We Help Brands
Grow Online.
Social media management, UGC content creation and influencer partnerships. Built for brands that want real results, not just numbers.
Three Ways We
Grow Your Brand
Whether you need done-for-you social media management, authentic UGC content, or a LinkedIn strategy that generates real business. We have a package for you.
Social Media Management
Full-service social media management for businesses that want to grow their audience, build community, and drive real results. Hands-free.
- Strategic content calendars
- Copywriting & caption creation
- Growth & engagement strategy
- Monthly insights & reporting
- Visual branding & reels
- Flexible monthly packages
UGC & Influencer Packages
Authentic, scroll-stopping user-generated content and influencer collaborations for hotels, restaurants, brands and e-commerce. Content that converts.
- UGC video & lifestyle shoots
- Hotel & restaurant packages
- Travel content creation
- Brand collaborations
- Amazon & TikTok UGC
- Full licensing rights included
LinkedIn & Digital Products
LinkedIn consultancy, personal branding and a growing library of digital products: templates, guides and mini courses to help you grow on your own terms.
- LinkedIn profile revamps
- Company page management
- Newsletter creation & strategy
- Canva template packs
- Social media mini courses
- Strategy playbooks
Numbers Behind
the Brand
We're Not Just an Agency.
We're a Brand.
Velena Lifestyle is unique because Velena is the product: an active influencer, content creator and social media strategist who lives and breathes what she sells.
Velena is an active fashion, lifestyle and travel influencer. She doesn't just manage social media, she creates content that audiences genuinely connect with.
Based in Buckinghamshire, we serve clients across the UK, Europe and globally, with a growing specialism in Japanese and Korean luxury brand partnerships.
We give back to the next generation of marketers as guest lecturers at the University of Greenwich, sharing the same strategies we use for our clients.
Every piece of content is backed by data-driven strategy. We build communities, generate press coverage, and drive real, measurable business results.
The People Behind
Your Growth
Velena Nikolova
A fashion, lifestyle and travel content creator with 13K Instagram followers, Velena leads the creative direction of every client campaign. A graduate of London Metropolitan University, she combines genuine creator insight with conversion-focused social strategy, delivering content that resonates and results that matter.
Dragos Nistor
A recognised LinkedIn Top Entrepreneurship Voice 2024 with 25,000+ connections, Dragos brings structure, strategy and commercial insight to every client relationship. A Business with Finance graduate from the University of Greenwich, he oversees business development, LinkedIn consultancy and the strategic direction of Velena Lifestyle.
Free Tools Built for
UK Brands & Creators
Calculators, audits and rate guides. No sign-up, no email wall, instant results. Used by hundreds of UK brands and creators.
Instagram Engagement Rate Calculator
Benchmark your engagement rate against UK 2026 industry averages across 11 sectors.
Try it free →Social Media ROI Calculator
Map ad spend to revenue for Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube with UK £ benchmarks.
Try it free →UGC Rate Calculator
Work out fair UGC rates across 14 variables. UK creator and brand pricing for 2026.
Try it free →Free Social Media Audit
30 weighted questions. Letter grade, category breakdown, top-5 fixes ranked by impact.
Try it free →What Our Clients Say
"It's really easy to work with Velena and the team. I'm happy to recommend them. It's been so great to have my business social accounts managed, hands-free, leaving me time to focus on other activities."
"Fantastic service. Been a client for 3 years now and have seen fantastic results: increased viewers, followers and viral videos. Copywriting was on point and has been used in magazines like Condé Nast, TimeOut and more."
"Velena was a pleasure to work with. She worked solely with the brief provided and was even ahead of her deadline. The content produced was clean, professional and on-brand. We would love to work with Velena again in the very near future."
"Velena has been managing our social media since day one and she's been doing a great job. We received many opportunities through her work, including being featured in Vogue in the summer of 2024. Definitely recommend!"
"Velena went above and beyond to deliver an excellent piece of content. Will be back for more soon!"
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Everything We Offer
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