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Florida Academy Alumni Site Goes Live

March 15, 2011

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Bob Levin, record keeper and historian of the Florida Military Academy, (closed in 1955), has spent a decade reporting on reunions, and on the life and death of Academy attendees. During the last few months, he learned how to keep the records updated on the web site via WordPress on www.FloridaMilitaryAcademyAlumni.org The new WordPress site [...]

Alliance Francaise of Naples with New Website!

March 15, 2011

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In our ongoing series of success stories about non-profits transitioning from NFN Storyboard to a self-hosted WordPress site, I want to mention the Alliance Francaise of Naples website, which was converted and is maintained by Gene Jenkins. He did a wonderful job arranging the vast amount of photo albums in the WordPress Gallery and was [...]

One Year Anniversary – DPI-SIG Photographers for NonProfits

January 29, 2011

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By Laura DePamphilis Coordinator, Photography for Non-profits dpi-npphoto@naples.net We were very surprised by the number of requests for photography services that we received from not-for-profit organizations in Collier and Lee Counties from the moment the program was announced by the Naples Free Net back in February 2011. Organizations like Ave Maria University, St. Matthews House, the Naples [...]

Empowerment Alliance teams up with DesignDonation

October 13, 2010

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Empowerment Alliance of Southwest Florida went Live with their brand new website just in time to promote the big fundraiser “Legends & Lore” on November 20th, at the Naples Botanical Garden. Dottie Cook requested assistance for a customized header and color scheme to match the long established brand of the Empowerment Alliance. Homer Gaines of DesignDonation [...]

Ron Bowman’s 10 Reasons to Use WordPress For Member Communication

August 14, 2010

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Ron Bowman is president of the Naples Opera Society. Patty Fairweather and Ron Bowman transitioned their site  from a NFN Stordyboard Wizard Site to a WordPress site and just went live. The Naples Opera Society has employed its webpages for information, but it there was no manner of tracking if the membership was checking the [...]

Shepherd of the Glades: Lynn Dickerman

May 5, 2010

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By Lynn Dickerman, Administrator, Shepherd of the Glades Lutheran Church In the Fall of 2009, my new employer asked that I update their website, which was quite old and out of date.  Having no experience in website maintainance or design, I started asking around.  The previous webmaster was no longer involved with the church and [...]

Collier SWCD: Duke Vasey

April 30, 2010

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By Dennis “Duke” Vasey, Chairman, Board of Supervisors, Collier Soil & Water Conservation District. I began a long-term relationship with Naples Free Net as an early subscriber and member of the Help Team. Several years as a board member and for the past 10 years as an on call Help Team member. Since creating the [...]