Subscription Form
Contact page (left side)
2 options to avoid spam: (Angie preference is #1 - is we find it is not effective then switch to #2)
Capta - this is where the user confirms they are not a robot
Confirmation email - where an email is sent to the user and they respond.
3 things:
Information completed is added to the New Subscriber list
When the user hits “Submit” a message appears on the screen.
An automatic email can be sent to the user from the club
Email us:
Contact page (right side)
Today it is just an email and email button
Can change to contact form where they input the message
Email Plan:
#1 one time email through the yahoo account to all members announcing new website and email address, with note to look for a second email
#2 one email through Squarespace to all members - here is an email from new account, please add to contact list.
#3 New subscriber email (Angie to connect with form)
#4 email template to use for each news email
on going maintenance may involve adding new subscribers to the mailing list
To Do list:
Walter - think of those things you would like more detailed instructions on how to do
manage lists - how to manually add or edit
send emails - using our customized template
how to add a text box to a page - perhaps practice setting up a sample page to learn basics
Setup Email template and write up steps on how to use
Setup automatic email - if we want to use it
Setup Contact form where we request feedback
change Blog author to ESFC
Discuss email campaign plan - Angie didn’t realize it was a separate charge - only $7 a month for 500 emails. Signed up for one year - if not worth it can cancel next year.
Change credit card in Billing - when email campaign was paid for it switched to Angie’s card for the website annual billing
Review all pictures and try to remove Maryann’s text
unwind the Tripod site
delete files - decision is to delete all but index (home) and remove the links to the other pages on the home page - new site at erikaslezak.squarespace.com
place a new note on home page
