IABC Cleveland Presents 'Non-Profit Communication in the Digital Age' Workshop on March 25

CLEVELAND, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cleveland chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) will host a workshop Thursday, March 25, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., for communicators interested in understanding and applying today's social media tools in support of non-profit communication.  

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The half-day workshop, "Non-Profit Communication in the Digital Age," will be presented by Shonali Burke of Shonali Burke Consulting. The interactive program will be held at the Wyndham Cleveland at Playhouse Square, 1260 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, and is open to all.  

Participants can expect to review popular social media tools, learn how to integrate social media with traditional media outreach, and discuss non-profit case studies. Attendees will also develop their own communications plan applying what they've learned.

Shonali Burke is an award-winning consultant based in the Washington, D.C. metro area who provides measurable, results-based strategic communications. KD Paine & Partners and The Measurement Standard declared Burke a measurement maven, and PRWeek named her to its inaugural "Top 40 Under 40" list of public relations professionals in the United States. Her client experience spans several industries and includes business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients, associations, and non-profit organizations.

Networking and registration is 10:30 – 11:00 a.m., followed by the workshop from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Cost for IABC members is $85; non-members, $100. Reduced pricing of $65 is available for students and for IABC members in transition between professional positions. A buffet lunch is included.  

Deadline to register is March 23. Register online at iabccleveland.com or contact Pam Tallant, chapter administrator, at 216-226-7013.

Founded in 1970, the International Association of Business Communicators provides a professional network of more than 15,200 business communication professionals in more than 80 countries. The local Cleveland chapter includes more than 140 members who support the highest professional standards of communication and drive innovation in the communication field. Visit www.iabccleveland.com.

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