2011 leadership summit web hosting presentation

SLA’s New Wordpress Web Hosting for Units Daniel P. Lee, Director 2009-2011 @yankeeincanada

“ Operation Vitality” “ a healthy capacity for vigorous activity”

Five Objectives
Provide a stable and modern website hosting service to all chapters, divisions, and caucuses;
Make the service affordable and cost effective for the Association;
Design a brand compliant template for all units;
Promote a common content management system we can all use, understand and build upon by developing our own tools; and
Rebuild SLA's webmaster community.

Our Past

Our Future The SLA Theme for Wordpress

SLA Theme
Two navigation menus
“ Widgetized” sidebar
Optional ad spaces
Optional slider and video player module for the homepage
1-column or 2-column layout
8 color schemes
Search engine optimization tool
Google Analytics and Feedburner
Designed to be modern, clean and brand compliant

Our Future The New Web Hosting Package

HostGator
Award Winning Support
24/7/365 Technical Support via Phone, Live Chat, and Ticket System
Automatic Weekly Off-Site Data Backups
24/7/365 Server Monitoring
Online Support Portal with over 500+ Video Tutorials and 680+ Help Articles
HostGator Community Forum Access
Green Web Hosting
Texas Wind Energy helps offset server emissions
Climate Friendly and Wind Powered
Purchase certified Renewable Energy Credits

Wordpress
Used by over 29 million people
Full W3C standards compliance
Posts
Pages
Links
Themes
Cross-blog communication tools
Comments
Spam protection
Full user registration
Password Protection
Easy Importing
Workflow (drafts, etc.) and Multiple authors

Hosting Features
SLA Theme included
Unlimited Email Accounts, Mail Forwards, and Email Aliases
Unlimited MySQL Databases (with phpMyAdmin) and FTP
Easy to Use and Flexible Control Panel
99.9% Uptime Guarantee!

Advanced Features
Programming Languages: CGI, Fast CGI, PHP 5, Ruby on Rails, Perl, Python, SSI
Programming Modules: Curl, CPAN, GD Library, Image Magick
System Management: SSH Access and Cron Job Scheduling

Cost? Yep! $40 per year!

The Team
Amy Buckland
Michelle Dollinger
Nicole Engard
Britta Jessen Charbonneau
Kendra Levine
Heather Ritchie
Margaret Smith
Quan Logan
Linda Broussard
Jeff Leach

The Plan
Nov-Jan: Early Adopters
Jan-Mar: “2 nd Phasers” (Sign up!)
Mar-Dec: Everyone else!
Goal: All units converted by Dec 2011

Early Adopters
Florida & Caribbean
Illinois
New York
Oregon
Philadelphia
Silicon Valley
Toronto
Washington, DC
Western Canada
Academic
Business and Finance
Competitive Intelligence
Leadership and Management Division
Legal
Science-Technology
Transportation

Live Demo Cross your fingers!

Questions? Daniel P. Lee, Director 2009-2011 [email_address] @yankeeincanada

2011 leadership summit web hosting presentation

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