schools marketing workshop


‘This course caters for anyone wanting to bring themselves up to speed FAST. We share loads of tips designed to get you started.’
Course tutor Rebecca Jones

Do you find it challenging keeping up with changes in the UK schools market? Could you really use an injection of fresh ideas for getting your resources noticed by teachers? If so, read on!

This course looks at the size and shape of the schools sector and at the latest topical agendas and government initiatives, and explains how these impact on buying decisions. Practical marketing strategies and case examples cover a range of products from textbooks and revision guides, to online subscription services and other electronic resources.

Who’s it for?

It’s primarily for anyone involved in marketing within a schools/educational publisher, but it's also perfect if you’re promoting teaching resources of any kind for a similar organisation.

What’s covered?

  • What’s happening in the primary and secondary schools sector today
  • How buying decisions are made, and by whom
  • The marketing plan, including timing, market segmentation and messages
  • School libraries' influence and buying power
  • Plenty of case examples of real campaigns
  • Quick and easy ways to calculate targets and analyse results.
 26 October 2010  London  £375 + VAT   BOOK
 07 April 2011  London  £375 + VAT   BOOK

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‘Excellent – a must for all schools publishers. The background to government initiatives and curriculum change was particularly useful.’
Delegate from Nelson Thornes

‘I've come away with 21 immediate points I can action.’
Delegate from Specialist Schools and Academies Trust

‘Brilliant – exceeded my expectations. Covered exactly what I needed and I’ve come away with lots of ideas and enthusiasm.’
Delegate from Oxfam Education

 

 

 

This course is led by Rebecca Jones, Marketing Director at Scholastic Education, with guest tutor Rachel Maund.

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