Workshops & Masterclasses
As a certified trainer I enjoy helping others learn and understand how social media can be imperative to their business, so I run a variety of sessions to help you. Details of all upcoming workshops and links to book can be found below.
Upcoming Sessions
INSTAGRAM – BACK TO BASICS
Understand the app, grow your confidence, get better results.
Next date: TBC
Where: Lime Tree Workshop
Time: 12.30 – 2.30 pm
Price: £55
Workshop details
Many business owners have an Instagram account, post occasionally, and know the basics, but still feel unsure about how to use the platform effectively. If that sounds familiar, this workshop is for you.
Instagram Back to Basics is designed for people who are past the beginner stage but want clarity, confidence, and a stronger understanding of how Instagram really works today.
We’ll cover the key parts of the app, how each feature supports visibility and engagement, and how to use Instagram in a way that feels manageable and purposeful for your business.
You’ll learn:
- How the Instagram app works in 2026
- The difference between Posts, Stories, Reels, Lives, and DMs
- How the algorithm really works (in practical terms)
- What to post and when
- How to make your profile work harder for your business
- Content ideas that attract the right audience
- How to save time and post consistently
- Common mistakes that reduce reach or engagement
- Best practices for business growth without feeling overwhelmed
This is a hands-on, supportive session with straightforward advice, live demonstrations, and practical takeaways you can apply immediately.
Ideal for small business owners, freelancers, creatives, coaches, consultants and anyone using Instagram for business who wants to feel more in control.
CANVA FOR BUSINESS
Learn key elements to create Marketing collateral
Contingent Works – Bromley
Next date: TBC
Time: 1.30 – 3.30 pm
Price: £49
WHAT TO EXPECT
This 2 hour masterclass is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively leverage the potential of Canva so you can create plenty or marketing materials and social media content for your business.
Canva is a must-have tool for any business owner a powerful design tool that lets you effortlessly create showstopping assets without any design experience.
Whether you need professional looking LinkedIn banners or eye-catching Instagram posts, perhaps you need new business cards, menus or want to create and Ebook, Canva has you covered.
Workshop details
I’ll walk through how to use Canva to elevate your online presence and create visually appealing graphics.
In this session, we will cover:
- What is Canva?
- Finding templates and making them your own
- How to share your creations
- Exploring what you can do with Canva, including video, presentations and documents
- Creating custom dimensions for your designs
- Uploading images to use in your designs
- Adding your branding to designs, including colour codes and your logo
- Creating your own templates
- Exporting files in the correct format
- Sharing editable designs with team members
- Spacing content evenly
- Hyperlinks
- HEX codes
- Layers and positioning
- QR codes
- Background remover for images and videos
- Frames
- Transparency
- Text and image outline
- Magic eraser and other AI tools
Plus plenty of other tips and tricks.
Q and A session for you to ask your specific questions.
WHAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH
- A knowledge of what Canva has to offer
- Clarity around how to use the design tool
- A knowledge of how to create compelling and eye catching marketing materials.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Business owners at all stages of their career looking for practical advice on how to create, make, and produce Marketing collateral.
I look forward to seeing you.
INSTAGRAM FOR BUSINESS
Instagram Inside Out: Build, Grow & Win on the ‘Gram
Next date: TBC
Where: Contingent Works in Bromley.
Time: 10am – 12pm
Price: £48
A workshop for business owners who want clarity & not chaos on Instagram!
Are you using Instagram… or just posting and hoping for the best?
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering:
- “What’s the point of Stories vs Reels?”
- “Why is no one seeing my content?”
- “What am I even supposed to be posting?”
You’re not alone, and this workshop is for you.
Workshop details
This hands-on, no-fluff workshop is designed to help you master Instagram with confidence, clarity, and a little creativity thrown in too. I’ll break down the platform’s core features, teach you how to use them strategically, and give you the tools to create content that connects and converts.
Whether you’re a small business owner, freelancer, creative, or brand looking to grow, you’ll leave with a fresh perspective, practical tips, and a clear plan of action.
In this workshop, we’ll cover:
• The Fundamentals
Learn how to set up (or fine-tune) your Instagram Business profile to make a strong first impression and reflect your brand identity.
