Tag Archive: Small Business

  • The Maple Review UK Report: Exclusion and Enterprise

    The Maple Review UK Report: Exclusion and Enterprise

    The Maple Review is helping shape discussions around the future of UK SMEs and the role data, insight and innovation play in driving growth. Our Director, Hollie Whittles, was proud to contribute as part of the steering board, representing the views and challenges facing small businesses. Last week, Hollie attended the launch of The Maple Review UK Report: Exclusion and Enterprise at the House of Lords, representing the Federation of Small…

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  • Why Community and Recognition are Game-Changers for Shropshire Businesses

    Hollie wearing a black Purple Frog-branded polo shirt stands in front of a purple graphic background featuring hexagonal patterns and a blurred office setting with a presentation screen. White text on the right reads: ‘Why Community & Recognition Matter for Shropshire Businesses.

    In today’s fast-paced business world, it’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind – chasing leads, managing teams, and keeping up with change. But for many businesses, the real magic happens when they look beyond their own walls and tap into something bigger: community. One shining example of this is the GTIA (Global Technology Industry Association) community. Joining the GTIA community has benefited our business in numerous ways,…

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  • Purple Frog Jumps into Action at Frankley Farms Networking Event!

    Purple Frog Jumps into Action at Frankley Farms Networking Event!

    Here at Purple Frog, we believe in connecting with our community, and what better way to do that than with a trip to the scenic Frankly Farms? Charlie-Mae & Lewis were thrilled to attend a fantastic networking event hosted by FSB, bringing together a vibrant mix of small businesses from the local area. The day was a perfect blend of professional connection and rural charm. We had the chance to explore the farm, soaking in the beautiful…

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  • Inspiring Local Businesses at Our AI & Analytics Discovery Morning

    Inspiring Local Businesses at Our AI & Analytics Discovery Morning

    Last week, we were thrilled to open our doors and welcome local businesses to our AI & Analytics Discovery Morning—a jam-packed event filled with inspiring talks, hands-on learning and some good coffee. It was a brilliant opportunity to connect with professionals from across the region and showcase how data, AI, and analytics can make a real difference to businesses of all sizes. Coffee and conversations are a-go! We kicked things off with…

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  • Lewis and Charlie-Mae Go Wild at FSB Networking Morning

    Today, Lewis (AI Engineer) and Charlie-Mae (Marketing Associate) stepped out of the office and into the wild—literally—as they joined the Federation of Small Businesses for a truly unique networking morning. Hosted at the vibrant and animal-filled Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, the event brought together professionals from across the region for a morning of connection, inspiration, and a few unexpected animal encounters. One of the highlights?…

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  • Building the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs: A Call for Enhanced Enterprise Education

    Yesterday, our Infosec and HR Director, Hollie, attended the Employer Advisory Group meeting, chaired by Nicky Morgan and hosted at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Westminster, saw a vibrant exchange of ideas focused on bolstering enterprise education for young people. A key takeaway from the discussion, strongly supported by the FSB through their Generation Entrepreneur initiative, was the proposal to integrate a meaningful two-week…

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  • Purple Frog Excited to Sponsor FabFest 2024!

    Purple Frog Excited to Sponsor FabFest 2024!

    Are you ready for a day of non-stop learning and networking? BOOK TICKETS This October, Joe and Lewis are launching a FREE brand new in-person event: FabFest 2024. When: Thursday, 3rd October (all-day!) Where: Birmingham, Millenium Point What: A full day of Business Data-driven insights, Microsoft Fabric and AI learning, including food, at no cost! What to expect: 7+ sessions on Microsoft Fabric and AI Introduction to the latest news and trends…

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  • Business Dialogue with Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Telford

    Business Dialogue with Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Telford

    Recently, on the 30th of March 2024, the FrogPlex welcomed Hannah Campbell, Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Telford, for an insightful discussion on business in Telford and Wrekin. Joined by Hollie Whittles, Purple Frog Systems‘ HR & Infosec Director and also CEO, and Mike Goodall, representing 4,500 smaller businesses in the region, the conversation centered on key topics for small business owners. The meeting…

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