Media
The public pays greater heed to news stories and feature articles than advertising. However, you have less control over the finished product, so, it pays to be relevant and be prepared.
DOSC can help with key messaging, media release creation and distribution, column writing, content creation – images, infographics etc.
DOSC can help with key messaging, media release creation and distribution, column writing, content creation – images, infographics etc.
Digital – web, social media, newsletters and infographics
Your website is your organisation's online show room, it has many doors. While imagery is paramount, it is nothing without usability or consistent messaging.
Social media channels and advertising drive traffic to your website. However, it is time consuming and requires management and oversight.
Social media channels and advertising drive traffic to your website. However, it is time consuming and requires management and oversight.
Public Affairs – speeches and columns
Regardless of where you live or what your business or organisation does, you have a reputation to uphold.
Protocols cover everything from what you wear and who you acknowledge, through to talking clearly, comfortably and effectively. Knowing the rules of engagement will allow you to share your messages more effectively and confidently.
Protocols cover everything from what you wear and who you acknowledge, through to talking clearly, comfortably and effectively. Knowing the rules of engagement will allow you to share your messages more effectively and confidently.
Strategic Communications
Every organisation and major project requires a strategic communications plan – It directs the work of those staff with communication responsibilities while providing governors, board members or managers the confidence that the team is working in the right direction.
It ensures your stakeholders and audiences are informed; that issues are identified and addressed, and overall it helps your organisation to achieve its vision.
It ensures your stakeholders and audiences are informed; that issues are identified and addressed, and overall it helps your organisation to achieve its vision.
Training and oversight
DOSC provides media training to employees, managers, general managers, chief executives, councillors, mayors, MPs and project leaders.
DOSC provides guidance and support to sole communication operators within small to medium-sized organisations.
DOSC provides guidance and support to sole communication operators within small to medium-sized organisations.
Crisis and issue management
Daniel has worked in Civil Defence in Wellington following the Kaikoura 2016 Earthquakes, Whanganui during the 2015 Floods, Christchurch post the September Darfield Quake and acted as PIM during the Manawatū 2015 Floods for Palmerston North City Council.
In the private sector, Daniel has worked as a media manager for Pike River, prior to its receivership; media manager for Southern Storm Fishing following the sinking of the Oyang 70 with the loss of six lives; and, with the Student Volunteer Army.
In the private sector, Daniel has worked as a media manager for Pike River, prior to its receivership; media manager for Southern Storm Fishing following the sinking of the Oyang 70 with the loss of six lives; and, with the Student Volunteer Army.
Marketing
Standing out from the crowd isn't hard. However, if you are to achieve your objectives you will want to get your story and the messaging right before you make a splash.
DOSC has generated advertising and promotional campaigns using traditional mediums and online channels and tools. DOSC works with a range of creative professionals from around the Central North Island and will provide you with the expertise that aligns with your budget.
DOSC has generated advertising and promotional campaigns using traditional mediums and online channels and tools. DOSC works with a range of creative professionals from around the Central North Island and will provide you with the expertise that aligns with your budget.
Community Engagement
Community engagement plans are necessary when your activities will have an impact on a community or multiple communities.
Many projects fail because people are overlooked at the outset. Having a long-term plan with a range of tactics is paramount to the success of your project – It is less expensive than implementing a crisis management communications plan to rescue your project.
Many projects fail because people are overlooked at the outset. Having a long-term plan with a range of tactics is paramount to the success of your project – It is less expensive than implementing a crisis management communications plan to rescue your project.