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SUMMARY:Brand Writing - ONLINE - Derek Scheips - 6 sessions, $470
DESCRIPTION:CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Ad Copywriting or Public Relations.\n\nPRICE\n$470 ($445 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nWhether you\'re a brand manager, marketer, copywriter, or public relations representative, this course will give you the tools to create powerful, seamless messages across multiple platforms  and determine the most effective ways to communicate with your company\'s customer. Learn how and why people become loyal to certain brands and how to make adjustments that keep the company evolving along with the customer.\n\nIn this course, you will learn how to:\n\nIdentify core values & brand DNA\n\nPinpoint key competitors and conduct a SWAP analysis\n\nTell a seamless brand story across all collateral\n\nDevelop social media, email, and loyalty strategies\n\nKnow when brand partnership is an appropriate strategy\n\nBy the end of class, you will have:\n\nA brand writing dossier that includes a mission statement, a repositioning brief, email and social media examples, a sample press release, and a marketing proposal.\n\nThe online classroom has several components:\n\nLessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons\n\nDiscussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video\n\nAssignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback\n\nForums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTOR BIO\nDerek Scheips has more than a decade of experience as a digital copywriter and web content strategist for global brands including Microsoft, IBM, Citibank, Sony, and Pfizer. At Ogilvy, Rapp Collins, MRM, Draft/FCB, and Wunderman, he\'s worked closely with teams to create copy that\'s compelling and compatible for Web 3.0.\n\nTestimonials\n\n"Derek\'s class was a very informative introduction to copywriting. Thanks to this course, I was able to secure several freelance copywriting clients within a week of our final project." -- Jennifer Clinehens\n\n"I appreciated Derek\'s experience and willingness to share what he\'s learned to give  us a leg up. His lectures were full of information that will be useful to me for a long time." -- Sally Moe\n\n"Derek is an exceptional instructor. He is extremely knowledgeable, resourceful, patient, and really wants his students to be successful. He provides the tools and information to help attain your web copywriting goals. Take his course!" -- Sandy Cogan\n\n"Derek is very friendly and approachable. He is very casual and always makes the chats fun. This was a very enjoyable class." -- Courtney Adams\n\n"Derek is a wonderful instructor. He is an expert in his field and relayed material in a clear, concise, and easy to understand fashion. He was a pleasure to learn from and I hope to take another one of his courses soon!" -- Lisa Plummer\n\n
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SUMMARY:Copywriting for the Web - ONLINE - Derek Scheips - 6 sessions, $470
DESCRIPTION:CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Ad Copywriting.\n\nPRICE\n$470 ($445 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nFrom information gathering to shopping to wanting to connect or be entertained, more and more of our daily interactions take place online. This class will focus on the craft, style, and strategy of writing compelling brand copy for the web.\n\nThrough weekly assignments, you\'ll learn how to carry concepts past headlines, recreate real-life sensations online, and craft copy that lingers in the consciousness long after the user has left a site. Copywriters new or seasoned will find techniques to move effective communication from the printed page to the Web and mobile devices.\n\nIn this class, you will learn how to:\n\nWrite benefit-driven web copy that\'s both engaging and succinct\n\nCreate copy for social networks and curated content for branded communities\n\nTalk with art directors about new digital options\n\nFigure out which media (traditional or new) is best for your marketing message\n\nAdapt your style for social media messaging, mobile content, or a proper landing page\n\nBy the end of class, you will have:Experience (and portfolio samples) to apply to web, mobile and social media copywriting.\n\nThe online classroom has several components:\n\nLessons: Learn new skills through written lessons\n\nDiscussions: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video\n\nAssignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback\n\nForums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTOR BIO\nDerek Scheips has more than a decade of experience as a digital copywriter and web content strategist for global brands including Microsoft, IBM, Citibank, Sony, and Pfizer. At Ogilvy, Rapp Collins, MRM, Draft/FCB, and Wunderman, he\'s worked closely with teams to create copy that\'s compelling and compatible for Web 3.0.\n\nTestimonials\n\n"Derek\'s class was a very informative introduction to copywriting. Thanks to this course, I was able to secure several freelance copywriting clients within a week of our final project." -- Jennifer Clinehens\n\n"I appreciated Derek\'s experience and willingness to share what he\'s learned to give  us a leg up. His lectures were full of information that will be useful to me for a long time." -- Sally Moe\n\n"Derek is an exceptional instructor. He is extremely knowledgeable, resourceful, patient, and really wants his students to be successful. He provides the tools and information to help attain your web copywriting goals. Take his course!" -- Sandy Cogan\n\n"Derek is very friendly and approachable. He is very casual and always makes the chats fun. This was a very enjoyable class." -- Courtney Adams\n\n"Derek is a wonderful instructor. He is an expert in his field and relayed material in a clear, concise, and easy to understand fashion. He was a pleasure to learn from and I hope to take another one of his courses soon!" -- Lisa Plummer\n\n
