In March 2021 I devised and created a Community Bug Hunt for Doncaster Mumbler. This is an interactive hunt across 5 of Doncaster’s popular parks and green spaces. Follow the story of Dennis the Detective Bee as he tracks clues to discover what has happened to his missing friend, Kevin the Caterpillar! As part of this project I […]
Hi everyone! My name is Emma and I am a second-year English student at the University of York. I was incredibly fortunate to have secured an branding and licencing internship with Holly at Yorkshire Brand Stories. I am so excited for the chance to help build and cultivate its online brand profile through a variety […]
As Yorkshire Brand Stories reaches it’s first major milestone (our first birthday!) I thought it was about time I documented the journey so far and how I started my business during a global pandemic. Here is my story and what I’ve learnt so far… After 14 years of a fast paced, goal driven, whirlwind string […]
On Wednesday 13th January, 2021 I talked about harnessing the power of collaborations at Make it York’s Connect over Coffee. I looked at the benefits of collaborating, what kind of partners to work with and how to build a successful relationship as well as showcasing some examples from fantastic York businesses. You can download a […]
In December 2020 I was asked to write a guest post for Make it York. My topic of choice, ‘The power of a brand story and how to use it to reach more customers‘. For anyone landing on this blog post to access my free brand story activity sheets and examples you can download these […]
Halloween is going to be even more fun this year with York Mumbler. I have been working with Emily at York Mumbler to create a fun, free Goblin trail at Rowntree Park for families in York this October half term. When I set Yorkshire Brand Stories up I was keen to spend a portion of my week […]
Having spent many years working with global brands such as Disney, Nickelodeon and the Prince’s Trust, local Brand Manager Holly Davies felt it was time to put the spotlight on some of the amazing brands Yorkshire has to offer. She set up Yorkshire Brand Stories earlier this year to enable her to work with brands […]
Read more Yorkshire Brand Stories launches local Artist Licensing Program
With over 14 years experience working with licensed products I eat, sleep and breath licensing. It’s one of my greatest passions and always on my mind when working with new brands. Thinking outside the box to link beautiful designs with best in class manufacturers gives me a huge sense of satisfaction – mostly because I […]
On the 30th of September 2020 I will be taking part in the MPWR Online Business to Business expo. With 20 hand picked, expert presenters, offering 36 different workshops there is something for everyone looking to up skill this Autumn. There will be 6 sessions through the day, 20 expert presenters offering 36 different workshops. […]
Park Bench Theatre, by York Theatre Royal, is a series of socially-distanced monologues for all ages, presented in the beautiful setting of Rowntree Park. As this is an outdoor theatre production it means that the audience can easily follow government social distancing guidelines but in a relaxed, fun manner. I was kindly asked by York […]