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Challenge
- Ride for Sick Kids required an updated website that would encourage increased community interaction and serve as an effective promotional tool
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Solution
- Implemented Confluence as a platform for the Ride for Sick Kids public website
- Modified the standard visual display of Confluence to replicate the look and feel of a normal website
- Enhanced the standard functionality of Confluence to facilitate increased community contributions:
- Zookoda, Flickr and Youtube integration
- Blog archive and page comment plug-ins
- Funds raised chart plug-in
- Donation web form implementation
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Result
- Using Confluence as a website allowed Ride for Sick Kids to take advantage of wiki features such as feeds, blogs and the ease of creating & publishing documents
- Custom Confluence theme increased the visual appeal of the Ride for Sick Kids website
- Community involvement increased through the use of blogging and responses
- The updated website was an effective promotional tool which helped increase donations for Ride for Sick Kids
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