Marketing & business support for women since 2011
Hello, gorgeous.
You’re in exactly
the right place.
Whether you want more customers, more sales, more confidence in your marketing, or you’d just love a bit more money at the end of the month, you’ll find everything you need right here. Start by finding out what marketing actually works for your business.
Free personalised quiz
What’s the best
way to market
your business?
New episodes every week
The GirlsMean Business
Podcast
Short, practical and always something you can actually use. Perfect for the commute, the school run or a quiet cup of tea.
From the blog
Something to read over a cuppa
Practical ideas, honest advice and the occasional tangent about jam, rescue chickens and the greenhouse. That’s the blog.
17 Things You Can Include in an Awesome E-Newsletter
If you've got an email list (and if you haven't, we need to talk), you might be staring at a blank screen wondering what on earth to write in your...
10 Ways To Use Facebook Groups To Grow Your Business
Facebook Groups (yes, they're still one of the most powerful free marketing tools in 2026!) might not be the shiny new thing anymore, but they are...
Why Isn’t Social Media Working For Me?
You're posting every day. You're using hashtags. You're doing all the things the "experts" told you to do. And yet... nothing. No enquiries. No...
Meet Your Marketing Coach
Hello, I’m Claire
I’m a marketing and business coach and the founder of The Girls Mean Business. I help women business owners make more sales and more money through smarter marketing.
I live in the north east of England with my husband, teenage daughter, dog and a flock of rescue chickens. I’m practical, I’m honest, and I don’t teach fluff and guff.
Never miss a thing
Good things in your inbox every week
Marketing tips, real business stories and the occasional peek behind the scenes.
Nothing spammy. Just the kind of email you actually look forward to opening.
free to join
A community of women who get it
Running a business on your own can feel very lonely sometimes. The Girls Mean Business community is a warm, friendly space where you’ll find practical help, honest advice and women who genuinely understand what it’s like to juggle a business around real life.
- Practical marketing help whenever you need it
- Women who understand what you’re going through
- No judgement, no showing off, just good support
- Completely free to join


