Your family reunion website includes all the communication, planning and website design tools you need to easily update & customize your site to make your reunion a true success.
General Features
Photo Albums
Photo albums make it easy and enjoyable to browse through photos. Theme albums organized by event, families, members, or by date are used with much success.
Upload up to 1000 pictures of 50 albums. You can use an interactive Flash-based slideshow in your photo album. Images are automatically resized to the ideal size for your webpage when uploaded.
When you purchase your website, you receive a free website address (URL).It will look like: www.family.com.
Unlimited Photos
You can include an unlimited number of photos on each page of your site.
Audio/Video Uploads
Create a festive mood for your Family Reunion Website by uploading MP3 songs and videos of your choice.
You can upload up to 3 songs on your website. Files must be in MP3 format, and your 3 songs can't exceed a total of 20 megs in size. You can upload videos from YouTube right on your website! Just use the YouTube embed link!
Our designs are created by an award winning graphic design team. There are many styles in a variety of colors to choose from. You can switch designs and change colors easily and all your information is automatically transferred to the new design.
If you would like a custom website design, simply call us and we will design a unique website for you. Toll Free 1 (877) 769-3836
Promote your event on Facebook and drive more visits to your site and sell more tickets.
Your Details of Events page can publish directly to Facebook and it will be posted to your wall for all your friends to see with a link back to your website so they can purchase tickets.
Raise funds using the Donations page on your website.
Let people choose their own donation amount or set specific increment levels (ex: $25, $50, $75, $100). Each donation page features a thermometer that displays the goal amount.
Add a Memorial page to your website to celebrate the life of a loved one. You can add your own message of remembrance as well as an obituary and a photo.
Once posted on your website, visitors will be able to leave tribute messages. Visitors can also add their own memorials to this page.
Change the font, size, and color of your text as well as make it bold, underline, italicized and much more. Place images on the left, right or above your text.
Wrap text around an image to create a professional-looking layout.
When you create your website, you receive a free website address (URL). Your website address will look like: www.YourFamily.myevent.com
If you would like a custom domain name, you can purchase one for $25/year, or $49/3 years. If you already own a domain, you can point it to your new website.
Promote your family reunion website by connecting your Twitter account to your website. You can Tweet right from your website and your message will automatically be posted to the Twitter community.
Password Protect Site
Keep you website private and invite family members to use it by sending a password.
If you would like to only password protect one or two pages, you can do that too.
Count down the days remaining to your family reunion or to a special occasion with this feature.
Poll & Quiz
Find out the opinions of your family members with the interactive Poll and test your family members' knowledge with the interactive Quiz. You create the question and answers.
These tools allow your family members to have a direct impact in the planning process, and it's a fun way to get them involved!
Reduce the stress of collecting ticket payment by having classmates purchase tickets with a credit card on a secure page right on your website! Read about how selling tickets online makes reunion planning easier.
Detailed reporting on all transactions is available in real time in the Control Panel. Funds received through your website are sent to you by check or wire transfer.
It's easier than ever before to run this popular activity that will help you raise more money.
Donors supply products or services for your guests to bid on. Organize the entire event on line or blend the virtual and physical auctions into your fundraising event.
The Sponsors Page will save you time and money in administration costs. This feature will allow advertisers to purchase Ads and upload their artwork so it is available in your Control Panel.
Once you have the artwork, you can use it to print your Ad Book, or create a Sponsors Page with one of the Extra Pages on your website.
Raise funds using the Donations page on your website.
Let people choose their own donation amount or set specific increment levels (ex: $25, $50, $75, $100). Each donation page features a thermometer that displays the goal amount.
Change the names of the pages on your website to your preference. Whatever title you choose will display as a Graphic Title on the page and in the navigation.
This is great for cultural variances as well as multiple languages.
Prefer a custom website to a template-based website? No problem. For a small fee of $149, one of our designers will create a custom, one-of-a-kind website for you. .
Simply send us the image or design element you would like to use, and we will incorporate it into your website. If you provide us with a header of the exact dimensions required, we will upload it for you for free.
Build any type of form you want. Some examples of commonly used forms are: Registration forms, Reservation forms, Order forms, Surveys and Contests.
All you have to do is create the question and answer choices. The information you enter is included on the form which is automatically posted on your site.
The website builder allows you to customize the fonts and colors of your design.
This gives you a lot of freedom to create a very unique design and match your favorite colors. You can change the color of your site at any time, without losing your text and images.
RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) feeds are free content from websites that contain headlines, summaries and links back to full articles on the website that the feed originates from.
RSS feeds can add interesting and fresh content to your website on a daily or weekly basis. It is very easy to include RSS feeds on your website using your control panel. You can get RSS feeds from your favorite sites, or use the MyEvent RSS Library
Create and maintain an online journal with interactive responses from your family members. This is a great way to foster an online dialogue with your family.
