Events for March 2010
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16 March 2010 – I'm a video... get me out there! - London
Don't let your fantastic stories just sit on a server, on a tape or in a drawer... use all the available channels in our rich digital world to get your stories noticed and forwarded on.
Ideal for you if you want to make the most of your videos and podcasts, be creative with your marketing materials, show the quality of your project work and be accessible.
17 March 2010 – Be remarkable: PR for support provider charities - Southampton
Do the right people know about your products and services? this tailored training, part of the Capacitybuilders Improving Support service, addresses the the PR needs of support provider organisations to help you raise your profile with the group who need you.
Ideal for you if you want a refresher of PR principles, tools and tactics and how to promote support provider organisations.
*Further discounts available for support providers, please call to find out more.
18 March 2010 – Get your marketing in gear if you're a support provider - Leeds
Our research shows that frontline groups are often unaware of support provider organisations that can help them.
This tailored training, part of the Capacitybuilders Improving Support service, addresses the marketing needs of support provider organisations to help you get your services known, and communicate your value to the groups who need you.
Ideal for you if you want a refresher of the marketing mix and best marketing practice for support provider organisations.
*Further discounts available for support provider organisation, please call for more details.
18 March 2010 – Presentations: deliver the goods - London
You want to be assured and confident in your presentations and pitches. Make a great impression, be memorable for the right reasons and get your point across. Make sure you can manage Q&A sessions, difficult audience and controversial subjects without missing a beat.
Ideal for you if you want to avoid stage fright and make every presentation work.
23 March 2010 – Get with the programme: low-cost high impact podcasts
A good podcast entertains and informs, and gets recommended to others. Make sure you're telling your stories in audio, to add depth to your projects or to get your message to busy commuters... Take the chance to learn the skills that will get you scripting, recording and editing professional podcasts on a limited budget.
Ideal for you if you want to be creative and tell your stories through sound.
23 March 2010 – Media interview training
You're working hard to attract media attention, and you should be ready to respond to a callback. Make sure you can confidently get your message across in an interview and make an impression. Rehearse your TV and radio manner, get familiar with interview styles through expert feedback and coaching.
Ideal for you if you want to get your story across in interviews and be prepared for awkward questions.
25 March 2010 – Online PR: who's loving you online? - London
In this digital world we're learning the true meaning of PR - relating to the public. That means finding your audience online, joining the networks that will get you and your public talking, and joining the conversation. Social media isn't just about being friendly and it isn't a fad: it's functional - the future of PR.
Ideal for you if you want to get creative and go digital to do more with less.
30 March 2010 – Harness the power of your stories - using what you have to engage audiences
As creating films, podcasts, photography and other forms of content becomes easier, how can we make sure that it isn’t sitting on a disc in a drawer or languishing on a remote page of our websites unseen? How can we use what we have without spending a fortune?
This year our spring conference will aim to inspire charity leaders in recognising and seeking out their stories and, with their staff, distributing and talking about them strategically for maximum effect.
Fast-paced and interactive, the conference will focus on understanding the opportunities available for charities in both traditional and digital media to get their stories heard by their target audiences.
It will be an excellent opportunity for charity CEOs and senior managers to be inspired by experts and thought-leaders in this field with cutting-edge, creative and practical ideas, as well as valuable opportunities to network with fellow media industry leaders and charity professionals.
Aimed at CEOs and senior managers in charitable or community organisations who are looking to be inspired and engaged with the current media landscape, from some of the industry’s leading minds.
30 March 2010 – Spring clean your marketing strategy - London
Take a step back from your busy tactical workload and get expert help in developing your essential marketing strategy. Plan now, and give yourself a better chance of more calmly delivering great results for your organisation in 2010.
Ideal for you if you want to make sure your comprehensive marketing strategy will realistically meet your organisation's needs.
