CraftWork London

The event is fully catered, so expect breakfast on arrival, lunch, and refreshments throughout the day as part of your ticket price.

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Presenters

This edition of Craft+Work will feature a number of invited presenters who have agreed to come along and share their stories and insights. Here's who is joining us:

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Ellen Donnelly

Designing an Entrepreneurial Career Path — New Seasons, Pivots and Lessons Learnt

Ellen helps one person business owners to use what makes them unique to grow their businesses on their own terms. She is the Founder and Chief Coach of her own six-figure coaching business and before training as a coach spent a decade working with entrepreneurial professionals as a Head of Talent and startup consultant.

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Faye Oakenfull

How to be Truly Terrible at B2B Marketing

Launching her jewellery brand on Shopify in 2011 sparked a joy for marketing that never left. After selling her business and kissing a few frogs, she quickly found her place in the world of B2B tech at Dotdigital, We Make Websites and then Yotpo. Faye now runs a B2B marketing consultancy for ecom agencies and tech vendors. She is on a mission to make B2B marketing more empathetic, more human, and more interesting.

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Tim Richardson

The Agency Landscape 2024

Tim is the founder of Your Basket Is Empty — a Digital Commerce Consultancy that helps consumer brands navigating £5m to £50m in revenue make better commercial decisions by delivering and managing their digital roadmap. Before Your Basket Is Empty, Tim was a founding member and director of We Make Websites, a Shopify Plus agency acquired by the Born Group in 2021.

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Sophie Seaton

"Talk Title Is In The Post" (AKA TBC)

Sophie is Managing Director of Underwaterpistol, a Shopify Plus agency that combines creative and technical expertise with a true focus on performance, enabling brands to deliver better online experiences, tell their unique brand story, and ultimately sell more products around the world. Having joined the agency six years ago, she's recently taken the reins as MD from founder, Gary.

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Elliot Jay Stocks

No Straight Lines

Elliot is a type-obsessed designer / author / speaker / musician. Ex Google Fonts, Adobe Fonts, 8 Faces, Lagom. His latest book, Universal Principles of Typography, was published by Quarto in April this year.

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Piers Thorogood

Culture Drift

Piers is co-founder of We Make Websites, one of the leading Shopify agencies in the world — and now part of BORN Group. He has worked in the e-commerce industry for 15 years as a designer, front-end developer, project manager and solutions consultant. Prior to starting We Make Websites, he had a brief stint working in technology within the financial services sector.

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Schedule

Here's what we have got planned. We'll kick off at 9 a.m. sharp to make the most of the day. NB: Exact timings and activities are subject to change as the programme develops.

Friday 31st May 2024
08.30 ‐ 09.00	Breakfast (Provided)
09.00 ‐ 10.30	In Session
10.30 ‐ 11.00	Morning Break
11.00 ‐ 12.30	In Session
12.30 ‐ 13.30	Lunch (Provided)
13.30 ‐ 15.00	In Session
15.00 ‐ 15.30	Afternoon Break
15.30 ‐ 17.00	In Session

Leave your laptop at home, switch off your phone, and enjoy a day of insightful and inspiring in-person discussion.

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Pulse Survey

Before the event, we'll send out a short survey. It's designed to learn more about you, your business, and your challenges. Completing it as openly and honestly as possible will inform the conversations and topics we discuss on the day. Expect to see this in your inbox two weeks before the event.

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Patrons

Craft+Work events are made possible by the generous support of our Patrons. Please take a moment to learn more about them and their products and services.