People Dancing

Courses/Support

• Writing a CV, National Careers Service 
• Marketing in practice, Chartered Institute of Marketing
• Writing role descriptions for volunteers, Know-How

Publications

The publication Teaching and Learning: Shaping Practice, edited by Lorna Sanders and published by Youth Dance England (ISBN 978-0-9573112-0-6) has sections dedicated to the following topics:

• Writing a pitch for work
• Writing marketing material
• Undertaking a SWOT analysis
• Working well with others
• Writing a project proposal
• Using communication skills to describe your dance practice

In addition, the following publications contain useful advice relating to the development of a range of writing skills:

• Planning a Marketing Campaign, People Dancing Information Sheet
• Writing for Work, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 978 1 906294 20 5,
• The DIY Guide to Powerful Publicity, Moi Ali, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 978 1 903991 73 2,
• Report Writing, Janet Owens, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 9781906294168
• Marketing, Kylie Jones, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 978 1 905053 20 9,
• Promoting Your Cause, Karen Gilchrist, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 978 1 900360 95 1,
• Fundraising for a Community Project, Simon Whaley, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 978 1 845281 74 8,
• Understanding Fundraising, Adrienne Hall, Directory of Social Change, ISBN 978 1 905053 17 7,
• Tiny Essentials of Writing for Fundraising, George Smith, Directory of Social Change , ISBN 978 0 9518971 6 4,
• Writing Better Fundraising Applications 4th Ed, Mike Eastwood & Michael Norton, Directory of Social Change , ISBN 978 1 903991 97 8,
• Designing volunteer roles and position descriptions – Volunteering Australia