On Saturday, October 13, we co-hosted our fourth annual workshop collaboration with San Diego Professional Editors Network (SD/PEN)! This workshop was all about how to rethink our own processes to work smarter, not harder. Fortunately, there are many tools (including plenty of free options!) that can help. Our presenter, April Merritt of Ilios Digital Organizing, kicked… [Read More]
Summer summary and call for volunteers
The dreaded May Gray and June Gloom are behind us. The buzz of Comic-Con is happening just a few blocks from where I write this now. We’re officially in the swing of a San Diego summer! We’ve had two pub socials this summer – one in Coronado earlier in June and then we returned to… [Read More]
2018 STC Summit – Cheers to a milestone birthday and the future!
The #STC18 Technical Communication Summit is a wrap – what an awesome week! It took place in Orlando on May 20-23, 2018. Incredibly, it was the 65th anniversary. This milestone illustrates the longevity of the STC organization. This year’s theme, Communicate the Future, exemplifies the forward-looking focus that we will all benefit from. As current President… [Read More]
STC San Diego wins Pacesetter Award for using Facebook Live
STC San Diego earned a Pacesetter Award for 2017 activity! Citation For your innovative use of Facebook Live for broadcasting chapter meetings and Society events, thus enabling potential members to engage with STC. Overview We began using Facebook Live in 2017 to showcase our Chapter and Society activities. Our first live videos streamed a few… [Read More]
Editing for Mobile with Shelly Bowen – Key Takeaways
Shelly Bowen presented a workshop-style session about editing for mobile. She led a lively discussion where we all learned a lot from her and each other. There was too much good information shared to capture in one blog post, but you can see her presentations slides via SlideShare or read on here for highlights. What… [Read More]
