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MediaMasters: Insider Secrets from the big names of broadcast, print and social media

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"An invaluable guide, full of insights." THE GUARDIANLet the pros show you how to handle the media. . .If you have an important message to get across it pays to learn from the best.This book gives you insider access to the combined knowledge of MediaM

206 pages, Paperback

First published April 3, 2009

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Alan Stevens

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Alan Stevens is Past President of the Global Speakers Federation (6,000 accredited professional speakers worldwide) and director of MediaCoach Ltd. He is also an author and journalist, and has been both a TV presenter and expert interviewee (having been media spokesman for Which? Magazine for 20 years). In the latter capacity, he has been involved in over 2,000 radio and TV interviews, so is uniquely placed to give insights about the media, and how individuals and organisations can improve their image.

He was the project leader and first Editor of one of Europe's earliest online social networks (Which? Online), that launched in November 1996. For over 30 years, Alan has been a regular media commentator on communication issues, and also. co-presented a technology show (The Buyers Guide) for two years on Sky TV.

In April 2012, he was named number 66 in the "Top social media experts to follow on Twitter" by influential blogger and commentator Evan Carmichael

His company, MediaCoach, provides coaching in broadcast and social media skills to CEOs, politicians, celebrities and communication professionals, as well as providing consultancy in reputation management. Alan also specialises in helping companies define and deliver their messages to their target markets - often for a tiny fraction of their marketing budget.

His clients include MPs, TV presenters and sports stars as well as companies including Virgin, BP, O2, The Dorchester, Sony Ericsson, Guinness World Records, The Dubai Stock Exchange, BMW and Mumm Champagne. The Independent newspaper listed him as "one of the top 10 media experts in the UK".

He is the only person in Europe with the highest professional accreditation in public speaking (FPSA, PSAE) and in public relations (MCIPR).

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