A GREENOCK social media expert has been honoured for her entrepreneurial skills with a prestigious award.
Elizabeth Todd, 23, took the top prize at the regional finals of the 2012 Prince's Trust Youth Business Scotland Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.
Elizabeth is the founder of Tweetiepie Media, which manages social media strategy and day-to-day management for a number of businesses.
She was presented with a �1,000 cash prize by David Harris, of award sponsors British Polythene Industries.
Runner-up at the regional finals was 24-year-old Steven Maxwell, who founded Greenock Tyre Centre in March 2010.
He received a �500 cash prize and runner-up certificate.
Both Elizabeth and Steven, right, received funding, advice and support from Youth Business Scotland, who have supported over 10,000 young people in starting their own business.
Donna Burns, Youth Business Scotland regional manager, said: "These young entrepreneurs represent some of the most talented, creative and dedicated business people in Scotland today and we are delighted to be able to recognise and reward their achievements."
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