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Proud Sponsor of UnAwards Winners Masterclass 2024

It’s back – one of the best free learning events in the comms calendar - the UnAwards Winners Masterclass.

Attending the Masterclass each year is a unique opportunity to hear, first hand, the experiences, tips and lessons which lie behind the winners’ work.

Wednesday 24 April 2023

10:00am - 4:00pm

The Everyman Cinema in Birmingham’s Mailbox

The UnAwards 2023 generated a staggering 450 entries and the quality of the work submitted was higher than ever.

We are really excited to get involved and proud to be sponsoring this unique opportunity to hear first-hand, the experiences, tips and lessons which lie behind the winners’ work. 

 

AGENDA  

Morning

• Welcome to the day

• Supporting health and wellbeing in communications – Carly Davis, London Borough of Lewisham

• Best social media account – Davina Consoli and Farid Norat, Manchester City Council

• Best small team/best use of video – Bronwyn Lally, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority

• Best collaboration/best creative comms – CAN Digital, Rachel Brown and John Cooper

• Panel Q&A

 

Afternoon

• Best crisis comms - Rose Hampton, Staffordshire County Council

• Best use of data – Shelley Rawlings, Buckinghamshire Council

• Lifetime Achievement UnAward – Ruby Bhattal

• Best internal comms – Laurel Smithson, Hertfordshire County Council

• Best work by an agency – Tom Vigor, Hertfordshire County Council and Louise Hallworth, Magpie

• Best comms team – Lucy Downham, Wigan Council

• Panel Q&A

• Reflections and wrap up

 

Registration will be from 9.30am where you will be greeted with fresh coffee and pastries.

Further event information will be announced only on the official comms2point0 channels.

And just to get you in the mood, here is a fantastic article penned by Anna Ellis and Jocelyn Keedwell, from the Unaward winning team at Companies House, their take on lessons learned on evaluation.

coulda, woulda, shoulda: how we turned hindsight into insight with a midpoint evaluation

Learnings from winners of best use of research and evaluation