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C O N T E N T S P A G E

1 . P R O F E S S I O N A L N A R R A T I V E - P R O F F E S I O N A L P R O F I L E - P R O F F E S I O N A L N A R R A T I V E .

2 . C U R R I C U L A M V I T A E

3 . H A M M O N D S F U R N I T U R E

- B L O G P O S T . 4 . S L U M B E R D O W N

- S O C I A L M E D I A M O N T H L Y S C H E D U L E - T W I T T E R P O S T . - F A C E B O O K P O S T

5 . S I M O N O N T H E S T R E E T S

- P R S T U N T . - F A C E B O O K P O S T S

6 . D O N ’ T T H R O W I T G I V E I T .

- C A M P A I G N P L A N N E R - M A R K E T I N G M A T E R I A L D E S I G N .

7 . B R A S S P R A G E N C Y

- A N N U A L E V E N T S C A L A N D E R 8 . H U S K Y L I F E S T Y L E

- P R E S S R E L E A S E . - P R E S S M A I L E R E M A I L

I T E M S A R R A N G E D B Y C L I E N T . I N T R O D U C T I O N .

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9 . D I R E C T O R Y O F E V I D E N C E . - C O N T A C T D E T A I L S O F P E O P L E

O V E R S E E I N G T A S K S .

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I HAVE ALWAYS HAD A KEEN INTEREST IN MARKETING, AFTER STUDYING THE INTERNATIONAL BACCAULARETTE AT COLLEGE, WITH ART AND PSYCHOLOGY 2/6 OF MY SUBJECTS I BUILT UP A LOT OF SKILLS NEEDED TO STUDY AT UNIVERSITY. THIS INFLUENCED MY DECISION TO STUDY MARKETING AND ADVERTISING MANAGEMENT AT UNIVERSITY. AFTER STUDYING A MODULE ON MARKETING COMMUNICATION, AND PRESENTING ABOUT PUBLIC RELATIONS I REALISED THIS WAS THE AREA FOR ME. THIS PROMPTED ME TO CHANGE COURSE AND START STUDYING SOLELY PR. I BELIEVE THIS GIVES ME AN ADVANTAGE AS I HAVE STUDIED MODULES ON MANAGEMENT AND HAVE BECOME A STRONG LEADER. THIS COMBINATION OF COURSES MEANS THAT I HAVE A STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF MODERN DAY MARKETING TECHNIQUES AS WELL AS TRADITIONAL PRINT MEDIA. I AM AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE MARKETING SOCIETY WHERE I HAVE HAD SOME AMAZING VOLUNTEERING POSITIONS MANAGING SOCIAL MEDIA FOR CHARITIES, WHERE I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SHOWCASE SKILLS INCLUDING TEAM LEADERSHIP, DESIGN, EVENT MANAGEMENT, WRITING, AND ORGINISATION. I HAVE SO FAR STUDIED MODULES IN: WRITING FOR COMMUNICATION, PR TRENDS, PR SKILLS, GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, FOUNDATION FOR MARKETING AND PR AND THE MEDIA. I HAVE ACHIEVED A 1ST IN MY WRITING FOR COMMUNICATIONS MODULE WHERE I LEARNT AND EXCELLED IN SKILLS SUCH AS WRITING PRESS RELEASES, BLOG ENTRIES AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES.

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“I H AVE A N ENOR MOUS PASS ION FO R PUBL IC RELA TION S; COMB INED W ITH MY ACADEMIC KNOW L EDGE OF T H E SUBJECT ,

CR EA TIV ITY A ND REAL W ORL D EXPER IENCE MAKES ME TH E PERFECT PR PR OFESSIO NAL.”

