Sid Kathirvel

How to Pitch to Angel Investors and Get Funded (Not Ghosted)
Here’s a harsh truth: if you’ve pitched to angels and heard nothing back, your pitch probably didn’t land. Not because your idea is bad. But because your delivery didn’t build trust fast enough. Angel investors see dozens of pitch decks a week. They’re scanning for signal, not potential. They want clarity, traction, and a founder…

SEIS and EIS Tax Relief Schemes Every UK Startup Should Use
Learn how the UK’s SEIS and EIS tax relief schemes can attract investors and fuel your startup’s growth.

Startup Funding Rounds in the UK. What to Expect and How Much to Raise.
A founder-friendly guide to UK startup funding stages—bootstrapped to Series B. Learn how much to raise, what investors expect, and when to raise it.

Why Many Founders Look Busy But Aren’t Building Anything Meaningful? The Startup Drift!
Discover how to identify and overcome ‘startup drift’ to focus on meaningful growth and product development.

Your Business Needs a Marketing Representative To Prevent Wasteful Spending and Maximise Growth
A marketing representative is crucial to avoid wasted spend, maintain strategic alignment and demand accountability from external suppliers.

What Small Businesses Can Learn (and Ignore) From Jaguar and Tropicana’s Brand Redesigns
Learn key lessons from Jaguar and Tropicana rebrands to avoid common pitfalls and focus on customer value.

Your Polished Branding Won’t Drive Growth. Solving Customer Problems Will.
Focusing on branding won’t drive growth. Solve customer problems first to build value, loyalty, and long-term success.

How to Spend Smarter When Marketing on a Budget
Maximise your marketing budget with smart, cost-effective marketing strategies that deliver results and fuel growth.

Why Most Marketing Is a Money Pit and How to Unlock Real Growth
Learn to spot and avoid budget-wasting marketing tactics, focusing instead on strategies that deliver real growth.

Why Building Your Brand Beats Link Building for SEO Success
Focus on building a strong, recognised brand for long-term SEO success rather than relying on link-building tactics.

Top Rankings Alone Aren’t Enough With AI Overviews and LLMs Impacting SEO
AI overviews and large language models (LLMs) are reshaping SEO, making rankings alone less effective. Learn how to stay ahead.

SEO Isn’t Free Traffic: The Real Costs and Risks You Need to Know
Learn about the real costs of SEO and why rankings alone won’t ensure traffic or conversions and revenue for your business.

How to Properly Forecast SEO for Your Business
Learn how to accurately forecast SEO results using both top-down and bottom-up methods for better business outcomes.

When SEO Isn’t the Right Focus for Your Business
Understand when SEO might not suit your business and explore alternative strategies for growth and visibility.

Should You Hire a Marketing Agency? When and Why It Might Not Be the Best Choice.
Explore why hiring a marketing agency isn’t always the best choice and discover smarter, scalable alternatives.

Why Every Business Should Leverage Google Search Ads for Growth
Leverage Google Search Ads to drive high-intent traffic and scale growth quickly, even outperforming slow SEO results.

You Need More Than Just Advice. You Need a Partner in Growth.
Choose the right growth partner by understanding the differences between advisers, coaches, mentors, and partners.

Prioritise Product-Market Fit Over Your Personal Branding
Prioritise product-market fit to build a sustainable business foundation before focusing on personal branding efforts.

Question the Value of Marketing Retainers
Evaluate your marketing spend critically. Learn how to assess if your retainer delivers real, measurable value.

How to Conduct Effective Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) Interviews
Master conducting Jobs-to-be-Done interviews with actionable techniques to uncover customer motivations and improve your offerings.

What is Growth? What Does It Mean for Your Business?
Unlock your business’s potential by understanding holistic growth strategies that integrate marketing, sales, and more.

Turn Strategic Goals Into Tangible Results Using OKRs
Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and how they can transform your business strategy into actionable steps.

Follow the North Star Metric as the Compass for Your Business
Embrace and rally behind the North Star Metric to focus your business efforts and drive significant growth.

Leverage Your Physio Moment To Transform Pain Into Advocacy
Transform your customers’ pain into advocacy by understanding and leveraging the Physiotherapist Moment in their journey.























