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Welcome to Building Barrie!
Building Barrie is the City's online platform empowering citizens to get involved by providing easy, innovative and meaningful ways to engage.
Data Collection Tools
Using Engagement HQ software powered by Bang the Table, Building Barrie has many tools to collect feedback including:
Places - interactive mapping to gather spacial input about the spaces and places in Barrie;
Surveys - in-depth qualitative & quantitative data collection;
Quick Polls - one question with multiple response choices for a quick pulse check;
Guestbook - gather feedback about the consultation process;
Stories - long-form contributions to help build empathy by collecting personal experiences;
Q&A - Interactive question/response tool;
Ideas - brainstorming feature to collect views and suggestions with voting prioritization; and,
Forum - open discussion topics to understand the level or participant interest.
Information Sharing Widgets
An important part of engagement is to provide the necessary information so people can provide meaningful feedback. Building Barrie has many information sharing widgets including:
Key dates
FAQs
News feed
Photos
Videos
Documents library
Social media feed
See how it works - try out a tool for yourself!
Pick from one of the tools below to try out Building Barrie. Be sure to leave your name and extension number for a chance to win our Building Barrie prize pack!
Welcome to Building Barrie!
Building Barrie is the City's online platform empowering citizens to get involved by providing easy, innovative and meaningful ways to engage.
Data Collection Tools
Using Engagement HQ software powered by Bang the Table, Building Barrie has many tools to collect feedback including:
Places - interactive mapping to gather spacial input about the spaces and places in Barrie;
Surveys - in-depth qualitative & quantitative data collection;
Quick Polls - one question with multiple response choices for a quick pulse check;
Guestbook - gather feedback about the consultation process;
Stories - long-form contributions to help build empathy by collecting personal experiences;
Q&A - Interactive question/response tool;
Ideas - brainstorming feature to collect views and suggestions with voting prioritization; and,
Forum - open discussion topics to understand the level or participant interest.
Information Sharing Widgets
An important part of engagement is to provide the necessary information so people can provide meaningful feedback. Building Barrie has many information sharing widgets including:
Key dates
FAQs
News feed
Photos
Videos
Documents library
Social media feed
See how it works - try out a tool for yourself!
Pick from one of the tools below to try out Building Barrie. Be sure to leave your name and extension number for a chance to win our Building Barrie prize pack!