Feb 182013
 

Are you looking for practical handson computer based or lecture based training on Facebook, Twitter, social media campaigns, social media measurement etc? Here are a list of our courses and workshops in Sydney in 2013. 

training and courses in social media

Social media workshops

Here are a list of the next public classes that I’m teaching on social media in Sydney . Please note that most of them are small classes (10 -15 people) and as some of the courses are computer based, you have to bring your own laptop unless you discuss with us first (we can organise computers if told ahead of time).

PLEASE CLICK THE LINKS for full course outline and details.

Three Day Intensive Social Media Course on 11th Feb to 13th Feb 2013 Hands on computer based Facebook, Twitter, social media dashboards, 9 steps of a social media strategy, 5 steps of a campaign, dealing with negative criticism etc.

Social Media Campaign Course on 22nd March 2013 5 Steps of a social media campaign using Twitter and Facebook, dashboards and social media websites/campaign sites.

How to Blog/create a social media website on 10th April 2013 How to build a social media website with a blog, pages, video, articles and integrate social media, build audiences. Computer based with WordPress.

Social Media Measurement Course on 24th April 2013 What to measure, how to measure it, comparison with traditional marketing media measurements. Tools demonstrated.

Three Day Intensive Social Media Course on 13th May to 15th May 2013 Hands on computer based Facebook, Twitter, social media dashboards, 9 steps of a social media strategy, 5 steps of a campaign, dealing with negative criticism etc.

Advanced Facebook on May 24th – hands on computer based adding competition tabs and fangates to Facebook Pages.

PLEASE NOTE: These courses often fill months in advance, we apologise if you can’t get a place. Please email us to go on a waiting list if you prefer.  There are many more courses that we run privately for organisations – let us know (pa@laurelpapworth.com)  if you want one – but these are the current public classes. 

 

Aug 052012
 

Dates: Monday August 29th. Know a friend who might like the course? Please pass on!

Workshop Facilitator: Laurel was named in 2012 by Forbes magazine in the Top 50 Social Media Influencers globally, and Marketing Magazine named her “Head of Industry, Social Media”. Author of Social Media Revenue, Laurel has consulted globally including with Singapore Government and Middle East Broadcasting, and in Australia, with Westpac, Sony, local, State and Federal Government. Laurel is the CEO of The Community Crew managing massive gaming and online communities including Facebook and forums for reality TV shows such as Junior Masterchef. Since 2005, Laurel has been teaching online community management at the University of Sydney and she has been managing virtual communities since 1989. Laurel’s blog laurelpapworth.com has been named by AdAge in the Power150 media blogs worldwide and she is in the top 10 bloggers for Australia. Laurel has 40,000+ followers on Twitter, and 25,000 on Google Plus. Find out more about Laurel Papworth on her website.

If you would like to have a course run inhouse for your organisation or conference, please email us.

Please contact Cheryll at pa@laurelpapworth.com for direct debit information, or testimonials, more information etc. Other Training? Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Foursquare, 2 hour, 1/2 day and full day classes. More social media courses are available here

Jun 112012
 

Are you looking for a social media course? Facebook Timeline, Twitter, Google Plus for Business Pages, Pinterest, Foursquare, blogging? Here are a list of current and upcoming courses and social media training in Australia, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and other locations. Facebook, Twitter, google plus education by a well known and respected social media consultant Laurel Papworth

Apr 302012
 

A three day social media training covering campaigns and strategies, revenues and measurement, monitoring and creation of social media content. Course is lecture, group activities and computer exercise based. Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra.

Feb 142012
 

Very very rare for me to blog about our special offers, whether it’s social media evaluation discounts or something else.  I usually offer them through my fortnightly email newsletter (signup form).  Anyway. I was reading 10 ways to make a rubbish website… …and thought about how often clients ask me to do a social media audit or social media evaluation. To put together a document on what they could be doing better. Or to create something to give to their web developers: they usually understand my recommendations but are not sure they can articulate it clearly to the guys who Continue Reading…

Jan 312012
 

If you are in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane I am teaching some one day hands on courses on social media campaigns, Facebook and Twitter, also 1/2 day courses on LinkedIn or Google Plus. Handson means the practical exercises are computer based (we have a lab).  Please forward this (Share on Facebook, Tweet it, email, whatevs ) to anyone you think might be interested?  If you want to do a course with me later on, want early bird pricing, or just general tips on social media, you can also signup for my enewsletter (stuff that doesn’t make it on to the blog). Social Continue Reading…

Sep 142011
 

I was invited to speak on social media in the Enterprise by Cadre eLearning to a group of corporate training people. Here are the slides for them. Training departments and social media View more presentations from Laurel Papworth. The diagrams I used are on Flickr. The key points I covered: we can use social media internally to distribute (broadcast) our own training material, or we can use community tools to create the material right through to peer to peer training Pedagogical studies show we learn more effectively from our peers than from exams, teachers or books. how we “discover” educational Continue Reading…

Apr 292011
 

Yay! Another set of social media classes for Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane at the end of June. Hands-on Computer based social media classes are being run again June 2011 in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. These are small classes, in front of the computer for those who want to set up their own social media sites and tools. PREREQUISITES Please bring your email logon and password details for social media sites that require email verification. This course is not for absolute beginners – some familiarity with social media recommended. The Dates: Brisbane, Tuesday 21 June BOOK HERE Sydney, Thursday 23rd June Continue Reading…

Apr 062011
 

I ran these a couple of times a year – the next one will be September I guess: Hands-on Computer based social media classes are being run again May in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. These are small classes, in front of the computer for those who want to set up their own social media sites and tools. PREREQUISITES Please bring your email logon and password details for social media sites that require email verification. This course is not for absolute beginners – some familiarity with social media recommended. The Dates: Sydney, Tuesday 3rd May BOOK HERE Brisbane, Thursday 5th May Continue Reading…

Jul 232009
 

This is a hands-on computer based social media course that takes you step by step through how to set up, monitor and measure a social media marketing campaign. We use case studies and work through a real world social media marketing campaigns by both teamwork and individual use of internet enabled PCs.

Apr 142009
 

I think it’s been a couple of years since I last ran this course – dunno why, maybe because it’s not business focussed specifically, more a general, handson, computer, How To Blog Course (1 full day), on 30th May at the University of Sydney.  Course description: Been thinking about creating a blog for your business or hobby? If you are a budding writer, have a passion for your hobby, are travelling soon and want to keep a travel photo diary online or simply have something to say, this course will teach you the basics of blogging and how to gain Continue Reading…