Director's Report for 05 September 15

Executive Director's Report for September 15, 2005

Applied for fee waiver:

Membership Changes/Additional Fees:

Added Fee-Waived Member: Richmond Academy
Added Basic Member: Brett Kettler: Walk Around Magician
Added Basic Member: Robin Henry
Removed Basic Member: Web-Beacon.com

Advertising/Marketing

Displayed WayNet.org banner at the Wayne County Fair entrance.
Had an ad in the Palladium-Item's August 21st "Answer Book" insert:

Issues & Projects for July/August/September

Dudley Fetzer of First Bank Richmond offered a monitor - agreed to hold on to it for right now as mine is currently working perfectly and storage is an issue.
Set up a "Photo" page with links to ours and other's photos of the community.
Set up a "Wayne County, Indiana" group on the web site, Flickr.
Attended MRL Employee In-Service Day & morning training session.
Debugged Talk of the Town, working with the Technology Committee and our web host.
Began work on a meeting/banquet room page with initial information from MRL and Tourism.
Took 3 vacation days during this period. (Approx. 5 left to use by Sept. 22)
Website Maintenance:
- Completed link checks and repair process. - needs to be ongoing.
- Took photos at the State Fair Band Day.
- Updated the photo of the Executive Director!
- 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 37,456 user sessions per month. Web page views (hits) are averaging 113,261. Users were up 8% in August as students headed back to school and families returned to more normal routines. Page views increased by 3% in July and by 7% 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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