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NPMA Special Interest Groups NING Website

NPMA Special Interest Groups NING Website. Cheri Cross, CPPM CF NPMA Director of SIGs & Chair, SIG Governing Board Jessica Dzara, CPPA NPMA VP Membership & Member, SIG Governing Board. Agenda. About SIGs About NING site How to Get Started Navigating the NING site.

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NPMA Special Interest Groups NING Website

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  1. NPMA Special Interest GroupsNING Website Cheri Cross, CPPM CF NPMA Director of SIGs & Chair, SIG Governing Board Jessica Dzara, CPPA NPMA VP Membership & Member, SIG Governing Board

  2. Agenda • About SIGs • About NING site • How to Get Started • Navigating the NING site

  3. Special Interest Groups Benefits • Specific discipline or organization knowledge • Networking • Sharing new methods • Problem solving

  4. About Special Interest Groups • Participation is voluntary and complimentary • Currently six SIGs in organizational & functional areas • Contract Property • Federal Property • State and Local Government • University, Colleges and Other Non-Profits • Property Inventory • Excess Property and Disposition

  5. What is the NING site? • New platform for SIG discussion forums. • Interactive forum that integrates with social media.

  6. Why Change? • Previous forums had limited capabilities. • NING site offers more flexibility to expand our SIG program.

  7. Additional Features • Discussion forums with search capabilities • Polling • Resource pages • Email SIG group • Event posting • Chat feature • Accessible via mobile apps

  8. What about the old forums? • The previous forums will remain active in view only mode.

  9. Getting started

  10. 1. Sign up at http://npma-sig.ning.com/

  11. 2. Enter email, password, and verification word.

  12. 3. Enter profile information and press Join button.

  13. 4. Click SIGS menu. • 5. Select the SIG you would like to join.

  14. 6. Click the Join button.

  15. SIG Page Navigation

  16. Discussion forums for asking and replying to questions and comments.

  17. Discussion • Forums • Add Discussion • View Topic • “Like” Topic • Reply • View Responses

  18. Resource pages for accessing reference documents.

  19. Resource Pages • View links to available resource documents for your SIG.

  20. Events listing for events that are related to the SIG program.

  21. Events • View events related to the SIG program.

  22. Send message option to email all members of the SIG.

  23. Send Message • Send an email to all members of your SIG.

  24. Invite button to invite new members to the SIG.

  25. Invite • Invite new members to join your SIG.

  26. Chat feature to communicate with other members that are online.

  27. Chat • Click on a name to have conversations with other members that are currently online.

  28. Polling feature available from the Home page to start and answer polls with real time results.

  29. View a Poll • From the SIG Home page, click View Results.

  30. Start a Poll • From the SIG Home page, click View VoxBox. • Click Add • New Poll

  31. Start a Poll (continued) • Enter Question • Enter Possible Answers • Click Add New Poll

  32. Search feature to lookup information on a specific subject.

  33. Search • Enter criteria • Press • Search Again • View Results

  34. My Page • View and update profile • View latest activity, friends, events, SIGs and more.

  35. Mobile Accessibility • Download the NING mobile app to access the SIGs from any mobile device.

  36. http://npma-sig.ning.com/

  37. Questions Cheri Cross, CPPM CF crosscl@ornl.gov Jessica Dzara, CPPA jdzara@sunflowersystems.com

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