Ways to work

 
 

PR STRATEGY SESSIONS + MENTORING

For those looking for more tailored guidance, Rachel also offers 1:1 mentoring sessions.

Mentoring is designed for:

β€’ founders launching a new project
β€’ artists preparing for releases or campaigns
β€’ creative entrepreneurs building visibility
β€’ individuals looking for strategic communications guidance

Sessions focus on practical strategy, messaging and planning, helping you create a communications approach that works for your goals, audience and capacity.

REVIEW:

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β€œWorking with Rachel has been a pleasure. The skills and wisdom I have gained from the consultations are invaluable. I have worked with Rachel to put together my own PR strategy for the release of my debut single, and she has made what was a stressful experience something I am actually excited to do! I have no previous experience with PR and usually hate posting on social media, but with the skills gained from House of DIY, I now feel empowered and have a plan that works for me. I highly recommend booking in for a consultation, particularly any musicians releasing their own material.”

  • Ellie Floyd (musician) took part in a 2 x hour strategy session

RESOURCES

House of DIY also offers a growing collection of tools and resources to support creatives and founders navigating PR and communications.

These resources are designed to make PR more accessible and practical, breaking down strategies into clear steps you can apply to your own projects.

Resources include:

β€’ PR planning templates
β€’ media pitching guides
β€’ storytelling frameworks
β€’ campaign planning tools
β€’ articles and insights on visibility and communication

These tools are based on the same frameworks Rachel uses with consultancy clients and workshop participants.

 

REVIEW:

β€œFriendly and professional, Rachel helped us demystify PR and gave us tools to build a strategy that we can truly act on. The sessions really helped us to define our USP further and empowered us to get out there with confidence and pride in our work! It has been invaluable!” - Camila & Trine aka Foreign Affairs

workshops & training

House of DIY offers practical workshops and training for creatives, founders, organisations and educational institutions.

Sessions focus on storytelling, PR strategy and visibility, and are designed to give participants clear frameworks they can apply immediately.

Workshops can be delivered as:

β€’ Guest talks
β€’ Short workshops (60–90 minutes)
β€’ Half-day training sessions
β€’ Bespoke programmes for organisations

Popular workshop topics include:

Strategic Storytelling for Brand Growth
Learn how to articulate your story, communicate your value and turn your narrative into opportunities for visibility.

DIY PR for Creatives & Founders
Build a practical PR toolkit and develop a simple, sustainable communications strategy.

Visibility Without Overwhelm
Create a communications approach that builds momentum while staying aligned with your personality, capacity and goals.

Rachel has delivered workshops and lectures for universities, creative organisations and professional networks across the UK.

To enquire about booking a workshop or talk, please get in touch.