Past Events and Workshops

All workshops are recorded and hosted in our Canvas space for the Brand Experts Program. Once you have registered on Canvas (https://go.illinois.edu/BrandExpertsCanvas), you may review the following videos –

  1. Communication Essentials for Working with Designers
  2. Planning with the Brand: Using Project Management for Effective Brand Implementation
  3. Navigating the Brand through Websites: A Web Guidelines Overview for MarCom Professionals
  4. Writing with the Brand: How to Support the Brand with News Writing
  5. Using Hosted Brand Assets: 5 Web Updates You Can Make in 45 Minutes
  6. Exploring Brand Visual Elements: A Workshop for Marketing and Communications Professionals
  7. Unlocking Your Brand Potential: Crafting a Winning Marketing Strategy
  8. Branding with Email+: A Deep Dive on Creating Branded Emails
  9. Crafting Compelling On-Brand Designs: A Workshop for Designers
  10. Amplifying the Brand Online: Implementing the Brand on Social Channels
  11. Capturing the Brand Essence: Intro to Photo and Video for Marketing and Communications Professionals
  12. Empowering the Brand Messaging: Email Marketing Best Practices
  13. Leveraging Brand through Paid Reach: Introduction to Digital Ads and Paid Strategies
  14. Understanding Brand Basics: Logos and Wordmarks
  15. Polishing Your Brand Story: Best Practices for Post-Production Finishes of an Illinois Video
  16. Telling Visual Brand Stories: How to Create Powerful Illinois Photographs
  17. Harnessing Brand Consistency: Editorial Guidelines
  18. Amplifying the Brand Online: Creating a Social Media Strategic Plan
  19. How and Why to Move Away from Using UIUC
  20. How to Capture Excellent Illinois Event Photos
  21. Creating Inclusive Content: A Workshop on Your Role in Digital Accessibility
  22. Media Relations: Building and Maintaining the Illinois Brand Image
  23. Adobe Express: Enhancing Brand Consistency
  24. Protecting the Illinois Brand – A Crisis Comms Workshop
  25. How to Record and Mix Excellent Audio for your Illinois Videos
  26. Creating Custom On-Brand Content
  27. Crafting Effective Marketing and Ad Campaigns with Brand Consistency
  28. Merchandise and Licensing: When and How to Use It for Brand Alignment
  29. Strengthening Your Unit with the Illinois Brand
  30. Merchandise and Licensing: When and How to Use It for Brand Alignment
  31. Workshop for Vendors: Ensuring On-Brand Web and Merchandise Designs
  32. Designing Unique On-Brand Merchandise
  33. Branding Your Events For Maximum Impact
  34. Developing a Unit Style Guide and Brand Guidelines

*Recordings of the workshops will be posted within 1-2 weeks after the workshop has occurred.