New Forest District Council Recognised for Delivering Savings Through Website Efficiency

GOSS Interactive congratulates New Forest District Council for receiving 3 stars in the Socitm Better Connected 2012 report.

Plymouth, United Kingdom, July 07, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Socitm, the Society of IT Managers in the public sector, publish the annual Better Connected 2012 report into the usability and performance of 433 local authority websites.

New Forest District Council, who have recently redesigned their GOSS iCM (intelligent Content Management) powered website, were praised by the reviewers for their attractive site presentation and navigation: “I really like the presentation of the landing pages, they're very attractive and are good at signposting me in the right direction.”

The reviews also praised the ability for residents to access local leisure services: “There's lots of really useful information about swimming pools and lessons, I can even fill out an online form to arrange a free assessment of my swimming ability.”

Ken Connolly, IT Manager. New Forest District Council added: “Using the Web Content Management system from GOSS on our updated website has allowed us to provide an engaging task-based website to provide key information to our customers at a high value to council tax payers.”

Rob McCarthy, CEO, GOSS Interactive adds, “GOSS Interactive is delighted to share in and facilitate the success of New Forest District Council in providing informative web content to their customers. As experts in facilitating digital strategy for organisations, GOSS is able to provide a full service for councils who want to develop their online channel strategy and provide more services whilst reducing costs. GOSS Interactive is already helping our clients deliver their future digital strategy, including mobile websites, in preparation for Socitm Better Connected 2013.”

GOSS Interactive have been delivering GOSS iCM Web Content Management and website publishing software for over 10 years. Today it is in use by major corporations and public sector organisations where it is the market leader in use by over 50 of the 433 UK local authorities.

In the report, over 65% of GOSS clients have been rated amongst the highest in the country with a further 28% maintaining their previous good scores.

New Forest District Councils website: http://www.newforest.gov.uk/
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