Date: August 21, 2020
Time: 1:30pm MST, 3:30pm CDT
Location: via Zoom
Meeting Type: Regular Meeting
How Called: Standing meeting
Convened: 3:40
Attendees: Barry, Maryanna, Katherine
1 Minutes
Approval of July minutes
2 Information Sharing
- Website Migration – published as blog entry https://www.pbdd.org/migrating-wordpress-site/
- August partner newsletter https://www.pbdd.org/august-2020-newsletter/
- Net Inclusion Webinar planning does not include having actual dates.
- Web page updates: New pages: NDIA criteria, Hotspot; Updates: COVID page, low cost access options. To discuss: COVID page, duplicating state/city stuff, other things that should be included? How some agencies have adapted to COVID-19? TGH
- Getting a message out via Google Ad Grants- AFTRR, PBDD – Barry did an ad pointing to AFTRR.
- Radio interview, Sunday morning of Thanksgiving weekend
- AFTRR steering committee nominations – none to give
- Updating Partner info — I’d like us all to read through revised ones each month, make suggestions, then we can contact the organizations to run it past them.
3 Action Item Status Updates
Walking through Action Item List and noting updates. In the minutes, this will record items closed during meeting.
- Closed 8/20/20 Opened 5/22/20: Split out the research information from the Digital Inclusion Services page, and find a better location for it. Maybe Digital Inclusion Services page isn’t needed, since we have low cost access page? There is a section under Public Policy Initiatives describing Research Studies. Will move appropriate information to https://pbdd.org/research/
- Closed 8/20/20 — Opened 5/22/20: Remove partner descriptions from the table view – Barry.
- Closed: 7/31/20 Opened 7/24/20: Look at redirect from http –> https for website. Katherine
- Closed – 8/12/20 – Opened 7/24/20: Newsletter soonish — Katherine & Barry published 8/12/20.
4 Time and Location for Next Meeting
Next meeting –October 9, 12:30pm MST, 3:30p Eastern via Zoom
5 Adjourn
Adjourned: 4:35