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STC offers additional webinar times, still Americas-centric

January 24, 2011 techcommdood

For years non-US/Canada members have been asking for convenient webinar schedules. STC has just announced additional times/days, which make it easier for west coast US members to attend during lunch. UK members would need to attend late in the evening just before bed, and Australia members would need to attend before work. Why can’t the [...]

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Beginnings of an idea: How I think STC should approach initiatives

June 22, 2010 techcommdood

All this RFP talk on Twitter and on the SIG Leaders mailing list has got me to thinking: How can STC efficiently plan, track, and implement initiatives? The RFP process is old-school. It’s slow. It’s tedious. STC Board doesn’t have time; they need to be attending to Board matters. STC Office doesn’t have time; they need [...]

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Putting names to faces at Tweetups

March 26, 2010 techcommdood

By now I’m sure most if not all people who will read this blog post are on Twitter, and many have likely attended a local Tweetup or planned to meet some of their friends and followers at a conference or trade show. The awkward part is that many times you have no idea what their [...]

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How has the economy affected your techcomm practices?

February 23, 2009 techcommdood

The global economic downward spiral is likely affecting us all in one way or another. With regard to your technical communication practices, what changes are you making to help your company through these tough times? Have any of your plans been thwarted, or perhaps expedited? Are you postponing any tools upgrades or hiring? Are you [...]

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