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Media Trust works in partnership with the media and creative industry to give charities and under-represented talent a stronger voice. ➡️ mediatrust.org

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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Why send your team on separate courses when you can train them together? 👥 Our bespoke comms training is designed around your needs, with practical sessions delivered by expert trainers with extensive charity sector experience. Find out more: bit.ly/4eb6FkQ
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Is your charity communicating responsibly? 🤔 Join our three-part online webinar series this November to build the skills and confidence to communicate with integrity. Book individual sessions or join the full series at a discounted rate: bit.ly/4fNn6pp
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Give your skills a purpose beyond the daily work ⭐️ Charities need creative, digital and media professionals to help them tell their stories, reach new audiences and amplify their work. Put your skills to use and get #MatchedByMediaTrust: mediatrust.org/register/
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Volunteer your Analytical Skills.

Your expertise could help a charity unlock new opportunities.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Did you know that eligible charities can receive up to £7,500 a month in free Google Search advertising? 🔎 Join our NEW webinar on Wednesday 21 October to learn how to access and make the most of Google's free advertising grant. Register from £48: bit.ly/3V0sgYH
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Your next press release could go further! 📰 Through our free Charity Press programme with PA Media, eligible charities can get pro support to strengthen their press releases before they’re shared with UK publications. Apply here: bit.ly/4cS2Ke5
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Make something meaningful with your filmmaking skills. 🎬 Join #MediaTrustFilms and use your creativity to help charities share powerful stories and reach the people who need to hear them. Volunteer here: mediatrust.org/communications-suppo…
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Help tell stories that really matter.

We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life.

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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Looking to turn casual supporters into action-takers? 📢 Join our ‘Messaging That Moves People’ webinar on Wednesday 14 October to explore the psychology behind what inspires people to donate, engage and share! Sign up from £48: bit.ly/46FV4Z6
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Want your charity’s content to make it onto the TikTok FYP? 📱 Join our FREE masterclass, on Wednesday 4 November, to learn how to create content that reaches the right audiences and gives your charity a voice on the platform. Sign up now: bit.ly/3TbBGju
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Want to improve your charity's SEO? Here's a few ways: 🔑 Use relevant keywords naturally 📝 Keep your content fresh 🖼️ Add alt text to every image 🔗 Fix broken links regularly 🌐 Keep your URLs short and clear
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
There's just one week to go until our 'How to use Canva like a pro' webinar 🎨 Next Tuesday, we’ll cover design best practice and advanced Canva features to save you time and elevate your charity's work. Buy tickets here: mediatrust.org/events/how-to-use-ca…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Finding it difficult to get your charity's message across clearly? 📢 Join our free Comms Clinic, on Tuesday 20 October, for practical advice on making your messaging clearer and more consistent. Register now: mediatrust.org/events/comms-clinic-…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's #InternationalPodcastDay tomorrow! 🎙️ From inspiring stories to deep dives into new topics, podcasts are a great way to learn, unwind and discover new perspectives. What’s your favourite podcast right now? Share your recommendations with us!
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
It's #SelfCareSeptember 💙 Take a break. Go for a walk. Switch off for a while. Small moments of self-care can make a big difference!
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
TOMORROW: If you’re looking to break into advertising, understanding how media planning works is a great place to start! 📣 Join us from 5PM for a FREE, interactive Media Planning masterclass with Nicola Franklin. Register here: mediatrust.org/events/mt-tuesdays-m…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Join us online TOMORROW and Thursday for our two-day LinkedIn for Charities training 🖥 We'll be exploring how to save time when you’re using and navigating the platform, so you can make the most of every minute! Register from £96: mediatrust.org/events/linkedin-for-…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Looking for training that works around your team? 💡 Our bespoke sessions can be tailored to your charity’s needs, with two-hour, half-day or full-day options available, both online or in-person. Find out more and book now: mediatrust.org/communications-suppo…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Good charity comms should be thoughtful and responsible 💙 Our three-part online webinar series explores what ethical comms looks like in practice, helping you build the skills and confidence. Book individual sessions or join the full series for a discounted rate: bit.ly/4fNn6pp
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Your creativity could help bring an important story to life 🎬 Volunteer with #MediaTrustFilms and use your skills to help charities tell powerful stories, reach new audiences and amplify their impact. Sign up here: mediatrust.org/communications-suppo…
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Volunteer your filmmaking skills.

