The Business Exchange Swindon & Wiltshire Edition 26: Aug/ Sept 2016 | Page 13

BUSINESS NEWS 10 minutes with Naturally Social’s Natalie Luckham Natalie Luckham is founder of Naturally Social, a social media training business. Based in Trowbridge, Natalie setup in September 2015 after taking voluntary redundancy from Wiltshire Council. Natalie was one of the first social media managers working for a local authority in the country and from day one set out to be a thought-leader on the subject. There are many agencies out there creating and managing social media strategies for clients, but Natalie’s offering is different. She empowers business owners through training workshops, mentoring and seminars on how to use the different platforms themselves. As an innovative consultancy, Naturally Social is positioned as one of the only strategists and trainers for 'Snapchat in Business' in Wiltshire. Natalie said: “Snapchat is guerrilla marketing-esque. It’s so stripped back and creative that followers are much more engaged with the content they see. And because content disappears within a 24-hour period, the app causes traction like no other social network out there. There's this ‘need to see’ element to it that businesses should, and can, really tap