Elisa teaches at Nassau Community College

I’m so excited to teach my first class at Nassau Community College! I look forward to sharing my ideas and media knowledge with you.

GAINING MEDIA ATTENTION FOR YOUR SMALL BUSINESS (CED 1231 A1)

Learn how to get media interest in your small business. Learn how to pitch the press, attract attention with a social media presence, and gain visibility in the community. Learn from examples of what has worked for other small businesses and the dos and don’ts of a press release.

Takeaways: Identify multiple media opportunities for your small business.

Learn how to connect to local media sources to gain visibility.

Instructor: Elisa DiStefano

CED 1231 A1 Meets: Wednesday, October 21, 6:00pm-9:00pm

One Day Workshop Fee: $45

BEGIN YOUR BROADCAST CAREER (CED 1225 A1)

Whether you are an expert in your field or aspiring TV journalist or host, producing a demo reel can help you market yourself. This course teaches what you need to make an effective demo reel. Students will learn reel composition and how to write and produce a reel. Students will also learn about camera techniques, participate in classroom demonstrations, and receive one on one

coaching. Learn from Elisa DiStefano, experienced television personality, what to do ‐and what not to do‐ in creating a demo reel to attract the attention of various media outlets.  Bring lunch.

Instructor: Elisa DiStefano

 CED 1225 A1 Meets: Saturday, November 7, 9:00am‐3:00pm.

One Day Workshop

Fee: $95