THROUGHOUT UNIVERSITY I HAVE SHOWN MY TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS BY BALANCING STUDYING WITH WORKING. DURING MY JOB AT PUREGYM I HAVE REFINED MY COMMUNICATIONAL SKILLS (BOTH WRITTEN AND VERBAL) BY SPEAKING DAILY TO MEMBERS AND OTHER STAFF MEMBERS ON THE PHONE AND VIA EMAIL. THESE SKILLS ALLOW ME TO INTERACT WITH MEMBERS OF AN ORGANISATION FROM ALL LEVELS. I HAVE GAINED THE ADVISOR OF THE MONTH AWARD HERE. AS WELL AS THIS I HAVE IMPROVED MY PUBLIC SPEAKING IN MY FACE-TO-FACE ROLE AT PROPAGANDA CLUB WHERE I WAS DISTRIBUTING MARKETING MATERIALS AND PERSUADING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO GO INSIDE.

I HAVE ALSO DONE A LOT OF NETWORKING THIS YEAR AND USED THIS TO BUILD UP MY PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL NETWORKS WITH OVER 160 CONNECTIONS ON LINKED IN AND I AM

ENDOSERED IN SKILLS SUCH AS; MARKETING PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIAL MEDIA TIME MANAGEMENT MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS EVENT PLNNING PUBLIC SPEAKING TEAM WORK MICROSOFT OFFICE

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I AM A CREATIVE PERSON AND THIS SHOWS THROUGHOUT MY WORK, I HAVE CHOSEN TO SHOWCASE MY CREATIVITY IN TAKING CARE TO DESIGN EVERY ELEMENT OF MY PORTFOLIO. BY MAKING SURE EVERY PAGE HAS A COHESIVE DESIGN AND IS VISUALLY APPEALING BUT AT THE SAME TIME MAKING SURE THE DESIGN DOES NOT ATTRACT AWAY FROM THE ITEMS BEING SHOWCASED. I HAVE ALSO CHOSEN TO DESIGN AND APPLY MY LOGO TO THE PORTFOLIO IN ORDER TO GIVE IT A PROFFESIONAL FEEL. I HAVE CHOSEN A FONT THAT GIVES A PROFFESIONAL LOOK ONE WHICH I BELIEVE REFLECTS MY WORK EFFECT AS BEING A BIT DIFFERENT AND UNIQUE HOWEVER STILL BEING PROFFESIONAL AT ALL TIMES. I WOULD LOVE TO WORK IN A CREATIVE/EXPERIMENTAL ENVIRONMENT AS I THRIVE WORKING WITH LIKE-MINDED INDIVIDUALS. MOST RECENTLY I HAVE BEEN WORKING AT BRASS AGENCY AS A PR ASSISTANT ONE DAY A WEEK, HERE I HAVE LEARNT MUCH MORE INDUSTRY SPECIFIC SKILLS SUCH AS SELLING STORY TO THE PRESS AND THE USE OF DATABASES. I HAVE A LEVEL OF SKILL WORKING ON ALL OFFICE PROGRAMS AND MY WORK AT BRASS HAS DEFIANTLY IMPROVED THIS ESPECIALLY ON EXCEL. AT BRASS I HAVE ALSO CREATED MY PUBLICISED PRESS RELEASE, WHICH HAS BEEN USED FOR FATHERS DAY GIFT GUIDES, AND I LOOK FORWARD TO SEE THE COVERAGE GAINED FROM THIS, AS I FEEL EMENSLY PROUD TO SEE RESULTS FROM SOMETHING I HAVE WORKED HARD ON. I ALSO LOVE LEADING A TEAM AND HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN CHOSEN TO LEAD THE DON’T THROW IT GIVE IT CAMPAIGN BY MY PEERS IN THE MARKETING SOCIETY. I WAS CHOSEN DUE TO BEING “DEDICATED TO THE PROJECT AND STANDING OUT AS A

