Whilst we’re seeing restrictions ease, this summer will see many of us opting to stay on home soil for a break. Here, we’ve gathered a selection of some of our favourite accessories perfect for that staycation break - small brands here to ensure that you’re holiday ready.

With a lot of us continuing to working from home, for now, we’re rounding up of a few great accessories to jazz up your desk space and keep you motivated.

From mindset coaching and mentoring to membership platforms and directories, here we’re putting the spotlight on amazing and inspirational Black-owned businesses.

We caught up with Gemma Whates, founder of community ALL by MAMA chatting all things business, changed morning routines and her biggest challenge so far.

Read on to find out what brand she admires, what her passion outside of business is and what one piece of advice from Baroness Karen Brady that stuck with her here.

Sales and visibility expert Sara Dalrymple hosted a brilliant session in our members Facebook group yesterday covering how to get the confidence to show up online in a more effective way. Sara talked about why online visibility is important, how to increase it and how it helps.

Here we share a few of the key takeaways.

Fancy adding a bit of cheer to your surroundings?

Scroll down to discover some great independent brands making it easy to inject some bright colours and patterns to your home.

Being visible on social media is essential for any brand wanting to attract customers and connect with their audience. But what does visibility mean in business and what are the best ways in increasing your online presence? In this brilliant guest blog post, Sara Dalrymple shares her expertise and top tips.

Whether you’re after relaxation or entertainment, or just want to give your garden or balcony a refresh, take a peek at these great products.

With a number of non-essential shops opening their doors, we’re putting the spotlight on some of the amazing independent stores across the UK to support and keep on your radar.

Christmas may seem like a long way off, but with long lead publications opening submissions to their Christmas gift guides as early as July, it’s time to get prepared for the biggest time of the year for brands.

As we continue to learn about how to tackle racism and support the Black community, we’re reminded that one of the best ways that we can help is by buying from Black-owned businesses.

Here are a few that we love featuring some of our amazing members.

With over 20 years’ experience of working with retailers, and brands of all sizes, Catherine Erdly knows what makes a successful product-based business and what it takes to sustain it.

Now, through her recently launched membership platform The Resilient Retail Club she is dedicated to breaking down the concepts and tools that she has learned through her career, and show you how you can use them in your business.

Creating customer connections take time, however, really investing in and thinking about how you can achieve this through your content will eventually result in a deeper and more meaningful relationship between you and your audience.

Today, people are increasingly becoming more aware of the environmental impact we have. And never before have environmental issues been so predominant on our day-to-day life and at the forefront of everything we do. What you eat, drink, buy, use, consume, and sell all have a carbon footprint.

With everything that is going on at the moment creating a sense of calm at home might help you switch off, unwind and rebalance.

We’re giving you a peek into what WFH looks like for the PR Dispatch team and what we’ve been up to recently.

Feeling a little stuck as to what to share or post about? Here we look at how a few businesses have adjusted their marketing strategy and messaging. Hopefully, it’ll give you some inspiration

The world of digital marketing can be a confusing and complicated space and just knowing where to start can feel quite daunting.

Luckily, thanks to brilliant Digital Marketing Specialists like Amanda Perry, you’ll be able to navigate paid ads successfully.

Testing times call for new strategies for everyone. Press included.

But how are the publications adapting? Here we give you the latest lowdown.

With the current disruptions, adapting, pivoting and thinking outside the box seems like the best strategy and only option for most brands. Here we take a look at what a few businesses are doing to tailor their services and offering in response to COVID-19.