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Fashion 102: Public Relations & Publicity, Mon Aug 13 at 5pm

Monday, August 13, 2012 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EDT)

Toronto, Ontario

Fashion 102: Public Relations & Publicity, Mon Aug 13 at 5pm

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FASHION 102

SALES & MARKETING

Instructor: Melanie Bozzo


Date: Monday, August 13, 2012

Doors: 4:45pm

Workshop: 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Location: Youth Employment Services Head Office

Address: 555 Richmond Street West, Suite 711, Toronto, ON M5V 3B1


Course Description

This workshop investigates the activities involved in taking a fashion line from the runway into customer’s closets. We will discuss the contents of a press kit, how to build your media list, address areas where you can reach the public directly, and how celebrity and influencer dressing and gifting can benefit a brand. We will also discuss how to approach various types of media, the lead times of when to pitch your event or product and how to use any garnered media attention to gain clients and customers.


Please bring a notepad and pen. A business plan template will be provided at the beginning of the workshop series. Please note, there is no late admittance once the workshop is in session.

Please note you must complete four of six workshops to be invited to exclusive sessions with industry experts, mentorship and to enter the Fashionista's Den for your chance to win $1,000 cash, a free TFI membership, and 50 hours of mentorship with industry experts. To sign up for all workshops, please visit: http://www.yes.on.ca/get-informed/yes-programs/passion-for-fashion/.

Contact: Gail McInnes

Email: gail_mcinnes@yes.on.ca

Tel: 416-504-5516 ext. 268

When & Where



YES Head Office
555 Richmond Street West
Suite 711
Toronto, Ontario M5V 3B1
Canada

Monday, August 13, 2012 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EDT)


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