WHY COME TO A HERD EVENT?

IT’S A vibrant space to connect and be inspired

WHAT TO EXPECT

Quick but Impactful - A perfectly timed break from the grind to refocus and recharge.

A Friendly Setting – A warm, welcoming space with a select group of up to 24 business professionals for meaningful connections.

Genuine Networking – Connect with like-minded small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in a relaxed, supportive setting where real connections are encouraged.

Inspiring Guest Speakers – Hear from handpicked speakers who share their journeys, insights, and lessons learned in business—no fluff, just real talk.

Chef-Prepared Meal – Enjoy a delicious, thoughtfully crafted meal to fuel the conversations and make the event unforgettable.

Your Event Guide – Receive a detailed digital brochure before the event, complete with attendee list, guest speaker info, table arrangements, and the day’s schedule—with a hard copy waiting for you on arrival.


UPCOMING EVENTS

On the sofA with william jameson - business growth advisor

  • An overview of business growth essentials, key components of an effective fundraising strategy, and the toolbox you’ll need to navigate both the highs of a profitable year and the challenges of a leaner one.

  • Discount available to HERD Members in the MEMBERSHIP section

workshop: unity digital marketing agency

  • A small team from Unity will be hosting a half-day interactive Social Media workshop at Unity Online, tailored to support local businesses in building their brand and engaging with customers online. This practical and engaging session will equip participants with the foundational skills and strategies needed to leverage Organic Social Media effectively.

    Key Highlights of the Workshop:

    • Learn how to define your target audience, set clear goals, and choose the right platforms for your business.

    • Create a content calendar, develop engaging content, and explore techniques such as user-generated content, contests, and interactive features.

    • Discover how Social Media integrates with Email Marketing, SEO, and Paid Advertising to drive traffic and conversions.

    • Use analytics tools to track performance, monitor key metrics, and adapt your strategy for continuous improvement.

    This workshop is perfect for businesses looking to establish or refine their Social Media presence and integrate it effectively into their broader digital marketing efforts.

  • Discount available to HERD Members in the MEMBERSHIP section

on the sofa with mary fellowes - sustainability advisor

  • Discount available to HERD Members in the MEMBERSHIP section

THE HERD LAUNCH 17.10.24

PAST EVENTS

Wendy and Tim Hodgson are the founding partners of WHAT. The agency was established in 2013, following their successful careers in Advertising and Design Agencies in London. Their name represents the Partner’s family members: Wendy, Holly, Alex, and Tim. They uphold family values, reflected in their friendly approach and long-lasting client relationships. Over the years, they’ve partnered with diverse businesses, advising and assisting them in expanding, engaging, promoting, and educating.  They collaborate with a trusted network of associates to ensure the right talent for their clients’ needs. Together, they create high-quality communications that enhance brand experiences.