N.C. Senator Launches New Website

Wake County's Stevens finds an effective way to reach constituents with new site

Research Triangle Park, N.C.-New Media Campaigns, a leader in providing Internet-based marketing solutions and Web development tools to empower political campaigns, non-profit companies and businesses, is pleased to announce the launch of a Web site for North Carolina Sen. Richard Stevens. Stevens, who was first elected to the General Assembly in 2002, serves North Carolina's 17th Congressional District, Wake County.

A former management consultant for the private sector, Stevens earned his Bachelor of Arts degree, Master of Public Administration and JD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and continued to contribute to the university through serving in several positions, including chairing its board of trustees. He served as both assistant county manager and county manager for Wake County before his election as its senator, work that entailed collaborating with 3,300 employees. After the 2000 election, Stevens also served as a budget advisor for Gov. Mike Easley's transition team.

As senator, Stevens has focused on providing children with educations that will give them the skills necessary to live and work in changing and increasingly globalized world. He is also working to create more jobs and construct better roads for the state's second largest county.

To keep in touch with the more than 748,000 residents of his county, Steven wanted an interactive and easily accessible Web site, a goal for which he turned to New Media Campaigns to make into a reality.

"Senator Stevens has worked diligently to maintain visibility and share his thoughts with those whom he serves," said Clay Schossow, New Media Campaigns' project manager. "We look forward to serving him by developing an organized and informative site for him to share his ideas."

New Media Campaigns uses leading and groundbreaking technology to help clients like Stevens transform basic HTML Web sites into unique platforms of cost-effective marketing designed to better reach voters and constituents. The company's Web-based software gives clients the tools necessary for every phase of an online marketing campaign, from managing content to creating specialized blogs and e-mail operations.