About this Event
If your marketing isn't getting the response you want, the problem might not be your offer.
Sometimes people are filtering you out, missing the point, or hesitating because the next step isn't clear.
This small, hands-on workshop is designed for founders, solopreneurs, small business owners and teams who are doing their own marketing but not getting the response they want.
Together, we’ll explore why some marketing grabs attention and converts while other content gets ignored, helping you understand what’s happening in your audience’s mind when they see your website, social posts, emails or campaigns.
You’ll learn why people filter out marketing so quickly, what makes them stop and pay attention, and how small changes to your messaging can make your marketing clearer, stronger and easier to act on.
This isn't a lecture-heavy session filled with jargon and theory. Everything is designed to be practical and immediately useful.
The main part of the workshop is live problem-solving, where you can bring along a real piece of marketing you'd like help with, whether that’s a social post, website headline, landing page, email, campaign idea, flyer, call-to-action or simply a “something’s not working but I can’t see why” marketing problem.
Through supportive live feedback and guided edits, you’ll leave with clearer ideas, sharper messaging and a clearer idea of how to create marketing that attracts attention.
You’ll leave with
- A stronger version of one piece of your marketing
- Practical ways to sharpen headlines, messaging and calls to action
- A simple 3–5 step action list of next steps
- A 'tips & tricks' card you can reuse again and again
- Fresh ideas
Who's this for?
- Founders
- Solopreneurs
- Small business owners
- Tiny teams
- People doing their own marketing who want fresh ideas
What to bring
Bring one thing you’d like help with, for example:
- A social post
- A landing page
- A website headline
- An email
- A flyer
- Any marketing problem you keep circling around
Messy or unfinished ideas are also welcome!
Timings
12:30pm: arrival and coffee in the Hub
12:45pm: workshop starts in the Old Bakery room
2:45pm: workshop ends
2:45–3:00pm: optional (free) headshot opportunity
Lunch/refreshments note
Coffee will be available on arrival (plus we'll take your drinks order for the 'thinking time' break). You're welcome to bring your own lunch/snack if you need one.
Agenda
🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Arrival, coffee & welcome
Host: Lynnette Ellison
Info: We’ll welcome everyone into the Hub space for coffee, quick introductions and a chance to settle in before we head into the workshop room.
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:40 PM
Workshop begins
Host: Elspeth Darriba
Info: We’ll head into the Old Bakery and kick off the workshop with a practical look at why some marketing grabs attention and converts, while other content gets completely overlooked. We’ll explore why people filter out marketing so quickly, what makes them stop and pay attention, and how small changes to your messaging can improve clarity and conversion.
🕑: 01:40 PM - 02:00 PM
Thinking-time break
Host: Lynnette Ellison
Info: Midway through the session there’ll be a short “thinking-time break”.
You might want to use this as a proper breather, coffee refill or quick walk. Or you may want quiet time to reflect on your marketing and ideas.
🕑: 01:50 PM - 02:45 PM
Live problem-solving & personal action plan
Host: Elspeth Darriba
Info: This is a hands-on, practical session, with live 'marketing makeovers'. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a real piece of your own marketing, whether that’s a social post, website headline, landing page, email, campaign idea or a general “something’s not working but I can’t quite see why” problem, with supportive feedback and practical edits you can apply straight away.
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Complimentary headshot session (optional)
Host: Natasha Davis
Info: We’re offering attendees a few quick content shots. No pressure, but if you want a fresh photo for LinkedIn or socials, we can snap one before you go.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Citizen Hub, 58 Market Square, St. Neots, United Kingdom
GBP 47.00







