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Join Dwane Brinson, CAE Lee County Tax Administrator, as he explores the benefits of innovative technology for taxpayers. This presentation covers the evolution of technology, highlighting tools that improve staff communication, enhance public interactions, and provide transparency through modern solutions. Discover the latest trends, such as Holographic Television and Quick Response codes, along with statistics showcasing engagement on platforms like Facebook and YouTube. Embrace the future of tax administration and elevate services for both staff and the community.
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Technology for taxpayers Dwane Brinson, CAE Lee County Tax Administrator
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Outline • Benefits of new technology • What’s out there? • Technology in use • Statistics of usage • Questions
Benefits to Staff • Job enrichment • Job variety • Multi-tasking • Thinking outside the box • Different perspectives
Benefits to Public • 24/7 communication lines • Different communication preferences • Projects transparency
Impending Technology • Holographic Television • Is the Direct TV commercial foreshadowing?
Facebook • Find information on unlisted businesses • Compliance • Disseminate information • Connect with public at large
Live Chat • Multi-task • Job enrichment/variety • Training and development • More thorough and complete conversations
Quick Response (QR) Codes • Taps into Smartphone technology • Convenience of scanning versus typing • Different types • Website • Contact information • Calendar event • Predefined email/text
Google Calendar • Disseminate important dates to public • Can integrate with another electronic calendar • Set individual reminders • Can send individual event invitations • Push calendar that updates automatically • One time download
Technology and its Usage Since July 2010: • Facebook – 700 “fans” of our Lee County page • Blog – • 10,815 page visits • 483 email subscriptions • YouTube – • 2 subscribers • 882 channel views • Google Maps – 290 views of most recent map