WEBMGRS Digest for Tuesday, August 19, 2014. 1. Re: webmgrs digest: August 18, 2014 2. Re: Legislative alert system for state
---------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Re: webmgrs digest: August 18, 2014 From: Harriet Tower <hfto...@yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 06:52:54 -0700 X-Message-Number: 1 AAUW California uses Salsa for Action Alerts. It is linked to a page in the Public Policy sevtion of our website. Sent from HT's iPad > On Aug 18, 2014, at 10:00 PM, "web managers digest" > <webmgrs@listsrv.aauw.org> wrote: > > WEBMGRS Digest for Monday, August 18, 2014. > > 1. Re: Free Salsa? > 2. RE: Free Salsa? > 3. Re: Free Salsa? > 4. RE: Free Salsa? > 5. Re: Free Salsa? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > From: Birgit Pauli-Haack <birgit.pa...@gmail.com> > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 08:29:05 -0400 > X-Message-Number: 1 > > Just saw this in Nancy Shoemakers message. For one or two AAUW project we > have been working on for a number of years, this might be very, very > interesting. > ... provided this is the software/cloud service: > http://www.salsalabs.com/ > > Where can I get more information about this? > > Birgit > > >> On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nancy Shoemaker <shoema...@acm.org> wrote: >> >> AAUW is offering states free access Salsa (the software currently behind >> the 2 Minutes Activist) -- particularly for public policy related info. >> Have you heard about that? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: RE: Free Salsa? > From: "Montiegel, Kathryn" <montieg...@aauw.org> > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 14:34:17 +0000 > X-Message-Number: 2 > > Info from the Public Policy department: > > âMany of you know about the AAUW Two-Minute Activist alerts that enable > anyone to contact their federal elected officials with just a few clicks. > Last year, AAUW began rolling out a new system, called Salsa, that enables > your state leaders to set up state-specific and local alerts on your own. > Salsa also lets you send e-mails to large groups of people to encourage > action on those alerts, advertise upcoming events, distribute your state > newsletter, and communicate other information. AAUW staff are rolling out > this exciting new program in stages, so stay tuned! As always, you can > contact your state public policy chair (SPPC) if you have any questions or > ideas about how to use this tool in your community. > > To contact the AAUW national public policy staff about this program, please > e-mail advoc...@aauw.org<mailto:advoc...@aauw.org>. â > > Thanks all! > -Kathryn > > Kathryn Montiegel > Website Designer > AAUW, 1111 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC 20036 > 202.728.7623 | CFC #11319 | www.aauw.org<http://www.aauw.org/> > Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/AAUW.National> | > Twitter<https://twitter.com/aauw/> | Blog<http://www.aauw.org/blog/> > > From: webm...@aauw.org [mailto:webm...@aauw.org] On Behalf Of Birgit > Pauli-Haack > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 8:29 AM > To: web managers > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > > Just saw this in Nancy Shoemakers message. For one or two AAUW project we > have been working on for a number of years, this might be very, very > interesting. > ... provided this is the software/cloud service: > http://www.salsalabs.com/ > > Where can I get more information about this? > > Birgit > > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nancy Shoemaker > <shoema...@acm.org<mailto:shoema...@acm.org>> wrote: > AAUW is offering states free access Salsa (the software currently behind the > 2 Minutes Activist) -- particularly for public policy related info. Have you > heard about that? > > > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: > montieg...@aauw.org<mailto:montieg...@aauw.org>. > > To unsubscribe: > http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c1e1&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89944 > > It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken or > send a blank email to > leave-89944-101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c...@listsrv.aauw.org<mailto:leave-89944-101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c...@listsrv.aauw.org> > > If you have any questions, please direct them to > webmas...@aauw.org<mailto:webmas...@aauw.org>. > > AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - > conn...@aauw.org<mailto:conn...@aauw.org> - > www.aauw.org<http://www.aauw.org> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > From: joyka...@aol.com > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 16:17:56 -0400 (EDT) > X-Message-Number: 3 > > Their site mentions beta testing. Would this be part of that testing or > would we be using a "final" product? "Free" is about what we can afford. > -Joyce Katz > > > In a message dated 8/18/2014 9:39:50 A.M. Central Daylight Time, > montieg...