Mini Plain-Language Conference on Clear Financial Communications
Join Us for a Special Event on International Plain Language Day
October 15, 2024 • 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EDT)
To celebrate International Plain Language Day, we are hosting a Mini Plain-Language Conference on Clear Financial Communications. This online event will take place on October 15, from 11 AM to 1 PM (Eastern).
We’ll focus on how clear communication can make financial documents easier to understand and use. Whether you work in finance or just want to learn more, this event will offer valuable tips on improving financial forms and documents.
This event is part of a series of mini-conferences hosted by the Center for Plain Language and Clarity.
Event Highlights
We have two sessions led by plain-language experts. Each session will show how using plain language can make financial documents simpler and more effective.
Session 1: Simplifying Complex Forms for Better User Experience
Speaker: Clément Camion, En Clair
Clément Camion will explain how his team simplified a debit card agreement for a major financial institution. This project won the 2024 ClearMark Award for Legal Documents for improving both usability and compliance. In this session, you’ll learn how plain language principles and rigorous user testing helped make a complex form easier to understand and use.
Session 2: Panel Discussion – Ask the Experts
Join Barbra Kingsley, Ph.D., as she leads a panel of experts in discussing how to simplify financial documents.
You’ll get a chance to ask questions and hear from:
Clément Camion, En Clair
Deborah Bosley, Ph.D., The Plain Language Group
Nadine Bennett & Claudette Green Sinclair, British Caribbean Insurance Company
Deanna Lorianni, Logophile, LLC
This lively discussion will focus on practical tips for making financial forms clear and easy to understand.
Can’t Attend Live?
Don’t worry! If you can’t attend the live event, we’ll send a recording to everyone who registers.
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