SOCITM Building Perfect Council Websites 2010

Website solutions for Local Authorities

GOSS has a proven record of saving money. GOSS empowers organisations to deliver more services online for citizen self-service with their market leading Web Content Management system - GOSS iCM (intelligent Content Management). GOSS creates efficiencies using shared service delivery and lets your developers create their own templates in .NET, Java or ColdFusion.

Improve your SOCITM Better Connected results and make efficiency savings with the only partner who can boast:

• 40% of clients with a 3 or 4 star rating
• 20% of the Top 20 sites
• 86% user community savings

GOSS create efficiency by:

• Delivering more services online through built-in forms
• Replacing Forms, Committee Meeting Minutes and HR systems
• Running websites, subsites and intranets on a single platform and licence
• Maintaining your website availability 24*7*365
• Offering business continuity and disaster recovery solutions
• Improving customer service through unique video recording and publishing technology
• Facilitating back-end integration

New innovations available to view on the day:

• Interactive drag-drop Form Builder with smart data export for better service delivery
• Next generation content and metadata suggestion tool for quicker content management
• Bulk editing of pages and media for ease of use
• Faceted search to enhance user experience

Engage with your community:   

• Personalised homepages
• Social Media publishing
• GIS Mapping
• e-Petitions
• Blogs
• Create and share video

"We selected GOSS iCM based on three key criteria: its ease of use; its ability for extensible .NET programming; and the ability to develop our own templates and designs. The fact that it comes with full Web 2.0 features, powerful workflow, accessibility validators and a strong, active client user base are added benefits." Roger Abbott, Web and Publishing Team Leader, South Tyneside Council (4 stars in Better Connected).

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