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Does the increasing presence of Social Media online interest you? Ever wonder how you can use Twitter at work? Curious how YouTube can help promote new initiatives within your organization? Come hear communications consultant and writing expert Jordan Peabody host a 90- minute webinar: Social Media & Transportation.

Jordan will bring you up to speed on the latest social media tools used by large and small organizations to inform and promote. He'll give expert advice on how to use these tools to widen your audience and increase your market exposure.

Who Should Attend

Anyone interested in using Social Media at work should attend this informative webinar!

Workshop Presenter

Jordan Peabody is an associate with Write Words: American Writing Services. Mr. Peabodys blend of experience in visual and written communication gives him a unique edge in the field of business writing. Jordan provides key insights in how businesses can improve their documents and presentations through clearer writing and effective use of graphic design. Having worked with audiences of all ages, Peabody makes the task of writing engaging and entertaining. Mr. Peabody has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Biola University in California.

Registration and Fees

The registration fee is $50 per person for members and $75 for non-members (see below). The registration fee includes workshop materials, online access, and one-on-one help after the class if desired. To register, return the registration form with your payment or purchase order by March 4th. Make checks payable to the Washington State Transit Insurance Pool.

For information regarding RTAP scholarships for this course, please contact Ronda Fullerton, at (360) 705-7911 or fullerr@wsdot.wa.gov.

Members and Non-Members

Members are determined to be employees of transportation systems providing services to the public in Washington State and members of the partner organizations that make-up the Coalition. The partners are: Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Transit Association, Community Transportation Association of the Northwest, Washington State Transit Insurance Pool, and Eastern Washington University Northwest Tribal Technical Assistance Program.

Such transportation systems include any combination of services, facilities, and infrastructure related to transit, special needs transportation, ridesharing, airport shuttles, passenger rail, ferries, and taxi services. Individuals who do not work for a transportation system as defined above are considered non-members and will be charged an additional $25 per day training fee.

Location and Schedule

The class will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 10:30 a.m. Access information will be sent once you have registered. This class is limited to 50 participants.

The 90 minute session is interactive and you will be able to submit questions live to our speaker via computer during the session. After registering via by web or phone, you will receive an email confirmation that will include a toll free dial-in phone number and access code to dial into the seminar, the Internet address the Internet address and login instructions to access the presentation on your computer. You will also receive an electronic copy of the presentation by e-mail.

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Questions?

For information regarding registration, please contact Joanne Kerrigan (joanne@wstip.org). For information regarding workshop content, please contact Tracey Christianson (tracey@wstip.org). Both Tracey and Joanne can be reached at (360) 586-1800 at the Washington State Transit Insurance Pool.

Workshop Cancellation Policy

You may cancel your workshop registration without penalty, up to, March 3, 2010

Cancellations made on or later than March 4, 2010 will be charged the full workshop fee. The Training Coalition may cancel the class if on March 4, 2010 , fewer than 12 people are registered for the course. If the Training Coalition cancels the course, participants will receive a complete refund.