Name: Writing Press Releases
Rating: 4.9 (288 reviews)

Trainer was knowledgeable- and an engaging speaker. They did well in applying the content of the presentation to people's focuses.

Really engaging and interesting. Thank you!

Piers was a great tutor who created a friendly environment and had a wealth of knowledge to share.

Very knowledgeable, friendly and planned a great, interesting and interactive session

Rosie's training was of a very high standard and was at the perfect level for me. She tailored it to suit me as we went. The staff and facilities were great too. I was really impressed.

I love the explanation of Rosie.The practicality was top notch

There was a fantastic level of knowledge, friendliness, approvability and patience from all involved today.

Focused training courses that are informative and practical.

Wonderful experience from start to finish, brilliant trainer, great food and lovely venue.

The session was engaging and useful and allowed me to take the time to understand how to form a press release in a calm environment.

Giving understandable examples to empasise the lessons and coming back with trends and figures for impromptu questions that came up during the course. Piers was very personable, engaging and encouraging and gave really great feedback on the skills exercises.

Clear explantation of press releases, what to include, who to target when sending them in and more. Really enjoyed the course today

Piers was great, knowledgeable, flexible and happy to respond to all our questions

Answering any questions we had that was relevant

It was really great, thank you very much! :)

Everything - all staff were polite, welcoming and very informative. My experience was great as always :)

Confidence in our abilities and positive attitude

I feel Rosie has really given me some important tools to writing press releases. I feel much more confident and will no longer fear the blank page!

Rosie was amazing! She knew an awful lot about the subject and we couldn't have asked for better! Thank you Rosie!!

Giving examples, making it interactive and easy to understand

Very good at explaining each step and providing constructive feedback. Great experience overall.

Trainer was very knowledgable in her field of work and brought learning back to our own places of work

Friendly, knowledgeable and very flexible to the learning style and pace of the student!

Clarity on the topic and live examples of things that have worked in the past.

Great day, trainer was friendly, knowledgable and approachable. I'm leaving with lots more insight and a really helpful toolkit. Great lunch too!

The day was well organised and really enjoyable. Gaby was an excellent trainer and was very engaging. I would definitely return again for more training.

Rosie was very knowledgeable and put forward the information in a captivating and compelling way. The exercises were fantastic at putting what we learnt into action, and getting real feedback on what could be improved. I feel more confident about press release, and my general writing, after this course.

Such a great location, easy to find as I am not from London. The staff were so welcoming, loved the set up and the breakfast, lunch and tea and coffee was a perfect touch. Loved being able to go for a nice walk outside on lunch. Love the course, the leader was so knowledgable and loved how interactive it was taking regular breaks and always taking the time to explain and answer questions. Would love to come back again!

Very welcoming staff - and the trainer/ training was thorough. I love the building/environment too - an inspiring place to be trained.

It was a excellent course very thought provoking and great knowledge well delivered

I really enjoyed the course and found it interesting. Kirsty's way of teaching puts you at ease which makes it easier to absorb new ideas. She has a lot of knowledge that she was able to relay in an informative and engaging way. I felt as if I came away with a lot practical tools that I will be using in my role.

Everything! A wonderful session with Kirsty, I have learnt so much! :)

Very engaging course, excellent teaching. Very tailored approach that sought to benefit the whole's class's different areas of focus.

Piers was a great trainer â€“ very knowledgeable, happy to answer questions and kept the course engaging all day. No mean feat for an all-day Zoom session!

Excellent. Really informative. Great at clarifying the many questions I had. Would definitely recommend.

Really fantastic course, very inspiring and all excellently run with a highly knowledgeable and effective trainer.

Highly engaging, using our own organisational materials to conduct workshop. Extremely well prepared and professional.

Really enjoyed the course a lot. Helen was an excellent trainer and reinforced a lot of important points while adding more food for thought around points I hadn't considered. The centre itself was a brilliant environment. I particularly appreciated being given laptops and notebooks as it meant we weren't all looking at our phones and work laptops and could focus better.

Friendly, approachable, informative and easy to follow!

Tangible examples were really helpful. It was great to have such a knowledgeable instructor. Lunch was also lovely.

Patsy was highly knowledgeable and very friendly.

Patsy was really friendly, engaging, and clearly highly experienced in her field. With such a wide range of experience in press/media/writing, she brought a lot of depth to the course. The activities helped put the learning into action and improved my understanding of what was being taught, particularly when we collectively talked through each other's work.

It was a great course and I feel so much more confident in writing a press release now. I have come away with lots of actions and look forward to reading through the notes and resources. Thank you so much! Kirsty is a great teacher.

Rosie was so engaging and informative. She made every task relevant and her knowledge is just incredible. Great structure to the course and the day. Will absolutely be recommending to my colleagues!

Trainer was extremely informative and very patient. Enjoyable session and would recommend.

Useful and relevant examples, effective things to work through in the class. making sure we understood things before moving onto the next topic.

Highly knowledgeable and experienced. Second course that I have attended and I have recommended to colleagues who have also made bookings.

Really in-depth fresh and up to date perspective on press releases, Helen knows exactly what a journalist wants and explains it clearly how we can achieve it.

Helen was a great trainer who was very approachable and helpful. I also dealt with the technical team prior to the course who helped me with Zoom issues and they were very helpful.

Helen was a great teacher, and was really helpful. Highly recommend

Good in-depth and perspective the industry. Well executed knowledge and task structure.