@aauw.org writes: > > > Info from the Public Policy department: > âMany of you know about the AAUW Two-Minute Activist alerts that enable > anyone to contact their federal elected officials with just a few clicks. > Last year, AAUW began rolling out a new system, called Salsa, that enables > your state leaders to set up state-specific and local alerts on your own. > Salsa also lets you send e-mails to large groups of people to encourage > action > on those alerts, advertise upcoming events, distribute your state > newsletter, and communicate other information. AAUW staff are rolling out > this > exciting new program in stages, so stay tuned! As always, you can contact > your > state public policy chair (SPPC) if you have any questions or ideas about > how to use this tool in your community. > To contact the AAUW national public policy staff about this program, > please e-mail _advocacy@aauw.org_ (mailto:advoc...@aauw.org) . â > Thanks all! > -Kathryn > Kathryn Montiegel > Website Designer > AAUW, 1111 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC 20036 > 202.728.7623 | CFC #11319 | _www.aauw.org_ (http://www.aauw.org/) > _Facebook_ (https://www.facebook.com/AAUW.National) | _Twitter_ > (https://twitter.com/aauw/) | _Blog_ (http://www.aauw.org/blog/) > From: webm...@aauw.org [mailto:webm...@aauw.org] On Behalf Of Birgit > Pauli-Haack > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 8:29 AM > To: web managers > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > > > Just saw this in Nancy Shoemakers message. For one or two AAUW project we > have been working on for a number of years, this might be very, very > interesting. > > ... provided this is the software/cloud service: > > http://www.salsalabs.com/ > > > > Where can I get more information about this? > > > > Birgit > > > > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nancy Shoemaker <_shoemaker@acm.org_ > (mailto:shoema...@acm.org) > wrote: > AAUW is offering states free access Salsa (the software currently behind > the 2 Minutes Activist) -- particularly for public policy related info. Have > you heard about that? > > > > > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: _montiegelk@aauw.org_ > (mailto:montieg...@aauw.org) . > To unsubscribe: > http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c1e1&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89944 > > It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken > or send a blank email to > _leave-89944-101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c...@listsrv.aauw.org_ > (mailto:leave-89944-101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c...@listsrv.aauw.org) > > If you have any questions, please direct them to _webmaster@aauw.org_ > (mailto:webmas...@aauw.org) . > AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - > _connect@aauw.org_ (mailto:conn...@aauw.org) - _www.aauw.org_ > (http://www.aauw.org/) > > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: _Joyka234@aol.com_ > (mailto:joyka...@aol.com) . > To unsubscribe: > http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=1500011.29719b912b7525f89f77416a60d8986a&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89945 > > It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken > or send a blank email to > _leave-89945-1500011.29719b912b7525f89f77416a60d89...@listsrv.aauw.org_ > (mailto:leave-89945-1500011.29719b912b7525f89f77416a60d89...@listsrv.aauw.org) > > If you have any questions, please direct them to webmas...@aauw.org. > AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - conn...@aauw.org > - www.aauw.org > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: RE: Free Salsa? > From: "Montiegel, Kathryn" <montieg...@aauw.org> > Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 21:21:38 +0000 > X-Message-Number: 4 > > Hi Joyce (and all), > > I suggest you contact the public policy department at > advoc...@aauw.org<mailto:advoc...@aauw.org> with specific questions. They > are usually really quick to respond. > > Thanks, > -Kathryn > > Kathryn Montiegel > Website Designer > AAUW, 1111 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC 20036 > 202.728.7623 | CFC #11319 | www.aauw.org<http://www.aauw.org/> > Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/AAUW.National> | > Twitter<https://twitter.com/aauw/> | Blog<http://www.aauw.org/blog/> > > From: webm...@aauw.org [mailto:webm...@aauw.org] On Behalf Of joyka...@aol.com > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 4:18 PM > To: web managers > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > > Their site mentions beta testing. Would this be part of that testing or > would we be using a "final" product? "Free" is about what we can afford. > -Joyce Katz > > In a message dated 8/18/2014 9:39:50 A.M. Central Daylight Time, > montieg...@aauw.org<mailto:montieg...