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Introducing the new. New version launched April 2014. What We’ll Cover. Who’s Using It—and How Set Up Your Account Emails / Forums Library Questions. Who’s Using It—and How. 8 Groups: Diabetes Self-Management Training Economic Security Initiative Healthy Aging
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Introducing the new... New version launched April 2014
What We’ll Cover • Who’s Using It—and How • Set Up Your Account • Emails / Forums • Library • Questions
Who’s Using It—and How 8 Groups: • Diabetes Self-Management Training • Economic Security Initiative • Healthy Aging • Home and Community-Based Services • NCOA Board of Directors • NISC Peer Reviewers • Reverse Mortgage Counseling Services • Senior Centers …using the NCOA Crossroads Listserv and Library
Examples Senior Centers: • 12 new topics and 57 replies so far in June. • From salary surveys and tracking volunteer hoursto senior theatre to "meet your peers" intros. Private Work Groups: • Conference call agendas, updated forms, upcoming webinars, tips on explainingMedicare Part D doughnut hole, programs in Hmong, and more!
Set Up Your Account – Your Profile Pick your gear: Use the gear symbol to • Edit your profile; add a photo • Change your notifications: • Primary notifications • Group notifications
Set Up Your Account – Primary Notifications Primary Notifications – Notices across the community
Set Up Your Account – Group Notifications Group Notifications – Set individually for each group Check “Include Replies” to receive them.
Group Pages – At a Glance Log in to see what’s new!
Emails / Forums at a Glance Email … and web!
Emails / Forums – Highlights • Email your group—start new topics and send replies • No login needed to send or receive emails • Send attachments by email; read on web • See a copy of each email online • NEW! • Threaded, easy-to-use format online • Single conversation stream (email and forums are the same) • Add tags for easy searching
Emails / Forums – How to Post Send to your group’s email address (SeniorCenters@NCOACrossroads.org, etc.) You can… • Start a new topic • Reply to a topic • Send an attachment All from your email!
Emails / Forums – How to Post Or log on to the site, visit your group, and choose Post Content: You can reply from the website, too.
Emails / Forums – How to See an Attachment To view attachments, log in.
Emails / Forums – Past Emails Miss an email? Find all past emails under the Emails tab.
Library – At a Glance New visual format – shows photos and files
Library – Highlights • Folders • View by type: Photos, Videos, Audio, Files NEW! • Feature special files • Interact: comment on, "like" files • Follow folders
Library – How to Navigate The Library Sets section lists all folders.
Library – How to Post Choose Upload New in the Library to share a file, photo, video, or audio.
Members – How to Find Colleagues Find colleagues from the top Search box or Membersdrop-down, which also lets you search by map!
Members – How to Invite Colleagues From the Members page, invite your colleagues to join you on NCOA Crossroads!
Questions Questions? Ask away! Contact yourgroup’s moderator or Donna Childress Donna.Childress@NCOA.org 703-979-0771