[NFB-Seniors] Website redesign complete

[Brian Mackey]

Yes, the website is accessible on a mobile device in addition to the computer.

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From: NFB-Seniors <nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of slstanzel--- via NFB-Seniors
Sent: Sunday, August 1, 2021 8:34 PM
To: NFB Senior Division list (Announce-Only) <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
Cc: slstanzel at kc.rr.com
Subject: Re: [NFB-Seniors] Website redesign complete

Is this website accessible by an iPhone?

Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 1, 2021, at 5:12 PM, Mary Jo Partyka via NFB-Seniors <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Vert good.
> 
> Pretty soon, you may be managing websites in all fifty states.
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jul 31, 2021, at 9:34 PM, Brian Mackey via NFB-Seniors <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Greetings to all,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This is Brian Mackey, webmaster of the NFB Seniors Division. I want 
>> to give you an important update regarding the redesign of seniors.nfb.org.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Since May I have been working on redesigning the website on the 
>> Drupal platform. I want to inform you that redesign is finally 
>> complete and I want to thank you for your patience while I performed 
>> the redesign. I want to thank Ruth Sager, Judy Sanders, and Robert 
>> Neuman for their assistance with this project.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> A couple of new features on the site:
>> 
>> - online membership form that will send you to a checkout experience 
>> to pay your membership dues upon submission (depending on your 
>> payment method selection in the checkout process you will eventually 
>> be sent to PayPal to pay using a credit card, debit card, or PayPal 
>> account)
>> 
>> - online retreat membership form that will send you to a checkout 
>> experience to pay your membership dues upon submission (depending on 
>> your payment method selection in the checkout process you will 
>> eventually be sent to PayPal to pay using a credit card, debit card, 
>> or PayPal account)
>> 
>> - online calendar that automatically updates and can be viewed via an 
>> iCal feed
>> 
>> - reformatted pages for a better viewing experience
>> 
>> - and so much more
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> At your convenience, please visit the site on a periodical basis. If 
>> you find something that needs updating, correcting, or added, please 
>> let myself, Judy, and Ruth know off list. To visit the redesigned 
>> site, please visit https://seniors.nfb.org.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Please note that sometime later this year or sometime next year, the 
>> national office will be assisting the division with migrating the 
>> website to a new multi-site web platform. This migration will require 
>> that the website get another redesign, which will be performed by a 
>> third-party vendor selected by the national office in partnership 
>> with representatives from the division.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you again and enjoy the redesigned website!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Brian A. Mackey
>> 
>> Brian A. Mackey
>> Owner, Mackey Enterprises, LLC
>> Treasurer & Webmaster, National Federation of the Blind of 
>> Pennsylvania Webmaster, National Federation of the Blind of New 
>> Jersey, Delaware, Massachusetts, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, South 
>> Dakota, West Virginia, Connecticut, & Arkansas Webmaster, National 
>> Federation of the Blind DeafBlind Division and National Federation of 
>> the Blind Seniors Division Webmaster & Interim Secretary, Middle 
>> Atlantic Blind Golf Association Member, NFB Membership Committee
>> 609-680-8488
>> <mailto:Bmackey88 at gmail.com> Bmackey88 at gmail.com
>> 
>> "Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to 
>> make those dreams come true"
>>     -Vince Papale
>> 
>> 
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