AMN Africa is set to conduct its specially designed Experiential Training in Digital Journalism and Blogging for Journalist, Bloggers, Content creators and Personnels interested in venturing into blogging and video content creation at the Senyo Global office in Adenta-Accra.
The training scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, at a cost of GHc200, seeks to equip participants with the needed skills and information on changing techniques in online journalism and blogging space, and most importantly how to monetize their stories.
There is a converging point between technology and journalism and Digital Journalism represents one of such points on which the future of news making and dissemination rest.
Training Areas includes;
- How to create and manage a successfully blog
- Techniques in online publications
- How to build search engine optimization and backlinks for your blog to help drive traffic to your website
- How to get social media posts into a viral stories/publications for your blog
- How to create Google AdSense account for your blog to help you made some revenue
- SEO Publications for businesses
- How to create audio-visual contents on YouTube
- How to use social media to boots your blogs and contents
- How to explore the basic skills a freelance journalist needs to write and sell news and features to newspapers and magazines. From developing ideas and identifying outlets to interview skills and approaching editors.
- How to create a verified PayPal account in Ghana
- The law vs. blogging
- Introduction to Investigative journalismPackage:
- Lunch and Certificate of participation
- All participants who want to set a blog will get a discounted blog development from Senyo Global Solutions at 40% discount.
Workshop Participation requires; Candidates to come along with Laptop or Smartphone.
For registration, WhatsApp your name to +23302491155003 or email them on sales@amnafrica.com
Workshop Facilitators:
Mr. James Afedo
James Afedo is a Lawyer, Public Speaking Expert, Media, PR & Communications Consultant, Former BBC News Journalist, Commonwealth Scholar, Graduate of Ghana School of Law, LLB Graduate of Mountcrest University College (Affiliated to KNUST), Graduate of the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), Graduate of University of Ghana, Associate of Institute of Public Relations Ghana.
Extensive expertise in Media Relations, Branding, PR strategy, Reputation Management, Crisis Communications Management, Radio & TV Broadcast Content Development, Media Training, Public Speaking Training.
Mawuli Korsi Senyo
He is an Investigative Journalist, Web & Mobile App Developer; Graphic Designer, Video Editor and Managing Editor of Awake News and Awake Africa. He has been practicing online journalism and IT for the past 12years.