@aauw.org> writes: > Info from the Public Policy department: > > âMany of you know about the AAUW Two-Minute Activist alerts that enable > anyone to contact their federal elected officials with just a few clicks. > Last year, AAUW began rolling out a new system, called Salsa, that enables > your state leaders to set up state-specific and local alerts on your own. > Salsa also lets you send e-mails to large groups of people to encourage > action on those alerts, advertise upcoming events, distribute your state > newsletter, and communicate other information. AAUW staff are rolling out > this exciting new program in stages, so stay tuned! As always, you can > contact your state public policy chair (SPPC) if you have any questions or > ideas about how to use this tool in your community. > > To contact the AAUW national public policy staff about this program, please > e-mail advoc...@aauw.org<mailto:advoc...@aauw.org>. â > > Thanks all! > -Kathryn > > From: webm...@aauw.org<mailto:webm...@aauw.org> [mailto:webm...@aauw.org] On > Behalf Of Birgit Pauli-Haack > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 8:29 AM > To: web managers > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > > Just saw this in Nancy Shoemakers message. For one or two AAUW project we > have been working on for a number of years, this might be very, very > interesting. > ... provided this is the software/cloud service: > http://www.salsalabs.com/ > > Where can I get more information about this? > > Birgit > > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nancy Shoemaker > <shoema...@acm.org<mailto:shoema...@acm.org>> wrote: > AAUW is offering states free access Salsa (the software currently behind the > 2 Minutes Activist) -- particularly for public policy related info. Have you > heard about that? > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > From: mjshear...@aol.com > Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 00:34:39 -0400 (EDT) > X-Message-Number: 5 > > Thank you very much for the information on Salsa. I think it could help us > in Utah. > > > Marilyn Shearer, AAUW Utah Co-President > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Montiegel, Kathryn <montieg...@aauw.org> > To: web managers <webmgrs@listsrv.aauw.org> > Sent: Mon, Aug 18, 2014 8:39 am > Subject: RE: Free Salsa? > > > > Info from the Public Policy department: > > âMany of you know about the AAUW Two-Minute Activist alerts that enable > anyone to contact their federal elected officials with just a few clicks. > Last year, AAUW began rolling out a new system, called Salsa, that enables > your state leaders to set up state-specific and local alerts on your own. > Salsa also lets you send e-mails to large groups of people to encourage > action on those alerts, advertise upcoming events, distribute your state > newsletter, and communicate other information. AAUW staff are rolling out > this exciting new program in stages, so stay tuned! As always, you can > contact your state public policy chair (SPPC) if you have any questions or > ideas about how to use this tool in your community. > > To contact the AAUW national public policy staff about this program, please > e-mailadvoc...@aauw.org. â > > Thanks all! > -Kathryn > > Kathryn Montiegel > Website Designer > AAUW, 1111 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC 20036 > 202.728.7623 | CFC #11319 |www.aauw.org > Facebook|Twitter|Blog > > From: webm...@aauw.org [mailto:webm...@aauw.org]On Behalf Of Birgit > Pauli-Haack > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 8:29 AM > To: web managers > Subject: Re: Free Salsa? > > > Just saw this in Nancy Shoemakers message. For one or two AAUW project we > have been working on for a number of years, this might be very, very > interesting. > > ... provided this is the software/cloud service: > > http://www.salsalabs.com/ > > > > Where can I get more information about this? > > > > Birgit > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nancy Shoemaker <shoema...@acm.org> wrote: > > AAUW is offering states free access Salsa (the software currently behind the > 2 Minutes Activist) -- particularly for public policy related info. Have you > heard about that? > > > > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as:montieg...@aauw.org. > To > unsubscribe:http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c1e1&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89944 > It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken or > send a blank email > toleave-89944-101883.8c34598d6b52a71ee46e344c4e32c...@listsrv.aauw.org > If you have any questions, please direct them towebmas...@aauw.org. > AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 -conn...@aauw.org - > www.aauw.org > > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: mjshear...@aol.com. > > To unsubscribe: > http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=3718256.b0b18ed84952e39e144d4f46bb2c492b&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89945 > > It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is > broken or send a blank email to > leave-89945-3718256.b0b18ed84952e39e144d4f46bb2c4...@listsrv.aauw.org > > If you have any questions, please direct them to > webmas...@aauw.org. > AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - > conn...@aauw.org - www.aauw.org > > > > > > --- > > END OF DIGEST > > --- > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: hfto...