worrollo who has created Playful Den. Emma is an expert in the theory of play. Play is one the most natural human states we long to be in. But the journey to the adult-side is full of social conditioning and expectations which make us lose touch with our inner child. We forget how to play. We start feeling awkward about being silly. And somewhere in the process our d...

Fizz Goes Pop is the colourful brainchild of Lizzie Lafrate, a creative with a penchant for all things colourful and shiny, there is in fact every chance she was a magpie in a past life. Her mission is to create lovely wearable art, made with love and attention to detail. Her background in graphic design pokes through into everything she does, be it wearable art in the form of juicy mirror perspex...

In this episode I am joined by Dave Linton. Dave is an innovator, social entrepreneur, thought leader, mentor of social enterprises, motivational speaker and the founder and CEO of award-winning Madlug C.I.C. which won the Social Enterprise UK consumer facing award in 2018. In 2019 Dave went on to win the prestige titles of GBEA Entrepreneur of the year for Northern Ireland and Entrepreneur for Go...

In this episode I chat to Aime Cox-Tennant all about blogging and how brilliant it can be for small businesses. Aime is a small business expert and founder of Bristol-based marketing agency, Studio Cotton. She and her team support creative indie businesses with stunning brand identities, wonderful websites, and pragmatic marketing campaigns, as well as sharing heaps of advice and bitesize tips via...

Mutsa is the designer and creator of The Kindred Workshop, selling handcrafted ceramic earrings. Having been made redundant in 2020, Mutsa started experimenting with clay during the first national lockdown, creating a little collection of earrings for herself. She eventually turned her new lockdown hobby into a small business that she now runs from home with the help of her husband Dan. Mutsa is p...

Lynsey founded and runs Littleboxofbooks.co.uk. They provide inclusive and representative books to families and schools, helping more children see themselves in the books they read and helping all children better understand the world and their place in it. They are all about making sure children read from diverse bookshelves, bookshelves that show diversity in race, culture, family set up, represe...

Welcome to Episode Thirteen with Liz Mosley In this final episode of Season 1, it is a solo episode with host Liz Mosley. She does a round up of the common themes and lessons that have come out of this first season. There are a 11 summary points and reflections. She talks about: Showing up in your business in ways that feel safe and comfortable for you Seeing your business as an experiment and bei...

Welcome to Episode Twelve with Kei Maye Kei Maye is a Creative Consultant, Educator and the Founder of the platform Creative Champs. Her experience is multi-disciplinary within the creative arts industries, ranging from freelancing to licensing to art based product selling. She founded the Creative Champs platform   to provide education, tools and resources to kick-start the careers of visual arti...

Welcome to Episode Eleven with Josephine Owusu Josephine is a Strategic thinker & Operations specialist with over a decade of experience working with award winning corporate Media companies and thriving startups, managing creative teams & large multi-6 figure production budgets for brands including Cartoon Network & Boomerang. She works 1-1 with Creative female founders who want to grow their busi...

Welcome to Episode Ten with Bryn Frere-Smith Bryn founded and works for Blue Bear Coffee Co. They are a social enterprise that raises money and awareness for organisations fighting human trafficking and modern slavery, through coffee. We talk about: Why and how Bryn started Blue Bear Coffee How he has found marketing the business - what has worked and what hasn't The importance of having a passion...

Welcome to Episode Nine with Laura Leigh Chapman Laura is a brand messaging mentor and communications consultant for creative folk with big hearts and big dreams. She helps them to get clear, connect with their people and confidently bring their full self to their business. She has been working as a communications pro, with businesses large and small for over 15 years, supporting them with communi...

Aiste is a personal branding photographer, based in Lewes, a small town in East Sussex. Available all across UK + beyond! She helps intuitive entrepreneurs show up online with confidence by creating brand photography that captures their unique personality and brand values, so they can connect with their ideal audience from the moment they land on their website or social media. We talk about: How t...

Ola is a full time content creator, mum of 3 and wife. Her background is in brand partnerships and Media, previously global brand partnerships manager at TikTok and prior to that Head of beauty, fashion and media brand partnerships at global media and entertainment. She is very humbled that last year she was able to make the transition from her 9-5 to become a full time content creator along side...

In this episode I am joined by Suzy Darke. Suzy is a copywriter and visibility coach. She loves working with people who have invested their hearts in their businesses. She helps business owners tell their stories and get more visible in a way that feels good and true to them but also helps to grow their business. We talk about: How words can be powerful in how you tell your story Creating copy tha...

In this episode I am joined by Xanthe Berkeley. Xanthe is a photographer, video creator, stop motion artist and educator. Shooting lifestyle portrait photography for families and women, guiding and inspiring others to start shooting video and make their own films, through her workshops and online film courses and working with various brands creating videos, stop motions and photos to be shared acr...

In this episode I chat to Lucy Lucraft all about the benefits of podcasting as a marketing tool. Lucy is an award nominated freelance journalist and podcast producer based in Brighton. A former travel writer she has bylines with The Sun, Express, Lonely Planet, Stylist, Red, The Pool and Mother & Baby but now focuses on helping womxn make podcasts while making her own! We talk about: Why podcastin...

Welcome to Episode Three with Menekse Stewart In this episode I am joined by Menekse Stewart. Menekse is an SEO specialist, marketing nerd and creative business cheerleader. Her name is pronounced meh-neck-sheh and she is a marketing consultant, with over 15 years' experience specialising in Search Engine Optimisation and organic traffic (where organic means "natural" or "free" as opposed to lacki...

Welcome to Episode Two with Luke Tonge In this episode I am joined by Luke Tonge and we discuss brand strategy and what things small business should be considering and thinking about before they even get to the design stage of their branding. Luke is a graphic designer, lecturer, and events wrangler in Birmingham. He specialises in identity & editorial work for brands, agencies and charities. As a...

Welcome to the Building Your Brand podcast, with me Liz Mosley In this introductory episode I tell you a little about my journey as a graphic designer and share why I'm so passionate about helping small businesses use branding to tell their authentic story and find the right clients. I talk about: The secret of good branding How I got to where I am today Marketing and its relationship to branding...