PR for brilliant Yorkshire businesses
Hello!
I’m a journalist and PR expert for small businesses. I live in York and have 25+ years’ experience working in the media.
Do you run a business in Yorkshire?
I specialise in working with professional services clients, including financial advisors, HR specialists and leadership coaches.
Other clients include businesses in the wellbeing and creative businesses - from physiotherapists and menopause advisors to photographers and artists.
I can help you to:
- Get news about your business into key local and national media
- Share your expertise by writing thought leadership articles for Business sections and B2B titles
- Translate your business goals into a PR strategy that delivers results
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Businesses featured in...
• National titles like The Daily Telegraph, Hello!, Saga, House Beautiful and The Sun, among others.
• Regional publications - including Yorkshire Life magazine, The Yorkshire Post, York Press, York Press and Sussex Living magazine.
• Industry magazines - The HR Director, People Management, HR Zone and HR Magazine.
I’ve also helped local businesses to get their message out to a wider audience interviews via interviews on BBC radio. This has directly resulted in them signing up new clients plus getting invited as guests on TV and podcasts.
“I simply can't recommend Linda enough.
She has great energy, and a calm and reassuring manner that sets you at ease and inspires you with all her ideas and recommendations.”
- Sarah Burns | Architect, and founder of Atelier B
Some of the ways I support my clients
PR services
• Developing a PR strategy based on your business goals
• Pitching and writing press releases
• Ghostwriting thought leadership articles for Business sections and B2B titles
• One off projects or monthly retainers
• Media training, workshops and webinars
PR events
• Mini online PR course - Unlock Your PR Story
• Free monthly PR Coffee Mornings - in York
• Meet The Media - connecting businesses and top journalists and editors in Yorkshire
Free resources
• Read my blog: How do thought leadership articles work?
• PR for Small Businesses webinar - fully-funded by the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub
• Subscribe to my newsletter for insider tips on how the media works and how to use press coverage to win new clients.
Copywriting
Content created by a trained journalist, including blogs, expert opinion articles for LinkedIn and case studies.
“Linda really took the time to truly understand who we were and the project.
Her skills and expertise really helped our new employee support programme. It helped reach businesses and individuals who would benefit from the programme. I would highly recommend Linda for a PR campaign!”
- Lizzie Huxford | Specialist occupational therapist and co-founder of OT4me