Business performance experts and sports celebrities to join Connected Economy TV

yBC’s new collaboration with Harvey Thorneycroft Limited will help companies boost their business performance. yBC is delighted to confirm a new suite of content that will be added to our Connected Economy Channel. The latest addition to our library of content has come about as a result of a collaboration between yBC and Harvey Thorneycroft Ltd. HTL offers consultancy services
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yBC at the Entrepreneur Country Forum

yourBusinessChannel recently attended the Entrepreneur Country Forum, at the Royal Institute of Great Britain, for a second time

Kony 2012: A story is catapulted into our attention

With 100 million views in 6 days, a video released recently is seeing exponential growth in views. Consequently awareness is increasing and action is being taken from those watching. It’s very well produced, hard-hitting, thought-provoking and gives immediate impact. As the narrator says, “there are more people on Facebook now than there was on the
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Social media study 2012: brand websites losing out to social

Global media powerhouse Universal McCann have been undertaking and publishing a major international social media study 2012 documenting web behaviours, preferences and trends over the last few years.  We’ve shared the results of previous iterations of the social media study which have highlighted things like the meteoric rise of social media and that video is
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Leading industry analyst: spend more on engaging video, less on print, advertising, PR

There is certainly no lack of evidence and analysis which points to content and publishing, and particularly engaging video, as crucially important in the marketing mix in 2012.  In fact, many commentators are saying that brands must “be a publisher” to stand out and even to grow, and that engaging video is key to this.
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Entrepreneurs – here’s one for the diary!

If you are on the lookout for entrepreneurial advice, guidance or inspiration, then mark next Tuesday in your diary.  Imagine having the chance to hear from Julie Meyer (Founder and CEO of Ariadne Capital), Martha Lane Fox (UK Digital Champion and founder of lastminute.com), Paul Lindley (Founder, Ella’s Kitchen) and a dozen other successful entrepreneurs.
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Review: From Vision to Exit by Guy Rigby

Just prior to Christmas, we did a shoot in London for a channel we’re about to launch.  One of the experts I interviewed was a chap by the name of Guy Rigby, who knows more than a thing or two about entrepreneurs and success.  Himself a very successful entrepreneur, Guy Rigby is now Head of
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London’s greatest business event

yBC is delighted to have been announced as the official online media partner of the “greatest” business event to hit London in 2012. Taking place at the 02 Arena from 18-20 March 2012, Business 2012 is the brainchild of entrepreneur Vishal Mishal, a young entrepreneur with plenty of motivation and a track record in running
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Wales gets social

I’m delighted to be attending and delivering a workshop at the upcoming What’s Next Event.  This event is focused on social media for business and will be the biggest of its kind ever to take place in Wales. The brainchild of Allan Blair Beaton, the event has the support of various organizations, including HootSuite, Ecademy.com,
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Branson: Space Cadet or Dreamer?

Actually, both! We had the pleasure of interviewing Richard Branson last week in a private suite at the delightfully trendy Haymarket Hotel in Central London. Not surprisingly, he’s a very interesting man to spend time with. Hugely successful, known for breaking the rules and shaking up industries: he’s the ultimate entrepreneurial success story. He’s also
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