Media and communications workshop – West Yorkshire
28/06/2014
When: Saturday 28 June 2014
Venue: Bradleywood, West Yorkshire
The workshop is open to any adult in Scouting who has an interest in media and communications. By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:
• Better understand and value the Scout brand
• Spot, craft and pitch a story to journalists
• Write engaging and relevant content for members
• Package content for external media use (newspapers, online news, radio and TV) and member use (websites, newsletters, social media and ad hoc publications)
• Plan to gather content to successfully use a Scout event to communicate Scout key messages
• Obtain written and recorded quotes appropriate to the message needing to be communicated
• Obtain still and moving images of the event appropriate to the message needing to be communicated
• Make the best use of social media for their Scouting needs.
The workshop will run between roughly 09:00 and 16.00.
For more information please email communications@scouts.org.uk.
To book your place, please complete the booking form. Further details and a programme for the day will be emailed closer to the date of the workshop.
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