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SUMMARY:Brand Writing - ONLINE - Derek Scheips - 6 sessions, $470
DESCRIPTION:CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Ad Copywriting or Public Relations.\n\nPRICE\n$470 ($445 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nWhether you\'re a brand manager, marketer, copywriter, or public relations representative, this course will give you the tools to create powerful, seamless messages across multiple platforms  and determine the most effective ways to communicate with your company\'s customer. Learn how and why people become loyal to certain brands and how to make adjustments that keep the company evolving along with the customer.\n\nIn this course, you will learn how to:\n\nIdentify core values & brand DNA\n\nPinpoint key competitors and conduct a SWAP analysis\n\nTell a seamless brand story across all collateral\n\nDevelop social media, email, and loyalty strategies\n\nKnow when brand partnership is an appropriate strategy\n\nBy the end of class, you will have:\n\nA brand writing dossier that includes a mission statement, a repositioning brief, email and social media examples, a sample press release, and a marketing proposal.\n\nThe online classroom has several components:\n\nLessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons\n\nDiscussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video\n\nAssignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback\n\nForums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTOR BIO\nDerek Scheips has more than a decade of experience as a digital copywriter and web content strategist for global brands including Microsoft, IBM, Citibank, Sony, and Pfizer. At Ogilvy, Rapp Collins, MRM, Draft/FCB, and Wunderman, he\'s worked closely with teams to create copy that\'s compelling and compatible for Web 3.0.\n\nTestimonials\n\n"Derek\'s class was a very informative introduction to copywriting. Thanks to this course, I was able to secure several freelance copywriting clients within a week of our final project." -- Jennifer Clinehens\n\n"I appreciated Derek\'s experience and willingness to share what he\'s learned to give  us a leg up. His lectures were full of information that will be useful to me for a long time." -- Sally Moe\n\n"Derek is an exceptional instructor. He is extremely knowledgeable, resourceful, patient, and really wants his students to be successful. He provides the tools and information to help attain your web copywriting goals. Take his course!" -- Sandy Cogan\n\n"Derek is very friendly and approachable. He is very casual and always makes the chats fun. This was a very enjoyable class." -- Courtney Adams\n\n"Derek is a wonderful instructor. He is an expert in his field and relayed material in a clear, concise, and easy to understand fashion. He was a pleasure to learn from and I hope to take another one of his courses soon!" -- Lisa Plummer\n\n
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SUMMARY:Copywriting for the Web - ONLINE - Derek Scheips - 6 sessions, $470
DESCRIPTION:CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Ad Copywriting.\n\nPRICE\n$470 ($445 for AvantGuild)\n\nCOURSE DETAILS\nFrom information gathering to shopping to wanting to connect or be entertained, more and more of our daily interactions take place online. This class will focus on the craft, style, and strategy of writing compelling brand copy for the web.\n\nThrough weekly assignments, you\'ll learn how to carry concepts past headlines, recreate real-life sensations online, and craft copy that lingers in the consciousness long after the user has left a site. Copywriters new or seasoned will find techniques to move effective communication from the printed page to the Web and mobile devices.\n\nIn this class, you will learn how to:\n\nWrite benefit-driven web copy that\'s both engaging and succinct\n\nCreate copy for social networks and curated content for branded communities\n\nTalk with art directors about new digital options\n\nFigure out which media (traditional or new) is best for your marketing message\n\nAdapt your style for social media messaging, mobile content, or a proper landing page\n\nBy the end of class, you will have:Experience (and portfolio samples) to apply to web, mobile and social media copywriting.\n\nThe online classroom has several components:\n\nLessons: Learn new skills through written lessons\n\nDiscussions: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video\n\nAssignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback\n\nForums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions\n\n\n\nINSTRUCTOR BIO\nDerek Scheips has more than a decade of experience as a digital copywriter and web content strategist for global brands including Microsoft, IBM, Citibank, Sony, and Pfizer. At Ogilvy, Rapp Collins, MRM, Draft/FCB, and Wunderman, he\'s worked closely with teams to create copy that\'s compelling and compatible for Web 3.0.\n\nTestimonials\n\n"Derek\'s class was a very informative introduction to copywriting. Thanks to this course, I was able to secure several freelance copywriting clients within a week of our final project." -- Jennifer Clinehens\n\n"I appreciated Derek\'s experience and willingness to share what he\'s learned to give  us a leg up. His lectures were full of information that will be useful to me for a long time." -- Sally Moe\n\n"Derek is an exceptional instructor. He is extremely knowledgeable, resourceful, patient, and really wants his students to be successful. He provides the tools and information to help attain your web copywriting goals. Take his course!" -- Sandy Cogan\n\n"Derek is very friendly and approachable. He is very casual and always makes the chats fun. This was a very enjoyable class." -- Courtney Adams\n\n"Derek is a wonderful instructor. He is an expert in his field and relayed material in a clear, concise, and easy to understand fashion. He was a pleasure to learn from and I hope to take another one of his courses soon!" -- Lisa Plummer\n\n
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