Access coverage of '08 AIDS Conference

SAHAR NEYAZI, Communications Associate,
Online Activities,Kaiser Family Foundation

You may be familiar with the Kaiser Family Foundation's coverage of pastInternational AIDS conferences. As the XVII International AIDS Conference(AIDS 2008) approaches, kaisernetwork.org is pleased once again to be the official webcaster of its proceedings, providing viewers with access to thedaily developments from the conference in Mexico City, August 3-8.

I'm writing today to let you know about the free content-sharing andsyndication options Kaiser is offering to allow organizations to displayonline coverage of the conference on their Web sites. We encourage yourorganization to take advantage of this opportunity to provide your Web sitevisitors with daily coverage of this important event.

Kaisernetwork.org's Extensive Coverage of AIDS 2008 will include:

Live and tape-delayed webcasts and transcripts of each day's sessions,including the opening and closing sessions, all plenary sessions, as well asselected other sessions and press conferences;English and Spanish-language audio podcasts of select sessions;Slide presentations from select conference sessions;Daily narrated video highlights of major conference developments;Extended news coverage available in the Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report,including summaries of coverage from international news sources andnewly-released studies; andInterviews with newsmakers and journalists for analysis and summaries ofconference developments.

How to Partner with Kaisernetwork.org to Share the Coverage

To help extend the reach of the conference, you can make coverage availableto your constituency by forwarding kaisernetwork.org's daily email updatesand/or becoming a syndication partner.

Forward the Daily Update email to your listserv or email subscribers: TheDaily Update email, sent each day of the conference, will include a summaryof and access to each day's online coverage. Sign up for the email athttp://www.kaisernetwork.org/aids2008.

Feature the conference coverage on your Web site through our freesyndication service: Syndication options allow you to match the content tothe look and feel of your Web site in order to provide the optimalcontent-sharing experience. You have options that include featuring the fullcoverage or embedding a small widget that is easily adaptable to your blog,Web site or social networking page. For more information and to see examplesof partners' sites that syndicated content from the 2006 International AIDSConference, visit http://www.kaisernetwork.org/aids2008/syndication.cfm.