What is 'In Conversation with Breakthrough Communications?
In Conversation with Breakthrough Communications are live, best practice webinars designed exclusively for parish and town council clerks, officers and councillors.
These are not 'training' events, but rather unique opportunities to hear from leading experts in the sector about their experiences of latest best practice and real-world experiences of council communications, community engagement and information governance.
Each webinar is interactive, with an opportunity to put your questions to our experts.
What is the focus of this best practice webinar?
"Civility and Respect in Action - Best Practice Council Communications" is the latest of our 'In Conversation with...' webinars. It is a unique opportunity to engage with communication experts and councillors in a roundtable discussion about promoting civility and respect through council communications, particularly on social media platforms.
This roundtable will explore practical approaches for creating respectful public discourse. We'll look at how councils have pre-empted negative engagement, both online and offline, and what they've done if things go wrong.
Our panel will explore how more and more councils are getting 'on the front foot' with respectful, engaging conversations with their communities, as well as looking at the crucial role that councillors in respectful community engagement.
How long does the webinar last for?
Each of our 'In Conversaton with Breakthrough Communications' webinars are live and 90 minutes long. They're recorded, and you'll get access to the recording for 12 months after the event.
What else do I get?
Our live, best practice webinar includes a unique Resource Pack for the council. This bespoke pack will include guidelines for maintaining civility and respect on digital platforms, templates for community engagement posts, and strategies for handling negative feedback online.
