Pick up essential knowledge and practical tools to craft a public relations (PR) strategy, write a media pitch and confidently approach journalists – all in a day.
Topics
• Understand the power of PR
• Learn to craft newsworthy stories and pitch them successfully
• Discover techniques to manage follow-up media queries
• Gain tips on using GenAI to be better wordsmiths
• Unlock the mystery of newsroom structure and build a media network
Hands-on sessions
• Develop an idea into a compelling e-mail pitch
• Draft a media-ready press release
• Hear from real journalists on how they think and what they want from PR people
Who should attend
• Small business owners who have great ideas, but struggle to reach the media
• Start-ups who want to bolster their reputation with media coverage
• Marketing executives who also take on PR responsibilities
• PR novices who want to hone their skills
• Mass communications students who want to learn beyond school
• Those without a PR background but who are keen to start a career in it
*Please indicate dietary restrictions (e.g. Vegetarian) during sign up. We will NOT be able to cater for special requests on the day itself.
Former Straits Times tech editor and seasoned PR specialist Oo Gin Lee has more than 25 years of experience in media and communications. Over the last decade, he has successfully represented more than 50 clients, securing over 10,000 earned media placements.
$699 nett a person
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