EIBS wishes to congratulate Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council for their recent accolades in the Socitm “Better Connected 2007” report. The ninth annual survey examined local authority websites to compile a full report of the organisations that are best delivering online services to their local communities.
Managed using EasySite CMS the Nuneaton and Bedworth BC site is an excellent example of a local authority website. “Better Connected 2007” puts the Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council site in the top twenty of 544 local authority websites. Sited as an example of best-developed, The Nuneaton and Bedworth BC site is listed in the report as a benchmark to the local government community.
In addition the Nuneaton and Bedworth BC website is one of only 17 government sites that received a ranking of excellent content. This ranking was awarded following a thorough examination of the standards of information available, transactional service for the local community and links to related information. The Nuneaton and Bedworth BC site was found to provide excellent services in all of these areas, delivering an information and service rich site to their local constituents.
Transactional website site status was awarded to Nuneaton and Bedworth BC for their continued commitment to delivering essential content and self-service values for site users. Transactional website status is award to sites that can demonstrate an overall ability to deliver a compelling user experience. The Nuneaton and Bedworth BC site was noted for their ability to provide a range of valuable services including online payment as well as for their attention to accessibility, completeness, thoughtfulness and cohesiveness.
“We are very proud of the results achieved by the whole team at Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council. Their site is a great example of best practice in delivering information and services to the local community. We mention the site often as an excellent example of what can be achieved using EasySite CMS. We look forward to continuing our work with Nuneaton and Bedworth BC and assisting them to achieve their website development goals.” Remarks David Walsh, Sales Consultant, EIBS.
Paul Ford, Business Development Manager in IT & Communications at Nuneaton and Bedworth BC commented, “The selection of EIBS’ EasySite on which to build the Council’s website has given service areas a very easy to use interface through which they can present their services to citizens – actively encouraging citizens to use the web site for 24/7 access to information and services”.
See the site for yourself visit – Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
