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GSICS User Registration and Messaging System. Aleksandar Jelenak GDWG Chair Lori Brown GCC Webmaster Robert Iacovazzi GCC. Background Information. Action EP9.3: GDWG to implement a systematic request for user contact information on the GSICS web sites. (June 2011)
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GSICS User Registration and Messaging System Aleksandar Jelenak GDWG Chair Lori Brown GCC Webmaster Robert Iacovazzi GCC 10th Session of the GSICS Executive Panel, June 2011, Geneva
Background Information • Action EP9.3:GDWG to implement a systematic request for user contact information on the GSICS web sites. (June 2011) • Action GDWG05_51: Implement voluntary GSICS user registration system on the GCC website. 10th Session of the GSICS Executive Panel, June 2011, Geneva
What We Propose • Professional email marketing service from MailChimp.com • Price: The Forever Free Plan. Up to 2,000 subscribers and 12,000 emails per month. • Signup form included • 14 forms and email templates for the entire life cycle of subscriber management • Templates for easier email design • Usage tracking 10th Session of the GSICS Executive Panel, June 2011, Geneva
The Signup Form • http://eepurl.com/dB73-/ • Collected user information: first & last name, email address, employer, and country. • Everyone who signs up will receive the Quarterly Newsletter • Selecting from the options provides subscribers with the choice what kind of additional messages they want to receive 10th Session of the GSICS Executive Panel, June 2011, Geneva
What’s Next • Finalize the content of the signup form – extremely important to get this right from the start • Determine what are the most common types of emails and create templates for them • Have everything ready for the users’ workshop in September 10th Session of the GSICS Executive Panel, June 2011, Geneva