Our Partners

Our partners and associates include:

 Phil Hopkins and Phil Byrne are co directors of The H2  Company, one of the UK's leading Search Engine Optimisation    and digital marketing companies, with offices in London and    Leeds. Phil H is an experienced journalist and Phil B an official    'geek' so, between them, they understand and excel at the    two fundamental parts of SEO – editorial    content and link building. H2 was established in 1988 but, these days, operates a high level outsourcing operation that utilises some of the world's best on line SEO professional in countries as far ranging as Brazil, India, Pakistan, Ukraine and the Philippines. H2 advises some of the UK's largest marketing agencies  as well as large public and private sector organisations.
 

Moodle Developer and ConsultantLewis Carr is a renowned and well-known Moodle Developer and Consultant with over 6 years experience in both the education and commercial sector. Lewis supports organisations in the deployment and development of Moodle platforms by offering bespoke solutions that push new boundaries and offer something unique and innovative in the world of online learning. Lewis has a true in-depth knowledge on all aspects of Moodle, from the source code and database through to modules, blocks and content creation. His teaching and training background helps him to deliver inspiring and energetic training sessions for any persons new or experienced in using Moodle.

 

 Euan Bayliss is a freelance web consultant, working to   help  small businesses and entrepreneurs make sense of the   web.    He has over twenty years experience of the computer      networking and Internet world, previously working in      technical support for a networking company. He specialises      in Drupal in particular - theming, administration and   content  creation. He is also interested in social media -   particularly  Twitter and has run webinars on the subject. He's also an NLP practitioner, and has run workshops on goal setting, as well as delivering training to people newly out of work. Away from business, Euan can be found at Toastmasters, or training for his next marathon (slowly!).

Liz Thursfield owns Ariadne's Thread a social media consultancy that has aims andLiz Thursfield values very similar to our own - to help small businesses make the most of the social web, without making a song and dance about it.  Her approach is hands-on and practical, and she manages blogs and micro-blogs for our clients as part of the Reach Further team.  She has a particular aptitude for representing folks on Twitter, and striking up conversations that turn into business.
 

Dan Croxen-JohnDan Croxen-John is the CEO and founder of Applied Web Analytics, a leading web analytics and website optimisation consultancy. Applied Web Analytics helps organisations understand their website visitors and improve their experience, leading to increased sales, enquiries and repeat business. Dan works with Reach Further to develop and deliver “Getting Return on Investment from Social Media” training courses. Prior to founding Applied Web Analytics, Dan ran two successful mail order businesses and substantially grew online revenues. He is a member of the Institute of Direct Marketing, holds a Google Analytics qualification and serves on the Web Analytics Association’s Education sub-committee advising on the development of a certification process of web analysts. Dan blogs, tweets and writes on a variety of online marketing topics.
 

James WardJames Ward is a digital coach helping companies and individuals to understand the web and make the most of their presence online, creating a presence that will achieve their aims – whether that’s sales, leads or sign-ups from an existing website or via pay-per-click digital marketing or social media. This is where digital coaching can help. James has been interested in all things digital since the age of ten when he got his first computer, a Sinclair ZX81. Since he grew up he has started, run, and subsequently sold a successful restaurant, worked as marketing manager for Acas, the employment relations organisation, and now works as a freelance consultant.
 

Viv DukeVivienne Duke is Director of Flexworks-UK - an employment service that aims to encourage wider flexible working opportunities in the UK. They do this by supporting companies in implementing agile working processes and through their Flexworks-uk jobs board which provides flexible working opportunities for job seekers.  She was winner of the Yorkshire Woman of Achievement - Business Award, the Working Families Innovation Award and the National Positive Recruitment Excellence Award.  Viv is a partner in our flexible and remote working project Beyond 9 to 5.

 

Join us

We are actively seeking partners and freelancers with any of the following expertise: design, web development, PHP, Drupal, Moodle, Wordpress, online tutoring and community facilitation, blogging, online tutoring. Drop us a note via our Contact form