We’re looking for volunteer crew across all departments, from pre-production to post, to help bring our charity films to life.

mediatrust.org/media-trust-films

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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Think you know Canva? Think again! 🎨 Join our workshop on Tuesday 6 October to discover advanced Canva features, smarter ways to collaborate and practical design tips for your charity. Register from £48: mediatrust.org/events/how-to-use-ca…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
You’ve got the story, we can help with the press release 📰 Through our free Charity Press programme with PA Media, eligible charities can get expert support to strengthen their press releases before they’re shared with journalists across the UK. Apply now: bit.ly/4cS2Ke5
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Your expertise could help a charity go further! 💙 From social media and storytelling to design and digital, share your skills with a charity that needs them. Join our Volunteer Platform and get #MatchedByMediaTrust: mediatrust.org/register
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Volunteer your Social Media Skills.

Your creativity could support a charity to develop a new strategy.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Next week, our popular, two-day 'LinkedIn for Charities' webinar is back! 🖥 Join us next Tuesday and Thursday for practical tips on setting up your charity page, creating engaging content and getting your staff and volunteers involved. Sign up from £96: bit.ly/47cYsdU
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
New FREE masterclass: How charities can create TikTok content that reaches and connects 📱 Join us in November to learn how to create TikTok content that reaches the right people, tells your story and makes an impact, using the resources you already have. bit.ly/3TbBGju
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Did you know that it's Update Your Resume Month? Take 30 minutes this month add new skills and achievements to your CV - future you will be very thankful!
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Did you know that this month is #SecondhandSeptember? 👕🥻🧦 What steps are you taking to make your wardrobe more sustainable?
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
There's just one week until our next Media Trust Talent Tuesdays session! 📺 From 5PM, we'll be discussing what it takes to work in media planning and how media planners help brands reach the right audiences, in the right places. Sign up for free: bit.ly/4iidgPa
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
TOMORROW: Copywriting for fundraisers webinar 🚨 Join us from 10AM to discover how to craft fundraising messages that resonate with supporters and inspire action – while staying true to your charity’s voice and values. Tickets start from £48: bit.ly/4xGN6u9
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
It's #OrganicSeptember 🌱 From healthier soils to supporting nature and wildlife, small choices can have a big impact. Whether it's choosing one organic swap or learning more about sustainable food systems, every step counts. Find out more: bit.ly/3U4f84a
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Organic September is our annual campaign encouraging people to try organic food and discover how organic farming supports nature, animal welfare & health.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
There's still some spaces left on our FREE Agentic AI masterclass, taking place this Wednesday! 🤖 Join us as we explore what AI assistants can actually do, where they could be useful in your work, and what to consider before bringing them into your workflows. bit.ly/4A9yDc2
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Join us TOMORROW for our Comms Clinic, all about get more from your social media 🚨 We'll be joined by Edelman, from 2PM, as we explore what's actually working for charities on social media right now so you can get more from every post. Sign up for free: bit.ly/4qgQvxk
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Put your skills to work on something that matters 💙 Volunteering with a charity is a chance to use your skills, build your experience and make a difference. Join our Volunteer Platform and get #MatchedByMediaTrust: bit.ly/2oYY5Pm
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Volunteer your Filmmaking Skills.

