Free advice
FREE Seminar: Better Writing for Charities (London)
Date: Friday 5th June 2009
Time: 2.30pm - 5pm
Venue: CAN Mezzanine, Old Street, London, N1 6AH
Cost: FREE (,£10 no-show charge)
Extras: Refreshments provided
This afternoon event will cover everything you need to know about how to make your charity's ublications as effective and powerful as they can be through great copywriting.
Experienced charity journalists from ngo.media will share advice on better news writing, making features sing, tackling jargon, and using facts and statistics effectively.
Plus, practical advice on working with service users to write moving real life stories that get your messages across.
Seminar contents includes:
- Better news (and press release) writing
- Writing effective marketing copy
- Making the most of stats and facts
- Giving life to boring stories
- Writing and structuring great features
- Interviewing and presenting fantastic real life stories
- Proofreading techniques
- Advice on good preparation for design and print
PLUS: Your opportunity to network with other charity press and media professionals, and to meet ngo.media's experienced journalists and publications experts.
ALSO: Tea, coffee and cake!
A few terms before you book: This seminar is completely FREE. However, a ,£10 charge will be made for any place not taken up on the day, to help cover costs. Booking a place on this seminar implies acceptance of this condition.