Student Midwife.net
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Directors Josie and Rob Collyer created StudentMidwife.NET (SMNET), the world's largest online midwifery community with members including current and prospective student midwives as well as practicing midwives and mothers. SMNET provides educational resources, clinical placement support, and professional development opportunities to support students and advocate for the midwifery profession. SMNET has partnered with Elsevier for 3 years, with Elsevier providing benefits like free textbooks and discounts to SMNET members, while SMNET provides Elsevier access to their niche market and reduced advertising costs.
Student Midwife.net
- 1. Meet SMNET!Directors: Josie & Rob Collyer
- 2. What is StudentMidwife.NET?Worlds biggest & busiest education based online midwifery communityMembership: Current student midwives, prospective students, midwives & mothersStaffed by volunteer students and midwivesDirected by Josie, ex student midwife and employment law consultant & Rob IT, marketing and SEO specialist
- 3. What do we do?Provide a learning platform, educational resources & CPD opportunitiesSupport students with their course & guide those interested in a career in midwiferyDedicated site sections e.g. applying, assignments, clinical placements & projectsAdvocates for the midwifery professionInfluence the next generation of midwives
- 4. Case Study - ElsevierSubsidiary of Reed Business InformationDuration: 3 yearsSMNET is used as a ‘model of partnership’ excellence by ElsevierOngoing and very positive relationshipNurturing and supportiveSMNET refers more traffic than any other network partner
- 5. Benefits for SMNETElsevier provide free midwifery text books for our monthly quizElsevier provide 15-20% discount and free P&P to SMNET membersDonations for charity and awareness eventsSupport SMNET staff team building daysProvide venues for SMNET Edge training & consultancy events
- 6. Benefits for ElsevierAccess a captive niche marketRaise brand awareness Reduced advertising costs Considerable sales increaseReach target market effortlesslyEndorsed by SMNET Positive PR at grassrootsStudent friendly ‘We love you Elsevier’