@yahoo.com > To unsubscribe click here: > http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=3049.4fa177df22864518b2d7818d4db5db2d&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89954 > or send a blank email to > leave-89954-3049.4fa177df22864518b2d7818d4db5d...@listsrv.aauw.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Re: Legislative alert system for state From: Eileen Menton <emen...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:27:05 -0400 X-Message-Number: 2 Thanks Nancy. I am contacting the national office to see about getting Salsa. I had not heard about it. Eileen On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Nancy Shoemaker <shoema...@acm.org> wrote: > AAUW is offering states free access Salsa (the software currently behind > the 2 Minutes Activist) -- particularly for public policy related info. > Have you heard about that? > > MailChimp is a possibility -- but do read their terms and conditions. > [AAUW NC interpreted it to mean that we couldn't just add all the members > in NC to the MailChimp list -- we might have been too conservative and it > never did become a good way to reach a broad group of members.] > > AAUW NC is using two lists: > > pp-i...@aauwnc.org (restricted to members; for public policy discussions > -- e.g. "What position should we take on this particular bill?", "Does this > particular vote warrant an alert? If so who will write it?" and some > particularly important information forwarded from our allies. > > pp-ale...@aauwnc.org - open to the public; messages go out when there is > a specific action to request. Only members of pp-info are authorized to > post messages to the list. > > We were hoping to convert pp-alerts to Salsa this summer -- but this > session of the legislature has been fast and furious and those who would > have written alerts have had other priorities, so our plan is to find a way > to get that underway before the session starts again in January. > > -Nancy > PS: pp-alerts and pp-info are Mailman lists running on the aauwnc.org > server at Dreamhost. But google groups would work fine, too. > > -- > Nancy Shoemaker > 919-662-0538 (W), 919-819-2598 (cell) > > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Ann MacKay <ann.mac...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> If there are less then 2000 emails a month, use the free MailChimp. Send >> it to everybody that lives in Maryland, branch or national member. >> >> It is possible to import a list of names in CSV file into Mailchimp. >> >> Ann MacKay >> >> On Aug 16, 2014, at 10:31 AM, Eileen Menton <emen...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Dear fellow AAUW webmasters >> >> AAUW in Maryland is interested in improving the way we distribute >> information and action alerts during the 90 day state legislative session >> (Jan - April). Currently a message goes out to each branch and they are >> asked to distribute it. It's not working for a variety of reasons - most >> importantly the need for quick turn-around. >> >> Do you have any recommendations? >> >> >> >> Eileen Menton >> AAUW Maryland Webmaster >> >> >> >> >> You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: ann.mac...@gmail.com. >> >> To unsubscribe: >> http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=1265144.252d42262eaa9630f9c6f165744dea1d&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89898 >> >> It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken >> or send a blank email to >> leave-89898-1265144.252d42262eaa9630f9c6f165744de...@listsrv.aauw.org >> >> If you have any questions, please direct them to webmas...@aauw.org. >> >> AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - conn...@aauw.org >> - www.aauw.org >> >> You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: shoema...@acm.org. >> >> To unsubscribe: >> http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=2985.275d7fb2fd45098ad5c3ece2ed4a2824&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89899 >> >> It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken >> or send a blank email to >> leave-89899-2985.275d7fb2fd45098ad5c3ece2ed4a2...@listsrv.aauw.org >> >> If you have any questions, please direct them to webmas...@aauw.org. >> >> AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - conn...@aauw.org >> - www.aauw.org >> > > You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: emen...@gmail.com. > > To unsubscribe: > http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=3033.272e11700558e27be60f7489d2d782e7&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89900 > > It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken > or send a blank email to > leave-89900-3033.272e11700558e27be60f7489d2d78...@listsrv.aauw.org > > If you have any questions, please direct them to webmas...@aauw.org. > > AAUW - 1111 Sixteenth St. NW - Washington, DC 20036 - conn...@aauw.org > - www.aauw.org > --- END OF DIGEST --- You are currently subscribed to webmgrs as: arch...@mail-archive.com To unsubscribe click here: http://listsrv.aauw.org/u?id=1678659.80af3d722698d0a57d808336cac16f43&n=T&l=webmgrs&o=89973 or send a blank email to leave-89973-1678659.80af3d722698d0a57d808336cac16...@listsrv.aauw.org