Develop a Technology-Driven Approach to Transparency and Citizen Engagement
Presenters
Jeremy Bosch – iCompass Manager of Marketing Operations
Doug Barrick – Town Manager in Rutherfordton, NC
Background
Starting in Rutherfordton as Town Manager just a few years ago, Doug Barrick has successfully executed a systematic approach to improve transparency and citizen engagement while dealing with a tight budget.
In this webinar, Doug shared how he’s used a number of different technologies to make incremental improvements while providing a clear return on the investment every step of the way.
During this webinar Doug discusses:
- Why he chose technology over hiring additional staff to improve transparency & citizen engagement
- How he built a digital town hall that works seamlessly to deliver an improved web presence, while getting his staff focused on more valuable activities
- His strategic approach and how he prioritized the different parts of this project
- How he was able to manage this change with minimal IT involvement
- The costs and results