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VIS UPDATE: July 2013

Posted on July 15, 2013 by

Attn:  Chapter Webmasters & VIS Chairmen UPDATE YOUR STATISTICS The current society statistics are: “over 175,000 members worldwide” and “3,000 chapters.” Please update these DAR statistics on your public website as soon as possible. DOMAIN NAMES If your chapter has … Continue reading →

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VIS COMMITTEE WEBINAR: Demystifying the Electronic World of CSSDAR

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

Invitation to All Members: Your State VIS Committee would like to offer members an opportunity to ask questions, and receive answers and help in an open forum via GoToMeeting.com. Ask questions about the California Members’ website, how to search the … Continue reading →

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VIS – February 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013 by

Members’ Website Having trouble logging in or out? Chances are one of two things has happened: 1. You typed in “www.members.californiadar.org” instead of just “members.californiadar.org”. There’s no need to use the www for this website and, in fact, it doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Moving All Websites to the State Server

Posted on November 27, 2012 by

On January 2, 2013, we will begin the process of moving all remaining chapters to the State hosting server with hostgator.com. During the move, you will have the option of keeping your existing url (and just repointing to the new … Continue reading →

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VIS Update – November 2012

Posted on November 26, 2012 by

MEMBERS WEBSITE LOG IN  The new CA Members’ Website, at members.californiadar.org, is up and running so make sure to check there for the very latest State and committee information.  Everyone’s login is simple:  Username = 6-digit National number  Password = … Continue reading →

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VIS information: Browser issues

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

The new CSSDAR members’ website was developed using the latest technology available and is driven by a database, whose data is pulled directly from e-Membership.  The VIS Committee has received many emails from members who are having issues logging in … Continue reading →

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NEW STATE COMMITTEE WEB PAGES ONLINE!!!

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

The new committee web pages officially went online today, October 16, 2012. Thank you to our amazing VIS Committee for all of their work completing this huge job.  To access the web pages, please log onto the new CSSDAR Members’ … Continue reading →

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NEW MEMBERS’ WEBSITE GOES LIVE! – HOW TO ACCESS IT

Posted on October 9, 2012 by

As announced at the Fall council meetings, the new members’ website went live on October 1st and is password protected. Please contact your chapter regent if you need to know the combination. One key element of the new website is … Continue reading →

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VIS COMMITTEE – BUSY AS BEES!

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

The newly-approved California public website is now live! Please go to californiadar.org. If you don’t see the new public site, please try a browser refresh. If you are unsure how to do this, please go here: https://clarion.californiadar.org/?p=986 In the works … Continue reading →

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Communiqué: State Server Move

Posted on August 8, 2012 by

We will be moving the California web hosting service from web.com to HostGator tomorrow, August 9.  If your website is currently hosted on the CA server, do not worry. Your files will be moved over and tested for you to … Continue reading →

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DAR EMAIL PROTOCOL

Posted on August 6, 2012 by

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION SPECIALISTS (VIS) COMMITTEE DAR EMAIL PROTOCOL  Email is a variation of mail correspondence and the same courtesy rules apply. Following are basic guidelines for email protocol. These simple guidelines are now considered standard and common courtesy for all … Continue reading →

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VIS Article – Blacklisted for Email Spam

Posted on August 1, 2012 by

Email spam, also known as junk email, is the electronic equivalent of junk mail and is a violation with web hosting companies the world over. Last March, our very own “californiadar.org” got blacklisted for “spamming” to hotmail accounts. So, what happened? … Continue reading →

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A Refresher

Posted on July 28, 2012 by

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What does it mean when someone tell you that you need to “refresh your page,” or  “refresh your browser?” When a browser accesses a web page it stores certain information such as graphic images, photos, links, and may sometimes even … Continue reading →

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