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We have been back in the training room this week to give delegates an insight into the workings of the media and first-hand experience of being interviewed. Mariclare Carey-Jones and Andy Weltch hosted the day-long event for RCN (Royal College of Nursing) Wales at their Cardiff HQ. The day included an introduction to the different types of news media, a look at some good (and not so good) TV interviews, and then being interviewed for press, radio, and TV, followed by helpful

After 16 years, we're archiving the Weltch Media blog to offer readers a rich resource of stories that increasingly read like cultural and digital history. Among the early entries are practical guides to platforms like Twitter (now X) and LinkedIn , still in their infancy in 2011 - posts which now feel like relics from a time when social networks were new territory for many, but were at least friendly and welcoming places. From a similar time, our commentary on social media

We logged in again this week to share our content-writing know-how with another group of marketing and comms professionals at the University of Leicester. It was the second of two half-day online workshops the university invited us to run, after the success of similar sessions we’ve delivered at campuses across the UK. Senior consultant Andrew Weltch again joined with experienced writer, and long-time Weltch Media collaborator, Victoria Trott to lead the training. They took p

You may think media interview training is just for senior management or PR professionals, who need to be ready to face questions from...

The UK's universities are facing a myriad of challenges in a rapidly changing landscape - from funding issues to shifting student...

Good public relations (PR) and communucations have never been more important for universities, as our latest blog post explores. ...

Our friends at Greenways Forest School have announced an additional venue. The school, which has operated successfully in Hackney's Wick...

“Very helpful”, "very comprehensive", and a "really great session". Those were some of the comments after our latest copywriting training...

"Great to have some expert advice!" That was the reaction to our latest copywriting training session at Loughborough University this week...

In common with universities around the world, the UK’s higher education sector is showing its commitment to cutting carbon emissions. Our...

We have been back to Loughborough University (virtually) this week, running the second in a series of online copywriting training...

The Open University’s (OU) free learning site, OpenLearn has now clocked up 100 million visitors in the 15 years since it was launched -...

Runners are being invited to go 50k in September to raise money for Cardiff's City Hospice. Run 50k for Kev is being launched in memory...

We were back in the virtual training room this week - running a half-day course on copywriting for the web team at City, University of...

A new online hub to help prepare students for university life has gone live – and we helped create the content. University Ready is a...

A new weekend Forest School is launching in London, offering children ways to learn and develop in a natural environment. Greenways...

Our much-praised media training service, run in partnership with our friends Memorable Creative Journalism (MCJ), is proving to be a hit...

The all-new website for a major London university has now gone live - thanks to content which we helped create. City, University of...

A new post on our companion arts and entertainment blog Piece of Pink Pie looks at two famous alumni of a school in Devon. The post by...

Our involvement in a major university website project has won glowing praise from the client for the high quality work, and the reliable...