Best practices for club websites

What’s in a name? Domain name & browser title

Don’t be invisible Search results & SEO tips

Does good design matter?

You get one shot at a good first impression Who, what, when, where, why and how

Showcase clubs Flickr gallery of our best

Showcase clubs Flickr gallery of our best

Good navigation Map it out

Model club website demo

Pay attention to small details The must-haves vs. the nice-to-haves

Focus on fresh content The top 3 1.Intro/welcome message with club meeting info 2.Events calendar 3.Fresh news

What are you known for? Show us your big projects, fun meetings and fundraisers

Be visual— Use videos

Be social Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn & Pinterest

Spotlight who you sponsor Youth, students and adults with disabilities

Get help Share the duties

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Most popular links 1.KiwanisOne Knowledgebase: support with Matt: 4.Model club website: 5.Ready-to-run content and images: Showcase sites on Flickr: 7.Kiwanis logos: 8.Stock images for club use: 9.Best practices for club and district websites:

Make your website a priority for your members Home page = First Internet page to open Can be changed at any time IE - Tools  Internet Options  General Firefox - Tools  Options  Main Your club website is the perfect daily dashboard for all clubs members

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