THI S PRO JE CT WA S MY F I RST CHA NCE A T DE SI GN IN G AN D I T I S DE FIN I TE LY A S KI LL I W O ULD L OV E TO IM PRO VE O N I N TH E FUTURE. I AM A LS O CURRE N TLY I M PRO VI N G MY K N OW L E DGE W IT H E XT RA CUR RICUL AR ACTI V IT IE S B O TH IN AN D O UT O F UN IV ERS IT Y. I HA VE CO MPL E TE D THE EN TE RPRI SE SK IL LS WO R K SH OPS O N S O CI AL M E DIA W HI CH RE ALL Y GA VE M E AN I NS IG HT O N HO W S O CIAL ME DI A DI FFE RS FRO M P ERS O N AL AN D B USI N ES S AS W E LL A S S PON S O RED P OS T AN D A M OR E IN -DE PT H L O O K AT TH E FEAT URES O N TW IT TE R. I HA VE A LS O B EE N PARTA KI N G I N GO O GL E’S ‘ TH E DI GI TAL GA RAG E’ O N LI N E COUR SE. W HI CH H AS GI VE N M E AN I NS IG HT I NT O TH E DI GI TAL W O RL D FO R B USI N E SS . AS W E LL AS THI S I S TART ED O N L IN E L EA RNI NG A BO UT GO O GL E AN AL YTI CS AT THE AN ALY TI CS ACADE M Y.

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PlacementsBrassagencyApril2016-presentOnceaweekassistingwiththePRteam.Workingonvariousclientsinthehomeindustry.Gettingafeelofthedifferentpromotionsforeachbrand.Assistingwithresearch.WritingPressreleasesanddraftingcopyforcorporateblogs.Schedulingsocialmediaandencouragingengagementthroughcalltoactionsontwitter.Learninghowanagencyoperates.Sellingstoriestothemediaviaemail.

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B L O G P O S T – SKILLS- WRITING, CREATIVE, ORGINISATIONAL. CLIENT – BRASS PR FOR HAMMOND’S FURNITURE COMPANY. DATE- 19TH APRIL 2016. SET TO PUBLISH JUNE 2016 OBJECTIVE – TO WRITE A BLOGPOST FOR WWW.HAMMONDS-UK.COM/BLOG, FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF A FURNITURE DESIGNER MAKING CUSTOMERS AWARE OF WHAT THEY USE FOR INSPIRATION. MAKE THE BRAND SEEM MORE RELATABLE, DRIVE ENGAGEMENT AND INCREASE SEO. AUDIENCE TARGETED: MOSTLY FEMALES, INTERESTED IN HOME DÉCOR AND WORKING FROM HOME. INVOLVEMENT – WRITTEN ON MY OWN WITH SUPERVISION. RESEARCH – READ PREVIOUS POST ON HAMMONDS BLOG IN ORDER TO GET A FEEL FOR THE TONE OF THE BLOG AND ALSO RESEARCHED THE INTERNET FOR APPROPRIATE BLOG AND WHAT TO FOCUS ON FROM THAT BLOG. TACTICS – TRIED TO MAKE THE BLOG POST CONTENT RELATABLE TO READER AND CATER FOR A RANGE OF READERS. EVALUATION – AS THE POST HAS NOT BEEN PUBLISISED YET IT IS HARD TO EVALUATE ITS EFFECTIVENESS BUT I BELIVE IT HAS MET THE OBJECTIVES OF THE BRIEF REFLECTION – FROM THIS PIECE I HAVE LEARNT THE IMPORTANCE OF COHESIVE COPY ACROSS A CLIENTS PORTFOLIO AS WELL AS THE USE OF IMAGES, AS IMAGES CAN BE SUBJECT TO COPYRIGHT LAWS YOU NEED TO GET PERMISSION FROM BLOGGER IN ORDER TO USE THEM. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – THIS PIECE DEMONSTRATES MY CREATIVITY AND ADAPTABILITY OF BEING ABLE TO WRITE FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE OF THAN MY OWN. L N

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S O C I A L M E D I A S C H E D U L E . S K I L L S - WRITING, ORGINISATION, CREATIVITY, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT. CLIENT/ORGANISATION – BRASS PR FOR SLUMBER DOWN. D A T E – 26TH APRIL. O B J E C T I V E – RESEARCH AND COMPILE ENGAGING SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY RELATING TO CURRENT EVENTS. A U D I E N C E – CURRENT AND NEW CUSTOMERS OF SLUMBERDOWN CH ANNEL S USED – TWITTER AND FACEBOOK COMPILED ON EXCEL. W O R K L O A D - COMPLETED ON MY OWN WITH ACCOUNT MANAGER SUPERVISION. R E S E A R C H - SEARCHING WEATHER AND CANNUAL EVENTS IN ORDER TO MAKE RELEVANT POSTS AND INCREASE REACH.

