Another year passes and another begins, yet three enquiries for media training in the last couple of days gives us an indication that there is still a large appetite amongst charities and other organisations to ensure their staff are fully engaged in the entire ‘media’ process. The demands of 24/7 communication, particularly in the digital and …
Scottish Media Training, media training consultancy based in Edinburgh is about to introduce a new ‘Social Media in a Crisis’ training module for businesses in Scotland and it’s timing couldn’t be more poignant. Indeed, we thought of calling up and offering our services to Peter Fankhauser, Thomas Cook UK’s Group Chief Operating Officer, since he and his …
There are three weeks to go and already there have been almost 6000 tweets using the hashtag ‘#GE 2015’ from the 2532 candidates who are standing at the May elections who use Twitter as a way of engagement. Watch this space! These tweets are going to be coming at you from the candidates, parties, bloggers, …
The first proper ‘Social Media’ General Election Read More »
Social Media Training Edinburgh for Charities and Voluntary Organisations Has anyone in your charity or voluntary organisation in Scotland suggested that social media ‘might’ just be the prime mover to effectively communicate and assert your position as a ‘go to’ third sector organisation? Social media is nothing fanciful. It is NOT the saviour of a …
Busy week Media Training in Edinburgh A great week finishes with Scottish Media Training Edinburgh staff having completed workshops for two very different organisations, although collectively, its staff are geographically dispersed across Scotland, but come together with an aim of looking at effective ways of communicating their message to their key audiences. First up, earlier …
Busy Media Training Week for SMT in Edinburgh and Dundee Read More »
We’ll doff our cap to star Scottish Media Training ‘pupil’ Andrew McKenzie, the National Trust for Scotland‘s Property Manager at its historic Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre in the Highlands, who was interviewed last night on BBC Reporting Scotland to discuss recent storm damage at the Culloden Visitor Centre. The Centre fell victim to the strong …
Scottish Media Training ‘Pupil’ appears on BBC Reporting Scotland Read More »
Happy New Year from all of us at Scottish Media Training. We sincerely hope 2015 will bring you prosperity and business will be spurred on to new and exciting levels. At Scottish Media Training, we too are looking forward to the new challenges that lie ahead. The media landscape is continuing its evolution and as …
Today, Scotland goes to the polls to decide its future. The referendum has attracted global media attention and with Holyrood Parliament building being only a stone’s throw from the Scottish Media Training Offices, we took a look at the media village camped literally on our door step. Camera crews, satellite vans, reporters, producers…WOW! It’s an …
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