Our Mission
Our mission is delivered through three core tenets:
- RIC seeks to create a daily touch-point for rail professionals to gain an advantage to advance their business by connecting them with the wider industry through insight and knowledge sharing.
- RIC aims to provide a platform which not only provides key intel and thought leadership, but also the platform to position themselves as business leaders – through topical discussions and key intel provision.
- RIC is committed to creating a platform that provides a set of resources for rail professionals to develop business and win work.
How do we aim to achieve our goals?
We will support you through weekly newsletters designed to give you all the information you need to effectively develop business – with news from around the UK and wider, business development advice, and useful resources which will further develop your company.
Consider us your Rail Companion, providing the support to enhance your business growth.
Our Founder
Dan Clark
Dan has more than 12 years’ experience working in the journalism, marketing and rail industries, and was the operations and technical mind behind the foundation of Rail Business Daily.
Over time, Dan has developed other successful platforms across various industries, and uses experience and insight to support rail companies with developing new opportunities and enhancing their media presence.
As well as media support, Dan has provided marketing and tendering consultancy to help rail companies win millions of pounds of work, including bid writing and management.
Rail Industry Connect has been developed to focus on supporting rail companies to navigate through the challenges they face today.
Dan is a passionate communicator and advocate for business growth through knowledge and we hope Rail Industry Connect provides that platform for you.
Supporting your business
There are many ways in which Rail Industry Connect can support you and your business, focusing on quality content and sharing of best practice. Our audience may have different reasons for visiting us, but what connects them all is a desire to succeed in this industry through profile-raising opportunities and sharing of best practice.
How is sustainability in your business supposed to look? What are buying organisations looking for from a social value strategy? How is best to talk about your safety performance? These are all questions that we want our content to support you with.
We aim to achieve this through:
- Putting you at the heart of key insights through thought leadership articles and podcasting opportunities
- Providing you with targeted marketing opportunities, specific to your business and marketing objectives
- Developing a directory of valuable resources to support tendering opportunities, as well as a best practice portal for railway businesses
- Supporting collaboration opportunities using our experience in rail media to support connecting you with the right people in other businesses
To help you successfully reach our audience we offer a wide-ranging commercial portfolio; from sponsored content (native advertising), to targeted banner adverts and much more.
