This main page offers a quick guide to the Society for Technical Communication Silicon Valley Chapter (STC-SVC) web site. Listed above are menu items for Home (this page), Contact (contacting chapter officers), Jobs (employment listings), Meetings (monthly dinner meeting information) and News (announcements to members).
At the top of the left side are links to the five most recent posts. Below that posts are broken down into Jobs, Meetings and News categories. Located below that are the static web page links.
This center section is where most of the actual content is displayed.
The right side contains the STC Mission statement, a search window, a page to set up receiving or site RSS feeds and a link to the WordPress site. WordPress runs the blog this site consists of.
If you have any other questions click on the Contact Us link and look there for the email address of the specific officer you wish to contact.
If you have an event, announcement or other item of interest to our members that you would like to see posted here, please contact our Web Manager.
Listed just below the STC-SVC Mission Statement is information on how to join the SVC LinkedIn and Twitter groups.
STC Silicon Valley Mission
To bring STC’s mission to Silicon Valley through personal contacts and new technology. To expand opportunities for technical communicators.
STC Silicon Valley Chapter LinkedIn Group
STC-SVC has a group on LinkedIn. This group is used along with the web site to advertise upcoming chapter events and other important news to chapter members. Membership group is open to all SVC chapter members.
To join the group:
- Navigate to LinkedIn and sign in. If you don’t have a LinkedIn account, you can get a basic account for free.
- Click the Groups tab and search for STC Silicon Valley Chapter.
- When you find it, set your preferences and click Join this Group.
A group manager will confirm your STC-SVC membership and add you to the group.
If you have any questions or any problems signing up, contact the Membership & Volunteers Manager.
STC Silicon Valley Chapter Twitter Group
STC-SVC also has a group on Twitter. Both STC members and non-members can “follow” (join) the STC-SVC Twitter group to get updates on chapter events and job postings.
Here’s how to follow the STC-SVC Twitter account:
- Go to http://twitter.com/STC_SVC.
- If you already have a Twitter account, log in and then click the Follow button.
- If you don’t have a Twitter account, click the Join today! button and follow the instructions for setting up an account.
If you have any questions, contact the Public Relations Manager.