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EFCA Communications. EFCA GAM & Conference Berlin 26 May 2011 Chair: Karine Leverger. Members. Karine Leverger (Chair) – Syntec-Ingénièrie (F) Nina Lusty – FRI ( Denmark ) Peter Van Essen – ONRI ( Netherlands ). 2. Priorities. Enhance the image of consulting engineering in Europe
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EFCA Communications EFCA GAM & Conference Berlin 26 May 2011 Chair: Karine Leverger
Members Karine Leverger (Chair) – Syntec-Ingénièrie (F) Nina Lusty – FRI (Denmark) Peter Van Essen – ONRI (Netherlands) 2
Priorities • Enhance the image of consulting engineering in Europe • Improve efficiency of communication with internal and external stakeholders 3
External Communication Articles in Construction Europe magazine: • interview with ORI President Bernard Gilliot on Innovation Challenge (July-August 2010) • interview with BoD member Raffaele Gorjux on Sustainable Development of Tourism and the Mediterranean Engineering Group (December 2010) • interview with EFCA President Jan Bosschem on the International Standing of European consulting firms (arranged for July-August 2011) 4
External Communication (2) Interview with Jean Félix in Voice of EFCA of January 2011 (distributed to the EC and Europe-wide). 5
New EFCA website launched New Features • Increased content • Improved lay-out • News section on home page • Online registration for meetings • Section dedicated to YPs 6
Using new technologies and Social Media to improve communications YP group – Is now operating with: • LinkedIn « Young Professionals within EFCA » • skype conference calling 7
Future – using new technologies and Social Media to extend EFCA’s services and network Somepossibilities: • Publications and reports – Print-on-Demand • better stock control, especially for multi-lingual prints, possibility to personalise documents • Follow EFCA news via RSS feed • Automatic notification of news relating to topicsthat the members have pre-selected as their area of interest • Twitter – share information from EFCA & third parties, build a new network of stakeholders, provide live feedback and opinion duringevents • requires a network of members, willing and active in providing content, and a trial periodfollowed by analysis of effectiveness 8