Happy New Year from Media Trust Training and Events!
See below for highlights from our Winter calendar of forthcoming events. Watch for your printed copy of our of events calendar in Third Sector, also available for download here
Featured events:
Presentation skills
Our practical full day workshop will cover the A - Z of making effective presentations with the unique opportunity to give your own 5-minute presentation and receive tailored expert feedback. Our confirmed trainer is Arti Halai, ITV News presenter, with over 12 years experience in the media industry.
Making the most of your local media - 24 January
Local media is an invaluable resource for Third Sector organisations to influence opinion at a local level and attract public attention; are you utilising it to its full potential? This practical seminar, featuring a panel discussion of leading media professionals and a case study from WaterAid's Paul Hetherington, will give you the tips and tools you need to get your local story covered.
Data management and data protection - 31 January
Implementing effective data management could avoid potential legal disputes and damage to your organisation's reputation. This seminar will help you understand the complexities of data protection law and learn best practice data management.
Media interview training, Manchester - 05 February
Become an articulate spokesperson sought after by the media to speak out on your organisation's behalf. This practical workshop will enable you to give successful radio and TV interviews.
Events at a glance ...
15 January - Media interview training, London
07 February - Search engine optimisation (SEO)
12 February - Pitching to journalists, Cardiff
14 February - Keeping web content fresh
26 February - Celebrity support
28 February - Managing social media
Did you know?
Dianne Reid, BBC Charity appeals advisor says "Fundraisers hoping to get their charity on air should tell their story and make it real" (Third Sector, July 2007) Learn how to make your organisations story 'real' to the media with the help of our intensive Media interview training or Presentation skills workshops. Both are being held in various locations during January and February. Book now as places are limited.
Tell us what you think.
Let us know what you think of our calendar of events. Please email us at trainingevents@mediatrust.org with any comments or suggestions.