Having worked with over 400 municipalities, we have noticed that more often than not, clerks did not see the need to change their local government website design, even if it was severely outdated. They simply got used to it and were anxious about potential change. However, if your local government website is 5-10 years old,… Read More
You are probably aware of the importance of having a website for your municipality. Sure, that is a great start. But it is only a start. There is a lot of work that goes into the RFP creation process and defining the focus can prove to be difficult. Perhaps it has even crossed your mind… Read More
Municipal clerks usually know how important a website is for their Town, but they are reluctant to start the website design process. If only they knew how much time they could save by putting all their municipality’s information in one easily accessible place. From meeting agendas to permits and online forms, a municipal website provides… Read More
When a visitor comes to your municipal website using a smartphone or tablet, how does it look? Is it easy to navigate and find essential information like meeting minutes and election forms? Unfortunately, some websites look good on a big PC screen but look like an incoherent jumble on small devices. The growth of mobile-friendly… Read More
TownWeb has recently changed its branding to better communicate a more relevant brand promise. We still offer the same high-quality web design services to towns and municipalities across the United States. However, we wanted to update our image to be in line with improvements we have made to our content management system (CMS), the new… Read More
TownWeb recently launched our new and improved client Dashboard as a direct response to your feedback. Our clients’ responses in our survey during the summer were essential in helping us design the newest version of the WordPress Dashboard, tailored to the customers needs. We are constantly working on its improvement and looking for new ways… Read More
One municipality website was hacked, without the town board’s knowledge, and was promoting Viagra for 5 months … The decision on which web-design company should create the municipality website can either make your life as a clerk much easier for years to come or it can bring a lot of frustration with technical issues,… Read More
You know that being a clerk and working in an office can be 100 times more stressful than it sounds to an average Joe. Not only do you have tons of paperwork to go through, but you also deal with answering emails, taking phone calls, coordinating projects and posting local meeting agendas and official notices… Read More
Town Web Design has been in this business long enough to develop good working relationships with hundreds of municipalities. One thing we’ve noticed is that in our initial discussions our potential clients don’t always ask the most important questions. As an honest web design company, this is fine for us since we can steer the… Read More
Update: In February 2015, we were writing about how to choose and buy a domain for your town. In this post, we are pointing out an important change in domain registration which is set to take place early next year and it will particularly affect towns who prefer government domain names. The .gov domain is a prestigious… Read More