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  • Webinar: Writing for the Web - A deadline every second

    Posted on May 19th, 2009 admin No comments

    Webinar_BC & Yukon Community Newspaper AssociationOn June 4th BCYCNA members will have a great opportunity to get involved in a pertinent webinar concerning the evolving trends in the newspaper industry. Now it’s speed, speed, speed. Forget hours, you’re updating by the minute when news breaks. In this webinar we will cover:

    - What users expect from your Web site
    - How to re-define and own breaking news
    - How to identify and promote breaking news coverage so users come back for more
    - How to deliver the news in the form users want

    We’ll also develop strategies and tips to handle deadline reporting so you’re in command no matter what happens.

    Michael Schwartz is president of Business Power, an Atlanta-based communications coaching firm. He coaches clients to excellence in the areas of writing skills, PowerPoint presentations and Web seminars.

    His goal is to assure his clients stand out from their peers and competitors when they communicate, sell, market or train. He burnishes their personal brand through communication skills that are clear, impactful, memorable and powerful.

    Cost: $60. (Use one speakerphone & one computer and you can train as many people as you like)

    Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours prior to the start of the Webinar session. All other registrants will be billed for the session. Please forward cancellations to k.shardlow@ocna.org

    Title:  Writing for the Web - A deadline every second
    Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009
    Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

    After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.

    System Requirements
    PC-based attendees
    Required: Windows® 2000, XP Home, XP Pro, 2003 Server, Vista

    Macintosh®-based attendees
    Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or newer

    Space is limited
    Now is the time to act! As a BCYCNA member you can stay up to date on current trends and reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/336332160.