in my former ward the Bishop set up a yahoo group On 9/5/07, Neeland, Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I created a gmail account and added that address to the main page for > our ward website. The gmail account is setup to forward all incoming > mails to the mailbox I stare at all day, so I'm usually pretty timely > with responses. We have received many messages to that address and > because of it have made it easier for people moving into our area (or > considering) to get info. I also added comments on the main page that > have contact info to our EQ president. I'd rather he get any incoming > questions and filter those (if any) that need to go to the Bishop. I'll > take advantage of any freeform fields I can.... > > > Steve Neeland > Mount Juliet Ward > https://secure.lds.org/units/home/0,9781,600-1-7-240583,00.html > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Pringle > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 10:11 AM > To: ldsoss e-mail list > Subject: Re: [Ldsoss] Wards and Stakes > > > My biggest complaint about the current setup of stake and ward > sites is that is doesn't let members from outside the stake get any > contact data. > > For example, I have a friend who was recently baptized and going > away to college. I was able to find what ward he would be in, but there > was no real contact data, only the office phone number. I don't know > about you, but I've seen those answering machines sit around for weeks > if not months before anybody thinks to check them for messages. > > I run the web sites for my home ward and the branch my wife & I > are assigned to, and I have my e-mail address on the front page so that > people can contact me if they need information. I usually get one or > two contacts a month, maybe more during student move-in season. It can > be very frustrating if you have to deal with letters and phone calls > that will at best be returned the following week. > > IMHO, if a member is logged in, they should be able to access > the Bishopric and EQ/HP/RS presidency of any unit. Even if it is just a > link that will allow them to send an e-mail without knowing what e-mail > address it is going to would be better than the current situation. > > -- > Bill Pringle > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://BillPringle.com http://CherylWheeler.com > http://weather.unisys.com > > _______________________________________________ > Ldsoss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ldsoss.org/mailman/listinfo/ldsoss >
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