Workshops

Communication Central offers occasional half-day and one-day workshops in Rochester, NY, and elsewhere on request.


3 workshops in Chicago on May 23

Communication Central will present three workshops in the Chicago area on May 23 when owner Ruth E. Thaler-Carter and colleague Judith Shenouda are in town to present a session at the Society for Technical Communication (STC) Tech Summit. Workshop topics … read more

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Career Success in 12 Easy Steps

May 23, 2012 … 3-5 p.m. … Creative Coworking, Evanston, IL Judith Shenouda, author/publisher of Career Success in 12 Easy Steps | A Journal, will share her 12 easy steps to career, professional and business success and show participants how … read more

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Websites that Work for You

May 23, 2012 … 3-5 p.m. … Creative Coworking, Evanston, IL Learn the basics of getting a domain name; using hosting and design resources; creating an effective, attractive website that will help attract clients to you and your work; managing … read more

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Copyediting/Proofreading Bootcamp

October 14, 2012 … Baltimore, MD … Full-day workshop covering editing skills and responsibilities, software and work practices, and more. http://www.editorialbootcamp.com In conjunction with this year’s Communication Central annual “Build Your Business” conference. Conference attendees get a $50 discount on the … read more

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Basics of Editing & Proofreading

Summer 2012 – date to be announced … Writers and Books, Rochester, NY … http://wab.org/workshops/2012-winter/business Presented by Communication Central owner Ruth E. Thaler-Carter.

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Writers and Their Websites

June 4, 2012 … Writers and Books … Rochester, NY … http://wab.org/workshops/2012-spring/business.shtml#4 … Presented by Communication Central owner Ruth E. Thaler-Carter

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Getting Started as a Freelancer

May 23, 2012, 6:30-8:30 p.m. … Creative Coworking, Evanston, IL Whether you are a writer, editor, proofreader, website designer, indexer, graphic designer or other communications professional, find out how to jump-start your dream of living the freelance lifestyle with tips … read more

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Make a Website Work for You

Editorial freelancers today have to get found and noticed on the World Wide Web, and that means having our own websites. Find out the basics of getting a domain name and using it for a permanent e-mail address; creating an … read more

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Get a Grip on Grammar

Worried about whether you’re communicating clearly? Having trouble with grammar, punctuation, usage and other aspects of “good English”? Help is at hand. This practical, straightforward session will provide the basics of good grammar, proper punctuation and useful usage. Ideal for … read more

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