
Simplifying Social Media
Thu 15 Oct · 08:45
The Chester Bluecoat Charity
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The Chester Bluecoat Charity will host its first social media workshop on 15 October 2026 at The Chester Bluecoat Charity. Admission is free for this business category event featuring various performers.
The Chester Bluecoat Charity is delighted to offer its first social media workshop
We are delighted to have Annabelle Cole from Astrik Studios join us for this amazing social media workshop.
Social media is a critical part of most charities marketing approach and therefore getting it right so that it makes an impact is vital,
In this workshop Annabelle will cover
Profile basics- checklist
Messaging & content mix- hooks, storytelling and formats
Planning & Scheduling- free tools and frameworks
Building a content bank- Shooting content (on your phone)
Metrics that matter- The analytics that tell a story & how to do more of what works.
What you'll learn:
How to focus on the right channels for their audience, and get their profiles- banners, bio, links all set up and easy to find using platform SEO- checklist for this activity provided.
How to build content and messaging people actually stop for, using what they've already got: photos, clips.
A realistic approach to planning, including whether free tools like Meta Business Suite can help them with consistency on socials.
How to capture better photo and video at your events, and set up a simple content bank so they're never starting from nothing.
Which metrics are worth checking, and how to review them easily and understand what they are telling them.
About Astrik Studio
Annabelle Cole is the founder of Astrik Studio, working hands-on with every client from initial brand strategy through to content creation. Her background is in graphic design, branding and pharmaceutical graphic design- detail-driven, highly regulated work that shapes how she approaches every brand: clear, clean design that works in the real world.
Annabelle has a particular interest in healthcare and in using design for good, and has supported charities including Petty Pool Trust with digital design and social media. She's passionate about helping organisations present themselves with confidence, both on and offline.
About The Chester Bluecoat Charity
The community is at the heart of everything we do and we are committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Whether it’s funding initiatives that combat food poverty, helping those in recovery from addiction or, providing safe homes for vulnerable adults, our mission is to bring hope and positive change to those amongst us who need it most.
We are delighted to be able to offer the first of many events to support those who work in the not-for-profit sector in our community.
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Frequently asked questions
Simplifying Social Media takes place on Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 08:45.
Simplifying Social Media is held at The Chester Bluecoat Charity in Chester (Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE).
Entry to Simplifying Social Media is free.
Tickets for Simplifying Social Media can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Simplifying Social Media
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The Chester Bluecoat Charity will host its first social media workshop on 15 October 2026 at The Chester Bluecoat Charity. Admission is free for this business category event featuring various performers.
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Organiser’s full description
The Chester Bluecoat Charity is delighted to offer its first social media workshop
We are delighted to have Annabelle Cole from Astrik Studios join us for this amazing social media workshop.
Social media is a critical part of most charities marketing approach and therefore getting it right so that it makes an impact is vital,
In this workshop Annabelle will cover
Profile basics- checklist
Messaging & content mix- hooks, storytelling and formats
Planning & Scheduling- free tools and frameworks
Building a content bank- Shooting content (on your phone)
Metrics that matter- The analytics that tell a story & how to do more of what works.
What you'll learn:
How to focus on the right channels for their audience, and get their profiles- banners, bio, links all set up and easy to find using platform SEO- checklist for this activity provided.
How to build content and messaging people actually stop for, using what they've already got: photos, clips.
A realistic approach to planning, including whether free tools like Meta Business Suite can help them with consistency on socials.
How to capture better photo and video at your events, and set up a simple content bank so they're never starting from nothing.
Which metrics are worth checking, and how to review them easily and understand what they are telling them.
About Astrik Studio
Annabelle Cole is the founder of Astrik Studio, working hands-on with every client from initial brand strategy through to content creation. Her background is in graphic design, branding and pharmaceutical graphic design- detail-driven, highly regulated work that shapes how she approaches every brand: clear, clean design that works in the real world.
Annabelle has a particular interest in healthcare and in using design for good, and has supported charities including Petty Pool Trust with digital design and social media. She's passionate about helping organisations present themselves with confidence, both on and offline.
About The Chester Bluecoat Charity
The community is at the heart of everything we do and we are committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Whether it’s funding initiatives that combat food poverty, helping those in recovery from addiction or, providing safe homes for vulnerable adults, our mission is to bring hope and positive change to those amongst us who need it most.
We are delighted to be able to offer the first of many events to support those who work in the not-for-profit sector in our community.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Simplifying Social Media?
Simplifying Social Media takes place on Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 08:45.
Where is Simplifying Social Media taking place?
Simplifying Social Media is held at The Chester Bluecoat Charity in Chester (Upper Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 4EE).
How much are tickets for Simplifying Social Media?
Entry to Simplifying Social Media is free.
How do I get tickets for Simplifying Social Media?
Tickets for Simplifying Social Media can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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