Training: Online PR - London Seminar

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Event name	Online PR - London Seminar
Event Type	E-consultancy Training
Date(s)	09:30 - 16:30 20 May 2008
Status	FULL
Cost	£525 + VAT E-consultancy subscribers receive a 10% discount (£475 + VAT)
How to book	Book now for this event »
Description	This workshop considers how the Internet, especially Social Media and User Generated Content (UGC), is affecting how brands and businesses get their messages across and manage their reputations. It highlights the importance of PR skills in an increasingly networked and conversational web environment. The course explores the online PR and social media toolbox, uses corporate and brand case studies and provides delegates with the opportunity to use online PR research, planning and online reputation monitoring tools. WHO IS THE COURSE FOR? • PR professionals • Marketing managers • Digital and e-marketing professionals HOW WILL I BENEFIT? After attending this course, you will be able to: • Understand the scope and tools of Online PR and how it can integrate with other online and offline marketing disciplines e.g. PR, search engine optimisation, advertising, direct mail, etc • Learn how to develop an online PR strategy • Understand how ‘social objects’, ‘social currency’ and ‘conversationalists’ can trigger brand and corporate conversations with audiences, customers and stakeholders • Understand PR opportunities and threats from social media and user generated content • Monitor and measure your brand reputation online WHAT WILL I LEARN? • How to make your brand/ organisation/clients more visible online using Online PR tools • How to proactively engage with stakeholders and enhance your brand reputation online • How to audit and monitor the online environment - what is being said about your brand/ organisation/industry. Identifying ‘traditional’ media targets and other influencers and their networks • To appreciate the risks and opportunities of social media engagement and develop strategies for reducing the risk of negative brand perception WHO IS THE WORKSHOP LEADER? Michelle Goodall specialises in Online Public Relations. Formerly the Digital Director at Lexis Public Relations (www.lexispr.com), she has over 10 years' online PR consultancy and implementation experience working on award winning campaigns and crisis and issues management projects with many blue-chip organisations including Norwich Union, Coca Cola, Domino's, eBay, Camelot and Diageo. Michelle understands how evolving web technologies are affecting traditional PR models. She has helped PR and marketing professionals embrace the medium by advocating a simple and pragmatic approach and likes to laugh at the lingo ('poke', 'widgets' and 'blogrolls'… you've got to admit that they sound a bit ridiculous). When she is not glued to a computer, Michelle likes to spend time with her husband and two young children, drink red wine and cook.
Location	BSG House, 226-236 City Road, London, EC1V 2TT View Map Nearest Tube: Old Street (Northern Line) Exit 8 - 200 yards past Moorfields Eye Hospital Bus Routes: 43, 205, 214
Contact Details	training@e-consultancy.com, 0207 681 4122