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www.globalbridges.org

How you and your project can benefit from using the Global Bridges website

Grantee Webinar: November 11-12, 2014

Webinar Purpose:

To make sure all new grantees are familiar and comfor table with the

Global Bridges website so that they can use it to their advantage and also share their progress and lessons

learned with the broader community

Webinar Objectives:

Provide an overview of the dif ferent key par ts of the website and how to use them

Explain the content development process and how grantees can (and should) contribute

Demonstrate how to use the signup & registration tool

Global Bridges Website - Overall Goal

Provide a platform that ef fectively facil itates the spread of best practices

in tobacco dependence treatment through networking among members and grantees, sharing resources, and

highlighting impor tant people and work in the f ield.

Why should I sign up to be a member?

Non-member features

News

Events

Resources

Blogs

Spotlights

Member-only features

+Discussion and Listserv

+Member Directory

Types of Content

Where Does the Website Content Come From?

YOU!

How You Can Submit Content

Resources Web form

Events Web form

Spotlights Web form/email

Discussion topic Discussion forum OR listserv

News Email

Blog ideas Email

Languages and Translation

Website suppor ts Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Por tuguese, French, Spanish and English

We need your help to populate the site with content, especially in your language!

Blogs and Spotl ights– translations

Content in languages not suppor ted on website can be submitted as resources

“Mini” Signup/Registration Tool

Available only for grantees

Easy membership signup at events you attend

Capturing trainees at grantee training events as members of Global Bridges

Useful registration tool for grantee trainings/events • Complete l ist of registrants for

sign-in• Name badges + event info

Questions?

info@globalbridges.org

Homework!

#1: Fil l out your Global Bridges network prof i le

#2 (you choose):Submit an EVENTPost a question on LISTSERVSubmit a RESOURCENominate someone for a SPOTLIGHT

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