Social media

Social media content strategies

Discover what makes people click and share, plus what, when and where to post on social media.

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Using a smartphone to build social media presence

Learn how to produce and distribute your content on social media, using the smartphone you already own.

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Essential skills

Essential media law

This one-day course is an easy-to-understand guide to the law for online, print, broadcast and social media.

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Essential analytics for media professionals

This one-day course for journalists, publishers, PRs and all online communications professionals will teach you how to use analytics to assess the success of existing content and develop ideas and stories that gain more readers.

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Essential SEO skills for media professionals

This one-day course for journalists, publishers, PRs and other online communications professionals will teach you how to use SEO to plan, develop and optimise articles to find readers through Google and other search engines.

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Reporting on race

This one-day workshop is a practical guide for journalists on how to report on issues of race and ethnicity and how to avoid the perils and pitfalls of reporting on BAME communities

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PR & Communications

PR workshop: finding, writing and promoting your press release

One-day course: A course for individuals, small businesses, charities, freelance journalists and communications professionals who want to improve their public relations skills

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Copywriting for freelance journalists

One-day course: A course for freelancers interested in commercial copywriting

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Online courses

Mobile journalism masterclass

Six-week certificate training course used by top broadcasters, media development organisations and journalism schools.

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Writing for women's magazines (online, flexible course)

Online: A course for freelancers offering practical advice on writing and pitching feature ideas for glossy magazines

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Freelance feature writing (online, flexible course)

Online: Suitable for both new and established journalists, this correspondence course has a flexible start date, so you can join any time

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Travel writing (online, flexible course)

This five-session, one-to-one correspondence course gives new travel writers an introduction to writing and pitching articles

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Travel and lifestyle PR pitching workshop (online, flexible course)

A two-hour, tailored, one-to-one pitch clinic for PR professionals to refine their techniques

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Storytelling

Introduction to podcasting

One-day course: Learn how to get your first podcast off the ground with this practical workshop

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