Web & Social Media - Winter/Spring 2012

Creating Content

Manage your social media identity and create the kind of content that will keep your readers coming back for more. Cover multiple platforms with a unified message as you work toward integrating all of your online accounts in a meaningful way. Perfect for those in the process of defining their online identities and growing their audiences.

6 weeks: $180

6 Tuesdays
Apr 17 – May 29
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Instructor: Amanda Lynne Ballard

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Intro to Web Design

Whether you're creating a website for your home business, blog, or just for fun, this course guides you through the process of building a site from scratch. Learn basic HTML and CSS and build the foundation to feel confident as you customize your online experience. Perfect for beginners, although basic computer knowledge is recommended.

6 weeks: $225

6 Wednesdays
Mar 7 – Apr 11
6:30pm – 8:30pm

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Social Media 1.0

Discover the world of blogging, Twitter, YouTube, and more, and learn how to use social media. Create and post content in a hands-on environment. You’ll be guided through the challenges of creating and maintaining your online identity. A perfect introduction for the social media novice – basic computer knowledge is recommended.

6 weeks: $180

6 Tuesdays
Mar 6 – Apr 10
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Instructor: Amanda Lynne Ballard

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Amanda Lynne Ballard

A committed social media junkie, Amanda has been fortunate to turn her passion into a career. A self-proclaimed tech nerd, she has worked in both the not-for-profit and corporate world assisting in all areas of digital program management. In 2010, she presented to The National Women's Federation annual conference as a Social Media consultant and currently sits on the New Media/Media Strategy committee for Theatre Ontario. Amanda currently works as a freelance digital marketing professional with a specialization in strategy and content management.