Press Release Writing

Next Press Release Writing open course : 7th February, 9th May 2012

All open courses held at the Mosaic Media Training Suite, Colchester, CO1.

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DURATION 1 day
DELEGATES 4 people
OVERVIEW Interactive, practical training that counts !

A workshop with plenty of hands-on experience and exercises covering:• Press release techniques
• Understanding what makes a good story
• Conveying key messages
• Creative quotes
• Clever photo ideas
• Handling a crisis
• Preparing for an interview

AIMS Aimed at giving delegates practical advice on how to promote themselves and their organisation through the media. The course is designed to give an insight into the way the media works, what journalists are looking for and practical experience of press release writing, with constructive tips and feedback on preparations, presentation and style.Mosaic Publicity’s dynamic and inspirational trainers leave delegates on this highly interactive and practical course equipped with the necessary skills and insight that will enable them to play a significant role in improving their organisation’s public relations activities.
PROGRAMME
9.30am Welcome, introductions and outline of the day
9.45am Understanding the media
10.30am The art of press release writing
11.00am Understanding key messages
11.15am Refreshments
11.30am Press release writing workshop
12.30pm Press release feedback
1.00pm Lunch
1.30pm Press release writing workshop
2.15pm Press release feedback
2.45pm Talking to journalists and preparing for an interview
3.15pm Refreshments
3.30pm Photography in PR
4.00pm Handling a crisis
4.30pm Questions and close
Sample course programme. Timings are approximate.  All open courses are subject to a minimum number of delegates.
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