CTF Meeting

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An Xplor Update
Some thing to cheer about !
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Life in General

• More to Do Less Time Fewer Resources
• Seemed Like Life used to be Simpler
• Information Overload is changing
• Document Mindshare
• Business Has Changed
• Leaner and Meaner
• Doing More with Less
• World Has Changed
• Technology Has Been a Blessing and a Curse

Fred, Didnt life used to be simpler !
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The Last 24 Months

• 2004/2005 Created A New Vision for Xplor
• Add Value for Our Members
• Vendors Partners
• The Document Industry
• Vision Needed to Assume
• Business has Changed
• Needs of the Members Have Changed
• Technology Has Changed How We Get Information

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The Xplor Tradition

• The Spirit of Community
• Chapter, Region and International Level
• Community
• That would help solve problems
• Help you and your business grow
• Advance Careers

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Adapting to Change

• Understand and Embrace Change
• How and When People Obtain Information
• Put the Power of Xplor Back into the
  Chapters/Regions
• Enforcing the Sense of Community
• Create a New Business Model
• Provide Value
• Meet the Needs of Our Members and the Industry
• Grow the Association

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August 14, 2006

• Xplor Document University
• Not a Re-Branding of the Global Conference
• Xplors Commitment to Education and CONTENT
• Provide Education and Information to our Members
  and the Industry when, where and how they need it
  

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Xplor Document University

• Growth
• Offering a City Chapter Model
• Announcing College / University Membership
• College University Chapter
• Opening new Chapters
• Argentina 10/10/2006
• Mexico Q2-3 of 2007
• Chile Q2-3 of 2007

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August 14, 2006

• Educational Forums
• XDU will attach itself to other educational
  forums thought to be competitors a one time
• Digital 2006 in the UK / October 2006
• Others to be announced

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August 14, 2006

• Road Shows Q2 Q4 2007
• City Road Shows in Conjunction with vendor
  support and Marketing
• Throughout U.S.
• Promotes Xplor
• Chapters/ Regions will be invited to participate

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August 14, 2006

• Webinars / Webcasts
• Starting in November
• 3 Tracks
• Management
• Technical
• Personal Development
• Xplor is Creating a Branded System
• E-commerce Capabilities
• Chapters/Regions Participation

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August 14, 2006

• podcasts
• Starting in November
• 3 Tracks
• Management
• Technical
• Personal Development
• Interface with audio search engines
• Tied to iTunes

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August 14, 2006

• E-Learning
• Web Based e-Learning Content
• Educational
• Certification
• Non-certification
• Some Xplor Content
• Some 3rd Party Content

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August 14, 2006

• E-DocNetwork
• Blog System
• Communicating with Members Around the World
• Problem Resolution
• Information
• Planning a Vacation ?

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August 14, 2006

• Accredited Courses
• Xplor Content
• Licensed Content
• iMerge Agreement
• Other Associations
• AIIM
• NAPL
• 3rd Parties

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August 14, 2006

• Xplor Certified Courses
• Offer Industry Certification
• Assign CEU Credits
• Utilizing Bloom Methodology
• Offer to Vendor Partners

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August 14, 2006

• Virtual Joint Technology Councils
• Embrace Small to Medium Size Companies
• Provide members with a vehicle that will allow
  them to get involved and make a difference

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August 14, 2006

• Chapter / Region Programming
• Offer Global Content
• Part of Roadshow
• Part of normal meetings

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Totally Re-Designed Conference

• February 28 March 4, 2007
• Miami Beach, FL
• The largest educational event for the Document
  Industry in North America
• (and maybe the world !)

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2007 Document University Event and GOA/Xplor
Exhibition

• Xplor Education content
• 25 Individual Courses (1-3 days)
• 4 Document Knowledge Forums
• 2 Best Practices Forums
• 3 Networking Events

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2007 Document University Event and GOA/Xplor
Exhibition

• Registration
• Course Pricing from 99 - 995
• Xplor Member Discounts
• Platinum Password 1,495
• All Courses and Events
• Xplor Member Discounts
• Alumni Discount

Registration Is NOW Open
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2007 Document University Event and GOA/Xplor
Exhibition
For a limited time Register now for a Platinum
Passport and Receive a free iPod Shuffle Or
50.00 Visa Gift Card and be entered into
a drawing for iPOD 60GB

• www.xplor.org/xplor2007

iPod Shuffle / Visa Gift Card with Platinum
Passport registration ALL registrations are
entered into drawing for 60GB iPOD
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Some thing to cheer about !
Skip Henk, EDP skip_at_xplor.org 813-948-3038