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Media training for social enterprises, charities and public sector

March 15, 2016 @ 10:00 - 16:00 GMT

- £180 – £425

A day of practical media training to give you the tools to successfully promote your work and your organisation. You will learn core media processes to help you with communication skills, campaigning and community outreach publications.

Participants will learn how to prepare and package media stories and examine any issues that might arise. You will learn how to communicate your story in a way that sets the media agenda, positively promotes your organization and improves public relations using national, local, specialist & social media to gain public support for your cause.

During the day you will look at how to make the media work for you and study the way the media and journalism can increase the success of a campaign.

The training will include:

  • What makes a story; when and where to place stories
  • Knowing your audience
  • Accessing, influencing and inspiring different demographics
  • Messaging methods to feel confident in constructing media stories
  • Media processes as you develop and ‘sell’ your story
  • Writing skills (press releases, comment pieces, newsletters, publicity & letters to the editors)
  • Social Media & digital media as a messaging and campaigning tool
  • Dealing with negative media (crisis management)
  • Feeling confident in developing and evaluating a media strategy

Who should attend?

The course is designed for people working at local, national or international level. The programme will help local government, not-for-profit, NGOs, Social Enterprises, NHS staff or a business looking to maximise the impact of their media activity. Whether you’re an experienced media officer looking for new ways to work or you’re looking to start a new media campaign, this day will give you the support you need.

For full information and to book your place, please visit the Talk Action website.

Details

Date:
March 15, 2016
Time:
10:00 - 16:00 GMT
Cost:
£180 – £425
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.talkaction.org/training/media_training/

Organiser

Talk Action
Phone
0207 324 4775
Email
training@talkaction.org
View Organiser Website

Venue

St. Luke’s Community Centre
90 Central St
London, EC1V 8AJ United Kingdom
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Phone
020 7549 8181
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Details

Date:
March 15, 2016
Time:
10:00 - 16:00 GMT
Cost:
£180 – £425
Event Category:
Website:
http://www.talkaction.org/training/media_training/

Organiser

Talk Action
Phone
0207 324 4775
Email
training@talkaction.org
View Organiser Website

Venue

St. Luke’s Community Centre
90 Central St
London, EC1V 8AJ United Kingdom
+ Google Map
Phone
020 7549 8181
View Venue Website