Why ‘buying local’ isn’t always the best option for local government websites
City leaders sometimes tell us they use a local website vendor for their city websites. While this is commendable — as any ‘buy local’ effort is — it is often a short-sighted approach to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and scalable digital government services. ‘Local’ doesn’t equal ‘digital government expertise’ Local website firms generally focus on non-government … Continued