Voluntary sector delegates give the thumbs up to marketing on a small budget!
Following a recent workshop for the voluntary sector in Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch, entitled “Marketing on a Small Budget”, delegates reported that the course was:
- Informative and thoughtful
- Interesting day sparked some ideas to take back
- Helped me gain confidence and have further understanding of marketing
- Refreshing. Have a structure to my ideas and how to use them
- Gained an overall understanding of marketing
- Building on skills and knowledge
When asked what the most useful aspects of the workshop were, they responded:
- Introduction of new concepts
- Marketing structures, tools, strategies, raising awareness
- Looking at budgets, understanding marketing and techniques
- Ways to market
- Networking, handouts, and feedback given
- Representation and information sharing ideas and networking
- Information about press releases and contacts
- Explaining jargon comparison to commercial sector
- General marketing tools and knowledge
- Learning different strategies and case studies
The majority reported that following the workshop, they would develop a structured marketing plan and strategy, and start to implement it right away.