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- Internet solution will enable your organization to:
- offer a sophisticated, customized internet presence
- provide robust information, essential resources and consistent and
current data for your members and the community
- share information
- Interconnectivity among members, organizations, communities, the
region and the state
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- Regional initiative internet solution
- Professional, customized online presence
- Information-rich websites with regularly updated data
- Dedicated staff focused on supporting each organization
- Consistent regional branding to promote economic development
- Data-sharing to ensure consistent information across websites
- Communications vehicle among participating organizations
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- Chambers of Commerce:
- Within Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing and Storey
Counties and Las Vegas Latin Chamber of Commerce
- Economic development organizations:
- Communicating with additional parties interested in collaborating on
this project
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- Talented workforce
- Strong educational resources
- Arts/entertainment/recreational amenities
- Accessibility
- Entrepreneurial environment
- Economic development efforts
- Dynamic, energetic leadership
- Commitment to single community vision
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- Present your community as sophisticated and well-prepared for business
- Informative and easy to navigate
- Identified target audiences with information pertinent to
- Existing businesses, new businesses, entrepreneurs, potential new
residents, visitors
- Data rich and contain information targeted to specific industries
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- Customized, compelling, sophisticated website fully complying with ADA
regulations and peripheral devices
- Each website will be a rich online experience and resource
center that keeps visitors coming back
- Web infrastructure solution
- Provides communications tools and a database to be shared among all
chambers and economic development authorities within the region
- Customization
- Allows each organization to better market and communicate its unique
aspects, services, geographic area and demographics
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- Numerous website designs to choose from
- Includes design, complimentary color palette and flash animation
options
- Each organization can utilize its own logos, taglines, photos, content
and branding
- Organization-specific branding will be complemented by regional
branding efforts
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- Technical infrastructure of each website will be uniform and dynamic to
enable consistency of information and easy dissemination among
participants.
- The project will host each organization’s domain, including full email,
with unlimited user accounts attached to the domain
- It will include robust spam filtering, and an administrative console to
manage everything on the website, with tiered levels of security.
- Monitoring: full statistical information on site visits
- Ability to push data and information via data feeds
- State-of-the-art and scalable web infrastructure
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- Full-service customer support both during the creation of the websites
as well as throughout ongoing management (2 years)
- Technical data administrator will be assigned to provide customer
service, technical assistance, data entry and collaboration
- Organizations can choose the level of support they prefer in the
following areas:
- content management, data collection and dissemination and technical
support
- Toll free number and online help desk available 24/7
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- Each participating chamber and economic development organization can
choose from a list of categories
- Each website will include
- Site search capability
- Online administrative tools
- Regularly-updated demographic, geographic and site selection data,
including statistical information and trends on area businesses and
industries
- Data can be made available for other organizations
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- GIS mapping and other data sources for site selection and market
analysis
- Economic and demographic information pertinent to each individual
organization and community in the region
- This solution includes regular, timely updates
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- Clean, attractive home page that identifies community and region
- Easy navigation
- Rich, up-to-date research
- Demographics, economic conditions, workforce & education,
infrastructure, business climate and quality of life
- “Lifestyle, not jobs are the top draw for talent and businesses”
- Next Generation Consulting
- Good local, regional and state/national maps
- Interactive
- GIS mapping
- Real estate
- Surveys
- Forums
- Searchable company database (Business Directory)
- Allow visitors to register and receive news
- Contact info on every page
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- Employment listings
- About (the organization)
- News
- Calendar
- Organization events
- Community events
- Non-dues revenue opportunities
- Advertising, category sponsors, enhanced listings, eCommerce
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- Discovery
- Design and content development
- Implementation
- Build websites
- Search engine optimization
- Monitoring
- Establish levels of access
- Training on use
- Maintenance
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- Kick off meeting November 20, 2006
- Discovery assignments completed and returned December 15, 2006
- One on one interviews, January 2007
- 2nd Meeting, February 2007
- Summary of discovery surveys and interviews
- Initial design reviews
- Development, February through May 2007
- Launch sites, June 2007
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- Complete questionnaire
- Discussion
- Discovery assignments
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- Contact Information
- Rafael Cappucci, visionASP
- 775.841.7389 / info@visionasp.com
- Miya MacKenzie, MacWest Marketing
- 775.885.1434 / miya@macwestmarketing.com
- Kerstin Plemel, MacWest Marketing
- 775.885.1535 / kerstin@macwestmarketing.com
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Notes