• Features Demystified
Stories, Reels, Lives, Carousels…. what’s the difference, and when should you use them? I’ll break it all down in a way that actually makes sense.
• Content That Connects
Discover how to plan and create content that speaks to your audience, boosts engagement, and positions you as a go-to in your space.
• The Algorithm (Yes, Really)
Get honest insights into how the algorithm actually works and how to work with it, not against it!
• Analytics & Insights
Understand what’s working, what’s not, and how to measure your success using Instagram’s built-in tools.
• Real-World Dos and Don’ts
Avoid the overwhelm and get straight to what works with practical advice!
LINKEDIN WORKSHOP
Make Connections without the Cringe!
Next date: TBC
Where: Lime Tree Workshop in Sevenoaks.
Time: 9.30 – 11 am
Price: £44
WHAT TO EXPECT
This masterclass will help you to expand and improve your use of LinkedIn.
It has been designed to be interactive and we will use a number of case studies to demonstrate who is using the tools well and what they are doing. You will learn the latest practices to engage with customers in this social arena, to generate business leads and build relationships with your target audiences online.
Workshop details
What will you learn?
By the end of the training you will be able to:
- Understand what LinkedIn is and why people use it
- How to build your professional brand on LinkedIn
- Create a search friendly profile that is 100% complete
- How to build your audience and attract followers
- What content to publish to maximise engagement
- What the best practices are – learning those quick wins to ensure people can find you and get the best from your posts.
Q and A session for you to ask your specific questions
WHAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH
- Clarity around how to use the Linkedin platform
- A profile that stands out to your new potential connections
- A knowledge of how to create compelling and eye catching LinkedIn post.
IS IT FOR ME?
If you have a little knowledge of LinkedIn and would like to advance your knowledge and skills then this course is for you. It will benefit aspirational social media users across all sectors and business types.
I look forward to seeing you.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to take your LinkedIn game to the next level!
INSTAGRAM REELS
Reels made easy
Next date: TBC
Time: 9.30 – 11.30
Price: £44
WHAT TO EXPECT
This two hour hands on workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively leverage the potential of Instagram Reels for your business.
From crafting engaging content to maximising reach and engagement, you’ll gain practical insights that will help elevate your brand’s online presence and drive tangible results.
The workshop will focus on how to create engaging Instagram Reels.
Workshop details
In this course, you will learn how to;
- Plan, prep, and storytell
- Use the features of reels including filters
- Get inspired and ideas for reels
- How to be strategic with your music choice
- Mail simple transitions
- Edit quickly
- Plenty of caption tips to grab people’s attention with ‘hooks’ and clever wording
Q and A session for you to ask your specific questions
Attendees will create at least one Reel during the workshop.
WHAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH
- A simple process for creating video content
- Clarity around when video is best versus photos/carousels
- A knowledge of how Reels can accelerate your business.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Business owners at all stages of their career looking for practical advice on how to create, make, and post videos to their Instagram account to grow sales.
I look forward to seeing you.
LINKEDIN MASTERCLASS
Make connections without the cringe
Next date: TBC
Where: The Meeting Point, Swanley.
Time: 10 – 11.30am
Price: £25 pp (minimum 6)
WHAT TO EXPECT
This 90 minute masterclass will help you to expand and improve your use of LinkedIn.
It has been designed to be interactive and we will use a number of case studies from local companies and big brands to demonstrate who is using the tools well and what they are doing. You will learn the latest practices to engage with customers in this social arena, to generate business leads and build relationships with your target audiences online.
Workshop details
What will you learn?
By the end of the training you will be able to:
- Understand what LinkedIn is and why people use it
- How to build your professional brand on LinkedIn
- Create a search friendly profile that is 100% complete
- How to build your audience and attract followers
- What content to publish to maximise engagement
- What the best practices are – learning those quick wins to ensure people can find you and get the best from your posts.
Q and A session for you to ask your specific questions
WHAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH
- Clarity around how to use the Linkedin platform
- A profile that stands out to your new potential connections
- A knowledge of how to create compelling and eye catching LinkedIn post.
IS IT FOR ME?
If you have a little knowledge of LinkedIn and would like to advance your knowledge and skills then this course is for you. It will benefit aspirational social media users across all sectors and business types.
I look forward to seeing you.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to take your LinkedIn game to the next level!