Big Data Insights for Communicators: How Big Data & Social Media Can Improve Communications

Join the IABC Waterloo at Bingemans (Marshall Hall) in Kitchener on February 26 for dinner and a keynote presentation from Dr. Ann Cavoukian, PhD, Executive Director, Privacy and Big Data Institute, Ryerson University, former Ontario Privacy Commissioner. STC members register at the affiliate rate. | More Details

Resume Critiquing Service

As a technical communicator, you know that it is not easy to edit your own work. The end result is better when you have had a fresh set of eyes look at what you have written. A resume is no different. Fresh eyes mean a fresh perspective and can be the difference between getting an interview or not. Have someone look at your resume the way a potential employer might look at it. | More

Some Highlights from this Last STC Year

The 2013-2014 STC year was full of activity. There was lots to see and do. Here are just a few highlights:

• A variety of topics and formats for our education evenings (for example, more opportunities to attend in person or online).
• Social events at Ennio's like our Awards night and AGM.
• Increased social media presence (114 members of our LinkedIn group, STC Southwestern Ontario Chapter; 153 followers of @stc_soc on Twitter, which is an increase of 32 followers; over 100 members of the STC Soutwestern Ontario Google Group)
• Two Distinguished Chapter Service Award winners: Ursula McCloy and Paul Kostiuk.
• The Summit Award for James Bousquet.