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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Think and Write Like a Journalist: Powerful Principles to Pen Persuasive Prose
Jim Ylisela, Co-Founder and Senior Partner, Ragan Consulting Group
Do Less, God Bless: 4 Solutions to Create Better Content without Burnout
Michael Rothman, Senior Editor and Content Strategist, TD Bank
Samantha Rideout, Marketing Director, Pharmaceutical Strategies Group
5 Habits of Successful Content Marketers: Craft Copy that Captivates and Converts
Matthew Royse, Marketing Director, Syntax
5 Cs of Social Media Copywriting: How to Craft Copy that Screams “Click Me!”
Amanda Todorovich, Executive Editor, Content Marketing, Cleveland Clinic
Win Hearts and Minds: How to Hook Audiences with Brand Storytelling Techniques
Michelle Volpe-Kohler, Senior Writer, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Write It Better and Faster: The One StoryHack You Need to Turn “Boring” into “Blockbuster”
Douglass Hatcher, President, Communicate4IMPACT
The Poet’s Process: Harnessing Your Artistic Side for More Creative Copy
Keisha-Gaye Anderson, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications, The Jed Foundation
Bonus Materials
The Clear and Concise Technical Writing Guide
Strunk & White’s Timeless Secrets for Rocket-Powered Writing
Why and How to Create an In-House Style Guide
Bias-Free Writing: What’s Preferred and What’s Problematic
The Art of Storytelling (a Practical Guide)
The Hero’s Journey Storytelling Framework (and Its Uses)
How to Find and Tell Great Stories within Your Organization
Inclusive Language: A Progressive Writing Guide
Writers’ DEI Checklist: What an Inclusive Language Toolkit Should Include
The Ragan Consulting Group Diversity Guide
The Diversity Style Guide (Access to over 700 terms and phrases)
Business Storytelling from A-Z