Writing for the Web: Captioning and Plain Language
Friday, March 26, 2010, 8:30 AM – Noon
Glenda Sims, on behalf of Knowbility

Glenda will cover the following at this free half-day briefing.

· Captioning Strategy – What is captioning, what are state, federal, international laws? How to do captioning on shoestring.  “A crash course on legal requirements and strategies for captioning video. She will also share best practices, resources and tips to help you produce and publish online videos that will reach your target audiences without excluding anyone and thus risking a law suit for non-compliance.”

· Writing Effectively for the Web – Did you know that writing in plain language makes the web more usable and accessible? Writing for the web is significantly different than writing for print. Learn the basic principles of writing effectively for the web.