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Welcome to Cleveland! (Oh yeah, if you haven’t signed up, psst., you still can. We’ve got an awesome workshop cooking)
Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
Hey everybody!
The Cleveland workshop is upon us! The lineup is outstanding! Friday’s schedule is here, including Mario Garcia, Karl Gude and Bottle Rocket Apps and way more. Saturday’s lineup is here, including Jim Brady, Zach Wise and the Heads of State.
Download the SNDCle schedule app for your iPhone here. Android here. And Windows device here.
This workshop is different. We’ve got an awesome opening reception at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Most folks are staying downtown, and the conference is a few steps away at Sammy’s in One Cleveland Center.
If you haven’t signed up, do it here.
Countdown to Cleveland: Sign up now for a weekend of inspiration, ideas and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Friday, August 31st, 2012
You have a little more than a month to make plans to join the best and brightest visual journalists in the world as they descend upon Cleveland for SNDCLE, the 24th Annual SND Workshop and Exhibition. On the menu, inspiration, tech training and a chance to get a career spark in a beautiful city that’s an easy car trip from virtually everywhere in the U.S.
The workshop is Oct. 11-13. Register here.
Register for the special hands-on iPad graphics garage workshop here.
Check out the new SNDCle site here.
Join us in Mexico City, Sept. 24 to 26, for the World Summit on Media Design: La Cumbre Mundial de Diseño en Prensa
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
This September, in beautiful Mexico City, a top-notch group of leaders of visual design will gather for La Cumbre Mundial de Diseño en Prensa, the World Summit on Media Design. This is the second time the Cumbra has been held in Mexico and SND is honored to be a part of it.
The Cumbre, a collaboration between Excelsior, Grupo Imagen, El Universal, Sintesis, El Economista, Arroyo, Grupo Expansion, Siempre!, Secretaria de Turismo Ciudad de Mexico, Istmo, Net-Channel.tv and Universidad Panamericana will be held in Mexico for the second year.
The event will be held Sept. 24, 25 and 26 at the Universidad Panamericana. SND members can register here.
New discounts, and you could win an iPad: Sign up today for the SND CLE workshop
Tuesday, June 26th, 2012
SND’s Annual workshop this October in Cleveland is unlike any other this year in terms of creative firepower aimed at all platforms. Creativity and inspiration will run through all the sessions with breakouts that will help you with new skills, generating ideas and giving you a big blast of inspiration.
SND is offering a triple-play of new deals. Check them out and sign up today:
• Group rate, save $200: News organizations registering five or more attendees at the same time receive a 10 percent discount off the total cost. (example: Signing up five at the professional rate saves $200)
• Become a member, save $50: People who join or renew their SND membership along with registration get 10 percent off the total cost. (example: Renewing a professional membership while registering at the professional rate gets a $50 discount)
• Register and you could win an iPad: The first 100 registrants to SND CLE are automatically entered to win a new Apple iPad — drawing to be held during the SND Business meeting.
Folks can register at www.snd.org/training/ Conference details can be found at www.sndcle.com
SND fall board meeting: Aiming high above St. Louis
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Society for News Design board members gathered for our twice-a-year board meeting Wednesday, Sept. 28 on the 21st floor of the workshop hotel — The Renaissance Grand. The board is made up of volunteers from across the globe representing different geographic regions and topic areas. At the meeting were members from Dubai, Germany, Mexico, Canada and the U.S.
Last-minute SND STL packing, travel, planning, social media and other useful, local logistical tips
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Are you ready to rock SND STL? It’s going to be a blast! As you’re packing up and getting ready to make your trip, below is a gaggle of important and valuable links you might be able to use: WEATHER LOOKS GREAT, PACK A JACKET OR SWEATER FOR THE EVENINGS THOUGH This weekend is looking pretty nice
Tweet, tweet, buzz, buzz: SND St. Louis social media
Tuesday, September 27th, 2011
How to follow — and join — the discussion, on Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Youtube and more.
Dorsey dishes with Tim Harrower, SND STL presenter & MC for awards ceremony
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
We caught up with the legendary Tim Harrower as he was gearing up for SND STL and wanted to know a little about what it’s like to be him — and what’s on his mind heading into his big double-header appearances at the workshop… STEVE DORSEY: You’ve taught all over the country — high school and
Quick Q & A with Robert Newman, Creative Director of Reader’s Digest
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
We caught up with Robert Newman, creative director at Reader’s Digest and SND STL panelist to find out a little bit more about what makes him tick: SND STL: You’ve done amazing work at a lot of great titles over the years. If you could have editorial and visual control of just one magazine anywhere
How to use SND STL as an alibi, create your own customized schedule
Monday, September 12th, 2011
The 2011 Society for News Design annual workshop and exhibition is excited to offer a customizable, digital program guide that’s also mobile and tablet friendly. It’s a great way to organize your conference experience at SND STL — and it makes for a handy alibi, too. This video offers a brief tour. Log in and
SND STL Washington Ave & Downtown St. Louis Guide
Sunday, September 11th, 2011
We’re cranking away on getting the final details of the convention program together and wanted to share this info-rich spread that you might be able to use before arriving in St. Louis. Along with being available here on the website, this will also be printed large and in full-color as the center double truck in
SND committee meetings to be held during SND STL conference
Sunday, September 4th, 2011
St. Louis’ “Clan of the Barbarian“ isn’t the only group seeking new members this Fall, come join the some of the SND Committees and get abused for a good cause! The meetings are open to all to attend and will be held on Friday, Sept. 30 in the Lindell Room on the first floor of the
SND STL Opening Night Bar Crawl
Sunday, September 4th, 2011
UPDATE 9/11: Use the new SND STL Washington Ave & Downtown Map to plan your adventures! In addition to the cornucopia of exciting activities at the SND STL Opening Reception, we’re going to have a bar crawl to close out the opening night. Here’s the schedule and destinations (drink specials coming soon for each bar): 10
SND STL optional Friday night activities: Happy Hour at Flamingo Bowl & SND Foundation Trivia Night
Sunday, September 4th, 2011
UPDATE 9/11: Use the new SND STL Washington Ave & Downtown Map to plan your adventures! Friday night is pretty wide open for SND STL attendees to do whatever they want — check out the Arch and CityGarden, explore some of the other areas of St. Louis, hit up the casino, explore Washington Ave. more,
SND STL opening reception will feature booze, ink, karaoke, a 10-story slide & Joplin fundraising
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011
UPDATE 9/11: Use the new SND STL Washington Ave & Downtown Map to plan your adventures! The SND STL opening reception is going to be a blast and we’re ready to finally announced everything we have planned for the conference kick-off! First of all, the logistical info you need to know: The opening reception is
SND STL hotel map and registration desk details
Saturday, September 3rd, 2011
Here’s a quick guide to the hotel and registration desk for the SND conference and pre-conference workshops. It’s important to note that there are two buildings to the Renaissance Grand, connected by an underground walkway (don’t worry we’ll have dozens of signs directing you): The main hotel building (with all the guest rooms) The “Concourse” building

