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Lions Communicating on the Internet
By Lion Dan Uitti, PDG
Lions Use the Internet for many purposes
How Lions use the Internet
What Lions do on the Internet
What Lions say on the [email protected]
Let us address these questions
What can Lions use the Internet for?
Why should Lions use the Internet?
How can Lions utilize the Internet?
How do we keep in contact with Lions that are not on the Internet?
What can Lions use the Internet for?
On-line Brochure Information to Lions Getting information from Lions Communicating by email
Reducing costs and providing more information, faster, newer and in less time.
Why should Lions use the Internet?
A growing number of Lions are on the Internet E-mail means that you do not wait to get in
touch Communication is clear and in writing Communication is TWO WAY Saves time and gets more Lions involved Attracts new and younger members
How can Lions utilize the Internet?
Make Webpages - the On-line brochure
using is easier than ever Promote the idea and collect e-mail
addresses Develop on-line Group at
How do we keep in contact
with Lions that are not on the Internet? The same way that we did before Telephone Answering machines Get FAX numbers for these Lions FAX the webpages to these members FAX the email WEB TV - the easy way to get on the internet
without a computer
What are the negatives?
Most issues can be resolved, or the resistance is so strong, that the individual is simply looking for a way out.
Privacy - learn the rules of the road Too much Junk E-mail
– Tell the sender that you do not want it.– Report Spammers– Change service or e-mail address and move on.
Get on the Internet
Become familiar with the media– Lions Clubs International
www.lionsclubs.org– Connecticut Lions webpage
www.ctlions.org– LionNet International
www.lionnet.com
Join the E-mail lists
Connecticut Lions E-mail subscription
contact Dan Uitti about joining your district list:
[email protected] www.ctlions.org Lions list
Name, Club, District, E-mail address your CT NOW group Member list
Calendar section at ctlions.org
Click on the Calendar section from www.ctlions.org
Review dates and click on DETAILS Send email to [email protected] or
[email protected] asking to have your club event added.
Send complete details
Join
Go to www.ctnow.com Join as a new member use your real e-mail address for privacy, you may use a screen name:
Lion Bob, Lion Jane edit your profile
Enter just enough information so your friends can identify you
www.ctnow.com
CLICK HERE
Sign Up and Sign In
CLICK HERE
Sign up for the first time
Login at
Community Groups
CLICK HERE
Typical Lions Club Group
www.ctnow.com/groups-ctlions www.ctnow.com/groups-colchesterlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-nblions
www.ctnow.com/groups-torringtonlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-watertownlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-wolcottlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-ctlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-colchesterlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-nblions
www.ctnow.com/groups-torringtonlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-watertownlions
www.ctnow.com/groups-wolcottlions
Leadership related groups
District Cabinet group Regions and Zones Multiple District Committees
Promote Connecticut, Membership, Permanent Convention Committee, Leadership Development, Policy and Protocol
Get more done with less travelling and fewer nights out. Make the existing meeting schedule more productive.
Project related groups
Connecticut LEHP CT Lions Eye Research Foundation Low Vision Centers Lions working with Fidelco Lions working with CRIS
These groups in BLUE do not yet exist, since they exist at the CT Lions webpage, the groups in PURPLE can benefit to their own group.
www.ctnow.com/groups-ctlehp
Creating a group at
Log in Click on Community Groups Click on Create Group
just type
Go to the Communities section
CLICK HERE
Start your Community Group
Community Group details
Group Title: Type: Listed or Unlisted Category: select Civic and Volunteer Phone and Fax: Custom URL:
http://www.ctnow.com/Groups-yourclubname Address: Use your Post Office Address
Other selections for your page
Choose a page layout Choose a color set for your page Choose a type style for your page Enter a group description Edit the picture on your page
Change at any time
Group leader can
Edit Group at any time.
Just click
Invite others to join your group
Click on Member List Scroll to the Member Center and Click on Invite a friend Enter the email addresses Type in a simple subject Type a brief inviting message
Be encouraging, it is easy
Don’t nag - check invitations
Talk about it
Discuss it at your club meeting Discuss it at your board meeting Encourage all Lions to join Bring the idea to your zone meeting
Typical Club Groups
Typical Club Groups
Other functions at
Calendar of Events Newsletters Additional pages Links Message Board Chat Room
Calendar of Events
Month at a glance
Adding links to your group
Click on Add Link
Web address to add (URL)
http://www.lionsclubs.org Name shown
Lions Clubs International Description
Official webpage of Lions International
Featured Groups and Events
Are there any questions?
We discussed:
using the internet for Publicity Communication
our goals are Building our Clubs future Increasing communication for less
Door Prizes
Contact me at any time at - [email protected]