Your skills could help a charity tell their unique story.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Got a story your charity wants journalists to hear? 📰 Our free Charity Press programme, delivered with PA Media, gives eligible charities expert support to strengthen a press release, which will then be distributed to journalists across the UK. Apply now: bit.ly/4cS2Ke5
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We see thousands of adverts every day – but what happens behind the scenes to get them onto our screens? 📺 Join our FREE Media Trust Talent Tuesdays on Tuesday 29 September to discover what a Media Planner actually does and more! Sign up here: bit.ly/4iidgPa
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Ready to get more from LinkedIn? 💼 Join our popular two-day training course, on Tuesday 29 September and Thursday 1 October, as we show you how your charity can get the most out of the platform. Join us from £96: mediatrust.org/events/linkedin-for-…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
AI is moving beyond basic prompts. What could that mean for your charity’s comms? 🤖 Join us next Wednesday for our FREE Agentic AI masterclass and discover how AI assistants could transform the way your charity plans, creates and delivers marketing and comms. bit.ly/4A9yDc2
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Want to make the most of your training budget? 💰 With 30+ years of experience, we can create bespoke training tailored to your organisation’s needs, giving you the flexibility to shape the content, focus and outcomes. Book your session today: bit.ly/4eb6FkQ
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
The right words can turn “just another appeal” into a reason to give ✍🏻 Join our Copywriting for Fundraisers webinar next Wednesday to discover how to sharpen your fundraising copy, from first line to final call to action. Register from £48: bit.ly/4xGN6u9
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Use AI as a starting point, not the final draft AI can support your writing process, but your charity’s expertise, creativity and judgement are what make content valuable. Always review, edit and add your own perspective.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Add human insight Your charity’s stories, experiences and the voices of the people you support are what make your content meaningful. AI should enhance your storytelling, not replace it.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Give AI more context The better your prompt, the more useful the output. Share details like your audience, goals, tone of voice and key messages to avoid vague, one-size-fits-all content.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Start with a clear idea Before opening an AI tool, know what you’re trying to say, who you’re speaking to and what you want your content to achieve. A clear purpose helps you avoid generic, filler content.
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
AI can help save time and spark ideas - but it can also lead to generic, low-quality content that doesn’t build trust. Here are 4 ways to avoid creating ‘AI slop' 🤖👇🏽
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
NEXT WEEK: Media Interviews Top Tips for Charities webinar 🎙️ Join us next Tuesday as we help you prepare for your next media interview, with valuable tips and tricks to help you feel confident and get your charity’s message across. Sign up from £48: bit.ly/45Zb2wJ
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Struggling to keep up with social media? You’re not alone 📱 If you’re spending hours creating content but not seeing the reach or engagement you want, our free Comms Clinic is for you! Register to join us next Tuesday here: mediatrust.org/events/comms-clinic-…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
It's #RecycleWeek! How is your charity (or yourself at home) working to reduce waste and recycle more? ♻️ From rethinking office habits to making events and campaigns more sustainable, small changes can help create a greener future. Share your top recycling tips! 👇🏽
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
There's a few spaces left for our Email Marketing for Charities webinar this week! 🚨 Join us on Thursday to learn how to create email campaigns that build lasting relationships with your supporters, not just one-off donations. Tickets start from £48: bit.ly/4z0sdeP
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Know what makes a story newsworthy? Charities could use your expertise! 🗞️ We’re looking for experienced journalists and media professionals to join our Volunteer Newsroom, with PA Media. Find out more and register now: mediatrust.org/volunteer/volunteer-…
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
It's #NationalInclusionWeek! Creating an inclusive charity isn't about one campaign or one conversation - it's about building a culture where everyone feels heard, valued and able to thrive. Explore resources, ideas and ways to get involved: bit.ly/3hV4LqJ
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Give your charity’s comms the expert boost they need ⭐️ Our bespoke training connects your team with former BBC, Sky and Channel 4 journalists - bringing practical, up-to-date insight on AI, media trends and the changing comms landscape. Book now: bit.ly/4eb6FkQ
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Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
If you’re looking to break into advertising, understanding how media planning works is a great place to start! 📣 Join us on Tuesday 29 September for a FREE, interactive Media Planning masterclass with Nicola Franklin. Register here: mediatrust.org/events/mt-tuesdays-m…
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