PRC Online Consulting

BEST PRACTICES FOR THE 21st CENTURY.... Online Training and Consultation Solutions for Individuals and Community Based Organizations

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ONLINE CONSULTATION?

PRC Consulting Online services are accomplished through the use of advanced web and telephone based technology.  This enables us to:

  • Eliminate travel time and save money
  • Improve productivity
  • Collaborate on projects in real time
  • Easily and instantly exchange information with you, your staff, and partners
This website offers the customer interactive features which will allow us the opportunity to remain in contact during the project.  Teleconferencing, Audio, Video and Web Conferencing, Online Meetings, Web Chat, Email, Telephone. Discussion boards and other conferencing solutions will be available to guide you through the project.

TECHNOLOGY

New technology has revolutionized the way knowledge can be shared with a wide audience.  Because power is shifting from brick and mortar business models to online communities, the way we've traditionally conducted business has changed across all industries.   The technological advances are now poised to support knowledge based consultation and collaboration utilizing an online model. 


PRC Consulting is now making the most of these opportunities that these communication tools offer, by extending affordable professional consultation to organization ranging in size from start up to the small sized community based social service organizations, nationwide.   Traditionally, this demographic  oft times has been neglected through the lack of comprehensive affordable resources offerings.  Consider PRC Consulting as your one-stop shop for capacity building, collaboration, and other crucial components of effective service delivery.  


Information Research Consultation Process - Please note we will provide internet search results providing you with the information requested.   Depending on the complexity of your request and  the action plan solutions we develop, we may recommend a  telephone conference to ensure clarity.  Otherwise, we will respond via the email providing you a comprehensive list of internet search results, copies of journal articles, and other resources as appropriate. 

Here are some hints to make your Online Consulting Session as quick and helpful as possible.  In your email, you must include the following:

Client will provide:
  • Your name, email, and phone number.
  • City, County, State, and Zip Code.
  • Times of Availability M - F (8:00 am - 10:00 pm est) Sat. 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, est
  • Detailed description of the consulting engagement.
  • Any additional questions that you have or information that you believe will helpful to your consultant in their assessment.
  • Return signed engagement letter.
  • Submit payment via Paypal
  • Reply to questions, no additonal charge.
For Internet Search Requests please:
  • Be specific in describing your search request.  (Two of the four W's, What and Why)
  • How will this information be useful to you? (This information is used in the assessment process)
  • Any additional questions that you have or information that you believe to your consultant in assisting you.

PRC will provide:
  • Assign an account # to be place in the Subject line of all future communications.
  • Ask for additional information for clarification if needed.
  • Review your follow-up email if sent
  • Request assessment
  • Set the parameters for the process.
  • Develop time estimate.
  • Set the fee.
  • Develop action plan and assess fee
  • Forward engagement letter for signature and payment
  • Process the request upon receipt of payment
  • Provide filtered results with summaries for each website
  • Additional reference materials as applicable
  • Websites ease of use rankings.
  • Prepare an Executive Summary
  • Prepare Report
  • Make Recommendations
  • Forward completed assignment as scheduled

For each search request, you will receive:
  • A list of relevant websites which will provide you with the information you requested. 
  • A summary of each site
  • An evaluation of the ease of use
  • Additional information relevant to your needs, to be determined on a case by case basis. 
The results will only be good as the information you provide us.  Although we reserve the right to decline any incomplete requests, we endeavor to do all that we can to glean the information from you.


Knowledge Based Consultation Process - Please note we will provide a comprehensive solution to your request,  just as we would in a face-to-face session.  Depending on the complexity of your request and  the action plan solutions we develop, we may recommend a  telephone conference to ensure clarity.  Here are some hints to make your Online Consulting Session as quick and helpful as possible.  In your email, you must include the following:

Client will provide:
  • Your name, email, and phone number.
  • City, County, State, and Zip Code.
  • Times of Availability M - F (8:00 am - 10:00 pm est) Sat. 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, est
  • Detailed description of the consulting engagement.
  • Any additional questions that you have or information that you believe will helpful to your consultant in assisting you.
  • Return signed engagement letter.
  • Submit payment via Paypal
  • Reply to questions, no additional charge.
PRC will:
  • Assign an account # to be place in the Subject line of all future communications.
  • Ask for additional information for clarification if needed.
  • Review your follow-up email.
  • Make an assessment.
  • Set the parameters for the process.
  • Develop an action plan.
  • Develop a time estimate.
  • Set the fee.
  • Reply to your email providing the framework for the assignment, and fee.
  • Send you an Engagement letter.
  • Upon payment, process the assignment
  • Prepare an Executive Summary
  • Prepare Report
  • Make recommendations
  • Forward completed assignment as scheduled