Most of the times, people ask about the usefulness of a website. We have seen many associations thrive and flourish after their websites are published.
In an internet age our web presence can link all facilities, benefits and assistance provided by the governments.
It can leverage other benefits as follows:
- Power of content on the website
- Clarity of intent and objectives – less interpretation
- Searchable and shareable information
- Pull not push – invites and connects new members
- Demonstrates specialty and area of activities
- Builds trust with members, visitors and officials alike
- Provides information people are interested
- Fosters sustainable growth of the association
- Promotes connectivity with
- Persons unknown to city
- Interested groups
- Academics and research groups
- Government agencies
- Promotes cooperation at
- National level
- International level
- Liaison with government
- On matters of interest
- A united voice for the community
- Audit purposes
- Transparency of communication
- Activities are made public
- Assists in grants acquittal
- Historical importance
- All events are documented and made public
- Works as a reference for others
- Guidance for future communication
- Guidance for future office bearers
- Contact page on the website
- Simple contact page for visitors
- Reduces time over phone calls
- Filters important messages for action
- Can be used for help while on overseas trips (no need to use your own inbox)
- Email sent to contact person (office bearer) of the day