[C320-list] Log In HELP

[Tom Grass]

Thanks.  Just to clarify, if I want to pay dues with a Credit Card - where
do I go?

Tom Grass

On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 5:36 PM Jeff Hare <Catalina at thehares.com> wrote:

> Hi Tom,
>
> The new system (Wild Apricot) is a commercial grade, association
> management system that the C320 International Association has selected to
> replace the manual service that used to take care of collecting checks,
> signing you up for Mainsheet magazine, etc. It should help us streamline
> the entire membership process and expand the value of being a member of the
> Association.
>
> We encountered a seemingly endless stream of problems managing our
> association membership base using contracted individuals over the past 10
> years, plus they ate up a fair amount of our dues money on top of
> everything.
>
> So, Bill Culbertson has been doing quite a lot of work to tune the
> database to prepare it for becoming THE website for our association. The
> C320.org site is a separate web portal that I set up and have been
> running/upgrading/hosting for probably 15 years now and while there is
> quite a bit of content and capability, I was never a fan of taking payments
> directly there or having it be the definitive database of members.
>
> Today, the old C320.org site is having a few problems right now as a
> result of the last security update that I hope will be corrected by some
> software patches and a few coding tweaks on my part as soon as I can get to
> them.
>
> For now, the two websites are entirely unconnected, so usernames/passwords
> set on the one system cannot be automatically reflected in the other. I
> trust the new site for collecting payments and when we finish setting it
> up, we should be able to move most of the content over.  There is really no
> content in the C320.org site that actually requires logging in to access
> other than managing your own photo gallery and submitting articles. If
> there are some areas that are blocked out, we could open those up.
>
> The photo gallery is the most challenging part of a migration to our new
> Wild Apricot based system right now and we're looking for ways to handle
> that.
>
> Thanks for everyone's patience and especially Bill for his hard work
> setting up this new system.
>
> Hopefully this helps explain a bit more of what's going on.  Any questions
> or want to volunteer to help out, let us know!
>
> -Jeff Hare
> 2001 #809 Woodbine II
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-list <c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com> On Behalf Of
> Tom Grass
> Sent: Saturday, July 3, 2021 3:43 PM
> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Log In HELP
>
> BTW - I do NOT want to join the new paying system until I know I can
> safely log onto the C320 site.
>
> Tom Grass
>
> On Sat, Jul 3, 2021 at 3:39 PM Tom Grass <tgrass462 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I cannot log in to a) pay my dues and b) to change my password and/or
> > login.  I need some assistance.
> >
> > Tom Grass
> > tgrass462 at gmail.com
> >
>
>