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Convention 2015 Workshops and Speakers

    Thursday, April 30, 2015

    9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Workshop 1 – (Editorial) Joyce Smith: Covering Diversity

    9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Workshop 2 – (Editorial/Marketing) Salina Vanderhorn: Trends in Design

    9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Workshop 3 – (Marketing/Social Media) Travis Allison: Building Community Through Social Media

    9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Workshop 4 – (Advertising) Sandra Sims: What Makes a Great Media Kit

    10:45 a.m. – Noon.  Workshop 5 – (Editorial) Sue Fergunson: Reporting Controversty Objectively

    10:45 a.m. – Noon. Workshop 6 – (Social Media) Kristin Ostensen: Building a Successful Social Media Campaign

    10:45 a.m. – Noon. Workshop 7 – (Design) Salina Vanderhorn: Trends in Design

    3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Workshop 8 – (Web) Graham F. Scott: Finding and Keeping Readers on the Web

    3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Workshop 9 – (Editorial) Larry Krotz: Telling Better Stories

    3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Workshop 10 – (Circulation) Cindy/Kevin: Monetizing Your Website

    3:30 – 4:45 p.m. Workshop 11 – (General Interest) Rick Hemistra: A Portrait of the Canadian Church

    Friday, May 1, 2015

    10:00-11:30 p.m. (Plenary Session) Nora Young

    1:00 – 2:00 p.m. (Roundtable Workshops and Discussion Groups (informal networking)