Marketing Sparks from Co-Innovate gives you the chance to up your marketing game with free advice from award-winning business coaches. You’ll benefit from at least six group coaching sessions, each 2 hours in duration. Delivered live and online, Marketing Sparks consists of a total of nine 2 hour sessions for you to choose from. All you need to do is decide which sessions are right for you (with a commitment to attend at least six sessions). Covering strategy, digital and PR, each session is 2 hours in duration and will leave you feeling inspired and informed. Some sessions feature special guests for your chance to ‘Ask the Experts’.
Once you have completed your six sessions of Marketing Sparks, you will receive a digital Certificate of Completion.
Marketing Sparks - Sessions Schedule
1. How to find your first 100 customers and keep them loyal
Thursday 1 June, 1PM. Session by Sarah Brockwell
2. Networking for success
Tuesday 6 June 11AM. Session by Sarah Brockwell
3. Tactical tips for optimal productivity
Wednesday 7 June. 2PM. Session by Sarah Brockwell
4. How to win a business award
Thursday 8 June 2PM. Session by Louise Third
5. Promoting your innovation online
Monday 12 June 1PM. Session by Sarah Brockwell
6. How to write a brilliant Press Release
Wednesday 14 June 10AM. Session by Louise Third
7. Market your personal brand
Thursday 15 June 10AM. Session by Louise Third
8. Create engaging videos on your smart device
Monday 19 June 10AM. Session by Sarah Brockwell
9. Take the LinkedIn M.O.T. and pass or fail
Wednesday 21 June 6PM. Session by Sarah Brockwell
About the presenters
Sarah Brockwell is director of award-winning sarahBee marketing ltd. An experienced business coach, Sarah has worked with over 1000 entrepreneurs since she founded the company in 2010. A member of the American Marketing Association, Sarah was vice president global marketing for a $13bn American FinTech company. Sarah is passionate about business and was awarded Essex Businesswoman of the Year. She is a regular contributor to the broadcast media on the topic of enterprise and entrepreneurship and has featured on BBC News, BBC regional radio and BBC Radio 5 Live.
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Louise Third MBE is director of Integra Communications and author of PR on a Beermat. Her expertise covers strategic PR campaign planning; writing, media relations and news handling, crisis management, publication planning, editing and oversight of design, event planning and hosting, speechwriting, and client advocacy. She has worked on regional TV business shows, is a regular radio contributor on business issues.
Louise provides pro bono PR advice and support to several charities including a Trussell Trust food bank, a refugee support charity, and a Christian development charity working in NE Uganda. In 2016, Louise was awarded an MBE for services to enterprise and charity.
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About Co-Innovate
Co-Innovate is an innovation support programme for London based SMEs, entrepreneurs, and start-ups jointly funded by Brunel University London, the GLA and the European Regional Development Fund. Our goal is to help companies achieve business growth through collaboration with Brunel University London’s world-class academic expertise, students, knowledge assets, and facilities.
To be eligible for Marketing Sparks you must be a registered company or Sole Trader based in London. You may wish to share the details of Marketing Sparks with your London-based contacts.