ABOUT US
GET IN TOUCHWHO IS AVOCADO SOCIAL?
Avocado Social is a UK social media consultancy with over 15 years of industry experience. Founded in 2014 by Alison Battisby, the business has grown into a trusted partner for brands who want more from their social media, not just more posts, but a proper strategy behind them.
We’ve worked with global names including Heineken, Canon and the BBC, and we bring that same level of thinking to the SMEs and in-house marketing teams we work with every day. Whether you need hands-on support, expert training or a sounding board for your social strategy, we’re here to help you get there.
MEET THE TEAM
ALISON BATTISBY - FOUNDER
Alison has been working in social media for over 15 years. She started her career at award-winning agencies in London before founding Avocado Social in 2014 and has spent the years since helping businesses of all sizes build social strategies that actually work.
RICHARD HARMON - MANAGING DIRECTOR
Richard spent 10 years in sales and business development, working with global energy businesses, leading universities and top law firms, before his wife Alison headhunted him into Avocado Social in 2018. He now leads on business development and client relationships, and yes, he does have a spreadsheet for everything.
SARAH POORE – SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
Sarah joined Avocado Social after completing a Fashion Marketing degree at the University of Manchester in 2023 and working for a leading UK sportswear brand. She manages social media for our clients and has a particular passion for Instagram, always on the lookout for the next great outfit or food spot to post about.
BOOK ALISON TO SPEAK
Alison is available for keynotes, panels, fireside chats and training sessions, in person or online. She's accredited by Meta and known for making complex topics feel simple and actionable, whatever the size of the room.
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