Vegan Business Academy
With Vegan Business expert David Pannell
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The vegan children’s sector is set to explode, but few brands have been quick to take advantage of the ever-increasing number of vegan children. Research shows that children are 50% more likely to be vegan than their parents, and these kids have buying power!
Laura Chepner, Chair of The Vegan Society’s Education Network and host of the new Mainly Humanely podcast, will host a panel of experts in the vegan children’s sector to explore this exciting new market. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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How many times have you wished you could bring together your activism with how you make a living? In this panel discussion, we bring together four vegan business owners who have all used their business to move the vegan cause forwards – from award winning interior design to fashion and beauty. Learn how you can do the same.
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YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook has become a powerful tool for spreading your mission, but many people are now making a full-time living by being an online influencer or building a huge online following to create a powerful sales funnel for their business. In this panel session, we learn from vegan influencers who regularly reach hundreds of thousands of people online to find out their tips for those that want to follow in their footsteps. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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Did you know that where you put your savings or invest your money can have a huge impact on the world. Is your pension funding the arms trade and animal agriculture? How much CO2 is your money in the bank generating? And what can you do to change it?
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No business will be successful if you cannot convince people who you do not yet know to spend money with your company. If you don’t understand how someone came to be a customer for your business, then you have little chance of being able to find more of them. In this workshop session, David explains how and why people buy and what you can do to get more of them to buy from you. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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Heather MIlls has lived an extraordinary life, pushing through incredible barriers to become a very successful vegan entrepreneur, charity campaigner, world record holder and Paralympian. Heather is also the founder of multi award winning vegan food company, VBites, which exports to over 24 countries worldwide with over 130 products in its range. Interviewed by Karin Ridgers at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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Indy Kaur spent more than two years at Tesco supermarket developing their plant-based strategy and trends. Now she continues that work by helping retailers, brands and investors create their strategy in the plant-based market. In this session, Indy will take a look at what’s happening in the vegan and plant-based sector right now and share the next big trends that your businesses should be paying attention to. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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Publicity and visibility is the lifeblood of any vegan business – and getting it easier than you think, if you just know how! Karin Ridgers is a former journalist, radio presenter and PR expert who has helped hundreds of vegan businesses and business owners get in the news. Learn the secrets of how to get your brand on TV, in the newspaper and magazines, onto local and national radio and featured by your favourite vegan news website. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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THIS™ is the fastest growing food business in the UK right now, having listing in almost all the major supermarkets and retailers. Founder Andy Shovel is joined by two other fast-growing vegan food brands to find out how they broke into the major retailers and what tips they have for other vegan companies looking to do the same. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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Your business needs money to grow, and sometimes that means getting investment. In this panel session you will learn from both sides of the picture: what are vegan investors looking for in a business and how have vegan companies successfully raised hundreds of thousands of pounds in investment? Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
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For many of us, our vegan business is our form of activism. Join Vegan Business Tribe founder David as he shows you how you can take the skill set you already have and start your own vegan business that will bring together your ethics with how you make a living. Recorded at Vegan Business Tribe Live 2023 at the London Olympia.
Is your pension funding fossil fuels? Are your savings supporting animal agriculture? We speak to vegan independent financial advisor, Jai Street from Mindful Wealth, to find out about the world of green finance and investing.
 
New video course
How to get customers
Is getting new customers the main problem holding your business back? Join David in this intimate 8-part 4-hour video course as he goes right back to the basics of understanding how people buy, how to set up a sales and marketing funnel and how to take a customer over the line.