1. Country Update The Netherlands
Jan Willem Altena
Statistics Netherlands

2. Contents Successes: New Website/CMS Yearbook Webmagazine
Economic Clock
Improvements required:
Quality of the content of StatLine
Use of feedback from users
Introduction of StatLine 4

3. New Website/CMS (1)

4. New Website/CMS (2) 1 September 2005: Introduction of new Website:
Modern look and feel
Introduction of a CMS (Microsoft)
Change in workflow
Basis for further development

5. New Statistical Yearbook (1)

6. New Statistical Yearbook (2)
Same themes as StatLine and Website
More balance between the different themes
Easy to read description of each theme
“No” footnotes and methodological explanations
Electronic version on the website with direct links to StatLine
Small format

7. Webmagazine 4 weekly articles (233 articles in 2004)
551 articles published by the Dutch press
Hits: +30% from 2003 to 2004 (40.000/month)
1 in 5 visitors of the website hits a webmagazine article
Introduction of internal referees
More controlled work process

8. Success (?): Economic Clock

9. Success (?): Economic Clock
Intended for experts
An overview of the economic developments at a glance
New visual presentation

10. Improvements required
Quality of the content of StatLine Actions:
Hall of shame (Dutch)
Audit of production process
Use of feedback from users and stakeholders Actions:
New corporate communication plan
User satisfaction surveys
Introduction of StatLine 4

11. Country Update The Netherlands
Jan Willem Altena
Statistics Netherlands