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GO<br />
DIGITAL.<br />
Develop your skills and boost your knowledge<br />
in everything from search to snapchat.<br />
Whether you want to build your business, develop<br />
your career potential, improve your social<br />
profile or understand how to monitor what your<br />
children are up to online, our short courses and<br />
workshops will give you the skills you need.<br />
Area Course Title Start Date Duration Time Venue<br />
<strong>Go</strong> Digital<br />
<strong>Go</strong> Digital<br />
Learn How to<br />
Webcast<br />
Social Media for<br />
Families<br />
Monday<br />
25th September<br />
Monday<br />
25th September<br />
3 weeks 6pm-9pm Baltic Campus<br />
If you’re a vlogger looking to hone your skills or a small business owner wanting to harness<br />
the marketing power of live streaming, this short, free three-week course will help you to gain<br />
a good understanding of webcasting. You will be guided step by step through the process of<br />
creating your own webcast, with practical tips and useful advice along the way.<br />
The training is accredited and you’ll come away with a NCFE Level 1 unit.<br />
3 weeks 6pm-9pm Birtley Community<br />
Centre<br />
Do you know your Snapchat from your Twitter? Do you know which friends of friends on<br />
Facebook can view your posts and photos? What is a <strong>digital</strong> footprint and how long does<br />
it last? Find out the answers and learn a whole lot more about the world of social media.<br />
Including the benefits and the precautions you need to take to keep yourself and your family<br />
safe online.<br />
<strong>Go</strong> Digital<br />
Social media as a<br />
Career<br />
Monday<br />
25th September<br />
3 weeks 9am-<br />
12noon<br />
Whickham<br />
Community Centre<br />
This short 3 week course looks at the benefits to business that social media can have. Looking<br />
in depth at the main applications and how you may be able to develop a career from using<br />
these skills. Many small businesses need help to manage their online presence through social<br />
media, a relatively new position has evolved - Social Media Manager. Bloggers are often paid<br />
to test and review products and there are other ways to earn money from Social media. For<br />
example YouTube pays you for having adverts before and during your video uploads and<br />
companies will pay people with many followers a fee to endorse their products. This is known<br />
as being a social media Influencer<br />
<strong>Go</strong> Digital<br />
Social media for<br />
Business<br />
Monday<br />
25th September<br />
6 weeks 6.30pm-<br />
9.30pm<br />
Cornerstones,<br />
Chester-Le Street<br />
Social media is an easy, cost effective and quick way to promote a business. Get to grips<br />
with the basic skills and techniques and learn how to create a strong social presence for your<br />
business in this free, six-week course. The course will cover the benefits of social media for<br />
business, how to use the main social platforms, marketing, communiations and sales, social<br />
media management, what platforms to use and why and the trends you should take notice of<br />
to boost sales.<br />
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