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S L U M B E R D O W N . EVALUATION – AS YOU CAN SEE THE SCHEDULE WAS SUCCESSFUL AS IT RESULTED IN THESE POSTS BEING PUBLICISED ON THE SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS DIRECTING AND DRIVING READERS TO THE SLUMBERDOWN WEBSITE. REFLECTION - THIS PROJECT HAS TAUGHT ME A LOT ABOUT DIFFERENT FEATURES ON EXCEL AND HOW TO USE IT FOR A MORE WRITTEN AUDIENCE AS APPOSED TO JUST FOR FORMULAS AS I HAD BEEN DOING PREVIOUSLY. I HAVE ALSO LEARNT THE IMPORTANCE OF DRIVING TRAFFIC OFF SOCIAL AND ONTO THE CLIENTS OWN WEBSITE AND INCLUDING A CALL TO ACTION. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT – I HAVE DEVELOPED MY TECHNICAL SKILLS ON COMPILING DATABASES AND HOW TO MONITOR POSTS USING HOOTSUITE. I HAVE ALSO EXPANDING MY KNOWLEDGE SPECIFICATIONS FOR TWITTER AND FACEBOOK.

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S I M O N O N T H E S T R E E T S SKILLS – MAN AGENT, ORGANISATIONAL, CREATIVE AND WRITING. CLIENT – SIMON ON THE STREETS DATE – 3RD-8TH MARCH 2016 OBJECTIVE – ORGANISE, PROMOTE AND EXECUTE A PR STUNT AS AWAY TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE SIMON ON THE STREETS #SIMONE CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTING THE PLIGHT OF HOMELESSNESS IN WOMEN OF LEEDS, AS WELL AS ENCOURAGING MEMBERS OF PUBLIC TO ENGAGE OF THE STUNT AND SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA. USING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY AND THE 8 FEMALE STATUES OF LEEDS CITY SQUARE AS THE BASE OF THE CAMPAIGN. AUDIENCE TARGETED: MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AS WELL AS STAKEHOLDERS OF THE CHARITY. INVOLVEMENT: PRODUCED AS PART OF A GROUP SHARED WORKLOAD. TACTICS: THE POSITIONING OF THE EVENT CLOSE TO THE TRAIN STATUS TO GET MAXIMUM REACH AND USING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY TO MAKE THE STUNT RELEVANT.

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DATE: 3R D – 8T H MARCH 2016. OBJECTIVE: PROMOTE THE #SIMONY EVENT AND DRIVE CHARITABLE INDIVIDUALS TO THE EVENT IN ORDER TO RAISE AWARENESS AND SHARE THOUGHTS ON THE HOMELESSNESS OF WOMEN. CHANNELS USED: INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK AND TWITTER. INVOLVEMENT: RESPONSIBLE FOR FACEBOOK POST LEADING UP TO THE EVENT AS WELL AS SHARING TAGGED PHOTOS. RESEARCH: RESEARCHING RELEVANT HASHTAGS. RESEARCHING BEST TIMES TO POST AND LOOKING UP IMAGES. TACT ICS: USING RELEVANT HASHTAGS AND EVENTS IN ORDER TO INCREASE L IKES AND SHARES AS WELL AS POSTING AT PEAK TIMES. L N

