Maria 01 Community Breakfast: Using PR as a cost-effective way to grow your business internationally

Join us on the 9th of October for an insightful breakfast at the Maria 01 campus to discover how strategic PR can accelerate your business’s global growth.

We will kick off the session with a keynote from PR expert Salli Leinonen, who will delve into the topic of “how to attract investors with PR?” Salli will break down the essential steps to PR success – from identifying key media outlets to crafting impactful stories that attract not only media but also investors, even when funding isn’t the topic.

Following the keynote, we will dive into a panel discussion featuring:

• Mari-Leena Kuosa, Stringer and Fixer in Journalism
• Salli Leinonen, Senior Communications & PR Specialist at San Francisco agency
• Malathy Eskola, Director of Marketing and Communications at Kuva Space

The panel will explore how earned media coverage can drive international growth, what journalists look for in a pitch, what needs to be taken into account when doing PR, and how to build long-lasting media relationships that boost your brand beyond funding news.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn actionable insights that can help your business break through the noise on the international stage!

This event is perfect for Founders, CEOs, and PR, Marketing and Communications professionals.

Join us on the 9th of October at the Maria 01 campus for a morning filled with expert insights, networking with fellow members and entrepreneurs, and a complimentary breakfast.

Expect to learn:

• How earned media can help your business grow internationally
• What needs to be considered when doing PR
• How to build long-lasting media relationships
• What journalists look for in a pitch

Doors open & breakfast served

Welcome words by Maria 01 & keynote by Salli Leinonen

Panel discussion with the panellists

Q&A

Networking & End of event