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The Retirement Communities Online Advantage
RetirementCommunitiesOnline.com has been built to be the premier retirement community search website. Each retirement community listing consists of four web pages, which allows detailed information to be presented about the retirement community and its recreation facilities, amenities, activites, and home plans.
All retirement community listings are also featured in 55-Alive!, a leading retirement website for the baby boomer generation. Retirement Communities benefit substantically from this dual-pronged marketing approach. Those actively searching for retirement communities will find RetirementCommunitiesOnline.com through targeted marketing toward the search audience.
Additionally, those who may be considering a retirement community but have not yet actively begun to search are presented with listings of retirement communities through frequent visits to RetirementLifeToday.com. Retirement community listings are displayed on the home page of RetirementLifeToday.com, and 55-Alive! users are also able to search for retirement communities and to save listings meeting their search criteria in their account.
Ø Targeted Searching - Users on both websites can quickly search communities based on various criteria, and can save listings to their account
Ø More Pictures and Pages to Feature Retirement Communities
![]() o Four web pages to describe various aspects of your Community o Up to 21 different pictures can be shown o Slide-show presentation of your Community o Use of Flash and Framing allows faster page loading, which enhances user experience Ø Video of Retirement Communities o RoRetirement Communities Online also allows retirement communities to feature video of their community, if desired. o Video is hosted on Karden's server. This frees up substantial bandwidth, and does not result in a retirement community's sever slowing down or the need to purchase additional servers or costly management services. o Retirement Communities Online can also help facilitate production of video of retirement communities. Managing Retirement Community Listings No programming is necessary to manage information and pictures for retirement community listings. After signing in, pictures can be uploaded the same way files are attached to an e-mail – by browsing for and selecting a picture, then clicking the "submit" button. Up to 50 pictures can be included in a retirement community account at any time. Of these 50 pictures, up to 21 can be selected for online viewing. Any of these 21 pictures can be changed with other pictures in the account by simply clicking on the replacement picture. The text for each of the main pages is entered the same way as with a Word document. Text can be bolded, italicized, and otherwise modified, and a spell-check function is included. Text can be changed or edited at any time. After modifications are made, the listing is updated immediately – there is no need to wait for a developer to make changes. | |||||||
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