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Mandayams Communication Channels. Narayan Makaram Arti Annaswamy. Mandayams want to communicate with each other!. Multiple ways of communicating old & new school Need to know what is the purpose of each one Every method need/can not be moderated. Old & New School. Old School:
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Mandayams Communication Channels Narayan Makaram ArtiAnnaswamy
Mandayams want to communicatewith each other! • Multiple ways of communicating old & new school • Need to know what is the purpose of each one • Every method need/can not be moderated
Old & New School • Old School: • Word of mouth at the Yatiraj Mutt, Marriage Halls • Mandayam Newsletter (printed by MSVS) • New School: • Web-sites: www.mandayams.org, www.mandyam.com • Yahoo Groups: BayArea_Iyengars, MandayamIyengars • Facebook Groups: Mandayam Srivaishnavas, Global Mandayams • Geni.com • Newsletters: NA-newsletter (Sriram’s), MSVS-newsletter
Official Communication Channels • YahooGroup: MandayamIyengars • Moderated by Sriram • Broadcast : Announcements, NA Mandayam Newsletter • Web-Sites: www.mandayams.org • Moderated by NA-Web-site-admins: Narayan, MPS, Rajeev, Shreyas • Publish content: Knowledge center, Festivals, ePanchangam, growing..
Social Networking SitesNot sponsored by Mandayams.org • Geni.com : family tree • Self moderated • Birthday, anniversary reminders • Know about family-tree changes • YahooGroups: BayArea_Iyengars • Moderated by Rajeev • SF Bay Area announcements, Local news • Facebook Group: Global Mandayams (Mandayam Srivaishnavas will merged in to this group) • Membership screened by Admins : Arti Annaswamy, Malini Venkatesh, Jay Mandyam, Shruiti Mandayam • Casual communication among group members only • Discussion Board: share ideas and get feedback • Wall: post anything that may interest the entire group • Photos, Links, and Videos