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Title: Louth Business Network Hosts Successful Media Literacy Workshop in Collaboration with Pennypop
Drogheda, Ireland – January 18, 2024: The Louth Business Network, a free networking group, in collaboration with the marketing business Pennypop (www.pennypop.ie) , recently hosted a dynamic media literacy workshop on January 18th. The event, held at the Bru Digital Hub remote work building in Drogheda, drew a diverse crowd and saw enthusiastic participation from attendees eager to enhance their understanding of media literacy.
The Workshop in a Box was a comprehensive session aimed at providing participants with valuable insights into the world of media literacy. Covering a range of topics, including digital marketing trends, social media strategies, and effective communication techniques, the session equipped attendees with practical skills to navigate the evolving landscape of media in today’s business environment.
Open to all, the Louth Business Network emphasised inclusivity and welcomed professionals from various industries, entrepreneurs, and individuals keen on expanding their knowledge in media literacy. The event showcased the commitment of both the Louth Business Network and Pennypop to fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the local business community.
Pennypop, brought its marketing expertise to the workshop, offering valuable insights into effective marketing strategies and the importance of media literacy in today’s competitive business landscape. The collaboration between Pennypop and the Louth Business Network underscored the significance of such partnerships in driving educational initiatives that benefit the broader community.
For those who missed the workshop but are interested in connecting with the Louth Business Network or Pennypop, the organisers encourage reaching out via email. (contact@pennypop.ie)
The success of the Louth media literacy workshop reflects the growing importance of staying informed in an era dominated by digital media. By fostering events that promote education and collaboration, the Louth Business Network and Pennypop are making significant strides in empowering local professionals to thrive in the ever-evolving world of media.
UCD’s School of Information and Communication Studies (ICS) has launched a new module, called Digital Media Literacy (DML). The new DML module will help train media literate citizens, through the development of a combined set of competencies relating to knowledge and skills that are necessary for life and work in today’s world in a variety