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CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Copy Editing, Digital Journalism, and Ad Copywriting.

PRICE
$385 (or $360 for AvantGuild members)

DETAILS

Thanks to Facebook, Twitter, and blogs, almost anyone can publish content online. The trick is getting people to read what you write -- and pay you for doing it.

This course will show you how to write, edit, and produce engaging online content.

We'll discuss how to thrive in a high-tech medium with the editorial skills you already have. We’ll highlight the main differences between writing and editing for the Web versus print. We'll also talk about the trends in online journalism and what they mean for professional writers and editors.

In this class, you will learn how to:

  • Understand the basics of usability including rules to follow when creating your site
  • Navigate your blog presence
  • Use message boards, social networks, and online communities to find sources
  • Come up with interactive elements for your Web content
  • Understand emerging trends, including online video, social networking, and microblogging

By the end of class, you will have:
The skills to write engaging Web content that connects with readers and expands your audience. Students will also have the opportunity to get a clip published on About.com.

The online classroom has several components:
  • Lessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons
  • Discussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video
  • Assignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback
  • Forums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions

]]> http://www.mediabistro.com/Writing-and-Editing-for-the-Web-crs7962.html?c=rss http://www.mediabistro.com/Writing-and-Editing-for-the-Web-crs7962.html?c=rss 4 sessions Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:48:59 EDT <![CDATA[8/6/2013: Writing and Editing for the Web - ONLINE - Sarah Stodola - 4 sessions, $385]]>

CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Copy Editing, Digital Journalism, and Ad Copywriting.

PRICE
$385 (or $360 for AvantGuild members)

DETAILS

Thanks to Facebook, Twitter, and blogs, almost anyone can publish content online. The trick is getting people to read what you write -- and pay you for doing it.

This course will show you how to write, edit, and produce engaging online content.

We'll discuss how to thrive in a high-tech medium with the editorial skills you already have. We’ll highlight the main differences between writing and editing for the Web versus print. We'll also talk about the trends in online journalism and what they mean for professional writers and editors.

In this class, you will learn how to:

  • Understand the basics of usability including rules to follow when creating your site
  • Navigate your blog presence
  • Use message boards, social networks, and online communities to find sources
  • Come up with interactive elements for your Web content
  • Understand emerging trends, including online video, social networking, and microblogging

By the end of class, you will have:
The skills to write engaging Web content that connects with readers and expands your audience. Students will also have the opportunity to get a clip published on About.com.

The online classroom has several components:
  • Lessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons
  • Discussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video
  • Assignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback
  • Forums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions

]]> http://www.mediabistro.com/Writing-and-Editing-for-the-Web-crs7998.html?c=rss http://www.mediabistro.com/Writing-and-Editing-for-the-Web-crs7998.html?c=rss 4 sessions Fri, 03 May 2013 12:52:21 EDT <![CDATA[9/23/2013: Writing and Editing for the Web - ONLINE - Rachel Bertsche - 4 sessions, $385]]>

CERTIFICATE Use this course to earn a certificate in Copy Editing, Digital Journalism, and Ad Copywriting.

PRICE
$385 (or $360 for AvantGuild members)

DETAILS

Thanks to Facebook, Twitter, and blogs, almost anyone can publish content online. The trick is getting people to read what you write -- and pay you for doing it.

This course will show you how to write, edit, and produce engaging online content.

We'll discuss how to thrive in a high-tech medium with the editorial skills you already have. We’ll highlight the main differences between writing and editing for the Web versus print. We'll also talk about the trends in online journalism and what they mean for professional writers and editors.

In this class, you will learn how to:

  • Understand the basics of usability including rules to follow when creating your site
  • Navigate your blog presence
  • Use message boards, social networks, and online communities to find sources
  • Come up with interactive elements for your Web content
  • Understand emerging trends, including online video, social networking, and microblogging

By the end of class, you will have:
The skills to write engaging Web content that connects with readers and expands your audience.

The online classroom has several components:
  • Lessons: Learn new skills through video-based lessons
  • Discussion: Join a weekly live, interactive discussion via IM and video
  • Assignments: Complete homework and receive instructor feedback
  • Forums: Exchange resources, meet peers, and ask your instructor questions

]]> http://www.mediabistro.com/Writing-and-Editing-for-the-Web-crs8016.html?c=rss http://www.mediabistro.com/Writing-and-Editing-for-the-Web-crs8016.html?c=rss 4 sessions Thu, 09 May 2013 14:30:19 EDT