Using the experience, skills and industry know-how I have gained over the past 15+ years working across the journalism and media landscape, I set up Stuart Appleby Media to help clients tell their story and communicate their expertise to various audiences.
I tailor my media and video offering to meet the needs of my clients – which include individuals, start-ups, businesses and other organisations. I also have specialist storytelling experience in the following areas:
- Videography at personal occasions, weddings and corporate events – Interviewing, filming and fast turnaround editing
- Communicating partnership working – Ensuring joined up messaging and collaborative working with stakeholders and key partners
- Housing delivery and residential development – from affordable and social housing to private rented sector
- Built-in environment – including sustainable and energy-efficient design for housebuilding
- Transport, air quality and the environment – from green travel to infrastructure to communicating operational decision-making
- General news, sport, current affairs and the news agenda – getting media cut through with your stories and maximising cross-platform engagement
Key skills include:
- First-class videography and production
- Strategic communications expertise, media relations guidance and press office support
- Cultivating in-house social media video content – that means interviewing staff, case studies and customers on camera to champion the brand, business and services
- Digital journalism – including sourcing and delivering stories as well as social media management and website building using latest AI tools
- Media training and crisis communications planning for leaders and key spokespeople
- Conducting lectures and seminars with students and the next generation of media professionals
