eTownz
Community
Dashboard
Joining the dots on local development
Find Your Community
Find Your Community
What is eTownz?
eTownz offers a cutting-edge online platform designed to support community initiatives and foster development across local, regional, and national scales. This “Multi-user” dashboard draws on a decade of research and integrates elements of “Digital Communities” and “Smart Villages” to provide a comprehensive tool for development.
The dashboard operates on a subscription model, offering an economically priced annual membership for entities engaged in development at local, regional, or national levels.
What is eTownz?
eTownz offers a cutting-edge online platform designed to support community initiatives and foster development across local, regional, and national scales. This “Multi-user” dashboard draws on a decade of research and integrates elements of “Digital Communities” and “Smart Villages” to provide a comprehensive tool for development.
The dashboard operates on a subscription model, offering an economically priced annual membership for entities engaged in development at local, regional, or national levels.
eTownz Dashboard Tools
eTownz Dashboard Tools
Planning Tools
The planning tools include the addition and editing of records, the compilation and downloading of relevant thematic plans, and the management of plans discussions.
Plan Editor
- Add/edit the records that make up your community plan
- Update introductions and appendices for your organisation plan
- Classify records by theme to structure your plan
Record Management
- Browse libraries of project ideas and add them to your local plan
- Use our funding database to identify opportunities
- Leverage hundreds of open data and census records provided by eTownz
Downloadable Plan
- Download & share up-to-date themed action plans
- Easily import and export records to and from your plan
- Allow locals to contribute with each record in your plan
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Plan Editor
- Add/edit the records that make up your community plan
- Update introductions and appendices for your organisation plan
- Classify records by theme to structure your plan
Records Curation & Management
- Browse libraries of project ideas and add them to your local plan
- Use our funding database to identify opportunities
- Leverage hundreds of open data and census records provided by eTownz
Downloadable Plan
- Download & share up-to-date themed action plans
- Easily import and export records to and from your plan
- Allow locals to contribute with each record in your plan
Communication Tools
A unified communications platform tailored to meet the unique requirements of local communities and the organisations that support them.
News Manager
- Manage and publish local and county news articles
- Easily compile community and county news articles
- Integrate news into your community newsletter
Events Manager
- Easily submit and curate events
- Embed events to email newsletter
- Embed events on your community website
Newsletter Manager
- Newsletter subscription system
- Newsletter auto format & scheduling system
- Curate the format of the community / organisation newsletter
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News Manager
- Manage and publish local and county news articles
- Easily compile community and county news articles
- Integrate news into your community newsletter
Events Manager
- Easily submit and curate events
- Embed events to email newsletter
- Embed events on your community website
Newsletter Manager
- Newsletter subscription system
- Newsletter auto format & scheduling system
- Curate the format of the community/organisation newsletter
Management Tools
eTownz management tools facilitate the establishment of thematic “Action Teams,” enable project team collaboration, and assist with volunteer onboarding and support.
Manage Action Teams
- Create and customise themed action teams
- Invite locals to join the forum and select action teams to join
- Allow action team managers to control plan content
Manage Records
- Allow locals to become record managers
- Schedule record discussions
- Curate discussion comments from locals
Manage Meetings & Tasks
- Schedule meetings, add agendas & log action from the meeting
- Log meeting notes & actions
- Create and manage tasks
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Manage Action Teams
- Create and customise themed action teams
- Invite locals to join the forum and select action teams to join
- Allow action team managers to control plan content
Manage Records
- Allow locals to become record managers
- Schedule record discussions
- Curate discussion comments from locals
Manage Meetings & Tasks
- Schedule meetings, add agendas & log action from the meeting
- Log meeting notes & actions
- Create and manage tasks
Feedback Tools
The feedback tools facilitate surveys among local residents, organisations, and on specific themes. These tools enable you to collect critical insights and improve communication within your community, supporting well-informed decision-making.
Manage Action Teams
- Create and customise themed action teams
- Invite locals to join the forum and select action teams to join
- Allow action team managers to control plan content
Events Manager
- Easily submit and curate events
- Embed events to email newsletter
- Embed events on your community website
Themed Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated thematic survey to gauge residents’ opinions on a theme of interest
- Review visualisations of the results in the dashboard
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
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Residents Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated residents survey to gauge residents’ opinions
- Review the resident submissions & chart / interpret the results
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
Organisation Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated organisation survey to gauge local groups and organisations’ opinions
- Review visualisations of the results in the dashboard
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
Themed Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated thematic survey to gauge residents’ opinions on a theme of interest
- Review visualisations of the results in the dashboard
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
Planning Tools
The planning tools include the addition and editing of records, the compilation and downloading of relevant thematic plans, and the management of plans discussions.
