Hello & Welcome
Martin Port is a Yorkshire based entrepreneur. A technology pioneer, Martin founded Masternaut, one of the first UK companies to offer software-as-a-service, with its web-based vehicle tracking solutions. Martin took Masternaut from a small startup in 2002 to become one of the UK’s fastest growing businesses, with places in The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Martin’s entrepreneurial endeavours were recognised in 2008 when he won the prestigious Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for Technology and Communications & in 2010 won IOD Director of the Year.
In November 2009, Martin sold Masternaut to Hub Telecom, a subsidiary of Aeroports de Paris, Europe’s second-largest airport’s operator.
Martin’s latest venture is revolutionising Fleet and Mobile Resource Management. Creating a BigChange to the way organisations manage their customers, employees and assets by improving the Return On Investment for SME and Corporates investing in BigChange technology. BigChange JobWatch 4th generation intelligent telematics giving instant business benefits and improvements for small medium and large companies. Click to visit the BigChange YouTube Channel.
Specialties
An investor in fast-growing technology businesses. Business Management, Change, People, CSR, Sales, Marketing, Operations including Customer Service and most importantly creating Increased Company Value.
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Latest BigChange News:
Thirteen boosts FM services with BigChange mobile tech
4th August 2020 - The North East’s largest housing association, Thirteen is transforming its facilities management (FM) services with new mobile workforce management technology supplied by Leeds-based BigChange. The system, which incorporates CRM, job scheduling, a...
You can now catch-up with Martin’s webinar
1st July 2020 - If you were unable to join the live event, you can now catch-up with Martin's webinar on the 25th of June. Hear how Martin has used his experiences in business across the years to develop and build the BigChange business system, focus on customer...
BigChange and Sage, the perfect partners for your mobile workforce.
19th June 2020 - Wouldn't it be amazing if you could manage your mobile workforce in the cloud, all linked beautifully with your Sage accounting software? With less paperwork and freedom from double-keying from one system to another. You’ll be able to say goodbye to...
Blog Posts:
Half year results: beating the odds with 10pc growth
23 July 2020 - When I was creating the business plan for 2020, I had no idea that this would end up being one of the most challenging, worrying, strange and illuminating years of my entire career. Here are the half-year results for BigChange. I know we’ve weathered...
Leeds United and the halo effect
22 July 2020 - The fortunes of local businesses have always been inextricably linked with football. There's a certain magic that happens when a city's economy thrives and the local football team is at the top of its game. It's as though the success of one magnifies...
This workaholic needs a holiday
16 July 2020 - I've done it. I've booked two weeks off in August. This might not seem much of an achievement but I really struggle to take holidays. I love my job, and I am completely focused on building BigChange and improving the service we offer customers....
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