District 46 Annual Website Contest Results

The Panel of Judges has Spoken. The Results are In.

The judging is over in the District 46 Annual Website Contest. Club websites were categorized as FreeToastHost 2.0 or Self-Hosted, and have been scored according to their performance in four areas. Clubs are listed alphabetically according to the judge’s overall scoring.

First, Second and Third Place Winners in each category will be announced at the Spring Conference.

First Place in each category will receive:

  • Recognition in a brief ceremony at the District 46 Spring Conference.
  • Invitation to a special event during the conference.

Second Place and Third Place in each category will:

  • Be announced at the District 46 Spring Conference.
  • Be listed in the Hall of Fame booklet.
Free Toast Host 2.0 Websites
Superior (86 to 100 points)
Bronx Toastmasters Club bronx.toastmastersclubs.org
Pride Toastmasters www.pridetoastmasters.com
Talk of the Town Toastmasters Club tottm.toastmastersclubs.org
Excellent (70 to 85 points)
Cross Westchester Toastmasters 9976.toastmastersclubs.org/
Douglas Elliman 595443.toastmastersclubs.org
Humorous Toastmasters humoroustoastmasters.toastmastersclubs.org
Long Island University-Brooklyn liubrooklyn.toastmastersclubs.org
NYSE Euronext (Private/Internally Hosted - sent PDFs)
NYSSA Toastmasters www.nyssatoastmasters.org
Perky Talkmans perkytalkmans.toastmastersclubs.org
Pinnacle Speakers pinnaclespeakers.toastmastersclubs.org
TIC Toastmasters Club tictm.toastmastersclubs.org
Traffic Club www.traffictoastmasters.org
Westchester Advanced Club 695803.toastmastersclubs.org
Good
730 Toastmasters 730toastmasters.toastmastersclubs.org
Bethpage Toastmasters bethpage.toastmastersclubs.org
Blue & Green Toastmasters 870753.toastmastersclubs.org
Bryant Park Toastmasters Club 2895.toastmastersclubs.org
DTCC North East Toastmasters Club 8639.toastmastersclubs.org
Graybar Club www.graybartm.org
Hudson River Toastmasters hudsonriver.toastmastersclubs.org
Legends of Sleepy Hollow Toastmasters Club tmlegends.toastmastersclubs.org
Manhattan 602358.toastmastersclubs.org
MINY Club www.minytm.com
NYU Poly Toastineers poly.toastmastersclubs.org
Queens Best Club 8685.toastmastersclubs.org
True Potential Toastmasters Club truepotential.toastmastersclubs.org
World Voices Club worldvoices.toastmastersclubs.org

 

Self-Hosted Websites
Superior (86 to 100 points)
Talk Of The Towers Club www.talkofthetowers.org
Excellent (70 to 85 points)
AXA - Equitable Toastmasters Club www.meetup.com/AXA-Toastmasters
Good
Heights Toastmasters Club www.heightstoastmasters.com
Huntington Club huntingtontoastmasters.ning.com
SEC Roughriders Club www.secroughriders.org

All clubs receiving "Excellent" (70 to 85 points) or "Superior" (86 to 100 points) ratings will be listed in the Spring Conference program journal and Hall of Fame booklet.

The panel of judges evaluated each website by the following criteria:

Rebranding – 40 points

  • Does the website reflect the new branding look set forth by Toastmasters International?
  • How well does it accomplish it?
  • Does the website use graphical elements, either self made or provided by Toastmasters, that help extend the rebranding effort?
  • Are the Toastmaster logos used appropriately and not altered?

Overall Design – 20 points

  • Does the website reflect the club and Toastmasters in a positive light?
  • Is the website easy to navigate?
  • Does the website have too much or too little text?
  • Are the images on the website appropriate?
  • Does the club culture come through on the website?

Purpose – 20 points

  • Are meeting time, location, and directions prominently displayed?
  • Are maps or links to maps available?
  • Are there other links, which help depict the club culture or give more information about Toastmasters?
  • Is there an easy way for guests to contact a member in the club?

Current – 20 points

  • Is the website up-to-date?
  • It is updated regularly with pertinent information?
  • Is there a blog attached to the website which acts as a simple newsfeed for club updates or news?
  • Are their social media links, like Facebook or Twitter, available on the site?

This Week in 46

General

Tonight 6:30PM - Speech Cookie To The Rescue

Saturday, 19th - District 46 Spring Conference

The Big Picture

District 46 Spring Conference

May 19

Club Officer Elections

Now – May 31

Beat the Clock Membership Campaign

Now – Jun 30

Officer Training

Jun 1 – Aug 31

Upcoming Club Events

Thursday, May 31st
Come and Talk
Co-op City Toastmasters
Bronx, NY 10475

Thursday, June 7th
Speak Out To Inspire; Speak Out To Achieve
Westchester Advanced Toastmasters
White Plains, New York 10606

Click for Special Events Calendar

Speakers Wanted

Thursday, May 24th
Toastmasters of Riverside Church (Torch)
New York, NY

Click for Speakers Wanted Calendar

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