QCPA has developed a Member Resource and advertising training portal in conjunction with one of the country’s best qualified and experienced regional newspaper trainers, Michelle Newton, of The Training Transfer.

The portal provides a host of advertising ideas, training webinars and support and up-skilling for advertising sales staff working on country newspapers, especially those who have not had access to formal training programs – and also provides ready-made advertising and feature ideas for more experienced staff. The portal is currently being updated weekly. Here is a a preview of the Country Press Member Resource: