Members Profile

Name: Bev Ryan
Business Name: Honestly Woman
Address: PO Box 484, Sumner Park QLD
PC: 4074
Phone: 07-3279 7084
Mobile: 0403 831 342
Fax: 07-3279 7084
Email: editor@honestlywoman.com.au
Web Address: www.honestlywoman.com.au

SELF
Q. Tell us something about you – your philosophy, your lifestyle, your ethics, your hobbies etc
A. My home office overlooks the pool in our lovely relaxed home in sunny Brisbane. I try to shut the computer down on weekends, unless I have a deadline for the magazine approaching. My partner and I love watching quirky original films at our favourite arthouse cinema.

BUSINESS DETAILS
Q. Do you work from home?
A. Yes

Q. What is it that your business does?
A. We publish a quarterly magazine for women in small to medium enterprise.

Q. What makes your business unique?
A. We strive to avoid the hype that pervades the business world these days, and to profile women in all stages of personal and business growth.

MARKETING
Q. What is the most important Marketing/Networking tool/strategy your business has had success with?
A. Building a database of clients who receive our monthly e-newsletter

SUPPORT
Q. What is it you are looking for as a member of MCEI?
A. Contact with potential readers, contributors and subjects for the magazine.

Q. What is it you can offer to MCEI members?
A. A 10% reduction on advertising rates in the magazine and a free 12-month subscription to accompany any advertising placed in the magazine

Q. How do you envisage demonstrating your support and loyalty to the association of MCEI?
A. I already promote the MCEI Awards in the magazine, and self-funded my trip down to speak at an event.