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Jack Dale and Lee Fithian think it’s a great idea. Recently, Longhorn Club members have noticed something new has been added to the meetings — Meeting Munchies! Thanks to VP Public Relations Bettie Williams, cookies, pretzels, and crackers have been appearing on the tables to satisfy lunchtime hunger twinges and help all to get through...
Category: <span>Public Relations</span>
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How to Set Up and Use Your Club’s Website
This was part of the “Mysteries of Club Public Relations” presentation made on the Feb 25th Membership Monday conference call. You may listen to the call in its entirety here. Where can you get a free website for your club?You can start using the FreeToastHost website, which is tailor-made for Toastmaster clubs. Other free options...
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Does Your Club Website Deserve Recognition?
It’s that time of the year to select and recognize D25’s best club websites. Is your club’s website ready to pass muster? Does your club have a website that other clubs can model? If so, then it’ll be considered for recognition at this year’s District 25 Spring Conference. The good news is that you don’t...
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Speakers Bureau Is a Light to the Community
Recently we have heard the call to “Let it Shine” in our Toastmasters lives. We can also be a light to our community. We do this when we talk about Toastmasters to others, and when we use the skills we learn in our work and home lives. What if there is more we could do?...
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How to Build an Effective Home Page on Your FreeToastHost 2.0 Website
Some things should be out in plain sight so your website users don’t have to hunt for them! Make sure your meeting time and place are prominently displayed near the top of the home page. Don’t bury it on another page. FreeToastHost does provide a default page called “Meeting Information/Directions,” but you can use this for more...
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Pitfalls to Watch For in Setting Up a FreeToastHost 2.0 Website
Getting ready to request your new FTH 2.0 site? Here are some common problems to avoid. 1. Not being able to get authorization to receive a new FTH site. Go to the Toastmasters International Find a Club page. Do a club number search to see your club’s meeting and contact information. On the “Click here to...
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UNT club gets written up!
Here is a nice article about our club and Toastmasters in general. Tracee Robertson orchestrated this. She is a current member and our past VP of Education. Good stuff! Russ Stukel North TX Club by Jodie Sanders
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Getting a New FTH 2.0 Website
The old FreeToastHost website platform, which is now being called FTH 1.0, is being phased out. The FTH staff have stopped supporting it, and the host servers where the current sites are located will be shut down in February. If your club currently uses FTH, you must do something by then, or you won’t have a website...
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Taking a Different Path
This year as District 25’s “PRO” (Public Relations Officer), one of my goals is to come up with innovative ways to introduce the Toastmasters program to the public. When we joined Toastmasters we agreed to abide by the “Toastmaster’s Promise.” One of its components is “To bring guests to club meetings so they can see...