LIONS e-CLUBHOUSE & ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION Presenter: Lion Piraishe D412 ICT & Website Manager Saturday, 28 April 2012 REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
2 Objectives At the end of this session, participants MUST be able to; Know the various methods of electronic communication Know the requirements to create and maintain a club website Know how and where to get assistance to maintain and administer their sites Know what information is available on the district website and how to access it REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
Presentation Content Modes of electronic communication Lions E-clubhouse Benefits of having a website Requirements Getting started Current Challenges Club Website Content Support District Website 3 REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
Modes of Communication (Electronic mail) Internet (Facebook, Twitter, WMMRs, Activity Reports, PU101s) Newsletter Websites 4 REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
5 The Lions e-Clubhouse Free website hosting for Lions Clubs Link clubs websites to LCI & District website Easy to use (Modular design) Easy to administer “If you can type you can create and maintain a club website!” …. PDG Lion Dan Uitti – eClubhouse Administrator REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
6 Website Benefits Information sharing Education Marketing Communication Efficiency (Save time and money) REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
7 Requirements Basic IT skills (Club webmaster) Internet access Club details i.e. number, contacts, s, names, location etc Determine the content to be published Determine the frequency of updates Photos (Projects and Club activities) REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
8 Getting Started Log on to Getting started page Submit an application Fill in application Wait for from e-clubhouse with log on and support information Follow the detailed training guide to create and publish your site REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
9 Club Website Content Main page (Home / Landing Page) Calendar Projects Club History Club Officers and contacts Photo gallery REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
10 Challenges Getting off the ground (Phobia) Limited or no Internet access Updating the website (out-dated, limited or no information) Support awareness REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
11 Support Online Training Guide e-Clubhouse Administrator PDG Lion Daniel A Uitti D412 ICT & Website Manager Lion Piraishe Mabhena REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
12 D412 Website Web Address: District events calendar Past & Future conventions History of the District – Leadership and events Cabinet officers directory Convention Information Online District newsletter Downloads Links to International Website Featured Club District Projects REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012
13 Q&A Lion Piraishe Mabhena D412 ICT & Website Manager Cell: Tel: Does anyone have any questions for my answers? REGION 2 COOL WORKSHOP 2012