LOCAL BUSINESS SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT
Elevate your own business using the expertise of other local businesses. Together we are stronger.
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?
Caz Wales Photography
Business Branding Photographer - Thame
To create a strong first impression every business needs high quality imagery. Caz is a Thame based portrait photographer who loves to help businesses showcase their business and brand through high quality photography. If you are looking up your visual presence on social media, website or general advertising, contact Caz for headshots, product photography and more!
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T: 07990747194
MARKETING, DESIGN, BRANDING, SOCIAL MEDIA & PR
BOSS YOUR PR
Fiona Minett (Longwick nr Thame)
With over 10 years experience, Boss Your PR provides training and consultancy in supporting businesses tackle their own PR, thus avoiding the outlay of a PR agency retainer. The benefits of going your own PR include: cost saving vs investing in an agency, you build and maintain media contacts vs them remaining with the agency, you have full control over the messages and tone of voice and you provide your contacts with authenticity and credibility in cutting out the middle man. Boss Your PR offers workshops, in house training, mentoring and bespoke options where possible.
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SAM OSBORNE ILLUSTRATIONS
Illustrator & Designer - Thame
Sam is a talented illustrator and designer based in Thame. She provides:
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Custom illustration and design service for businesses & individuals
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A range of beautiful art, stationary and gift products.
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Blossom Social Media - Caroline Drake (Cuddesdon)
Blossom Social creates social media marketing campaigns to deliver real results for ambitious businesses in Oxfordshire and throughout the UK.
https://growwithblossom.co.uk/
Media Ace (Unit 2c, Lupton Court, Lupton Road, Thame, OX9 3SE)
Specialists in Digital & Litho Print, Book Binding, luxury Finishing. Including Large Format for Point of Sale and Events. They are currently producing PPE including face shields, masks along with social distancing media including signage and stickers.
Open Mon to Fri 8 - 6pm
Visit Website HERE
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Julia Hook Designs - Graphic Designer (Scotsgrove, Thame)
An experienced and versatile freelance graphic designer able to help on almost any design project from leaflets, brochures, emailers through to more artistic concepts for print or digital media
Visit Website HERE
Email: hookyjulia@gmail.com
T:: 07903 535295
Shout PR - Samantha Heggie (Thame)
Freelance PR & marketing support for sole traders, small businesses and non profits
Visit Website HERE
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T:07951 761171
Chiltern Graphics (Kingston Blount)
Graphic Design, Branding, Website Design, Social Media Design
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ADMIN, PA COPYWRITING & ORGANISATION
Lesley Beatie - The Organisation Angel (Thame) - now providing online Facetime Appointments
Lesley is a de-clutterer and organiser and has started putting tips out on my Instagram account to help people cope with creating home working spaces etc.
www.lesleybeattie.com
Results Department - Helen Johns (Copywriting services - Tetsworth)
Why not use downtime during the present lockdown to improve your website, send out a newsletter, or update your product / service information? Results Department helps businesses by writing original content, editing previously drafted copy, and proofreading to catch unwanted typos prior to publication.
For more information email helen@resultsdepartment.co.uk
Tel: 0771 743 4983
Carina Martin (Copywriting Services - Great Milton)
Are you struggling to convey your business message in a clear, succinct way? Do you know what you want to say, but have difficulty articulating it? Is your tone of voice inconsistent or indistinguishable from your competitors’? Maybe you simply don’t have time to focus on your digital and print copy. As an experienced copywriter and screenwriter Carina works with clients and agencies of all sizes, helping them to make the most of their words.
Whether you’re looking for content creation, content improvement or content strategy.
Visit Website HERE
Golden Branch Virtual Assistant (Thame)
'Iulia has over 7 years of experience of working in a variety of industries which include financial services, legal, medical (NHS), education (4 UK Universities), creative (music, theatre, arts and museum sector), as well as retail and the start-up sector. She thrives from working with small and medium enterprises on a range of business support services, from admin, support with online systems, event support and event planning, online research, social media and more.
If you would like a no-obligation consultation to find out more about how her services can be of benefit to your business, then please contact her and she will be happy to discuss your requirements and answer any questions you might have
Email - info@goldenbranch,co.uk
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T: 07543547781
Your PA - Lisa Monaghan (Thame)
Lisa is a Virtual Assistant offering to create calm from your admin chaos enabling you to minimise your workload and to maximse your potential. Get in touch to see how she can take your admin nightmare and create control.