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EVALUATION: AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE IMAGES BELOW THE EVENT GAINED A FAIR AMOUNT OF COVERAGE GIVING AWARENESS TO THE CHARITY AND HOMELESS WOMEN. THE EVEN HAD A HIGH TURN OUT SO SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS WERE AFFECTING IN DRIVING PEOPLE TO THE SQUARE. REFLECTION: FROM THIS PROJECT I HAVE LEARNT ABOUT MANAGING A TEAM AND THE CHALLENGES THIS CAN BRING ESPECIALLY WHEN USING DANGEROUS STAKEHOLDERS SUCH AS UNPAID VOLUNTEERS I HAVE ALSO LEARNT ABOUT EVENT MANAGEMENT SOMETHING I HAVE EXPERIENCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: I DEVELOPED MY SKILLS AT MANAGING VOLUNTEERS AS I HAVE ONLY PREVIOUSLY MANAGED PROJECT TEAMS, I ALSO DEVELOPED MY TIME MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATION SKILLS AS WE HAD A CHALLENGE OF CREATING A SUCCESSFUL EVENT IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.

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CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT. / PRINT MEDIA DESIGN. SKILLS: TECHNICAL, CREATIVE, MANAGEMENT, PRESENTATION, WRITTEN. CLIENT: MARKETING SOCIETY FOR DON’T THROW IT GIVE IT CAMPAIGN. DATES: NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2015. OBJECTIVES: INCREASE AWARENESS AND DONATIONS FOR DON’T THROW IT GIVE IT CAMPAIGN USING SOCIAL MEDIA AND PRINT MARKETING ORGANISE MEETINGS AND ALLOCATE ROLES FOR OTHER SOCIETY MEMBERS AS WELL AS OVER SEEING THE PROJECT. AND LIAISING WITH SU STAFF. TACTICS: LISTENING TO EVERYONE’S IDEAS AND USING PRIOR KNOWLEDGE TO CHOSE WHICH IDEAS WILL BE MOST SUCCESSFUL, ALLOCATING ROLES BASED ON SKILL SET. AND MAKING SURE TO OVERSEE WORK. INVOLVEMENT: DIRECTING AS PART OF A GROUP. RESEARCH: RESEARCHED INTO PRIOR YEARS PROJECTS AND FIGURES TO SEE WHICH HALLS PARTICIPATED BEST AND TO TARGET THE WORST HALLS.

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HALLS DOORS IN ORDER TO INCREASE CHRISTMAS DONATIONS. TACTICS WORKING ON THE CHRISTMAS CARD THEME AND USING SHOCKING IMAGES TO EVOKE EMOTIONS IN ORDER TO INCREASE DONATIONS. DESIGNED AS A POSTCARD AS A LIMIT BUDGET SO CAN PRINT 4 TO A PAGE IN ORDER TO SAVE MONEY. RESEARCH: RESEARCH BUDGETS AND FINDING THE BEST IMAGES ONLINE AS WELL A RESEARCHING HALLS WITH BEST AND WORST ENGAGEMENT. EVALUATION: MEDIA PRODUCED MET OBJECTIVE HOWEVER THE EVENT WAS CANCELLED LAST MINUTE AS A RESULT OF THE SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS. REFLECTION: LEARNT A LOT ABOUT MANAGING TEAMS ON MY OWN AND ALSO MY FIRST EXPERIENCE AT DESIGNING ON PUBLISHER, WHICH IS AN AREA, I WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT. ALSO LEARNT THAT WITH NOT FOR PROFIT SOMETIMES EVENTS CAN GET CANCELLED HOWEVER THE COPY AND DESIGNS CAN BE USED FOR FUTURE EVENTS SO NOT SEEN AS A WASTE OF TIME. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: SHOWCASED MY MANAGEMENT AND DESIGN SKILL SET AS WELL AS MY ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND CREATIVE EYE.

