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Apologies for cross-posting UKeiG is pleased to bring you 3 hands on workshops in November with trainer Ned Potter, University of York Make your Message Stick: A Hands-on workshop equipping delegates with the skills and confidence to create wonderful presentations. Trainer: Ned Potter University of York "Really interesting, learnt lots of new things. Very relevant. The most I have learnt in a workshop for ages, very, very useful and I will be acting on the ideas.” "Really interesting and useful, very helpful to have this training from an actual librarian – increases relevance. Brilliant speaker, easy to hear and interesting, inspiring presentation.” Date: Friday 11th November 10a.m.- 4.30 Venue: Euston House, London NW1 1AD Cost: Members £200 + vat Non-Members £245 + VAT Full details: http://www.cilip.org.uk/uk-einformation-group/events/ukeig-training-make-your-message-stick-1 As the requirement to present to an audience and create presentations for use online becomes ubiquitous across many different information roles, Ned Potter's course equips delegates with the skills and confidence they need to excel at it. There is a large proportion of hands-on time with both PowerPoint and Prezi, but delegates can be assured this not the kind of course where you are asked to present publicly and be critiqued by your peers! Who should attend? Information professionals at any stage of their careers who wish to improve a range of presentation skills can attend; a basic knowledge of how PowerPoint works would be an advantage. Twitter and Blogging: Improvers Workshop: Hands-on workshop exploring how to use these communication tools more effectively and strategically. Trainer: Ned Potter, York University “Excellent course. I learnt a lot and look forward to putting it into practice” “Ned is great – very personable” “Couldn’t fault it. Exactly what I hoped would be covered.” Date: Thursday 24th November 10.00-4.30 Venue: Euston House, London NW1 1AD Cost: Members £200 + vat Non-Members £245 + vat Full details: http://www.cilip.org.uk/uk-einformation-group/events/ukeig-training-twitter-blogging-improvers-workshop-1 For many information services, blogs and twitter are the two most important tools for communicating online. Ned Potter looks at how to use these tools more strategically, what works and what doesn’t, and which analytics tools can help you improve your service. Who should attend? Anyone who uses twitter and / or blogs on behalf of their institution, and who wants to looks beyond the basics of what these tools are and why to use them, and focus on how to use them more strategically and effectively. Digital Marketing Toolkit for Information Professionals: Practical hands-on workshop. Trainer Ned Potter, York University “This has been a fantastic course - I have learnt so much and gained more confidence around a number of digital marketing tools and how to use them effectively.” ”Excellent course with plenty of hands-on time and very up to date content. Would certainly recommend.” ”I really enjoyed this event and have learnt loads. What an excellent speaker Ned Potter was!” Date: Friday 25th November 10.00-4.30 Venue: Euston House, London NW1 1AD Cost: members £200+ VAT Non-members £245 + VAT Full details: http://www.cilip.org.uk/uk-einformation-group/events/ukeig-training-digital-marketing-toolkit-information-professionals There is an increasing array of online tools which can help you market your Information Service, and fortunately most of them can be used for free. Ned Potter's course focuses on emerging technology you can use to communicate more effectively with existing and potential users and increase your level of engagement. Who should attend? This course is essential for any library or information professional keen to stay ahead of the game by upgrading their knowledge of the latest digital marketing resources and too It will be of interest to staff at all levels of their organisation if they are actively involved in training, presenting and communicating any aspect of the IT, library and information service It will be invaluable to any professional keen to improve engagement with existing users and seek out potential new customers