Apologies for cross posting There are still places available on the following upcoming courses to be held at Manchester Business School: Wednesday 11 May Managing Intranets and Using Weblogs Presented by: Steve Wood £250/£215 Steve Wood will guide you in how to use weblogs to obtain information and creating your own weblog. You will also learn how weblogs can be used in order to improve communications and raise the profile and drive traffic to your website. He will also look at practical issues involved in intranet management and give delegates a chance to share knowledge and experience of managing intranets Tuesday 17 May Untangling Your web - Effective Website Management Presented by: Karen Blakeman £250/£215 Whether you already have a web site or are in the process of setting one up, keeping it in pristine condition and ensuring that your organisation benefits to the full can drive you to distraction. Once it is operational it is all to easy too easy to forget about it; but out of date pages and inaccurate information are bad news! This course looks at how to painlessly manage the process of keeping your web site up to date, how to identify key areas that can drive your business forward, and how to encourage visitors to come back for more. Tuesday 24 May Web Creation and Design Presented by: Caroline Doidge £250/£215 Websites are becoming the way to advertise your business; traditional methods are more expensive and time consuming. Websites are expensive and time consuming as well, unless you create your own! This course provides a basic grounding in creating a website. Using FrontPage you will learn to create a three page website from scratch given a layout design. Delegates will be given an awareness of effective website design and usability of websites. All courses are held at Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester. Course fee includes coffee/tea throughout the day and a three-course lunch. Avoid the time and expense of travelling to London and take advantage of the competitive prices on offer! For more information on the programme content and course dates, or to download a booking form, click on www.mbs.ac.uk/bis-training or call the Business Information Service on 0161 275 6503. Kind regards, Jane Marshall Jane Marshall Business Information Officer Business Information Service Eddie Davies Library Manchester Business School The University of Manchester +44 (0)161 275 6503 [log in to unmask]