Plan Editor
- Add/edit the records that make up your community plan
- Update introductions and appendices for your organisation plan
- Classify records by theme to structure your plan
Record Management
- Browse libraries of project ideas and add them to your local plan
- Use our funding database to identify opportunities
- Leverage hundreds of open data and census records provided by eTownz
Downloadable Plan
- Download & share up-to-date themed action plans
- Easily import and export records to and from your plan
- Allow locals to contribute with each record in your plan
Communication Tools
Discover a seamless way to keep your community connected and informed with eTownz Communication Tools, featuring an advanced news and events management system along with a dynamic newsletter generator.
News Manager
- Manage and publish local and county news articles
- Easily compile community and county news articles
- Integrate news into your community newsletter
Events Manager
- Easily submit and curate events
- Embed events to email newsletter
- Embed events on your community website
Newsletter Manager
- Newsletter subscription system
- Newsletter auto format & scheduling system
- Curate the format of the community/organisation newsletter
Management Tools
Our community management tools include creating thematic ‘Action teams’, meeting creation and user management. Streamline your community’s teamwork and collaboration with our user-friendly interface.
Manage Action Teams
- Create and customise themed action teams
- Invite locals to join the forum and select action teams to join
- Allow action team managers to control plan content
Manage Records
- Allow locals to become record managers
- Schedule record discussions
- Curate discussion comments from locals
Manage Meetings & Tasks
- Schedule meetings, add agendas & log action from the meeting
- Log meeting notes & actions
- Create and manage tasks
Feedback Tools
The eTownz platform includes a range of survey tools. This comprehensive suite encompasses local resident, organisation, and thematic surveys; allowing you to gather valuable insights and enhance communication within your community to help make informed decisions.
Residents Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated residents survey to gauge residents’ opinions
- Review the resident submissions & chart / interpret the results
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
Organisation Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated organisation survey to gauge local groups and organisations’ opinions
- Review visualisations of the results in the dashboard
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
Themed Survey
- Utilise eTownz integrated thematic survey to gauge residents’ opinions on a theme of interest
- Review visualisations of the results in the dashboard
- Share results locally to stimulate interest and inform community plans
Organisation Types...
The eTownz Dashboard has custom functionality for different organisation types.
Local Organisation
Dynamic club/group plans, better coordinate communications and project teams.
Community Profile
Dynamic community wide plans, manage action teams, communications and contributions.
Regional Body
Dynamic county plan meshed with local and national strategies. Better understanding & better local cooperation.
National Body
Dynamic national plan, interoperable with county and local plans, coordinate with regional bodies, disseminate communications
Research Body
Customisable platform to help facilitate and support your research collaborations and project involving communities
Partner Organisation
Planners, trainers, facilitators add the power of eTownz dashboard to your clients. White lable and customiable.
Organisation Types
The eTownz Dashboard has custom functionality for different organisation types.
Local Organisation
Dynamic club/group plans, better coordinate communications and project teams.
Community Profile
Dynamic community wide plans, manage action teams, communications and contributions.
Regional Body
Dynamic county plan meshed with local and national strategies. Better understanding & better local cooperation.
National Body
Dynamic national plan, interoperable with county and local plans, coordinate with regional bodies, disseminate communications
Research Body
Customisable platform to help facilitate and support your research collaborations and project involving communities
Partner Organisation
Planners, trainers, facilitators add the power of eTownz dashboard to your clients. White lable and customiable.
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We typically provide an outline of suitable solution and a price matrix of your options in 48hrs, follow up call optional.
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We typically provide an outline of suitable solution and a price matrix of your options in 48hrs, follow up call optional.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about digital transformation and our services.
Is it difficult to use?
The platform is easy to use, we provide how to videos across the backend and key process are automated.
Free Upgrades
eTownz are continually developing and improving all our tools. By purchasing these tools now, you will enjoy these free upgrades when they are available.
Price Structure
We calculate the price based on the population size of your community which we know from recent census data. Our pricing model allows all communities to be able to afford the tools.
These low prices for the tools are introductory offers. Prices will rise in the coming months. By purchasing now, you lock in a 2-year price guarantee.
How long does it take to set up?
We typically provide access within 7 days for standard profiles
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about digital transformation and our services.
Is it difficult to use?
The platform is easy to use, we provide how to videos across the backend and key process are automated.
Free Upgrades
eTownz are continually developing and improving all our tools. By purchasing these tools now, you will enjoy these free upgrades when they are available.
Price Structure
We calculate the price based on the population size of your community which we know from recent census data. Our pricing model allows all communities to be able to afford the tools.
These low prices for the tools are introductory offers. Prices will rise in the coming months. By purchasing now, you lock in a 2-year price guarantee.
How long does it take to set up?
We typically provide access within 7 days for standard profiles