A collaboration of members at a contemporary coworking and events space, Works Social, has delivered a brand boost to Cube Construction Consultants. Despite lockdown, a collective of creative members from Works Social, the coworking space in Nottingham’s Lace Market, have been able to work together to carry out a messaging, web design and branding project
Day 100: Locked-in with Business Desk
Well, here we are, 100 days since lock down. Whatever happened to April, May and June? While there are positive signs of some businesses emerging and resuming some kind of ‘business as unusual’ and the Prime Minister announcing “Build, build, build” as the mantra to get the economy back on track, there are those less fortunate
Flexible working does work to improve profitability and wellbeing, survey finds
Big Old House recently collaborated with our client Works Social and fellow coworkers Dispace to carry out a survey to challenge the notion that “Flexible Working Doesn’t Work”. Here’s what we found… Flexible working holds the key to productivity and wellbeing A survey of over 100 freelancers, small business and corporate employees has found that flexible working
Creating Collaborative Futures for Young People
In the spirit of supporting future talent, we’ve been involved in a successful crowdfunding campaign which funded an innovative work placement scheme aimed at young people (18–24 year olds), not in full-time education or employment. The idea was to match young people with flexible and paid work experience opportunities in a community of freelancers and start-ups. The
What does the #Futureofwork look like for you? Share your views…
There’s much discussion, confusion and plain old myth about coworking, flexible working and what the future of work looks like. According to some, flexible working doesn’t work and isn’t a sustainable model for the future. However, the existing research tells us a different story with the number of coworking spaces rising by 16% in the
Big new home for Big Old House
In 2016, Big Old House was established in a tiny office in the former nursery of a big old Victorian house. It felt like home and was definitely the right space to explore freelance opportunities at that time. Often asked, ‘How do you motivate yourself when you work at home?’, it’s honestly never been a
Are you really delighted?
As an avid consumer of business news, developed during a career spent crafting and editing press releases and sharing company success stories with the wider world, there is one word which needs eradicating from B2B comms (or at the very least, used much more sparingly).
Big Old House officially opens its door
Big Old House officially opened for business this month, offering PR, marketing and quality copywriting services to communications agencies and businesses in need of B2B expertise. Founded by local entrepreneur Rachael van Oudheusden, Big Old House provides senior level freelance PR and media strategy, marketing consultancy and copywriting to creative agencies wanting ad hoc support,
Don’t get caught short with social media character counts
Content marketing Kings at HubSpot have put together a hugely helpful guide to social media character counts – really useful insight There are many ways someone can learn to drive a car, however it’ll also assist you to follow this solution if you are suffering through seizure, disorders in eating or if you recently exempt
Handy overview of SEO in PR
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