What makes one website memorable and another wholly forgettable? What drives you to return to a site repeatedly? The answers are often surprising and decidedly low-tech. Learn them on Thursday, 16 August, from 4:00-5:00 PM EDT (GMT-4) as Patrick DiMichele Read more
Forbes.com published an article highlighting what it calls the “most surprising six-figure jobs” (based on data provided by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics), and technical communication is well represented. The article stated that in order for Read more
The below was provided to STC’s Notebook by Annette Reilly, the Standards Council Chair for STC. STC is a member of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO). The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) and the DAISY Consortium announce the publication Read more
Your portfolio is your most important tool to show your talents, abilities, and breadth of experience. Get tips on putting together a winning portfolio with Louellen Coker and the live Web seminar Portfolios for Tech Comm Professionals, taking place on Read more
If you’re planning on submitting a proposal to present at the 2013 Summit (5-8 May in Atlanta, GA)—and especially if this will be your first time submitting a proposal—attend our free webinar from 1:00-2:00 PM EDT (GMT-4) on 22 August, Read more
Community to Community is a series of blog posts meant to share great ideas between STC’s chapters and SIGs. If your community is doing something you’d like to share with others, please email me and we’ll get it posted! This Read more
Path to Fellow is a recurring feature here on STC’s Notebook to highlight the rich contributions of our honored members. We want to tell your story! If you’re a Fellow or Associate Fellow and would like to participate in this Read more
Get a return on investment out of your table of contents! STC members are invited to a free live Web seminar, sponsored by WebWorks, on Friday, 10 August, from 1:00-2:00 PM EDT (GMT-4). ROI Out of Your TOC presents a simple look at Read more
If you need real-world knowledge about graphics and techniques that you can immediately apply to graphics in your workplace, join Sean Brierley for Using Graphics in Real-World Tech Comm on Wednesday, 1 August from 1:00-2:00 PM EDT (GMT-4). This webinar Read more
The way the Society funds communities is under review. Please take 15 minutes to share your opinions. Currently, STC allocates funds to communities using a “Reserves Target” model, in which a community receives funding based on a projection of how Read more