CookiesHQ has launched the Tech4Good competition where one lucky company will win a host of prizes to help them propel their business. For more information and to apply, click here.
In true "Tech for Good" fashion, CookiesHQ has partnered with a host of businesses to provide the winner with tools to help them grow their business.
From social media, legal and tech consultations to recruitment and team socials, the Tech4Good prize will harness the lucky winner with some serious knowledge and tools so that they can keep doing good!
Read below to see what you can win…
1. Tech review with CookiesHQ
CookiesHQ is a software design and development agency. We partner with businesses of all shapes and sizes to create, maintain and improve their digital products.
What will you win?
We are offering a day of our time – it could be either a workshop to discuss and assess the feasibility of an upcoming project or the start of a technical review of your current codebase (Ruby on Rails or WordPress) with a specific focus (performance, or accessibility for example). We will bring together the relevant members of our team to make that day as useful and productive as possible.
2. Digital marketing workshop with Dodo Digital Agency
Dodo Digital is a performance marketing agency that cares about people, the planet and profit. We increase website traffic, brand awareness, leads, sales and revenue through PPC, paid media and affiliate marketing.
What will you win?
We want to offer you a digital marketing workshop! We will help you determine your digital marketing goals, and form a top-level strategy for you and your team. If you would like to pursue a paid media contract with us (min 3 months) we will waiver the setup costs to build out the campaigns.
3. One free technical hire from SR2 Recruitment
SR2 stands for Socially Responsible Recruitment, with a double bottom line that measures our contribution to society as well as our monthly turnover figures. We want to combine best practice in recruitment with customer service and integrity, honesty and transparency. Which is no easy task – but then we’re a pretty determined bunch of people.
What will you win?
1 free technical hire in the South West (excluding C-level positions).
4. Social media consultation from Seeing Social
Jo is dedicated to helping start-ups and SMEs use good corporate social responsibility in their marketing toolkits. Inspired by her work at Saïd Business School’s Entrepreneurship Centre, as well as voluntary work for Oxfam, she wants to make sure the world knows about your business and the good that is doing.
What will you win?
1-hour free social media consultation. Increase your organic reach with this free consultation with Jo on Skype or by phone.
5. One hour legal consultation from Stephenson Law
At Stephenson Law we work with fast-growth, entrepreneurial businesses to provide strategic advice and support on day-to-day matters. You won’t find us using legal jargon or sitting on the fence; we are responsive and straightforward. We’ll always tell you what we think in plain English.
What will you win?
We understand that starting a business can be overwhelming (we’ve been there ourselves). With all the excitement of developing your new venture, legal risk is probably not something you’ve thought much about. That’s why we’re offering the Cookies HQ Christmas prize winner an hour-long consultation with one of our lawyers. During the meeting, we’ll be able to chat through any legal issues you’re currently facing with your business.
6. Free years membership from Yena
A startup ecosystem, democratising entrepreneurship via a subscription platform and free events (which currently span 19 cities in 7 countries and run 100+ times per year connecting 3,700+ people).
What will you win?
A year’s free access to Yena – the platform for startups, providing a global community, leading tools & resources, content and opportunities for all. Join hundreds of rebels growing remarkable businesses!
7. Sales consultancy from Plexy
We are Plexy and we are a Growth Agency that Consults, Sets Strategy and runs campaigns for Tech companies to tell the world their Story. With combined decades of experience in Sales and Marketing, we have learned the hard way how to generate £100,000’s in Sales for some of the World’s leading brands. Our Automated Chatbots helped Camp America exceed their recruitment targets by over 200%. Our PPC campaigns have generated hundreds of Leads for the 15th fastest growing app of 2019. Our Email campaigns and Strategic guidance have gained a Scottish Startup over 70 new customers just 24 hours after they launched.
What will you win?
8. A team pilates session with Sona Pilates
Sona Pilates believes that everyone should feel the joy of movement. Founded by Leanne Copley, fully Pilates comprehensive trained and a dance teacher in her previous life. She is not rigid in her teaching, or overly serious. She takes her teaching seriously for sure but her approach is light-hearted, empathetic and realistic. Sona Pilates is based in Bristol and the surrounding area with a mission to create efficiency in the body so that the every day becomes easier. We offer movement experiences from 1:1 Pilates, classes and weekend retreats. Because feeling better in body and mind is a priority
What will you win?
Pilates workshop 75 mins for a team of up to 20 either onsite if you have space or in one of our chosen venues (Bristol-based).
9. 20,000 points on your company account and charity feature from LUX Rewards
LUX Rewards is the Air Miles of the restaurant world. Receive up to 10% of your restaurant bills back in points, completely for free. Spend points on a host of rewards for you and your team such as gifts, experiences and charity donations.
What will you win?
20,000 free points (worth £20) on your company LUX Rewards account that you can put towards treating your team (free bubbly anyone?). If you are a charity, we will also feature you on our charity page where our partnered companies and users can make donations to your cause.
10. 2-hour workshop with the founder of FD Works
FD Works is a firm of accountants, business advisors and Xero specialists based in Bristol, and working UK-wide with innovative, ambitious and passionate businesses.
We like to work with businesses that want their accountants to be proactive and who want us to partner with them to help them to achieve their goals. We work with you to get your Finance systems working for you. This can be either by outsourcing your Finance function to us or by us working with your existing team to coach them to improve efficiencies and productivity. We are also on hand to provide your business with financial direction and leadership.
We work across a number of sectors including technology, creative agencies, media, food and recruitment which is possible due to the breadth of industry experience within our team. This allows us to become a trusted advisor to our clients where we are not considered a service but instead a key part of the team.
What will you win?
We help businesses to succeed by understanding your goals. This starts by thinking about YOU, not your business. This 2-hour workshop with Jonathan Gaunt, the founder of FD Works, will help you to look at your business through the lens of your goals and aspirations.