RF3 Design Limited, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, has been able to elevate its business thanks to the support of the Citylife Business Support Grant. The coaching and business advice received from Business Confidence Coach, Sam Hook of Uniquethinking helped RF3 Design renegotiate contracts, attract new customers, and increase overall revenue, ensuring the company’s future success.
Tell us a little bit about your business. When did you start-up, how many people do you employ, what products/services do you provide and who are your typical customers?
RF3 Design Limited provides 3D computer aided design and 3D printing services to individuals and small businesses needing support in developing their own products. The business was founded in 2009 in the East Midlands and was relocated to the North East in 2019. Currently RF3 Design employs 1 person (the founder).
What support did you seek to help your business grow and develop?
Coaching and business advice.
Who was the Citylife Expert(s) that provided you with support?
Sam Hook, Uniquethinking
What was the nature of the support they provided?
Sam provided coaching to help develop our business plan, accountability for actions and confidence coaching.
Has the support that you have received from the Citylife Business Support Expert(s) helped you to move your business forward? And how?
Yes I have been delighted with the results, Sam has helped move the business forward by increasing overall revenue. Sam assisted with renegotiating contracts with several existing customers, and has also been providing guidance on attracting new customers via channels such as social media and networking.
Has the Citylife support that you received helped to safeguard the future of your business and any employees?
Definitely, RF3 Design Limited is now in a much stronger position to move forward thanks to the support from Citylife and Sam.
How did you find the Citylife Application process?
The application process was easy to follow.
Would you recommend other businesses get in touch with Citylife?
Yes the support has been really beneficial and I would highly recommend to other businesses in the area.
