JCI Galway - Online Marketing in Galway Presentation (April 29 2013)

1. Get Involved –
Something
different!
April 29th
2013 @ 7 pm
Place National or Local Organization logo here
Coloca el logotipo d tu Organización Nacional o
Local aquí
Insérer ici le logo de l’Organisation nationale ou
locale

2. Who are (JCI) International?
• Branches in over 100 countries all over
the world
• International network of business people
and young professionals.
• Branches in USA, Australia, Canada, UK
Germany, France, Belgium, Japan…… the
list goes on. Visit jci.cc for more info

3. Who are (JCI) International? Contd.
• Internationally recognised organisation
• Membership based 18-40 age group
• Four areas of opportunity:
B

4. What does JCI offer?
• International network of friends and
business contacts.
• Organisation to contact if you are
emigrating.
• Professional contacts in other markets.

5. Who are JCI Galway
• Out of hours professional and personal
development organisation for people
between the ages of 18-40.
• Over 50 years promoting business and
community projects in Galway City.
• We organise projects under the four areas
of opportunity: Community, business,
international and individual.

6. What do JCI Galway do?
• Most popular projects are;
– Galway Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
– Friendly Business Awards
– Galway Tourist Guide and
– Active citizenship week
– Outstanding Young Person of the Year Awards
• Meet on second Tuesday of each month in the
Harbour Hotel Galway.

7. Business Projects
JCI Galway

8. Business Projects
• “Provides members with an opportunity to
contribute to the development of the
economic infrastructure”

9. Friendly Business Awards
• Award excellence that businesses have
made in the following categories:
1. Customer Care/Friendliness
2. Eco Friendliness
3. Shop layout/ design
4. Disability access
5. Digital Friendliness

10. Friendly Business Awards
• Application forms will be available for
download by May 31st
2013.
• Application deadlines June 29th
2013.
• Awards to be held in July date tbc.
• Come and talk to me or email me on:
president@jcigalway.org

11. Galway Young Entrepreneur of the
Year Awards 2013
• Entrants must be between 18-40
• Must be in business for at least 12 months
• Process up to date Tax Clearance
Certificate.
• 2013 GYE will commence in August
• Registering interest this evening.

12. Benefits of Entering
GYE
• Opportunity to compete for a fantastic prize fund
of in excess €40k (Advertising, training, finance,
PR and consultancy).
• Superb business networking and business
development opportunity locally.
• Feedback available from judges who are well
established business people in Galway
• PR and Marketing exposure through advertising
campaign in the Galway Advertiser and JCI
Galway social media channels.

13. GYE Finalists 2012

14. Opportunities for members
Personal and professional
development

15. Public Speaking Training
• April 6th
2013 Malahide Dublin

16. Leadership Academy
• Annual 2 day Leadership Training
• Identify your leadership style
• People Management
• Delivered by qualified trainers.

17. Leadership Training 2013

18. JCI TOYP Programme
• JCI Galway hold an awards to recognise
the best attributes of young people across
ten categories.
• JCI Galway hosted their local awards on
April 23rd
2013 Galway City Hall

19. 2013 TOYP JCI Galway Winners

20. JCI Galway Community Projects
• Worked with Conradh na Gaeilge and
TradSoc in NUI Galway to host
international students for Irish music and
dance evening
• Summer Charity Concert working with
Local performing arts groups June 28th
2013.

21. International Opportunities
• International Network across 100
countries
• Opportunities to make international
business contacts
• Annual Area Conference in Europe
• 2013 conference is in Monte Carlo
• Promotional video of the conference.

22. JCI Galway and Social Media
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
YouTube

23. Benefits of Social Media for
JCI Galway
• Communicate with members, past
members, the wider community and our
international network
• Projects such as GYE, FBA TOYP create
interest and drive online activity by
increasing views on linkedin page and
increasing friend requests on FB.

24. Facebook Facts
• 1,916 friends on facebook
• Create groups to make communication
easier.
• Create events on Facebook for meetings
and training events
• Keep in touch with members from other
branches across Europe

25. Benefits of Social Media in General
• Promotes the branch in the Galway area
• Increase awareness of JCI Galway
Projects and events.
• Post details of Projects completed on
LinkedIn
• Post links to project web pages on
jcigalway.org website
• Enhance members skills and interests on
their LinkedIn profiles.

26. Summary
• Next meeting on May 14th
2013 at 8 pm in
the Harbour Hotel.
• Registering interest for Galway Young
Entrepreneur of the Year Awards this
evening.
• More information on Friendly Business
Awards by Friday May 31st 2013.

27. Thank you
Presented by Olivia Hayes
JCI Galway President 2013