Online Workshops
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Free online workshops for members based in England
To help you develop the key business skills that will help you survive and thrive in the creative industries, we’ve launched a series of online workshops. We also host easy to enrol webinars so you can learn online.
We’re adding more to the list every month so look out for updates from your unions and from FEU Training.
Due to the increasing effects of the Coronavirus, we have suspended our venue-based courses for the time being. Further information here
How to run a successful social media campaign – 22 Jun 2020, 10.30am – 4.15pm, Online
Social media can be a powerful means of getting your message across and raise awareness of what you do. This workshop will take you step-by-step through running a successful campaign.
Click into Instagram – 19 Jun 2020, 10.30am – 4.15pm, Online
This online workshop will explore different elements of the Instagram app including Stories and video as well as demonstrating ways for you to get more creative.
WEBINAR – Dealing with uncertainty – 17 Jun 2020, 11am-12pm
In this webinar, we will share tips and strategies on how to deal with uncertainly throughout the current crisis so that you focus on what you can do to better manage these uncertain times and make the most of potential opportunities that arise.
Get started on Instagram – 26 May 2020, Online
This online workshop will take you through the basics of the Instagram app, including setting up an account, an overview of its different elements and a look at its potential to get your work noticed.
Creating a podcast from home – 18 May 2020, Online
This online workshop will take you step-by-step through the process of creating a podcast using (mainly) your smartphone and the free Anchor app, from recording and editing, to promotion and sharing.
WEBINAR – Make more impact on social media – 11 May, 11am
While meeting potential clients and industry peers in person through lockdown is impossible, it’s still important to stay in touch, promote the creative services you offer now and raise awareness for the future. This webinar will help you re-evaluate your presence on social media and determine if you are using the best platforms for the greatest reach.
WEBINAR – Good time to blog – 7 May 2020, 11am
Whatever your creative field, blogging, done well, can be an effective way of having your say, drawing attention to what you do and maintaining your online presence. This webinar will provide key tips and advice on how to blog and how to make more impact when you do so.
WEBINAR – Cash flow planning through the crisis and beyond – 28 Apr 2020, 11am
This webinar will help you assess your current cash flow situation so that you have a clearer idea of your current situation, helping you to weigh up your options and better plan for the year ahead.
WEBINAR – Controlling freelance finances in uncertain times – 23 Apr 2020 – 11am
This one-hour webinar looks at how you can assess your financial situation, estimate what you might need, and look for support. We also look at how the government schemes and benefit system might help freelance professionals.
WEBINAR – Finding your balance while staying at home – let’s get past the peak! 21 Apr, 2020, 11am
This webinar will share ways to help you stay resilient in the current crisis and offer strategies to help you find your own way through so that you can start to find your new ‘normal’.
Announcement – Venue based Workshop Suspension
Due to the continuing effects of the Coronavirus, we will be suspending our face-to-face training and events programme in the short-term.
WEBINAR – Creative Productivity, 28 Feb 2020, 11am
In this webinar, we will share tips and strategies on how to improve your time management, remove distractions and focus on your priorities so that you are more efficient and productive in your work and your ‘To Do’ list becomes something you enjoy and complete rather than something to dread.