{"id":14201,"date":"2016-05-04T15:41:34","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T20:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservators-converse.org\/?p=14201"},"modified":"2016-05-04T15:41:34","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T20:41:34","slug":"blog-at-the-2016-aic-cac-and-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resources.culturalheritage.org\/conservators-converse\/2016\/05\/04\/blog-at-the-2016-aic-cac-and-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog at the 2016 AIC-CAC and win!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Each year we receive feedback from colleagues who couldn\u2019t make it to the annual meeting that write-ups of the talks posted here on www.conservators-converse.org<\/a> were interesting and informative.\u00a0 For the past few years we had so many fabulous concurrent session that even those present at the meeting couldn\u2019t attend all the talks they were interested in and found that they could get a taste of what they missed using the blog.\u00a0 Our blog sees a huge increase in traffic due to annual meeting posts with almost 600 unique visits per day.\u00a0 We know that many colleagues are looking forward to hearing more about the conference and hope that some of you will volunteer and share your thoughts from the meeting.<\/p>\n

\"AIC-CAC-AM2016\"<\/a>How To Sign-up:<\/h2>\n

Signing up is easy.\u00a0 Just click on the link below to access the signup spreadsheet:
\nhttps:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1QVD4qpSiALd9urUKnlYHPjv8m66YiZMEzSNeN8NFf3E\/edit?usp=sharing <\/a>
\nThere is a separate tab down at the bottom for each SG or session.\u00a0 Next, input your name and email next to the talk you are interested in covering.\u00a0 Easy!\u00a0 The limit for signup is two talks so that nobody feels overwhelmed<\/span>.<\/p>\n

What’s In It For Me?<\/h2>\n

Many people take notes at the talks and writing them up is a great way to organize your notes and thoughts while doing something great for your colleagues and the field.\u00a0 Speakers are often grateful for the feedback.\u00a0 And, yes there is something in it for you…all volunteers who complete two posts will be entered into a drawing to win a FREE 2017 ANNUAL MEETING REGISTRATION!<\/strong><\/p>\n

What do I need to know about Blogging?<\/h2>\n

Not much!\u00a0 All volunteers will be sent AIC’s Guidelines and Blogging Tip Sheets.\u00a0 Writing a good blog post can take some time but covering a just two talks is very manageable.\u00a0 Here are a few things to know:<\/p>\n