Lunchtime learning

Bitesize sessions for marketing teams and SMEs

 

Practical sessions to leave you inspired and informed

These marketing workshops are designed for SMEs and in-house teams who want a bitesize skills boost.

In an age of hybrid working, learning in small groups with plenty of lively discussion and activities supports team bonding too. And learning techniques for effective communication brings lasting results for your business.

Across 10+ years we’ve delivered communications training to 1000s of people. Whether it’s small businesses or comms teams at the University of Cambridge, Body Shop, Sony, Royal Papworth Hospital or GOV.UK, attendees always value our expertise and jargon-free approach.


Lunchtime learning courses available

  • This session is full of practical tips to help you and your business get results from LinkedIn.

    The platform is buzzing right now, offering a valuable opportunity to build your network, show thought leadership, and connect with customers and clients.

    In this bitesize online session, we’ll cover:

    • Recap of the platform and the essential features you need to know about

    • Refresh your LinkedIn profile, personal or business page

    • Your strategic approach: What to post and when? Let's build a plan!

    Who's it for? SMEs, in-house teams and startups who want to learn as a group.

    Cost: £99 plus VAT per person, minimum 5 people

  • In this bitesize session on writing for the web, you'll learn how to write to persuade.

    You'll discover the principles of effective digital copywriting and how to get people to do the thing...you want them to do.

    • Calls to action that get people clicking

    • Subject lines that get them to open your email and click through

    • Landing pages that get people over the line!

    With fun activities and best practice examples to inspire you, the session will cover:

    1. How do people read on the web? What do they...want?

    2. Cunning conversions

    3. Sexy subject lines

    4. Lovely landing pages

    5. Clever calls to action

    6. Tip-top takeaways

    Who's it for? SMEs, in-house teams and startups who want to learn as a group.

    Cost: £99 plus VAT per person, minimum 5 people

  • Visibility means opportunities, customers, growth. Thought leadership raises your profile, builds your reputation, and brings people to your door.

    A framework for communication helps you decide what to say and how to say it, keeping your message focused, targeted and succinct.

    This practical 90-minute online session will cover:

    • What are the benefits of becoming more visible?

    • What’s your communication style and strengths?

    • Who are you trying to reach? Mapping exercise to connect with your audience

    • Positioning. Create your content pillars and build your messaging framework

    • Set a rhythm for building visibility. What’s a realistic volume of activity for you?

    The outcome: Post with more confidence on social media, get your message across more clearly on your website, and articulate your strengths in person and at events.

    You’ll know you’ve cracked it when people mention your name when you’re not in the room - in a good way! Which means more opportunities come your way without having to chase.

    Who's it for? SMEs and startups, or solo professionals and senior leaders who can see the benefits of becoming more visible in gaining leads and raising profile.

    Learn as a group with some hands-on lunchtime learning.

    Cost: £99 plus VAT per person, minimum 5 people

How much does marketing training cost?

 

Half day programme up to 10 people: £2325

Full day programme up to 10 people: £2975

Got a bigger team? Get in touch for a bespoke proposal.

Quarterly programme with 4 sessions booked across the year: 20% discount

Lunchtime learning: £99 per person, minimum 5 people

Plus VAT at standard rates and reasonable costs for travel.

Due to the prep time that goes into our courses in digital marketing, the pricing is the same for face-to-face delivery and online workshops.


Full and half-day tailored training

Need more than a bitesize session?

  • Sookio’s training sessions were really well tailored for our staff.

    The use of relevant examples and actionable ideas is helping us improve our content already.

    Head of Digital Communications, University of Cambridge

  • Sookio’s training was superb, giving my charity a comprehensive overview of writing for the web.

    Their advice focused on how to best communicate with our audience, helping us to reach fundraisers, patients and researchers even more effectively.

    I’d like to thank them for sharing their vast expertise and experience.

    CEO, AKU Society

  • Sookio make social media fun.

    They add another dimension to social media which I haven’t found anyone else present in such a manner.

    Sookio delivered at my workshop for SMEs a fantastic presentation and I have no hesitation in asking them back. If you want someone to bring social media alive ask Sookio.

    Global Entrepreneurship Week workshop organiser