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Newsletter Guidelines
Volunteer
Advertising Rates

Winner of the Chapter of Excellence Award

Newsletter Guidelines

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome to help with Between the Lines. Contact the newsletter editor if you would like to:

• Write short, lively reports about chapter meetings
• Write about adventures in technical communication
• Report on successful job-hunting strategies
• Write about the value of technical communication to your company or clients
• Explain new technology or research
• Submit ideas and write other stories
• Copyedit, do layout, find advertisers...

Advertising Rates and Policies

Advertising in Between the Lines provides a convenient way for you to reach local technical communicators. Only advertisements for products or services directly related to technical communication are allowed. The chapter reserves the right to refuse any advertisement.

Policies:

• Ads must be in either GIF or JPG format.
• Ad dimensions must either be 120w x 120h pixels or 120w x 240h pixels.
• Ad includes a link to your web site or e-mail address.
• Graphic formats supported are limited to GIFs or JPEGs only—no rich media (Java, Flash, etc.).

Rates:

The following rates are valid for three (3) months on the main STC-SWO newsletter web page or one issue of the newsletter.

• 120 pixels wide x 120 pixels high $100
• 20 pixels wide x 240 pixels high $150

Payment:

Payment must be received before the ad runs. STC-SWO can accept checks, money orders, or payments via PayPal. Contact the chapter treasurer for additional information.

Publication Policies

Between the Lines is the newsletter of the Southwestern Ohio Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (SWO-STC), a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to educating and advancing the careers of technical communicators. Newsletters are published during the chapter year (September through June).

Submission Policy:

This newsletter invites members and nonmembers to submit articles to be considered for publication. Send your article to email address. Articles can be submitted at any time. Publication is dependent on space availability. Articles submitted may be edited for length, clarity, or appropriateness. Material published under a byline represents the opinions of the author, which are not necessarily endorsed by the Southwestern Ohio Chapter or Between the Lines. Please contact the newsletter editor for additional information or to submit an article.

Copyright Notice:

This newsletter invites writers to submit articles that they wish to be considered for publication. Note: By submitting an article, you implicitly grant a license to this newsletter to run the article and for other STC publications to reprint it without permission. Copyright is held by the writer. In your cover letter, please let the editor know if this article has run elsewhere, and if it has been submitted for consideration to other publications.

Reprint Policy:

Material appearing in Between the Lines may be reprinted if credit is given and the newsletter editor is notified of the reprint.