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SUMMARY:Show Me the Money: Learning the language of Finance
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/show-me-the-money-learning-the-language-of-finance/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T070000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T090000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260715T054428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T005454Z
UID:57957-1785999600-1786006800@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Kōrero Tika\, Kōrero Māia: Communicating with Māori and Iwi Stakeholders with Confidence and Purpose
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/korero-tika-korero-maia-communicating-with-maori-and-iwi-stakeholders-with-confidence-and-purpose/
LOCATION:Waikato Innovation Park\, 3 Melody Lane\, Hamilton East\, 3216\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260806T203000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260703T023126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T222128Z
UID:57558-1786041000-1786048200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:What Makes the News: Inside the Editorial Decision Room
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-the-news-inside-the-editorial-decision-room/
LOCATION:Foodstuffs Landing Drive\, 35 Landing Drive\, Auckland\, 2022
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260818T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260622T040513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T001311Z
UID:57329-1787043600-1787659200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:AI Playbook for Behaviour Change
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ai-playbook-for-behaviour-change-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260827T173000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260729T041911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T003740Z
UID:58328-1787851800-1787859000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Catch Up at Hotel Montreal
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southern-catch-up-at-hotel-montreal/
LOCATION:The Montreal Bar at Hotel Montreal\, 363 Montreal Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260901T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260908T123000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260629T043519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T221734Z
UID:57495-1788255000-1788870600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:From Specialist to Strategic Leader
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/from-specialist-to-strategic-leader/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260908T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260302T002530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T050443Z
UID:54974-1788859800-1789041600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Introduction to Public Relations
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-public-relations-8/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260916T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260617T052105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T221705Z
UID:57275-1788944400-1789560000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:The Inside Scoop: Strategic Internal Comms for Your Organisation
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-inside-scoop-strategic-internal-comms-for-your-organisation-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260309T012034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T215621Z
UID:55082-1790155800-1790253000@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Critical Thinking in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/critical-thinking-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260713T041519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T043951Z
UID:57808-1790242200-1790251200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Mastering AI in PR - Applied AI for Practitioners
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/mastering-ai-in-pr-applied-ai-for-practitioners/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261013T123000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260625T030637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T030730Z
UID:57409-1791279000-1791894600@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling-5/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261019T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260625T033711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T035351Z
UID:57417-1792402200-1792670400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Public Relations Strategy and Evaluation
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/public-relations-strategy-and-evaluation-8/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261028T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261104T123000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260827T014119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T014317Z
UID:58278-1793179800-1793795400@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Communicating through online harm: Navigating harassment and false information while still doing great work
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/communicating-through-online-harm-navigating-harassment-and-false-information-while-still-doing-great-work/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261105T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20261110T113000
DTSTAMP:20260829T063054
CREATED:20260827T021030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T021030Z
UID:58732-1793871000-1794310200@prinz.org.nz
SUMMARY:Incorporting Tiriti-Based Principles into Public Relations Practice
DESCRIPTION:October 22nd @ 9.30am - 12.30pm						\n					\n				\n				\n			\n			\n		\n				\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n				\n							OverviewThis 3-hour hands-on online workshop is a must-attend for any PR and Communications professional eager to step up their data game\, showcasing the impact of their work through the power of custom dashboards. Whether you’re looking to impress clients\, justify budgets\, or simply tell the story of your brand’s PR journey more effectively\, this session will provide you with the skills and tools you need. We’ll cover briefly the fundamentals of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – set up and metrics – and then deep dive into the practical application of Looker Studio\, Google’s free data visualisation tool\, leveraging Google Analytics 4 (GA4) data to its fullest. Our goal is to ensure you leave not just with theoretical knowledge but with a functional\, custom dashboard that elevates your PR reporting. Participants will apply learned concepts to start building their own Looker Studio dashboard\, with real-time guidance and feedback. What You’ll Learn: The essentials of GA4 data relevant to PR and Communications\, distilled to save you time and focus on what mattersTracking and measuring website traffic\, user behaviour and conversionsThe ability to translate GA4 data into meaningful stories that resonate with clients and stakeholders\, proving the ROI of your PR campaignsStep-by-step guidance on setting up a custom Looker Studio dashboard that you can continue to refine and use\, ensuring your future reports are not just informed by data but are also visually engaging and persuasive.						\n				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n				\n							Your presenter is..Hariet Waffenschmidt is an experienced digital marketer with over 15 years’ experience in the performance marketing space working with public\, private and not for profit organisations both nationally and internationally\, annually managing a seven-figure media spend. Before starting her consultancy Digital Blueprint in 2019\, she worked as in-house digital marketer at the University of Waikato for over a decade where she was instrumental at bringing the digital marketing function in-house. Beyond her consultancy\, she is the digital partner of award-winning PR agency HMC and a mentor with the Regional Business Network.
URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/incorporting-tiriti-based-principles-into-public-relations-practice/
LOCATION:Online
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