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Finally: a web writing class designed around YOUR staff's needs!

• Class exercises are created from your own material.
• Class content is geared around your staff's needs.

You'll apply what you've learned to your work the very next day.

Online demos, site critiques and discussion and hands-on exercises will get you thoroughly involved in the process, and creates a fun, fast-paced workshop that will meet your training needs.

What gives you practical, up-to-date web writing skills?

Practical, as it's based on my 13+ years experience as a producer and content strategist for web sites. I do what I teach.

Up-to-date, as you'll learn from a professional who's worked with virtually evey aspect of content -and you'll gain from my wide experience at problem-solving content issues for my clients.

 

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In-house training clients

The World Bank Group
National Academies of Science (NAS)
Census Bureau
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
BBC London
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Towers Perrin
Manugistics
National Education Association (NEA)
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
New York State Bar Association
March of Dimes
American Chemical Society
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Seton Hall University
Matthews Media Group
Georgetown University
American Petroleum Institute
Accenture
Federal Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Dept. of Energy/National Energy Technology Labs
St. Lawrence University
Social Security Administration
American Iron & Steel Institute
American Public Power Association (APPA)
Center for Deterrence of Biowarfare and Bioterrorism
S.E. European Times
Usability University (General Services Administration-GSA)
Caliber Associates
Burness Communications
Randolph Macon Academy
ASPEN (American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition)
First Coast Service Options, Inc.
Americans for the Arts
The Jackson Laboratory
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)
Univer.of MD/University College
The Urban Institute
British Information Services (BIS)
Brooklyn Public LIbrary
NAFSA Association of International Educators

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Copyright 1997-2008 Merry Bruns
ScienceSites Communications
Washington, DC

All Rights Reserved.
last update: 4/9/08

"Your class was fantastic! I thoroughly enjoyed it, and certainly took a lot of information and ideas away."

—Amy Padgett Manager
Brand Communications
Universal Air Travel Plan, Inc. (UATP)

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"I earned more in 90 minutes about what was wrong with my company's website than three web designers have been able to give me in the last five months.

-Student, Capitol Network, Inc.

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"Merry's training was excellent. You definitely don't have to be a techie to benefit. She puts everything in plain language and makes it totally useable at the same time. It's worth your time and money if you work with a web site in any capacity!"
—Tina Strickland
Office of Personnel Management
OPM (www.opm.gov)

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Your staff will gain immediate, right-now skills

You'll apply what you've learned to your work the very next day.

Web Editing Techniques
• Format your material for easy scanning and comprehension.
• Create reader-friendly solutions for lengthy documents.

Organizing Your Content
• Organize and structure your content for quick reader retrieval.
• Label and identify your content clearly using plain language.

Writing for Impact
• Learn web writing skills that speak directly to your readers.
• Personalize audience-neutral copy and edit difficult text.
…and much more.