An Introduction to Social Media and Content Creation
Members of the Music Mark comms team talk you through the fundamentals of social media, with tips on everything from creating content to the best platforms and best practice.
We’ll guide you through the fundamentals of social media, including best practices and how to choose the right platforms to get started. From there, we’ll dive into generating content ideas and creating engaging posts—plus tips for producing video reels, even with limited resources.
What You’ll Learn:
- Intro to Social Media: Understand how it works and why it matters.
- Choosing the Right Platforms: Instagram? TikTok? LinkedIn? We’ll help you make the right choice.
- Creating Content that Connects: Simple tips for posts that stand out and spark engagement.
- Generating Ideas: Learn strategies to never run out of content again.
- Scheduling Tools: Plan ahead and stay consistent with free and low-cost tools.
- Video & Reels on a Budget: Tips for making scroll-stopping short videos.
Who should attend?
This event is perfect for beginners who want to feel more confident, consistent, and creative online—even with limited resources.
Accessibility
- Technology: Zoom
- Captioning: AI-generated
- Breakout rooms: No (However, there will be group discussion)
- Recorded? Yes
If you would like to request presentation slides, questions and provocations in advance of the session, or have any accessibility needs you would like us to know in advance, please get in touch with us by emailing info@musicmark.org.uk. Please note that speakers may decline sharing details, slides and other information on the basis of protecting their intellectual property or for other reasons and we cannot therefore guarantee availability of these resources for all events.
We are aware some people use AI bots in Zoom meetings to support with note-taking or use this technology to make events more accessible to them. We support this, though ask you to notify us by email if you intent to do this, so we can distinguish between legitimate aids and apps and those which are not.
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About the Provider
Music Mark
We are a membership organisation, Subject Association, and an Arts Council England Investment Principles Support Organisation (IPSO) advocating for excellent musical learning in and out of school.
