A home page that gets you to where you want to go quickly
The home page should have a list of links that cover the main user tasks, as well as allowing the user to search by keyword, subject area, and offer predictive results as they type.
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Search should work
2 comments for Idea: Search should workThe search engine on the site should be prominent and *work* - ie not produce lists of thousands of PDFs or word documents.
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Provide information via map, not just by ward
Add your comment for Idea: Provide information via map, not just by wardPeople who live on ward boundaries will want information on things outside of that area. Geocode everything physical or that relatest to specific physical areas, and then allow for browsing via map and other locative means.
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Guessable URLs
Add your comment for Idea: Guessable URLsIncomprehensible URLs that mean nothing on sight are not useful, but http://mycouncil.gov.uk/wards/edgbaston/councillors is self-explanatory, and good for google.
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Increased navigation options
Add your comment for Idea: Increased navigation optionsLGNL is not user friendly but is important for site indexing.
Offer multiple paths to allow users to find what they need quickly.
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