Presentation Handouts For: Y23WVC - Writing & Content Strategy Virtual Conference

Thank You

Thank you for attending Ragan's Writing & Content Strategy Virtual Conference, moderated by Alyssa Smith, director of event programming at Ragan Communications.  Below you will find the speaker slide decks and handouts for your reference.

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Wednesday, December 13

Writing in the Age of AI: Partnering with AI Programs
JULIA MCCOY, President, Founder, Author, Content at Scale, Content Hacker

Crafting Creative, Inspiring Copy
PALAK KAPADIA, Copywriter, Amazon Brand Innovation Lab

Why Words Matter: Inclusive Language & DE&I
DR. KAREN LINDSEY, Assistant Professor of Strategic Communications, Elon University

INTERACTIVE
Audience First: Headline Writing that Speaks Volumes
CARLOS GIL, Bestselling Author, "The End of Marketing"; Social Media Consultant, RCG

Fast, Snappy and Compelling: Applying News Writing Principles to Your Writing
DEEPA LAKSHMIN, Social Media Director, Lonely Planet

PANEL
Using Storytelling in Your Branding: From Intranets to Social Media
TESSA MAY MARR, CEO, Marr Media Group
EMILIO MARRERO, Director of Content, Baptist Health South Florida
LAURA WYLIE, Director of Internal Communications and Employee Engagement, William Blair

Thought Leadership Success: How to Become a SME Whisperer
RHEA WESSEL, Author, “Write Like a Thought Leader," Founder, The Institute for Thought Leadership

Unleashing the Quill: The Ultimate Self-Editing Deep Dive
ANNE STUART, Senior Editor, Connections, MIT Sloan Management Review

Bonus Materials