Friday, May 29, 2009

Your Visa Card designed by You!

Do you have a favorite photo of your family or pet? Maybe of a special event or from a recent vacation? Well soon you will be able to add any of these photos to your Team One Visa Platinum or Check Card with our new card personalization option!

Stay tuned for more information about this exciting new program coming soon!

Friday, May 15, 2009

Social Media 101

Everyday and everywhere we hear and see the words, "facebook" and "twitter" as well as countless other social media "hotspots". For those who haven't, you may be wondering what exactly are social media websites? They are a fusion of sociology and technology which has transformed people from being the readers of contents to the publishers. It allows people from all over the world to connect with each other online to form relationships for personal or professional reasons.

Here is a list with a brief description for each of the more popular social networking websites and services available today.

Blog
Blog is a combination of the words Web and log. It is a website, like the one you are reading now, with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as images and videos.

Twitter [twitter.com]
Twitter is a micro-blogging service through which people communicate via updates known as "tweets". Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length.

Facebook [facebook.com]
Facebook is a website where users can join networks organized by city, workplace, school, and region to connect and interact with others. Users can send messages and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves.

Our Facebook Page: Join us on Facebook.

MySpace [myspace.com]
MySpace is a website with an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos for all age groups internationally.

Flickr [flickr.com]
Flickr is an image and video hosting website and online community platform. It is a popular website for users to share personal photographs as well as a service widely used by bloggers as a photo gallery.

Check out our Flickr page. flickr.com/teamonecu

YouTube [youtube.com]
YouTube is a popular video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips.

We'll be adding some more videos soon on our YouTube page: youtube.com/teamonecu

Monday, May 11, 2009

Mother's Day Basket Drawing Winner

Thank you to all the members who participated in our online Mother's Day Basket Drawing.

Mary from Kingston was our winner! She won a summer tote bag filled with many Team One items, plus Bath and Body Works lotions and Dove Chocolates! Congratulations, Mary!

Watch for more online drawings to come.