Press Release Masterclass

Open course

press release masterclass for impact unicorns

This crash course is focused on getting press release writing done in a more effective way and going beyond issuing press releases to enhance the chances of getting published.

Duration: 1x4 hours

Format: Live online session, small group

Fee: €170 (no VAT)

Status: Open for application

Available dates - Summer 2023:

7 June, Wednesday / 9.00-13.00 WET Time Zone (Hosted from Ireland)

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Course Overview

This is a deep dive into what you need to know about writing and issuing press releases mixed with relevant media relation insights.

What will you learn?

  • Crafting eye-catching press releases that work - content/technicality/formality
  • Tips and tricks for getting the attention of journalists and getting published
  • Work on real case studies to explore what is working and what is a waste of time
  • Lay down the foundation of your media relations strategy
  • Gain confidence in using press releases with better outputs

Who can benefit from this course?

The course is designed for impact organisations, start-ups and scale-ups active in social innovation, social entrepreneurship or other mission-driven activities.

It is especially beneficial for those in communication roles with less experience in PR and media relations but with a drive to get their message heard.

Entry requirements

  • You need to represent an impact organisation or be involved with sustainability or social project.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

Certificate

You will be awarded an official Impact Writing Institute certificate upon completing this course and participating in at least 70% of the online session.

Application to the Press release masterclass

Sessions are always held with a limited number of attendees to ensure plenty of space for learning and practising. Therefore places are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please fill out the form below to start your application process.

Course dates - Summer 2023
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