Using The Site

Since there has been recent changes to the website for Strategy For Coaches, it would be instructive to reserve a blog post on using the site. If you want to join Strategy For Coaches or log into your Account Center, simply click the button Site Login in the upper left corner of any page of the site. You will be presented with the following screen:



If you already have an account, simply enter your UserName and Password to gain access. If you don't have an account, click "Create A New Account" and follow the prompts.

The Account Center allows you to update contact information and change your password. When you first create an account, all information entered here is propagated automatically throughout the system. After you have created an account, should you wish to change passwords, for example, you will need to change the password both in the Account Center and in the Community Forum. The databases are not linked in real time. Any password change in the Account Center automatically works for the Membership Center, however, since these modules share the same database.

The Community Forum is a very important part of the site. It allows you to interact with us and other members of the community through an online forum. All posts are private to community members only. To access the forum, click Forum Login from the upper left corner of any page of the site. Alternatively, navigate to the following URL from your browser of choice:

http://forum.strategyforcoaches.com/

You will be presented with the following screen. Simply enter your UserName and Password to gain access. If you do not have a valid account in the Account Center, you will not be able to use the Community Forum. In addition, the forum does not allow new registrations.



There are a total of ten forums. If you want to participate in the online discussion of one of the webcasts, for example, you would choose the Strategy Webcasts forum. Use of the forum is straightforward and there is ample online help should you run into difficulties.

If you want to update your contact information, you would click the button User Control Panel at the top of the screen. If you choose Profile, Edit Account Settings you would be presented with the following screen to make changes:



Finally, there is the Membership Center that has our webcasts and newsletters. To access the Membership Center, navigate to the following URL from your browser of choice:

http://members.strategyforcoaches.com/

You will be presented with the following screen. Simply enter your UserName and Password to gain access. If you do not have a valid account in the Account Center, you will not be able to use the Membership Center.



If you wanted to view the Coopetition Webcast, you would select it from the list. You can then choose whether you want to watch the movie as a Flash file or an AVI file.





You will then be presented with the list of movies to watch, which you may select as desired:



The movie will automatically start. Use the back button on your browser to return to the menu to watch another movie.



Should you experience any difficulties you can also contact a staff member for assistance or post a question in the Community Forum.