Tips to increase traffic and improve your chapter website

Keep Your Chapter’s Officer Roster Up-To-Date

• Many chapter members rely on the information to be current and up to date.
• If the information is not maintained current members will feel the site is not a reliable source of information and will stop visiting it.

Chapter website

• When using the new web editor take advantage of the ability to change the site settings and format of your Web site.
• This will give your chapter website a new look and fresh feel when a change is needed.

Multiple officers should know how to update your web site.

• If the webmaster leaves or is not available to make updates to the site there is always someone who can make those changes or who can train the new webmaster.
• New website can be set up so that all chapter officers can edit or update the site.

Post your Chapter’s mission statement everywhere.

• Post chapter mission statement on chapter website/ Chapter minutes/ Meeting handouts

Sell advertising on your chapter’s web site.

• Advertisements can be built into the body of the home page for the chapter.
• Download sponsorship agreement form from website.

Use RIMS Calendar of Events.

• Allows individuals to register for your event via the calendar invite.

Raise Awareness

• Advertise your chapter and its events in local media.
• RIMS will assist chapter in creating a chapter logo.