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Instructor Bios
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Writing and Editing for the Web
(One-day workshop)
Date(s):
Sep 26 | Nov 7
Instructor(s): Nancy DuVergne Smith
Description
This workshop helps writers and editors shift their skills to the Web. Whether you're working on existing materials or developing new content, the Web has many unique requirements. Through this workshop you will understand what comprises a good Web site, learn guidelines for successful content, create and edit your material for your many Web audiences, test usability, and transform legacy text. You will gain skills that build competence and confidence, and leave with valuable reference and Web resources that help you keep up with this changing medium.
Intended Audience:
This workshop is for practicing communications professionals—writers, editors, project managers, Web specialists—who are or will be working on content for Web sites or converting print content to the Web.
This class is taught on PCs. All participants should have a working knowledge of MS Windows prior to attending class.
Topics Include:
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- Anatomy of a Web Site
- Converting Print to Web
- Defining and Attracting Your Audience
- Changing Demographics of Web Viewers
- Writing and Editing Hypertext
- Building an Information Architecture
- Writing for the Web
- Improving Readability on the Web
- Sites with Personality
- Transforming Legacy Text
- Online Resources
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To learn more about nSight training programs and for assistance, please contact our Training department at 781-273-6300 or Training@nSightWorks.com.
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What Students Are Saying
"Useful interactive aspects - practice writing assignments gave good hands-on training. Well done."
- Mark Sullivan, Tufts University
"The hands-on work was effective!"
- Molly, Tufts University
"Nancy is terrific - knowledgeable and responsive to each student's needs."
- Deborah
"Teaching style was great. Interactive, engaging - instructor had expertise but kept content down-to-earth and interesting."
- Joan
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