The Breakthrough Brand Festival – Show Up. Shout Out. Stand Out.

Solopreneurs and female founders who are doing it all—and ready to do it better.

You run your own business. You juggle every role: content creator, marketer, salesperson, strategist. You know you’ve got something amazing—but showing up, shouting out, and standing out can feel overwhelming.

This festival is here to help. With expert guidance, practical tools, and personalised support, you'll leave with clarity, confidence and a strategy to grow.

• Expert-led workshops on marketing, branding, social & more
• Purposeful pre-event homework
• Practical takeaways and resources
• Coffee, lunch, and post-festival drinks will be available for purchase and can be enjoyed in our warm, welcoming space while you network.

VIP Upgrade includes:

• Two personalised audits
• A professional headshot (with gallery selection)

The Day at a Glance

9:00–10:00 – Arrival + Coffee Networking

10:00–11:00 – Overall Marketing Strategy

11:00–11:15 – Audit/Headshot Slot 1

11:15–12:15 – Personal Branding

12:15–12:30 – Audit/Headshot Slot 2

12:30–13:30 – Networking Lunch

13:30–14:30 – Content & Email Marketing

14:30–14:45 – Audit/Headshot Slot 3

14:45–15:45 – LinkedIn Strategy

15:45–16:00 – Audit/Headshot Slot 4

16:00–17:00 – Instagram for Growth

17:00–18:00 – Post-Festival Drinks

For women who want to go even deeper.

• 2 Personalised 1:1 Marketing Audits
• Final Headshot (with access to your photo gallery to choose from)
• VIP-only audit time with experts

VIP attendees will also receive:

• A short questionnaire to define the areas they’d like to focus on in their audit
• A short questionnaire about their headshot
• Tips for showing up confidently for your headshot

The value of 1:1 expert advice alone exceeds the ticket price—this is your chance to get targeted, actionable support without the agency fees.

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Refund and Cancellation Policy

• Full Refunds: We offer full refunds for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the event start time. To request a refund, please contact us through the Eventbrite platform with your order information.
• No Refunds: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer refunds for cancellations made within 48 hours of the event.
• Cancellation: In the unlikely event that the organiser cancels the event, all attendees will receive a full refund, regardless of the time of cancellation. We will notify you of any cancellations via the email provided during ticket purchase.

You’ll be learning from some of the UK’s most practical and inspiring marketing minds—each with a passion for supporting women-led businesses.

Alexa Mezey – Strategic digital marketer with 10+ years in brand innovation and social media strategy. Alexa has driven impactful campaigns for global brands, specialising in digital marketing, influencer partnerships, and audience engagement. Her expertise has helped businesses create campaigns that not only engage but convert, ensuring sustained brand growth.

Ellie Kime – Ellie Kime is a messaging mentor and copywriter who helps small business owners explain who they are, what they do, and why they’re so good at it. She truly believes you are your USP, and wants to help you show more of your personality in your business. For 5 years she co-hosted a Spotify Top 10% podcast, RE: The Podcast, and has worked with companies like Pinterest, notonthehighstreet.com, and thortful.

Jess Bruno – Social media strategist, coach, and podcaster, Jess turns content creation into a fun and profitable process for small business owners. With a focus on reducing overwhelm and boosting confidence, Jess empowers clients to create authentic, sales-driven content. Her strategies have helped countless entrepreneurs build a successful social media presence without stress.

Lorna Scully – Lorna is a no-BS small business supporter, helping businesses just like yours to get seen, make money, and feel good about it along the way! Having worked in corporate digital marketing for multiple million-pound ecommerce corporations, Lorna knows a thing or two about how to turn ideas into sales. Ditching the corporate life 6 years ago, Lorna now helps the small-but-mighty businesses of the world to use the untapped power of email marketing to bring home the bacon - and get more of the world’s money in your pocket, not Mr Bezos’. Through 1:1 training, guided email marketing programmes and done-for-you services, Lorna helps small businesses to understand, embrace and reap the rewards of email marketing - so that your business can grow, fast.

Nicole Marguerite Gray – LinkedIn Mentor and founder of Five to Nine Creative, Nicole empowers female founders to harness LinkedIn for business growth. With a background in marketing for brands like Google and Bumble, she now teaches entrepreneurs how to build personal brands that attract attention. Nicole has led LinkedIn workshops for companies like TikTok and NatWest and has helped multiple clients earn recognition as LinkedIn ‘Top Voices’ in 2024.

The Hearth is a space built for women to connect, create and grow. This event will feel collaborative, cosy and inspiring—not corporate.

✨ Limited tickets available. Don’t miss your chance to walk away with clarity and a clear roadmap to stand out, shout out, and show up in your business!

The Hearth is a women's space in Queen's Park (North London) where women can find room for themselves to live, work and feel better. The community of diverse women enjoy full co-working facilities, wellness treatments, a relaxing evening lounge and thoughtfully curated events.

More info at www.thehearth.me or check out the beautiful space on Instagram @thehearth.me

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