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OBJECTIVE: UPDATE THE ANNUAL SEASONAL EVENTS CALENDAR WITH AWARENESS AND GENERAL INTEREST DAYS IN ORDER TO CREATE A DATABASE IN WHICH TO USE TO SELL RELEVANT STORES AND USE AS HASHTAGS TO INCREASE SOCIAL REACH AND COVERAGE. AUDIENCE TARGETED PR/MARKETING TEAM AT BRASS. INVOLVEMENT: COMPLETED ON MY OWN, MY TEMPLATE THEN USED BY OTHER PLACEMENT STUDENTS. RESEARCH: LOOKED AT OLD TEMPLATE ON HOW I COULD IMPROVE IT AND RESEARCHED EVENTS THAT MAY BE RELEVANT TO THE CLIENTS

TACTICS: I USED MY INITIATIVE BY NOT ONLY UPDATING BUT ALSO REDESIGN THE LAYOUT OF THE CALENDAR TO INCREASE THE EASE OF USE AND MAKE IT MORE CLEAR BY ARRANGING IT MONTH-BY-MONTH AND DAY-BY-DAY. EVALUATION: ITEM MET AND EXCEEDED OBJECTIVES AS MY TEMPLATE DESIGN USED AS AN EXAMPLE TO FILL OUT UNTIL AUGUST 2017. REFLECTION: LEARNT TO USE INITIATIVE BY TAKING MORE TIME TO PRODUCE A BETTER LAY OUT WILL SAVE EVERYONE TIME IN THE FUTURE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: USED INITIATIVE AND DESIGN SKILLS TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF THE CALENDAR.

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GOOD MORNING ____, HOPE YOU ARE WELL? I WORK FOR HUSKY LIFESTYLE WHICH STOCKS A BRILLIANT RANGE OF GREAT MINI- FRIDGES AND DRINKS COOLERS, WHICH COULD REALLY MAKE A STAND OUT GIFT FOR FATHERS DAY THIS YEAR! PLEASE FIND MORE INFORMATION BELOW AND A LINK TO HI-RES IMAGE HERE: WWW,DROPBOX.COM/SH/VTYUSBBUC5HYIEJ/AADKK1JVLXHOQ7V_7TFMKTKWA?DL=0. LET US KNOW IF YOU THINK THIS WOULD BE OF ANY USE FOR YOU OR IF YOU WOULD LIKE ANY MORE INFORMATION.

CLIENT: BRASS PR GFOR HUSKY LIFESTYLE.

DATE: 19TH-3RD MAY.

SKILLS: WRITTEN, ORGINISATION,CREATIVE,PRESENTATION.

OBJECTIVE: CREATE A FATHERS DAY PRESS MAILER TO BE SENT TO

SHORT LEADS IN ORDER TO ENCORAGE COVERAGE FOR THE MINI FRIDGE

AND COOLERS RANGE. AS WELL AS SELL STORY VIA EMAIL .

TATCITS: GIVE PRESS AN ANGLE TO WRITE ABOUT USE EFFECTIVE

HEADINGS AND EMAIL ONLY TO APPROPRIATE PRESS TO INCREASE

EFFECIANCY.

AUDIENCE TARGETED: HOME INTEREST AND PRESS THAT WOULD HAVE A

‘GIFT GUIDE’ SECTION.

RESEARCH: LOOKED AT FATHERS DAY STATISTICS AS WELL AS RESEARCH

THE CLIENTS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO FOR RELEVANT PRODUCTS.

EVALUATION: UNABLE TO EVALUATE FULLY UNTIL FATHERS DAY HOWEVER

SOME INTREST SHOWN OVER EMAIL.

REFLECTION: LEARNT HOW TO SELL STORIES AS WELL AS HOW TO SPIN

PRODUCT TO SUIT DIFFERENT ANGLES. ALSO LEARNT ABOUT DRAFTING

AND ALLOWING THE CLIENTS INPUT INTO WHAT YOU ARE DOING.

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E L E N A S H A L K O W S K I E . S H A L K O W S K I @ L E E D S B E C K E T T . A C . U K I T E M S P R O D U C E D F O R D T I G I

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