Blogging allows you to write articles to keep people up to date on the progress of the reunion planning, or to highlight stories of interest concerning your family members, or just to rant about anything. Upload photos, create links to other sites, allow readers to respond -- or not.
Message boards allow family members to communicate before and after the reunion. It is a great resource for planning and acts as a forum to get ideas and ask for suggestions from family members.
Message boards help to keep dialogue flowing between family members and allows everyone to participate in the conversation!
Email addresses @ your domain are available for Silver and Gold Subscribers. For example, reunion@myfamilyreunions.com. Silver package subscribers can create up to 10 email addresses of this type. Gold package subscribers can create up to 50 email addresses of this type.
Email Storage
Email addresses @ your domain are available for Silver and Gold subscribers. Silver subscribers get 500 MB of email storage capacity, and Gold subscribers can store up to 1 GB.
Sell Tickets Easily
Reduce the stress of collecting ticket payment by having family members purchase tickets with a credit card on a secure page right on your website!
Detailed reporting on all transactions is available in real time in the Control Panel. Funds received through your website are sent to you by check or wire transfer.
The guest book is a wonderful way to stay in touch before and after the family reunion. When afamily member makes a guest book entry, it becomes visible on the website after being approved by you.
The guestbook is a great tool to collect small messages from family members commenting on the look and functionality of the website or commenting on the reunion. Family members can send a message to each other without exposing their email address.
Automatically display who has RSVP'd and/or bought tickets to your event. Guests can view the list on your website and see who will be attending your event!
Broadcast Email
Update party guests on event details or important information at any time.
Send an event newsletter to update party guests on details and upcoming deadlines.
A calendar is a terrific feature to enter all your reunion events, payment due dates and activities to be viewed on your reunion website, and in your control panel.
Classmate's birthdays are automatically added into the calendar when they add their profile to your site. You can choose if you want an event to be public (visible on the website) or private (visible only to you in your control panel). The calendar comes with national holidays built in and it can display all the birthdays of everyone who has registered on your website. There is even a fast & easy way to invite people to update their profile with their birthday.
Build any type of form to collect information from your family members. Some commonly used forms are: Registration forms, Menus, Reservation forms, Order forms, Surveys, Contests.
All you have to do is create the question and answer choices. The information you enter is included on the form which is automatically posted on your site. The answers are available in your control panel and downloadable in excel.
Easily send and track invitations to your family members using the broadcast email tool. You can send reminders before your event and Thanks You's after your event.
You can add and delete people from the invitation list easily so your list is always up-to-date. Also, you can track invitations that you send by snail mail (regular post)
Relatives can RSVP to the reunion on your website, saving time and postage. You can add questions to the RSVP page to prompt responses from your family members to help with the planning. Ex. You can include meal selections with this tool.
You can view the RSVP information at all times in your Control Panel.
Manage your expenses & calculate your cost per ticket for each event. This is a great way to figure out how much the reunion will cost & determine the cost per ticket.
You can also flag dates when individual expenses need to be paid.
Relatives can send their contact information, comments and their "then and now" pictures using a simple form on your website.
Their information will appear in your Control Panel and on the Family members page. You can approve it for the website, edit it, or delete it. This will help you collect everyone's information and pictures before the reunion. Family members will love seeing everyone's profiles and pictures.
We offer a 30 Day, 100% Money-Back Guarantee, No questions asked. If you are not completely satisfied with your MyEvent.com website, we will refund your purchase.
We host thousands of websites, and have been in business for over 6 years. We are a member of the Better Business Bureau.
Your website is hosted in a secure and reliable environment. You will benefit from automated up-to-the-minute backups, multiple redundancies and backbone connections to the internet.
MyEvent.com is PCI and TRUSTe certified and uses SSL encrypted transmissions. Our system infrastructure is located in a state-of-the-art data center.
Reduce the stress of collecting ticket payment by having classmates purchase tickets with a credit card on a secure page right on your website! Read about how selling tickets online makes reunion planning easier.
Detailed reporting on all transactions is available in real time in the Control Panel. Funds received through your website are sent to you by check or wire transfer.
It's easier than ever before to run this popular activity that will help you raise more money.
Donors supply products or services for your guests to bid on. Organize the entire event on line or blend the virtual and physical auctions into your fundraising event.
The Sponsors Page will save you time and money in administration costs. This feature will allow advertisers to purchase Ads and upload their artwork so it is available in your Control Panel.
Once you have the artwork, you can use it to print your Ad Book, or create a Sponsors Page with one of the Extra Pages on your website.
Raise funds using the Donations page on your website.
Let people choose their own donation amount or set specific increment levels (ex: $25, $50, $75, $100). Each donation page features a thermometer that displays the goal amount.
Change the names of the pages on your website to your preference. Whatever title you choose will display as a Graphic Title on the page and in the navigation.
This is great for cultural variances as well as multiple languages.
