ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 3, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GovDelivery, the leading provider of government-to-citizen communications solutions will host a free webinar titled "Smart Government: Creating More Effective Information and Services," on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The webinar will feature Thom Rubel, Vice President of Research at IDC Government Insights, who will share his insights around Smart Government, the next wave of government engagement.
Moving beyond e-government, Thom will define Smart Government and discuss why it represents the next level of government-to-citizen interaction and communication. He will share results from a survey of government employees while presenting customer service as the foundation for Smart Government.
"Thom and IDC are at the forefront of the evolution toward smart government and improved communications," said Scott Burns, CEO at GovDelivery. "We're excited to leverage GovDelivery's experience in maximizing direct connections with citizens and join Thom in presenting government agencies with the knowledge and industry best practices to help them drive mission-critical results."
To register for the webinar please click on this registration link: http://bit.ly/SmartGovWeb_pr.
About Thom Rubel
Thom Rubel is Vice President of Research at IDC Government Insights. He is responsible for spearheading all research targeted to decision-makers within government organizations and maintains direct responsibility for managing IDC Government Insights' global research agenda. He draws on more than 20 years of experience in government and IT research organizations to deliver research specific to strategies, operations, programs, policies, and technologies unique to government markets.
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 an ICG (Nasdaq:ICGE) company. For more information, visit http://www.govdelivery.com.
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