eTownz
Community
Dashboard
Joining the dots on local development
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.
eTownz Dashboard Tools
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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 Community 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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Planning 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
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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
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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.
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Local Organisation
Dynamic club/group plans, better coordinate communications and project teams.
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Community Profile
Dynamic community wide plans, manage action teams, communications and contributions.
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Regional Body
Dynamic county plan meshed with local and national strategies. Better understanding & better local cooperation.
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National Body
Dynamic national plan, interoperable with county and local plans, coordinate with regional bodies, disseminate communications.
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Research Body
Customisable platform to help facilitate and support your research collaborations and project involving communities.
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Partner Organisation
Planners, trainers, facilitators add the power of eTownz dashboard to your clients. White lable and customiable.
Sign Up Today
Tell us about your community and we send a quote, checked by a person, within 24 hours. A follow-up call is optional.
Three short forms, one proofed quote
- Tell us about you: your organisation, level and place.
- Tell us your goals: who it is for, topics, tools and how often the focus changes.
- Optionally add a logo, photos and documents.