The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 578 (August 24 - September 6 2022)

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Page12 TheTrumpet AUGUST 24 - SEPTEMBER 6 2022 Earn money as a Trumpet Ambassador campaign. Sale of Banner Adverts, ‘Highlights’ and Mail-shots our in Email Newsletters. With rates ranging from £100 to £500 per insertion, we pay Ambassadors a 15% Commission. Sale of Advertising on our Social Media channels. With rates ranging between £100 to £200 per channel per post, we pay a 15% Commission. Sale of Sponsorship, Advertising, Exhibition spaces and Tickets for GAB Awards and Trumpet Connect. With most products and services ranging between £100 and £20,000, we pay a 15% Commission. Engagement Status Our freelance Ambassadors run their own business, work from their own home or office, and choose the amount of time they devote to the programme. They work towards the amount they want to earn. They choose their legal status in terms of whether they operate as a Self-Employed individual or a Limited Company or any other appropriate status depending on the country they operate, but we suggest you take professional advice on this. Ambassadors are fully responsible for ensuring their tax affairs and other related issues fulfil the legal requirements of their country of operation. Incentives From time to time, to incentivise our Ambassadors, we may run special promotions, or reward achievements, milestones and introduction of other Ambassadors to the programme through cash or advert credits. About Us Trumpet Media Group is an international media organisation with various media products, services and events targeting Africa, Africans and Friends of Africa in the Diaspora and on the Continent. Its first media venture - Trumpet Newspaper started 23 years ago - in 1995, closely followed by the founding of the prestigious Gathering of Africa’s Best (GAB) Awards in 1999. There are a number of other niche products, services and events - with plans to grow our portfolio over the coming months and years. Sales Ambassadors Our planned future growth has given rise to the need to take on talented and ambitious Sales Ambassadors who share our vision of: promoting the positive image of Africa and Africans, and are able to sell some (or all) of our growing number of products and services on a freelance basis. Products and Services We are introducing our portfolio of products, services, and events below on to the Trumpet Ambassadors Programme (TAP) in phases. Print Newspapers: The Trumpet Newspaper and Trumpet Ghana Newspaper. Website: www.TrumpetMediaGroup.com Email Newsletters: Trumpet Newsbreaker, Trumpet Kenya, Trumpet Nigeria, Trumpet Sierra Leone, Trumpet Gambia, Trumpet Ghana Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Google+ and WhatsApp. Events: GAB Awards and Trumpet Connect. The Opportunities Opportunities to earn revenue through Commissions are currently available by way of: Sale of Subscriptions to any (or both) of our Print Newspapers. With Annual Subscriptions starting from £60, we pay a 10% Commission. Distribution and Sales of bulk copies our Newspapers. We pay a 35% Commission - split between the Ambassador and the Sales Outlet. (Outlets will usually take between 15% and 25% depending on its type and your negotiating skills.) Ambassadors may choose to sell directly to their clientele or at events and keep the entire 35% Commission. Sale of Advertising Spaces in our Print Newspapers. With most Advert Spaces ranging from £80 to £4500 per edition, we pay a 15% Commission. You receive a Commission on all editions in the campaign in line with the Client’s payment - for example, if an advertiser books and pays for six editions, you get a Commission on all six editions. Sale of Banner Adverts on Website With Banner Adverts ranging between £50 and £200 per week, we pay a 15% Commission for the length of the Payments Commission Payments to Ambassadors are made by the 15th day of the month following payment of Clients - For example, Commission on Clients’ payments in January will be paid by 15th February. Distribution and Sales of bulk copies of Newspapers (4.3) are excluded from the payment arrangement above (7.1). An Ambassador buys and pays for bulk copies in advance at a discounted rate with the TAP Commission deducted upfront. For example, if an Ambassador orders bulk copies worth £100 in advance, the Ambassador only pays us £65 (deducting the 35% Commission upfront). We operate a No-Returns policy on Newspaper Sales. Joining the Programme It currently costs £100 per annum to join the Trumpet Ambassadors Programme (TAP). Introductory Offer - Join the programme by 31 August 2018 and accumulate sales of at least £1000 across any or all of our products by 30 September 2018; and we will reward you with 100 TAP Points worth £100 - which you can spend on any of our opportunities (4.2) - (4.8). To join the programme, please request the Trumpet Ambassadors Programme Form and via email: info@the-trumpet.com
Food & Drink AUGUST 24 - SEPTEMBER 6 2022 TheTrumpet Nominations open for hospitality awards seeking to drive racial equity Page13 Writer of the Year Head Office Impact Rising star The Be Inclusive Hospitality (BIH) Spotlight 2022 Awards – which has been set up to drive racial equity in Hospitality, Food and Drink, has opened nominations for the inaugural event. Founded by Lorraine Copes, nominations close on September 9. The awards will celebrate businesses and individuals of exceptional talent and achievement from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds working within the hospitality industry. Nominations are being taken across 11 Award Categories: Chef of the Year African Food Caribbean Food East and South East Asian Food South Asian Food Middle Eastern Food Bar/Pub of the Year Drinks Professional of the Year The public are invited to put forward nominations across all categories, and self-nominations are also welcomed. The shortlist and winners will be decided by an expert judging panel. In addition, there will be two Peoples’ Choice awards which will be decided upon calculating the most nominated person and restaurant: The Peoples’ Choice Person of the Year and The Peoples’ Choice Restaurant of the Year. The shortlist will be published on 24 September 2022 and winners announced at a live event ceremony on Monday, 24 October 2022 at Percy’s London. The judging panel for the BIH Spotlight Awards will be co-chaired by two of the industry’s most respected personalities, TV presenter and celebrity chef - Andi Oliver alongside CEO and Chairman of luxury restaurant group, D&D London, Des Gunewardena. Joining them on the judging panel will be food and diversity consultant Mallika Basu; Masterchef winner and restauranteur, Shelina Permalloo; author and chef, Mike Reid; global Rum ambassador, Ian Burrell; wine and sake educator, Shane Jones. Andi Oliver said: “I am thrilled to be working with the brilliant Lorraine Copes and Be Inclusive Hospitality on these hugely significant awards. We all love our industry but there is no denying it needs a shake up! The way that we view excellence can and should be expanded. There are amazing chefs from a plethora of backgrounds, working all over the country, who are creating stunning food that reflects the multiplicity of culture in the UK. This is a way to uplift and celebrate their work! And right on time it is too!” Lorraine Copes, Founder of Be Inclusive Hospitality stated that, “Our aim for the BIH Spotlight Awards is to present opportunities for the nominees and winners alike enabling them to advance and widen their Lorraaine Copes business networks and audiences. We look forward to celebrating the success of some of the brightest stars of the present and the future.” Be Inclusive Hospitality (BIH) is a not-for-profit organisation, founded by Lorraine Copes in 2020 to build a thriving community to accelerate race equity within hospitality, food and drink. Lorraine is an award-winning advocate and champion of change in the hospitality industry. She was the winner of GQ Magazine Food and Drink Innovator 2022 Award, and has been voted one of the 100 most influential entrepreneurs in hospitality for 2022. She has held an illustrious career in the hospitality industry for over 20 years and has worked for Corbin & King and Gordon Ramsay.
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