Seven Months in the Making
Braw Bloggers threw a smash-hit event after spending seven months meticulously planning an evening filled with fun, unique experiences, and informative speaker panels and workshops

The Details
- Date: April 5, 2018
- Location: WHITESPACE
- Theme: Capturing the Perfect Moment: An Evening of Essential Instagram Workshops

Geared Towards Success
This event, the first of its kind for Instagram users, offered workshops on all the crucial topics to help attendees elevate their Instagram presence. From getting started to mastering key tips and tricks and exploring creative avenues, the workshops catered to all experience levels.
Industry Experts Share Knowledge
The Braw Bloggers assembled a panel of distinguished speakers and hosts, all hailing from the professional industry and brimming with valuable knowledge and practical experience.
- Host: Sarah Stenhouse from Pixey
- Panel Speakers
- Claudia Scott
- Gavin Bell
- Ruth MacGlip
- Michael Ulloa
Delectable Delights
Food and drinks were plentiful, keeping the guests satiated and energised throughout the evening.
- Catering: Edinburgh School Food & Wine provided a selection of delicious and healthy canapés.
- Beverages: An open bar sponsored by Skinny Larger, Fentimens LTD, Brockmans Gin, Vive Protein water, and more ensured there was something to quench everyone’s thirst.


Creative Spark

The organisers thoughtfully incorporated creative elements to enhance the guest experience.
- Decor: Art supplies like paint brushes were available, adding a touch of artistic flair to the venue.
- Sweet Treats: Attendees enjoyed an abundance of cookies, cakes, and sweets, with magazines supplied by DC Thomson to complete the delightful spread.
- Bibi Bakery provided mouthwatering brownies, while Mademoiselle Macaroon tantalised taste buds with unique and delectable macarons for guests to take home.
Workshops: Mastering the Art of Instagram



The informative workshops delved into the essential aspects of Instagram, equipping attendees with the knowledge they needed to succeed on the platform.

A Glimpse into the Event
The article concludes by offering readers a sneak peek into the event’s atmosphere and mentioning access to recipes from Brockmans Gin. It also encourages readers to visit the Braw Bloggers website for more details, photos, press coverage, and vendor contacts.











FAQ: Bloggers’ First Instagram Success: Edinburgh Blogger Conference
What was Bloggers’ First Instagram Success?
Bloggers’ First Instagram Success was a creative event organised by Braw Bloggers as part of the Edinburgh Blogger Conference. It focused on helping bloggers, influencers, and content creators improve their Instagram skills through hands-on workshops and expert advice.
When and where did the event take place?
The event was held on 5 April 2018 at WHITESPACE in Edinburgh, a modern venue that provided the perfect backdrop for creative workshops, networking, and content creation.
Who was the event aimed at?
The evening welcomed everyone from complete Instagram beginners to experienced bloggers, influencers, photographers, and business owners looking to grow their social media presence.
What was covered during the workshops?
Attendees learned about:
- Growing an Instagram audience
- Creating engaging content
- Photography tips
- Building a personal brand
- Working with brands
- Social media strategy
- Increasing engagement and reach
Who were the speakers?
The event featured an expert panel including Sarah Stenhouse (host), Gavin Bell, Claudia Scott, Ruth MacGlip, and Michael Ulloa, who shared practical advice drawn from their own experience in digital marketing and content creation.
Was there an opportunity to network?
Yes! Networking was a huge part of the evening, giving attendees the chance to meet fellow bloggers, photographers, influencers, and industry professionals while building valuable connections.













