10.21.09

City of Harrington, Del., Chooses Delaware.Net

Posted in City Website Design, Content Management System, Delaware.Net, Inc., Local Delaware, Municipal Website Design, Web Design, Web Design Pricing at 8:31 pm by john

The City of Harrington, Delaware recently awarded Delaware.Net the contract to rebuild their website.    Harrington researched web design companies from around the country.     The proposal from another competing municipal website design vendor for the city’s website was over $30,000 and a included a 3-year contract commitment for hosting the site.   By contrast, Delaware.Net prepared a strategy for the city to prepare a new website interface, install our proven content management system for cities, a request tracking system, a city Intranet, a new police department website, a mass emailing system, live training, and much more.  Delaware.Net saved the city over $15,000 with the project, and was able to offer more features and better support. Read the rest of this entry »

10.18.09

Alternative to CivicPlus for City Websites

Posted in City Website Design, Civic Logic CMS, Content Management System, Delaware.Net, Inc., Municipal Website Design, Web Design at 10:04 pm by john

ICON Enterprises (doing business as ‘CivicPlus’) is a company in Kansas that specializes in building municipal websites.   My company (Delaware.Net) competes with companies like this from around the country when we bid on municipal website design projects.    We lost a couple of prospective new projects to CivicPlus in 2007 when we were in the middle of producing our own Content Management System (CMS) for government websites.     But in 2008, we had completed building and testing our CMS system for eGovernment websites, and we have won many municipal projects from around the USA ever since. Our new system is called CivicLogic. In this article, I will explain why our solution is better than some of the other options out there, and how we can help municipalities to migrate to our solution.

Here are some of the differences between us and our competitors;

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