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Transcript of Greensboro Association Website
Greensboro Association Website2009 Annual Meeting
Website Committee
• Margaret Daniels• Linda Ely• Michael Porrazzo• John Schweizer• John Stone• Rob Twiss
• Building on initial work by Wendy Parrish
Background and Rationale
• Existing site was perceived as inadequate for future needs▫ Content, usability, manageability, modern “web 2.0”▫ Changing demographics and advent of new media
• Support a broader audience and purpose▫ 24x7x365 involvement and engagement▫ Member and non-member outreach – Full time residents,
part time summer residents, renters, year round visitors
• Maintain fresh content and resources▫ Support the mission of the association
A Vision
• Foster community and promote involvement in the Greensboro Association through further communications and outreach.
▫ Facilitate communication and collaboration within Greensboro Association and between the Association, its committees and its members, and
▫ Increase the value that the Greensboro Association provides to members of the Greensboro community
Current Status and Plans
• Established a website platform for growth▫ Content Management System Technology (Joomla)▫ Plug-ins and software tools
• Spend less than ½ the budget▫ The current site and foundation along with hosting
services cost the association less than $1,000• Plan to continually enhance the site over time
▫ Enhance look and feel / visual design / usability▫ Online payment and new member registration▫ Online Registration and Directory
What does the website provide you?
• Access current Area News, Information and Association Resources
• View and contribute to an Online Calendar• Find members in the Member Directory • Use the Resource Directory of area attractions and
services• Participate in the Reports Discussion Forum around
community issues• Get Membership information and registration forms• Find Greensboro using the Google Map and
Directions• Contribute to the Photo Gallery and view other’s
contributions
Accessing Tools and Information
Top Menu
Main Menu Access
Member Directory
• Registered Users Only• Not All Members• Similar Information as
Directory
Online Calendar
Different categories of
calendar items
Calendar items listed
in chronological
order
eMail, print or add a New
event
Example Content – Also Online
• This document put together by Annie Paumgarten outlines how we can protect our most valuable asset - Caspian Lake.
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Reports and Discussion Forum
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Published committee
reports
Online comments and discussion
forum
Annual Meeting Minutes
Facebook Group (96 Members)
• Extend the community on Social Media
• Links back to the Association Content
Steady Usage (Jun 21, 2009 - Jul 21, 2009 )
• 334 Visits • 594 Pageviews • 1.78 Pages/Visit
• 67.66% Bounce Rate • 08:59 Avg. Time on Site • 45.21% % New Visits
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How can you get involved?
• Use the site▫ Register and enter basic profile information ▫ Add photos and resources ▫ Submit an article▫ Read and reports/ minutes from Greensboro Association
committees and start conversation threads▫ Join the Association Facebook group▫ Share with renters and visitors
• Help improve the site▫ Share your views▫ Creative Web Developer?
Thank You!
• Margaret Daniels• Linda Ely• Michael Porrazzo• John Schweizer• John Stone• Rob Twiss
• Building on initial work by Wendy Parrish