Prefer a custom website to a template-based website? No problem. For a small fee of $149, one of our designers will create a custom, one-of-a-kind website for you. .
Simply send us the image or design element you would like to use, and we will incorporate it into your website. If you provide us with a header of the exact dimensions required, we will upload it for you for free.
Build any type of form you want. Some examples of commonly used forms are: Registration forms, Reservation forms, Order forms, Surveys and Contests.
All you have to do is create the question and answer choices. The information you enter is included on the form which is automatically posted on your site.
The website builder allows you to customize the fonts and colors of your design.
This gives you a lot of freedom to create a very unique design and match your favorite colors. You can change the color of your site at any time, without losing your text and images.
RSS (or Really Simple Syndication) feeds are free content from websites that contain headlines, summaries and links back to full articles on the website that the feed originates from.
RSS feeds can add interesting and fresh content to your website on a daily or weekly basis. It is very easy to include RSS feeds on your website using your control panel. You can get RSS feeds from your favorite sites, or use the MyEvent RSS Library
Create and maintain an online journal with interactive responses from your family members. This is a great way to foster an online dialogue with your family.
Blogging allows you to write articles to keep people up to date on the progress of the reunion planning, or to highlight stories of interest concerning your family members, or just to rant about anything. Upload photos, create links to other sites, allow readers to respond -- or not.
Message boards allow family members to communicate before and after the reunion. It is a great resource for planning and acts as a forum to get ideas and ask for suggestions from family members.
Message boards help to keep dialogue flowing between family members and allows everyone to participate in the conversation!
Email addresses @ your domain are available for Silver and Gold Subscribers. For example, reunion@myfamilyreunions.com. Silver package subscribers can create up to 10 email addresses of this type. Gold package subscribers can create up to 50 email addresses of this type.
Email Storage
Email addresses @ your domain are available for Silver and Gold subscribers. Silver subscribers get 500 MB of email storage capacity, and Gold subscribers can store up to 1 GB.
Sell Tickets Easily
Reduce the stress of collecting ticket payment by having family members purchase tickets with a credit card on a secure page right on your website!
Detailed reporting on all transactions is available in real time in the Control Panel. Funds received through your website are sent to you by check or wire transfer.
The guest book is a wonderful way to stay in touch before and after the family reunion. When afamily member makes a guest book entry, it becomes visible on the website after being approved by you.
The guestbook is a great tool to collect small messages from family members commenting on the look and functionality of the website or commenting on the reunion. Family members can send a message to each other without exposing their email address.
Automatically display who has RSVP'd and/or bought tickets to your event. Guests can view the list on your website and see who will be attending your event! . .
Broadcast Email
Update party guests on event details or important information at any time.
Send an event newsletter to update party guests on details and upcoming deadlines.
A calendar is a terrific feature to enter all your reunion events, payment due dates and activities to be viewed on your reunion website, and in your control panel.
Classmate's birthdays are automatically added into the calendar when they add their profile to your site. You can choose if you want an event to be public (visible on the website) or private (visible only to you in your control panel). The calendar comes with national holidays built in and it can display all the birthdays of everyone who has registered on your website. There is even a fast & easy way to invite people to update their profile with their birthday.
Build any type of form to collect information from your family members. Some commonly used forms are: Registration forms, Menus, Reservation forms, Order forms, Surveys, Contests.
All you have to do is create the question and answer choices. The information you enter is included on the form which is automatically posted on your site. The answers are available in your control panel and downloadable in excel.
Easily send and track invitations to your family members using the broadcast email tool. You can send reminders before your event and Thanks You's after your event.
You can add and delete people from the invitation list easily so your list is always up-to-date. Also, you can track invitations that you send by snail mail (regular post)
Family members can RSVP to the reunion on your website, saving time and postage money. You can add questions to the RSVP page to prompt responses from your family members to help with the planning. Ex. You can include meal selections with this tool.
You can view the RSVP information at all times in your Control Panel.
Manage your expenses & calculate your cost per ticket for each reunion event. This is a great way to figure out how much the reunion will cost & determine the cost per ticket.
You can also flag dates when individual expenses need to be paid.
Relatives can send their contact information, comments and their "then and now" pictures using a simple form on your website.
Their information will appear in your Control Panel and on the Family members page. You can approve it for the website, edit it, or delete it. This will help you collect everyone's information and pictures before the reunion. Family members will love seeing everyone's profiles and pictures.
We offer a 30 Day, 100% Money Back Guarantee, no questions asked. If you are not completely satisfied with your MyEvent.com website, we will refund your purchase.
We host thousands of websites, and have been in business for over 6 years. We are a member of the Better Business Bureau.
Your website is hosted in a secure and reliable environment. You will benefit from automated up-to-the-minute backups, multiple redundancies and backbone connections to the internet.
MyEvent.com is PCI and TRUSTe certified and uses SSL encrypted transmissions. Our system infrastructure is located in a state-of-the-art data center.
