ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug. 23, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GovDelivery, the leading provider of government-to-citizen communications solutions, together with PageFreezer, award-winning website and social media archiving specialist, will host a free webinar titled "Government Web & Social Media Archiving, Simplified" on August 28, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. ET. The webinar will help provide government employees with the tools and perspectives needed navigate the complexities of archiving social media and digital communications, specific to government entities. Former Seattle CIO and current Deputy Director for the Center for Digital Government with eRepublic, Bill Schrier, will share best practices to showcase these complexities, avoid their pitfalls and embrace digital communications as a valuable tool for building a more transparent government.
While social media in government remains a hot topic, government employees understand that laws and regulations often dictate how agencies are able to leverage this tool and other technology trends. During this webinar, presenters will share best practices on archiving digital records for Open Records and retention compliance and expand upon the fundamentals of website archiving for compliance. Attendees will leave with an understanding of what the laws mean for government agencies as well as best practices to optimize their programs. The webinar will conclude with a Q&A session.
"GovDelivery was created to help government agencies maximize direct connections with citizens through our Digital Communications Management (DCM) solution," said Scott Burns, CEO at GovDelivery. "Archiving and compliance is an important and complex component of government digital communications, which is why we offer built-in archiving for clients using GovDelivery DCM to manage their digital communications outreach. We're excited to partner with PageFreezer to educate government entities on enhanced archiving capabilities and ultimately to help them effectively leverage social media and other digital communication channels to drive mission-critical results."
To register for the webinar please click on the registration link below: http://bit.ly/GovArchPR
About GovDelivery
GovDelivery, the leading provider of government-to-citizen communication solutions, helps government maximize direct connections with the public while reducing communications cost. More than 550 government organizations worldwide, including more than half of major U.S. federal agencies, as well as state, county, and city governments in the U.S., and local authorities and central government agencies in the United Kingdom, use GovDelivery to optimize their effectiveness, efficiency, and engagement in communications with the public. GovDelivery is a partner company of ICG (Nasdaq:ICGE). For more information, visit http://www.govdelivery.com.
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About PageFreezer
PageFreezer.com is a leading SaaS provider of Website Archiving — capturing and storing online content in its original format to ensure regulatory compliance and litigation protection for Financial Services, Pharmaceutical, Food, Legal, Government and Fortune 500 companies. PageFreezer operates as a stand-alone SaaS version of website archiving technology by globally operating software company, PageFreezer Software, Inc., with offices in Seattle, Vancouver, and Amsterdam. The company claimed 2nd place in the 2011 Accenture Innovation Awards. For more information, contact PageFreezer at 888.916.3999 or info@pagefreezer.com.