Japie Swanepoel: D4C_you have a web site, so what

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Now that your organisation has a web site, how are you managing it? Here's the Top 10 Digital4Christ tips on making your web site work.

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YOU HAVE A WEB SITE,SO WHAT?

japie swanepoel

Monday 30 May 2011

TOP 10 WEB SITE CHECKLIST

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1. CONTENT

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1. CONTENT

Keep it current

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1. CONTENT

Keep it current

Keep it relevant

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1. CONTENT

Keep it current

Keep it relevant

Don’t promise what you can’t deliver

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1. CONTENT

Keep it current

Keep it relevant

Don’t promise what you can’t deliver

As much original content as possible

Monday 30 May 2011

1. CONTENT

Keep it current

Keep it relevant

Don’t promise what you can’t deliver

As much original content as possible

Text, audio, video, photos

Monday 30 May 2011

1. CONTENT

Keep it current

Keep it relevant

Don’t promise what you can’t deliver

As much original content as possible

Text, audio, video, photos

Allow for sharing

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2. KEEP IT CURRENT

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2. KEEP IT CURRENT

Old news is the same as NO news

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2. KEEP IT CURRENT

Old news is the same as NO news

Update often

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2. KEEP IT CURRENT

Old news is the same as NO news

Update often

also: contact details, leadership details, meeting times.

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2. KEEP IT CURRENT

Old news is the same as NO news

Update often

also: contact details, leadership details, meeting times.

“If it ain’t on your web site, it does not exist”

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3. UX: USABILITY

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3. UX: USABILITY

Can people find what they need on your web site?

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3. UX: USABILITY

Can people find what they need on your web site?

Have you done the “mother” test?

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3. UX: USABILITY

Can people find what they need on your web site?

Have you done the “mother” test?

Don’t make me think!

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4. FLASH

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4. FLASH

Don’t use it as entire home page

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4. FLASH

Don’t use it as entire home page

Ensure it is mobile friendly

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4. FLASH

Don’t use it as entire home page

Ensure it is mobile friendly

Add Adobe Player download option

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4. FLASH

Don’t use it as entire home page

Ensure it is mobile friendly

Add Adobe Player download option

Consider other options: Java script, etc

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5. MOBILE FRIENDLY

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5. MOBILE FRIENDLY

6 million South Africans access internet via cellphones

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5. MOBILE FRIENDLY

6 million South Africans access internet via cellphones

Do you have a mobile version of your web site?

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5. MOBILE FRIENDLY

6 million South Africans access internet via cellphones

Do you have a mobile version of your web site?

Have you seen your web site on an iPad, Galaxy Tablet, BlackBerry Playbook, DELL Tablet?

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5. MOBILE FRIENDLY

6 million South Africans access internet via cellphones

Do you have a mobile version of your web site?

Have you seen your web site on an iPad, Galaxy Tablet, BlackBerry Playbook, DELL Tablet?

HTML5

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6. CONTACT DETAILS

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6. CONTACT DETAILS

Phone number

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6. CONTACT DETAILS

Phone number

Fax number

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6. CONTACT DETAILS

Phone number

Fax number

Email address

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6. CONTACT DETAILS

Phone number

Fax number

Email address

Physical address

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6. CONTACT DETAILS

Phone number

Fax number

Email address

Physical address

Enquiry form

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7. MAPS

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7. MAPS

Google / Bing maps are FREE

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7. MAPS

Google / Bing maps are FREE

Don’t bother with your own designs

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7. MAPS

Google / Bing maps are FREE

Don’t bother with your own designs

Pin your offices, venues on Google maps

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7. MAPS

Google / Bing maps are FREE

Don’t bother with your own designs

Pin your offices, venues on Google maps

Text directions

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8 . L I N K T O S O C I A L M E D I AMonday 30 May 2011

8 . L I N K T O S O C I A L M E D I AMonday 30 May 2011

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9. BEST PRACTICE

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

Spelling, grammar.

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

Spelling, grammar.

Response times?

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

Spelling, grammar.

Response times?

Credit for images.

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

Spelling, grammar.

Response times?

Credit for images.

Quotes.

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

Spelling, grammar.

Response times?

Credit for images.

Quotes.

Downloads of documents, PDF

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9. BEST PRACTICE

What type of language?

Spelling, grammar.

Response times?

Credit for images.

Quotes.

Downloads of documents, PDF

Video sizes

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10. DON’T STOP INNOVATING!

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10. DON’T STOP INNOVATING!

•Look, listen and apply

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10. DON’T STOP INNOVATING!

•Look, listen and apply

•talk to others

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10. DON’T STOP INNOVATING!

•Look, listen and apply

•talk to others

•read, attend conferences, listen to your users.

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10. DON’T STOP INNOVATING!

•Look, listen and apply

•talk to others

•read, attend conferences, listen to your users.

•start a blog, contribute / comment on online articles

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