Gedling Borough Council & TerminalFour - Aiming for the Stars
1. Communications Team How Gedling BC are aiming for the stars James Hall,Web Development Officer (GBC)
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3. New CMS
4. Full time Web Officer
5. Partnership formed with RBC and NSDC
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8. Aim to work together and improve
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10. Visit ‘best practice’ sites
11. Full review of all systems
12. Created online website consultation
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14. Research & ReviewWhat is @socitm’s BC looking at? Why do we need communications? Information Links elsewhere Currency News value E-mail Transactions Participation Use of A to Z list Use of search engine Navigation Use of location Accessibility Resilience
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16. Listen to visitor views (Internal / External)
17. Design one/two option(s)
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19. Current / missing subjects
20. Currently have 1700+ pages built in a hidden navigation
21. Down to 700 pages with new navigation
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23. New promotions area
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25. Web stats, phone call and face to face volumes
26. Evolve – Tasks will change
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28. Think from start to end
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30. Chrome & Firefox have many plugins to help test
31. Don’t rely on automated testing
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33. Build relationships with other LAs
34. View and talk to best practices
35. KISS
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37. Thank You For Listening Why do we need communications? James Hall Web Development Officer Gedling Borough Council e : james.hall@gedling.gov.uk p : 0115 901 3666 t : @horlix