Brand You: Social Media Creators in the Making
A beginner’s guide to building your personal brand online Workshop Synopsis: Ready to be seen, heard, and followed? Whether you’re a budding artist, aspiring entrepreneur, gamer, activist—or just want to learn how to stand out online—Brand YOU is your go-to crash course in creating a scroll-stopping personal brand. In this fun, interactive 2-hour workshop, Josie Elysia will guide you through the real world of social media branding. You’ll learn how to bring your personality, passions, and creativity to life on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. With her vibrant background in content creation, PR, and community empowerment, Josie is all about helping YOU unlock your inner creator while keeping it authentic and intentional. What You’ll Gain: Personal Branding Basics What is a personal brand, and why does it matter? Discover how your vibe, values, and voice can open doors for school, jobs, or creative projects. Platform Power Moves Explore the key differences between TikTok, Instagram, YouTube & more. Learn what works best for your goals—and where your voice shines. Finding Your Niche From fashion to food to Fortnite—pinpoint what makes you unique and how to own it online. Creating Killer Content Learn to make content that connects! Dive into photo + video tips, lighting hacks, and how to make the algorithm your friend. Video Production 101 Get hands-on with tools right on your phone. Film, edit, and post like a pro using free apps and simple techniques. How to Engage (Without the Cringe) Discover how to authentically connect with your audience, grow your following, and stay safe + confident online. What to Bring: A smartphone or tabletwith camera & internet access Headphones or earbuds (optional, but helpful!) A charged device—no outlets promised! A favourite photo of yourself or a hobby for a content brainstorm Your creativity and confidence Date: May 31, 2025 Location: ACT (located in All Saints’ Anglican Church, 330 City Hall Square W) Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Cost: $10 per student Facilitator: Josie Elysia, Communications Pro | Content Creator | PR Maven | Instructor at St. Clair College | Co-Founder of Support YQG Email [email protected] to secure your spot. Don’t wait—space is limited and this workshop will fill up fast!
