Andrew Gradon, Author at Elite Business Magazine

Andrew Gradon

As Senior Director and Head of UK and Ireland, Andrew is responsible for GoDaddy’s UK&I business, focused on helping everyday entrepreneurs succeed online. During his career, Andrew has driven multichannel brand awareness and performance marketing programs focusing on building product recognition within competitive arenas. Before joining GoDaddy, Andrew held senior Marketing positions at NewsUK, Rated People, Easy Fundraising, and Which?

How AI became the extra pair of hands UK small businesses needed

Andrew Gradon

Sep 25 '25

Faced with rising costs and cautious customers, small business owners are discovering that artificial intelligence is less about replacing them, and more about freeing them to do the work they love

From idea to income: How to build a successful UK side hustle in 2025

Andrew Gradon

Aug 12 '25

The appetite for side hustles in the UK has never been bigger

UK, ready, set, launch

Andrew Gradon

Aug 4 '25

As graduation season wraps up, many Gen Z grads are stepping into the world with a mix of excitement and uncertainty

Most entrepreneurial cities 2025: How regional UK hubs are driving economic growth

Andrew Gradon

Jun 20 '25

When people think of entrepreneurship in the UK, their minds often jump to London. And for good reason – London has long been the nation’s business epicentre

Reviving community gems: How local museums are powering small business growth

Andrew Gradon

Apr 15 '25

Despite their enormous value, research by GoDaddy in partnership with the Kids in Museums’ network found three in five small museums fear closure due to declining footfall and revenue

Transforming, not replacing: How AI is evolving small businesses

Andrew Gradon

Mar 18 '25

In a world where the digital landscape is constantly evolving, small businesses are navigating a new age of technology that promises to reshape their operations

New year, New business: Ignite your new year’s resolution with the help of AI  

Andrew Gradon

Feb 10 '25

Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence (AI), we’re living in an era of entrepreneurial empowerment

The resilient and agile microbusiness revolution: Key takeaways from GoDaddy’s 2024 venture forward report

Andrew Gradon

Jan 7 '25

Microbusinesses are harnessing innovation to shape a bold new future of commerce

Revealed: The top growing industries in online revenue over the last year

Andrew Gradon

Dec 13 '24

From bustling cities to remote towns, microbusinesses across the UK are helping to drive post-pandemic recovery by adopting digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI)

Black Friday: 5 ways microbusinesses can harness GenAI to help maximise sales

Andrew Gradon

Nov 8 '24

Black Friday and Small Business Saturday present a significant opportunity for microbusiness owners who might not be fully utilising the capabilities of Generative AI (GenAI)

The top five ways AI could help level the playing field for microbusinesses

Andrew Gradon

Oct 22 '24

For microbusiness owners who need help creating a digital presence, AI-powered solutions are being developed with the aim of levelling the playing field.

Entrepreneurs prioritise enterprise over education, study reveals

Andrew Gradon

Sep 6 '24

New data from GoDaddy has revealed entrepreneurs under the age of 30 are twice as likely to have left education after completing their A-levels rather than going to university.