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Join our workshop for government professionals and learn how to write clear, effective web content that helps people take action.

Anthro-Tech Workshop: Writing For The Web For Government Teams

When someone lands on your website, they’re not here to read—they’re here to get something done. Whether it’s finding hours, renewing a license, or reading a policy, they need answers fast.

If your job involves writing for your agency’s website, intranet, or digital tools, this workshop is for you. Anthro-Tech's Senior Content Strategy & Design Consultant, Alexis Church, will show you how to write in a way that’s clear, direct, and focused on the people you serve.

Alexis Church, Senior Content Strategy & Design Consultant

Course Details

What: Two-day online training
When: September 17, 2025 (1PM-5PM PT) and September 18, 2025 (8AM-12PM PT)
Where: Online/Virtual
Course Number: 01-03-EW44
Cost: $413 per person

Registration: Offered through the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES). Visit the DES website to register. For registration help, contact the Learning Solutions Team at traininginfo@des.wa.gov.

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What You’ll Learn

This course is packed with practical tools to help you:

  • Understand people’s contexts as they use the web
  • Select content appropriately for your web users
  • Break up information into topics
  • Organize, outline, and write headings for content
  • Write the content in a clear, conversational style without using jargon or acronyms
  • Use lists and tables and graphics in appropriate ways
  • Write for digital accessibility

Who Should Attend?

This training is built for government professionals nationwide, including:

  • Communications staff
  • Content creators
  • Program and policy leads
  • UX and digital service teams
  • Web managers
  • Anyone writing or reviewing public-facing content

Questions

I’m not a professional writer—can I still attend?
Yes. This course is designed for public sector teams who write as part of their job, not necessarily as their main role.

How is this different from other writing workshops?
It’s tailored for government digital teams. We cover the real-life tasks your users need to complete—and the techniques that make your content clearer and easier to use.

Will I leave with tools I can use?
Yes. You’ll learn proven strategies you can apply to your content immediately.