"Very clear information. Focus on really important details in a really concise informative way. The tasks were challenging but fun and easy to follow along with.
Thank you :)"
"Piers was fantastic! Approachable, engaging, informative - he is an absolutely fantastic trainer. Thank you, Piers, for hosting such an excellent session on SEO Copywriting."
"The course leader was enthusiastic, very attentive and patient , all questions were answered thoroughly and Piers made sure to include all members on the course."
"Having an interactive, small group course was fantastic and really captured my attention in a way that a larger group probably wouldn't have done. Piers was really knowledgeable and a great teacher."
"Piers delivered a really well thought through and engaging workshop, and provided real life examples which are immensely helpful.
Breaks were well timed and good length. Activities in the afternoon worked well to keep post-lunch engagement.
Thanks Piers!"
"Course trainer was friendly and welcoming to the group, ready with lots of examples and anecdotes to help us understand the content. There was time during the course to practice what we were learning and trial different ways of approaching writing."
"I liked how it was interactive, we got indivual feedback and advice! Was an intertesing and fun course which I have taken a lot from it that I will use in my copywriting going forward. Piers was a great teacher!"
"Very engaging and I found all the information useful and have learnt a lot. Piers was incredibly knowledgeable and made me feel very at ease and comfortable joining in the discussion."
"Piers was very friendly and informative, and made the course very enjoyable. I was fortunate enough to be the only one on the course, and he tailored the situations to myself. Would recommend, I had a great day and learned a lot!"
"Piers is an incredibly knowledgeable, wise, and patient tutor. I have thoroughly enjoyed this course and can't wait to implement his teachings into my writing moving forward."
"The course was well-organized and full of useful information and tips. Parts talking about the theory were supported with practical exercises, which I find very useful. Piers was very great at explaining, he tried to help everybody and answer all our questions."
"The pace and structure at which the trainer delivered the course was brilliant, enough time to think, discuss and share ideas.
I also thought the way the trainer explained the content of the presentation was extremely clear and to the point!"
"Excellent trainer. Well timed. Each section had enough information that was relative. Good pace and trainer was extremely attentive to everyone's needs."
"Really helpful! I thought the exercises were great at pushing me out of my comfort zone and helping me to learn. Piers offered some really great constructive criticism and I feel like I have a lot to take away and use in future."
"Very well-structured and informative course that will allow me to improve my process of creating infographics. The course was very well-balanced between learning theory and doing practical exercises. Piers' approach was excellent and he provided a very valuable and constructive feedback."
"Piers was an excellent trainer. Thorough and diligent, he made the course engaging and provided great copywriting tips that we can use in our SEO content. A brilliant and inspiring end to the week - thank you, Piers!"
"Very engaging trainer and the
course material was very helpful, along with the practical exercises. I also like the fact that it was a small group, so it felt more concentrated and personal. I also felt I was always given the opportunity to speak and ask questions."
"Piers was a great trainer – very knowledgeable, happy to answer questions and kept the course engaging all day. No mean feat for an all-day Zoom session!"
"Piers was very knowledgeable and helpful, it was great to learn from him and the writing exercises really helped me put the theory into practice. The slides were informative and clear, and not over-filled with information. It was a great balance. I thoroughly enjoyed this course and learned a lot."
"Piers was an excellent coach, and was able to provide relevant examples for both mine and my fellow learners, despite the content not being wholly specific to my role. Piers was very friendly, the tasks were enjoyable and the course was interactive. Thoroughly enjoyed the course and will be applying my learnings to my career."
"Piers Ford was an amazing tutor, he detailed examples toward my place of work. He understood the 'in house style' and has left me feeling positive about areas I have previously struggled in and not had the confidence to ask about. I cannot recommend Piers enough, he was an absolute pleasure to learn from."
"Piers was an amazing trainer! Knowledgeable, patient and encouraging. I really enjoyed the writing tasks as this put the learning into practice. The way we could naturally ask questions and have a conversation also really helped. Piers was understanding whatever our level of prior knowledge was. A great insight into copywriting for the web that I will bring with me into my role."
"The course leader, Piers was very knowledgeable and it was clear that he had a lot of experience. Piers provided up to date statistics and shared this information at appropriate times throughout the course. As a new starter in PR the course gave me insight into the foundations and top tips. I feel confident with applying my learning to the real world. Thank you"
"Keeping the course moving and making it relevant to me and my role. I was grateful that you still ran it with just me. It was brilliant to have 1-2-1 tuition."
"I found it very helpful that it was a small group and we could all interact. Piers made the course very interesting and understandable. I felt comfortable to ask questions. I would definitely recommend."
"Really helpful IT support before the course started. The course itself was really good. Piers was knowledgeable and used a good mix of slides, examples, exercises and group work to ensure we covered the topic thoroughly."
"I really enjoyed the practical exercises and getting to apply theory to every day examples. It helped me get my head around the fundamentals of copywriting and how they apply in real life. I also really enjoyed the insights on SEO as this is something I had little experience with prior to the course."
"Admin support was great. Piers was a really good trainer. Very engaging and knowledgeable. His class was well structured, covered exactly what I needed to know, and he responded constructively to my participation."
"Lots of great examples are resources shared, which I'll be able to take and use in my day-to-day job. Learnt lots of valuable tips I can share with my team."
"Piers was clear, kind, informative. Always well equipped and gives the best points. Have taken so many useful tips to implement moving forward following this course."
"Piers was an excellent trainer and gave brilliant feedback. His explanations were all clear and concise. He was also very engaging and was easily able to hold our attention for the entire duration of the course."
"Great course. The trainer was friendly and informal, which made it fun. Lots of discussions with other attendees which I found really helpful. It was a very useful course."
"The course was useful, structured, accurate, and our trainer was very knowledgeable and above all so calm and friendly - the atmosphere was really good and motivating. He was also a very good time manager, and addressed all of our questions, without exception.
So thanks to Media Training and to Piers Ford, I would be very interested in seeing the other courses he leads, and subscribe whenever possible, as I know now I'd be ensured top quality content!"
"Piers was a brilliant tutor and I really enjoyed my session. He was friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and explained everything in great detail. He also produced a brilliant presentation which I'm sure I will revert too for many years to come. This is my second course through Media Training now, both of which have been very insightful, comprehensive and useful."
"I've been to a lot of your in house training courses and this online version did not disappoint, just as interesting and informative just without your amazing lunch! :) Thank you very much Piers"
"Piers was brilliant. He set the tone of the course right from the start, and his relaxed and natural approach encouraged interaction immediately. The exercises were clear and informative, and the time we had to develop our ideas independently and then share with the class worked really well. It's the first time I've been in a Zoom breakout room, and they were a great addition to the course, encouraging conversation between smaller groups of delegates. This made it feel more like a face-to-face course which was really helpful. The breaks were well-staggered through the day, giving us time to break away and relax."
"Piers is an excellent, knowledgeable and congenial trainer. The course was excellent and well-paced with a good balance of real-life examples and theory. Overall, a fantastic course that met all my expectations."
"Communication was all very straightforward, trainer was really welcoming and knowledgeable and the group was small so I felt listened to and the information I received felt bespoke. The course did what it said on the tin!"
"Piers was so clear and effective in communicating ideas and views and concepts.
I really enjoyed the fact Piers took the time to ensure each member of the group were involved and engaged with the exercises.
I have learnt so much and feel that I can use everything I have learnt to use in my role.
Thanks so much to Pier!"
"Friendly but structured tutoring, good amount of breaks for the right amount of time, balanced feedback required from everyone, house rules set out but not too strict, helpful documents shared to all."