Lots of practical exercises which was great. We could tailor the course to our own needs/work so even if things we were discussing weren't relevant for me, many examples were given for my area throughout the day. Also I loved the number of useful tools that were recommended. It wasnt an overwhelming amount of information!

Trainer was very knowledgeable and friendly. Really great to have a go and get thrown into what we had learnt straight away. Also was sent away with fantastic tools and sites to visit to help in the future!

The course leader, Piers was very knowledgeable and it was clear that he had a lot of experience. Piers provided up to date statistics and shared this information at appropriate times throughout the course. As a new starter in PR the course gave me insight into the foundations and top tips. I feel confident with applying my learning to the real world. Thank you

Helen was a fantastic trainer and extremely knowledgeable. There was the right balance between theory being presented and practical exercises. The course has been really valuable and I will definitely be using what I learnt in my role. Thank you Helen!

Really good balance of practical training and theory/ presentation.

Really clear, instils confidence in students, great location

Helen was good at explaining and giving good, constructive feedback.

Very engaging course with helpful and constructive feedback. Loved the small class size - thank you!

Enjoyed the break out rooms and hands on experience

Trainer was clear, concise and knowledgeable

Piers was a really good trainer, has a lovely conversational nature. Use of breakout rooms was good. Pre and post-event registration is a nice idea.

Piers was a very good trainer, he was very clear and his examples/exercises were very good which got us interacting well.

Really good explanation of fundamental techniques, common practices, areas to avoid etc. Knowledgeable and engaging trainer who dealt with questions well.

Trainer had excellent industry knowledge, so the course went far beyond simple tutorial of course materials. Piers is an excellent trainer, very patient and gives good clear examples tailored to business needs.

Excellent info, definitely will use it in the future!

Communication was all very straightforward, trainer was really welcoming and knowledgeable and the group was small so I felt listened to and the information I received felt bespoke. The course did what it said on the tin!

Kirsty was great at offering insight into how journalists and wider audiences think.

The trainer was an exceptionally effective communicator and the class size was perfect . Really inspiring and highly valuable.

Very knowledgable tutor amazing to have industry experience

Helen was an amazing trainer and I really enjoyed this course - thank you!

The day was perfect! The nicest training venue iv'e ever been to and one of the most interesting courses! The team were all so friendly. Stunning venue!

Friendly, approachable, very knowledgeable, lovely new location, friendly staff

Small class, great content and excellent teaching in a lovely environment

The subject matter was interesting and engaging. The course trainer was knowledgeable and gave us some good tips and insight into the course subject. The location was lovely and all of the staff really friendly. I really liked that the group was small as we could ask questions and talk about the things we were interested in more.

The course was really hands on and so insightful. I feel like I'm leaving today with so much more knowledge and the confidence to write my own press releases right away. Thank you Helen!

The course was broken down into easy-to-digest sections. Helen was very thorough and there were some detailed handouts to take away, too.

Providing relevant material and being able to access it after the course

Very well organised, instructions to join very clear

All really friendly and everything ran to time

Really good and engaging course. Trainer was knowledgeable and was able to put skills learnt into use.

Nice facilities, helpful staff, good location, good computer setup

New hints and good techniques on top of my knowledge how to write a press release

Good industry knowledge, great to be trained by a journalist as well as someone who writes press releases. Love the small class size. Good chance to use skills learnt in the afternoon.

Sparked an interest, looked at press releases in a new way

Presenting, being constructive with support, relevant and open to converse

The overall atmosphere of the training center was great. The course delivery was great.

This was absolutely superb in all regards. Probably the most useful training session I've been on. I feel motivated, more confident and well-equipped with both the theoretical and practical knowledge to take this forward into my professional work. Thank you!

Great use of examples and practical exercises. Information given at good pace, and we covered a lot of ground in a relatively short time. Piers set up great environment in which we were comfortable to ask questions and the advice given was useful. Exercises were tailored to each participant's needs, whilst still providing a great overview on best practice.

Very nice atmosphere. Course was really helpful, and not too intense- a nice starter to writing press releases!

I liked the fact that our trainer had a lot of experience. He good explain the concepts and frameworks very well and provided us with a general basis we can always fall back on when writing Press Release in the future. I also liked the general setting of Media Training, everything was very well prepared and I felt very welcomed.

You were good at being concrete concise and super effective in my daily tasks

Lunch was very nice, lots of choice. Excellent trainer, used knowledge of us to relate examples and bring us into the learning.

Piers was very knowledgeable and supportive, the facilities were good and lunch was lovely.

Piers immediately provided a strong hook for the course, raised highly relevant information and took a great approach. I really enjoyed the examples provided and Piers provided constructive criticism and useful advice, justifying his feedback and perspective throughout. He was able to tailor his advice across sector specialisations and I will seek out his courses in future.

Fantastic course, and I enjoyed being only two participants. Trainer was really nice and knowledgable, and tailored the session to the participants, and gave very useful advices.

Helen was friendly and insightful I found the session extremely helpful and the examples were relevant and helpful

Generally speaking this was a very good course: clear, well structured, willingness to provide feedback and help, and getting us to think differently.

The whole process was beneficial and beautifully explained! I learned quite a lot.

I thoroughly enjoyed the course and would recommend and also consider other courses in the future. Great trainer!

Course Dates	Days	Location	Places	RRP	Discount	You Pay
18th Sep 26	Fri	London Islington	Available	£399.00	£50.00	£349.00 + VAT
12th Nov 26	Thu	Online	Available	£399.00		£399.00 + VAT

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How the press works and why they need PR

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