In January 2014, Spanish freelance web editor Eva Sanagustín Fernández released an ebook with the results from her second survey on the state of content in Spain.
Know your audit from your elbow
In one episode of the excellent Content Matters podcast series by Four-i’s, Strategic Content’s Paula Land talks about content analysis, specifically content inventories and audits.
New content podcast
Here’s an interesting new launch for content professionals. Digital media company Four-i’s has started a new content podcast, Content Matters, which talks about today’s web with the people managing and making it.
Early-bird rate for content strategy workshop
If you fancy going to a content strategy workshop in London, early-bird rates are available until 2 July 2012 for a full-day event with Sara Wachter-Boettcher, Jonathan Kahn and Kate Kenyon.
Content conferences in Europe in 2012
Events and conferences are a great way to network and top up your knowledge. As a freelancer, I know these are important but still have to get to one (the benefits have to be significant to justify the cost).
NMA webinar on content strategy: 26 May 2011
New Media Age (NMA) has a free webinar coming up that might be of interest to anyone working with content.
Content strategy webinar: 15 April 2011
If you’re a web copywriter, web manager, web editor or in any way involved with web content, this webinar may interest you. ‘Are you content strategy material?’ is being hosted by Rahel Bailie and Scott Abel at 6pm GMT on Friday 15 April 2011.
Content Strategy (CS) Forum 2011
The CS Forum has just launched its website for its London event, 5-7 September 2011. It’s aimed at content strategists, writers, web designers, developers, entrepreneurs and basically anyone with an interest in what goes into websites.
Speakers confirmed to date include web-content expert Gerry McGovern and usability/IA/UX guru Karen McGrane.
The first CS Forum ran in 2010 in Paris and was the “first public conference solely dedicated to content strategy”. The organisers aim to make it an annual European event for learning, sharing and networking.
It sounds like a brilliant event and I was planning to go. But the truth is, at the moment I feel that the price is a bit steep and inflexible (especially for freelancers) at 549 GBP for a two-day conference (no one-day options) without any workshops!
I know it’s really important to network and develop new skills, so I’ll have to …