The Big Adventures of Tinie
It can be hard these days to make time to do something for ourselves, something that’s not related to work, but every year I try.
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Blog Posts
Send in the Dogs
If you are one of those organisations which has been put off taking part in a media training course because you’re worried it is going
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Controlling the News Agenda
You’ve prepared a fabulous press release, a social media campaign with video content, great interviews and you’ve managed to get the attention of a national
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Keep it simple…
We’re all bombarded with content so if you are doing an interview with a journalist you need to make sure you know what your message
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Read it aloud
Read It Aloud As children we are encouraged to read aloud. It helps them learn new words, bond with the person who they are reading
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We’ll Make a Podcast
You’re having a team meeting and someone says ‘I know, let’s make a podcast.’ Does your heart sink at this point or do you see
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We’ll fix that in post
Making changes to video footage is not as simple a process as photoshopping still images. Let me repeat that. Making changes to video content is
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So what do you do?
It’s probably the question we ask or are most asked when we meet someone new. Face to face it is easy to explain – or
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Fail To Prepare…..
Fail To Prepare….. It’s an old adage but it’s surprising how few organisations take Benjamin Franklin’s quote seriously enough to put his advice into practise.
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A recipe for disaster?
When you are preparing your message for a media interview or helping someone else with their preparation, don’t try to cram in too much. Many
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