Rotary International and Citrix Partner to Provide Clubs with Solutions to Host Online Meetings

Citrix Online, a division of Citrix Systems, Inc., and Rotary International announced a partnership to offer Rotary clubs and their members new tools to meet, collaborate, raise funds and communicate via the Web.

offer Rotary International many opportunities to complement on-site meetings and events with online activities, enabling anyone to participate from anywhere. Project management and other business activities can be done via the Web to keep all team members up to speed.

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Rotary International said it will encourage its members to use Citrix GoToMeeting for online meetings and Citrix GoToWebinar for online events. With these services, Rotary members can extend their reach to new members, volunteers and donors; collaborate with colleagues across town or across the globe.

"Rotary International has been a leader in humanitarian service for more than 100 years, and we are always looking for ways to help our clubs accomplish their goals more effectively," said Edwin H. Futa, general secretary of Rotary International. "Web-based technologies such as online meetings and Webinars can help us meet the evolving needs of our members and the people we serve."

"In communities around the world, the vital work being done by Rotary depends on the ability to communicate person-to-person regardless of location," said Bernardo de Albergaria, Citrix Online VP and general manager of Global Marketing and eCommerce. "Online meetings and events, whether impromptu or planned, can play a role in Rotary's mission of Service Above Self."

GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar are Web conferencing solutions. GoToMeeting is designed for smaller, collaborative meetings with up to 15 attendees, while GoToWebinar is purpose-built for conducting Web events for an audience of up 1,000 attendees. Both provide unlimited usage for a flat monthly fee. These Web-based services

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