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=== How Does Your Society Get Started? === | === How Does Your Society Get Started? === | ||
:*Step 1 - | :*Step 1 - Gather information about your society and write it down on the [[Media:Society_Page_and_Infobox_Form.pdf|Society Page and Infobox Form.]] | ||
:*Step 2 | :*Step 2 - Start creating your Society page: [[Map/Society Page Project - How to Create a Society Page|How to Create a Society Page]] <br> | ||
=== Where To Get Help During the Process === | === Where To Get Help During the Process === | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 12 August 2014
What is the Map/Society Page Project?[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch would like to include your society on a FamilySearch.org map! On a future map, your society name will be linked to your society page located on the FamilySearch Research Wiki which will be maintained by your society.
The Society Wiki page includes:
- Purpose of the Society
- Holdings of your society including, record collections, indexes, publications, etc.
- List of Look up Services
- Benefits of joining your Society
- Society meetings
- Society projects
View a Society Wiki page example.
How Can it Help My Society?[edit | edit source]
- Drives new traffic to your society website
- Connects to FamilySearch.org Map that gets thousands of hits a day
- Free advertising for your society
- Showcases your society to a worldwide audience
- Gives a web presence for those without a society website
- Builds membership
Learn more about what the FamilySearch Wiki can do for your organization.
How Does Your Society Get Started?[edit | edit source]
- Step 1 - Gather information about your society and write it down on the Society Page and Infobox Form.
- Step 2 - Start creating your Society page: How to Create a Society Page
- Step 2 - Start creating your Society page: How to Create a Society Page