COPS D IGITAL E XPANSION P ROJECT
COPS Publications: History 1995: 8 practice specialties 17,000 members
COPS Publications: History 2014: 27 specialized groups 26,000+ members
D IGITAL E XPANSION
1)Streamline digital publications 2)Web Portal Digital Expansion: Two Parts
Web Portal Features
Web Portal Concept
W EB P ORTAL E LEMENTS
Blog RSS feed Syndicated content Hot topics
Administrator’s Message More flexibility Text or video
Ask the Experts Q&A tool Technical questions Highlight relevant Q&A Topic-specific links to BOK
Spotlight Highlight another group Content, tips, news, activities Cross- communicate
Web Portal Elements Blog Digital publication Administrator’s message Ask the Experts Spotlight Officers Awards & Honors New members Get Involved Member benefits Sponsorship corner
Key Benefits Increased value Streamlined Greater functionality More immediate Reduced administrative burden More flexibility
Q UESTIONS ? ASSE staff COPS team: Char Haguewood, Manager, Practice Specialties Tim Fisher, Director, Practices and Standards