Wednesday 26 March 2025
10:00am - 15:00pm
Crowne Plaza Solihull, an IHG Hotel
Join renowned social media expert Luan Wise for an engaging and practical event that will help you make sense of today’s digital environment.
As part of the STEAM Forward project, Birmingham City University and STEAMhouse will be hosting the 2025 Social Media Essentials event on the 26th March, working in collaboration with The Solihull Chamber of Commerce. Both BCU and STEAMhouse are looking forward to working with The Solihull Chamber of Commerce and Luan Wise who will be leading the session.
Please note this workshop is run through the STEAMhouse Forward programme and is therefore open to sole traders with a UTR number, or those with a company number only. You must also be located in Birmingham or Solihull. If you are not a member of STEAMhouse Forward but would like to attend the workshop, you should apply at the link here. There will also be the opportunity to apply at the event by filling in a paper version of the form.
The social media landscape is changing faster than ever. With emerging trends, AI-driven tools, and ever-evolving algorithms, staying ahead means thinking strategically, working smarter, and staying agile.
Join renowned social media expert Luan Wise for an engaging and practical course that will help you make sense of today’s dynamic digital environment. You will have the opportunity to ask Luan all of your social media related questions throughout the session.
Whether you’re a marketing professional, business owner, or social media enthusiast, this session will empower you with the knowledge and skills to navigate 2025’s social media challenges and opportunities confidently.
What You’ll Learn:
Risk Management: Understand how to protect your brand with a social media policy and privacy measures
Your Facilitator
Luan Wise is a Chartered Marketer and Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, with over 25 years of marketing expertise across agency, client-side, and consultancy roles.
Luan is a LinkedIn Learning course instructor, an accredited lead trainer for Meta, and author of award-winning books on social media marketing, including Planning for Success and Smart Social Media.
For more information about Luan, visit www.luanwise.co.uk or connect with her on LinkedIn.
Please note this workshop is run through the STEAMhouse Forward programme and is therefore open to sole traders with a UTR number, or those with a company number only. You must also be located in Birmingham or Solihull.
STEAMhouse Forward is fully-funded by the UK government through the UKSPF (UK Shared Prosperity Fund) supporting Birmingham & Solihull businesses to innovate, collaborate and grow. The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local initiatives by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus.
If you are not a member of STEAMhouse Forward but would like to attend the workshop, you should apply at the link here. There will also be the opportunity to apply at the event by filling in a paper version of the form.
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