Do you panic when people ask you about Twitter? Do hashtags and handles scare you off? Have you yet to grasp how you as a creative could benefit from tweeting? If your answer is yes to these questions this is the perfect opportunity for you to get to grips with this social media platform.
SAF is organising a small group 2-hour long workshop for creatives on Wednesday 19 th November 2014 at 6.30pm-8.30pm in Bermondsey.
This beginners’ workshop will explain
Introduction to Twitter
Why be on Twitter… Show more
Elements of a Tweet
Choosing content
How to gain followers
The participants are encouraged to bring their handheld devices – mobile phones or tablets to engage with the content throughout the session and put the training straight into practice.
Our previous workshop participants have been from a wide range of creative areas from jewellery design to film and from individual artists to small creative companies.
This session is run by Emily Benet – a writer and social media enthusiast. Her first book Shop Girl Diaries began as a weekly blog, and was commissioned as a book and a short film. The blog was winner of the Completely Novel Author Blog Awards 2010 and has been featured in guidebooks including Blogging for Creatives . Emily has written on the benefits of using social networks, including Twitter, for several publications including Publishing Talk, Writers & Artists, The New Writer and Mslexia . Her guidebook Blogging for Beginners is available online.
The maximum group size is 6. The places are allocated on first come first serve basis so early bookings are advised!
For further information please contact creativelab@southwarkartsforum.org
Cancellation by you
If you wish to cancel your place on the workshop, you must notify us in writing. Your cancellation request must reach us at least 7 working days prior to the date of the workshop in order to qualify for a full refund of the ticket fee. Please note that refunds can take up to 3 weeks to process.
If your cancellation request reaches us less than 7 working days prior to the date of the workshop, SAF will not issue a refund of the ticket fee unless it is satisfied that there is a valid emergency or unforeseen reason for your cancellation (e.g. personal illness or family emergency).
Cancellation by us
Please note that this workshop has minimum attendance levels and may be cancelled if too few bookings are received or any other unforeseen circumstances arise. If we do need to cancel the workshop, you will have the option of attending another similar SAF workshop or of having a full refund of the ticket fee.
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