Events
February 26th
The Compelling Corporate Video: What a PR Professional Needs to Know
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM — Holiday Inn West, 81 Riverside Street, Portland
You've been asked to create a compelling corporate video. What are your first steps? How do you find a video producer who can meet your needs? How involved do you need to be? What will it cost?
Join Mark Ireland, veteran corporate-image producer and Donna Murphy, PR professional and long-time MPRC member, for a discussion of the challenges, pitfalls and ins and outs of producing a successful video project. Together they will cover the make-up of a production team, the roles of producer and client, steps in the production process and reaching a final product that everyone is proud of. If you are planning to embark on a video project in the near future, you'll come away with information and tips to help make the process a smooth one.
If you are planning to embark on a video project in the near future, you'll come away with information and tips to help make the process a smooth one.
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Donna Murphy is communications manager for Maine Mental Health Partners. She has 20 years of experience in the public relations field working with a wide variety of non-profit organizations. From homelessness to senior services to mental health, Donna has helped to further the missions of non-profits by telling their stories, developing messaging and promoting their causes. Donna believes a well-produced video is one of the most effective PR tools we have to inform, incite and engage an audience.
Mark Ireland has been working in the field of broadcasting and video production for nearly 30 years. As an independent producer, Mark works with a broad range of clientele: from corporate clients to non-profit educational institutions. On all projects, whether documentaries or public service announcements, Mark works closely with the client to craft the most effective message possible. As a producer, writer, shooter and editor, Mark has intricate knowledge of each facet of production, always with an eye toward time efficiency and good resource management.
Members: $20 Non-members: $35
8:00-8:30 am Registration
8:30-10:00 am Program
Where: Holiday Inn West
81 Riverside Street
Portland
Includes continental breakfast
No-shows will be billed
Registration: Call 207-761-4477 or e-mail info@meprcouncil.org