Saturday, February 18, 2017

Objectives: Tech Task Force

General Objectives

  • Increase awareness, communication, and participation in Charlotte County Democratic Party entities* 
  • Increased event participation, issue awareness, etc.
  • Provide and exchange technical and professional skill-sets for like minded Boards, Committees, Clubs, Caucuses and groups    

Strategic Objectives

  • Develop databases to enable outreach
  • Identify critical skill sets (database management, web design, public relations, etc)
  • Recruit task leaders and supporters; assign responsibilities   
  • Define tasks, distribute workload 
  • Leverage web technologies, including e-mail, blogs, calendars, invitations, etc
  • Identify what has worked for others 

Tactical Suggestions

  • Develop and manage database schema (MS Excel, Access, SQL, etc)
  • Document and implement data security strategy
  • Create ubiquitous email Sign-Up and Opt-ins
  • Create periodic e-mail newsletter using MailChimp, Constant Contact, etc.
  • Broadcast event and meeting reminders  
  • Facilitate cross-training and backup volunteers
  • Research best practices from other regions; network, share learnings      



*This blog is hosted by an individual and is NOT ENDORSED by any entity.  While we as individuals may support various groups, anything posted here is for private use only.  We hope to provide suggestions to various groups as a result of our private collaborations, but we don't represent any organization here.    Task Force Objectives

1 comment:

  1. Good points!

    It seems the recipients of information are obvious. However, identifying the sources and collecting the information is going to be challenging in the beginning. Informing all of the sources to send pertinent information on a regular basis to a single data entry point will be tricky.

    Deciding on formats, who does the updates, how the information is disseminated, and the timeliness needs to be discussed.

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