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T: 07495 088868
OFFICE SPACES & HOT DESKING
OX9 THAME
13 Upper High Street, Thame
OX9 Thame is an exciting new business on the high street, offering local businesses and home-workers a professional place to work and meet. The grade 2 listed building has been extensively refurbished to an exceptionally high standard and is owned and operated by the team behind established local business, The Sanderum Centre.
OX9 Thame comprises 13 serviced office suites (The Space), together with flexible co-working space (The Hub) and a high-specification meeting room facility with fully-integrated, enterprise grade zoom video conferencing (The Cellar).
A number of serviced office suites are already reserved, and co-working or meeting space will be available by the day or half-day
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View Brochure HERE
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Caz Wales Photography
Business Branding Photographer - Thame
To create a strong first impression every business needs high quality imagery. Caz is a Thame based portrait photographer who loves to help businesses showcase their business and brand through high quality photography. If you are looking up your visual presence on social media, website or general advertising, contact Caz for headshots, product photography and more!
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T: 07990747194
FINANCIAL & LEGAL SERVICES
Stefan Cork (Mortgage Advice Bureau Thame)
Worried about paying your Mortgage? Contact Stefan for advice HERE
Independent Mortgage Solutions (Thame) - online/telephone services
Mortgage, Insurance, Protection & Secured Loan Advice
Find out more HERE
Pearson Insurance (Cuddington)
Offer free advice and help with insurance covering business and personal. They can also assist with claims, quotes, alterations and anything else associated with insurance. They can also provide guidance on business interruption cover on current policies. They already work from home so are already set up for action!
Open 9 - 5.30pm
Tel: 01844 260936 / 07912 034253 (out of hours)
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IT & TECH SUPPORT
Adactus (Thame)
Adactus is a people-first tech company. Their mission is to provide the right people, right technology & right solutions to transform clients’ businesses. They are currently offering local high street businesses the opportunity to use their new SMARTQ App to help with social distancing and queuing safely
Open Monday - Friday 9AM - 5PM
Email: hello@adactus.co.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1844 269090
Turncloud (Long Crendon) - FREE IT Support from 4-5pm everyday
Working from home? Self-isolating? If your IT technology is letting you down or you can’t figure out why something just won’t work, then if you are in an OX or HP postcode the helpdesk is open from 4 – 5 p.m. every day to help.
Email JustAsk@Turncloud.co.uk
https://turncloud.co.uk/free-it-helpdesk-support-from-4-5-pm-each-weekday/
CAAOS - Computer Accessories And Other Stuff (Thame) - Free Home Delivery within 7 miles of Thame
Shop online for computer related accessories including printers, ink, monitors, keyboards etc
Visit the online store HERE
Home delivery available via 01844 212921 & email:
Pentangle Technology Ltd (112 High Street, Thame)
Provides Website development, consultancy and support
*New Website under construction*
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T: 01844319185
BUSINESS COACHING & WELLBEING
THE MOJO COACH
Roo Davies (Thame)
Are you feeling stuck in a rut? Like life is happening around you? Stuck in a toxic relationship? Need help on figuring out what to do next? Want to make changes that last a lifetime rather than a couple of weeks? I am an accredited life and business coach helping you to gain clarity, shift mindset, behaviour and find purpose
CURRENT TRC OFFER: Enjoy a complimentary 30 minute discovery phone call to find out what Life Coaching is all about!
To redeem: Quote your membership no when you enquire. T&Cs may apply.
T: 07753 756512
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The White House, 2 East Street, Thame, OX9 3JS
Kamwell Ltd (Thame)
Kamwell is an award-winning employee wellbeing company that works with organisations to transform the health and wellbeing of their people - creating thriving, productive and energised workplaces. Our wellbeing programmes and initiatives can be delivered onsite or virtually. We are currently running a number of webinars to support employees during the Covid-19 lock down, these can be viewed HERE.
Email: hello@kamwell.com
T: 07795975025
LOGISTICS
Thame Freight Services Ltd - Local Delivery & Courier Services for Local Businesses now available
Are you a local retailer temporarily closed because of COVID-19? Are you unable to adapt to fulfil orders to customers. Thame Freight are now offering low priced deliveries for small local shipments. We can collect from a shop each evening and make deliveries the next day. With our own vans & local knowledge, we're confident that this service can be useful to many retailers who are closed but still have stock that can be sold either online or by telephone.
Email:
T: 01844 873120
M: 07900275518