Sidekick Boxing

For as long as I can remember I have always been an innovative, independent and driven person. I have always strived for the best of the best and I always work towards achieving greatness in everything that I put my mind to. I am especially passionate about business and business creation, especially since I opened my first Vehicle Body Repair Centre at the young age of just 23 years old. Opening Autocolourworx in Cowfold. Throughout my time at Autocolourworx, I always put my all into making it a successful and innovative business which not only resulted in customer satisfaction, but also my own satisfaction as well. However, after two very successful years, I decided to sell my portion of Autocolourworx to my business partner, Jamie. I did this in order to fulfill my dreams of beginning a new venture which didn’t require the increasingly expensive overheads of running a shop-based business. Finding a cheap and reliable distributor As a result of my passion and drive for kickboxing as w...

E-commerce has gone through the roof the past few years with fashion brands paving the way for new ways of buying online. From larger conglomerates to small businesses, competition has also grown online with many business owners left confused about how to get their brand up and running. Daniel Knight, the founder of Sidekick, explains how it has become harder over the years below. Since 2010, Sidekick has been selling  kickboxing equipment  online. Back then, Facebook was only six years old and all you needed to grow your global empire was a Blackberry phone and a Wifi connection. Utilising a website, Ebay, Amazon and networking on Facebook was the bread and butter of e-commerce, working to launch a successful business online in no time. However, over the years, online retailers have changed the competition. All businesses have had to up their game from creating SEO optimised content to solid Google campaigns amongst social media presences and keyword optimisation too. Even Am...