Director's Report for 05 July 21

Executive Director's Report for July 21, 2005

Applied for fee waiver:

Membership Changes/Additional Fees:

Pending: Richmond Academy (Fee Waived?)
Added Business Member: D. McCurdy Construction Co., Inc.
Removed Not-for-Profit Member, Rock Solid Ministries, Inc.
Removed Not-for-Profit Member, International Student Exchange, Inc.
Removed Not-for-Profit Member, First United Methodist Church - Richmond

Advertising/Marketing

Signed up for a 1/4 page program ad for the Richmond Symphony Orchestra 2005-06 Season.
We are sponsoring JAWS at Richmond Civic Theatre's Classic Film Series on July 29th and 30th. This ad will appear in the Palladium-Item July 24th and 28th:

Issues & Projects for May/June/July

Researched phone options - message light died, new phone $100+, just checking for tone at this point in time.
Met with Newell Pleger Shinn, Earlham President's Assistant, to discuss a parent/student brochure they are working on and how we might assist one another.
Took 2 vacation days during this period. (Approx. 7 left to use by Sept. 22)
Website Maintenance:
- Link checks and repair - long process, about 1/2 way through.
- Took photos and added additional images to the Artists of Wayne County web site.
- Review and update page links & calendar events, as necessary. Take photos.

Log Analysis
These figures were created by the AWStats program offered online by our web host.

Monthly figures are now being posted on the Top Twenty page. We are currently averaging 37,555 user sessions per month. Web page views (hits) are averaging 111,806. Users were down 12% in June, indicating our normal falloff after the spring "Levi Coffin push" from school children. Page views increased by 9% in May but decreased by 8% in June.

2nd Quarter 2005 - Quarterly figures for user sessions stayed level. Page views increased by 4%. User sessions increased by 22% over the same time period last year.

2004 Yearly Figures show a 20% decrease to 407,300 users requesting 1,157,890 pages as compared to 458,741 users requesting 1,605,683 pages in 2003. This is a 26% decrease in users and a 28% decrease in page views over 2003.

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