Welcome to our third Surry Hills Salon COVID-19 Recovery Series.

This live stream will continue our focus on COVID-19 recovery for small business, focusing on social media, PR, marketing and communication, together with business planning and strategy.

Join SHCP Vice President Mike Galvin at the jjSplice Digital studios live on the SHCP facebook page from 1pm Friday 22nd May.

The COVID-19 recovery period is a challenging time for small businesses who will need to look at new ways to market their business, communicate and acquire new customers whilst improving and adapting SEO.

Businesses are looking at different ways to use social media to represent their brands. Another key aspect to the COVID recovery period is the creation and execution of business plans. We will cover all of these topics and more during the live stream.

Marketing in the Post-COVID Era

A power-hour of essential tips and advice to re-energise your team and re-engage people with what you do.

– What will the new semi-quarantined normal look like and how will this shape consumer demand?
– The four key questions you need to ask yourself before you can move forward
– Re-defining your story, how you tell it and who you tell it to – covering digital marketing, SEO and PR.

Celia Harding – PR Shed

Celia Harding is a publicity expert who helps businesses tell the world their story and grow the profiles of the people behind them.

Formally working with global brands such as Diageo, Mastercard, Google and Harley-Davidson, she’s now the Founder of PR Shed, which gives businesses all the tools they need to get PR results.

Offering strategic advice, media materials, contacts and more, PR Shed empowers start-ups and entrepreneurs to tell their story, to the right people, at the right time.

Dean Francis – JJSplice Digital

Dean Francis is an acclaimed film & content creator and the founder of JJ Splice Digital.

He began his career at ABC TV before completing a Master of Arts at the Australian Film Television and Radio School. Dean has directed two theatrically released feature films, as well as dozens of commercials, music videos and live events.

He founded JJ Splice Digital to help businesses grow by forging deeper connections with their customers though video storytelling.

JJ Splice Digital has worked with clients including eBay, Uber, Merivale and Westpac.

Nico Pustilnick – Pulse Agency

Nico Pustilnick is a digital marketing expert who is passionate about local small to medium business, specialising in SEO, Pay Per click and content creation for businesses.

After a career in digital agencies in Buenos Aires and Sydney including The Furnace, Euro RSCG, Rocket and others, Nico formed Pulse Agency, a Surry Hills based bespoke consultancy. Focusing on getting results for a select range of clients from retail, services and property to education and food including: Safety Graphics, UTS-FEIT, Flatmate Finders, MMJ, Tasti NZ and Tyrrells Property Inspections.

Jacquie Hoyes – Sweetspotter Coaching

Jacquie Hoyes is a hybrid career and business coach, former head hunter, PR and media professional with extensive experience gained in the corporate, non-profit and public sectors including small business.

An experienced coach and public speaker who is accustomed to facilitating workshops, webinars and MeetUps on social media and online presence for small to large groups.

Currently a CDAA (Career Development Association of Australia) NSW Committee member and compelled to bring expert education, industry insights and support to our local small businesses.

Having a strong background in HR, PR, media, communications and events Jacqui really knows how to help clients and small business professionals to identify and refine their value proposition, Increasing their online presence and marketability.
Known as an approachable, kind and engaging facilitator who engages an audience through clear communication, engagement and connectivity. Jacqui is passionate about shopping local and bolstering our local economy. Even more so during the challenging time of Covid-19.

Craig Mack – Craig on Toast

Social Media, TEDx, LinkedIn guru, RU OK Ambassador