Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

As people get used to using them, we can see them playing a huge role in boosting community engagement too. QR codes have gained popularity ever since and the number of scans quadrupled in 2022. Can I Use QR Codes in Community Engagement Too? smartphone users scanned a QR code in 2021. In fact, over 6.6 million U.S.

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zencity

DECEMBER 7, 2021

We are incredibly excited by what Tim, Andrew, Shasa and the Civil Space team have created, and thrilled to be adding the ability for cutting-edge, two-way, open engagement between governments and their residents to our leading suite of community engagement capabilities. The Importance of Community Engagement.

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Let's Talk Parks

MAY 6, 2021

As summer approaches, agencies are preparing to open their pools, recreation centers, and facilities to the public in 2021. Beyond traditional media attention, this is also a good opportunity to brand this job as an “experience” – one worthy enough to post on social media. So now it’s your turn.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Let’s say you launch a constituent engagement initiative and within one year you see a significant rise across various metrics: website hits, comments received and event registrations. For Alanna Reed, San Antonio’s Director of Communications and Engagement, numbers tell only part of the story. Building Engagement Through Trust.

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Super Library Marketing

MAY 15, 2023

“Act like a social media specialist.” I’ve divided the spreadsheet into categories: social media, website, blog posts, videos, emails, print materials, ads, annual reports, and other promotions. Social media posts One library staffer said, “It gives me a starting place, and then I make it my own.

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Super Library Marketing

MARCH 11, 2024

When the Communications Manager role was created at FCPL in 2021 I jumped at the chance to use my skills and experience to promote the library to a wider audience.” But for this branch-specific engagement program, I thought an informal email might be more personal and effective.” “I I’m in awe of how funny and irreverent they are.”

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Super Library Marketing

JANUARY 30, 2023

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer appeared in 2020 and 2022, while a cast member of Disney’s Broadway Show Frozen appeared in 2021 to promote the show, which was coming to our community a couple of weeks after the storytime aired.” But I favor the digital ones because they provide real-time reporting on engagement.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Exacerbated by social media and the COVID-19 pandemic, these types of information threaten the well-being of patients and spark burnout among public officials. Disinformation is misinformation that is knowingly or intentionally spread by bad actors.

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The City Fix

APRIL 26, 2023

Since 2021, the bike bus movement has exploded. In late March 2023, #BiciBús activists from Barcelona hosted fellow “bike bus” leaders from around the world for the first-ever global Bike Bus Summit. Bike buses are groups of children and parents.

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Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Learn how to create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. This final instalment will focus on the best tips to develop and share your public transportation engagement report. This brand-new service was slated to launch in fall 2021 – just a few months later. You can’t do it alone.

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zencity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

These trends are borne out in the new “public square” – social media, where resident discourse with and about police had shifted following Floyd’s murder: public discourse around policing has increased in volume and is not showing signs of waning. Since then, public trust in police has slightly increased in 2021, yet remains low.

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GovLoop

JUNE 27, 2023

Officials began recruiting volunteers in January 2021 for the August collection. The campaign involved event outreach, emails to MOS and MyWRA members, social media posts, flyers, and public education. 12 and 13, 2021, volunteers drove or biked through specified locations at 6 a.m., and then at 6 a.m. the next morning.

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zencity

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Local governments are increasingly working to expand their recycling programs, promote resident engagement and knowledge, and innovate to combat climate change. We identified five innovative cities and counties from across the country who are introducing new programs and/or engaging their communities on this topic!

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zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. Over the second half of 2021 alone, the Zencity team attended over 40 government conferences across 22 states – and even crossed the pond to take part in a few UK local authority and policing events. IACP Technology Conference 2022.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Later he was fired because Mayor Guiliani didn't like how much attention that Bratton got by the press and public, and the policing strategy changed from data based to what is called Zero Tolerance Policing, which could be pretty oppressive and didn't engage the community.

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Super Library Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2022

This is the final part of a series on social media best practices for libraries in 2023. Well, this is the most difficult section of the 2023 social media guide to write. Twitter is the 15th most popular social media platform in the world, as measured by active monthly users. Twitter for Libraries.

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Partnership for Public Service

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This year we released our 2021 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government® rankings and data and Profiles In Improvement , which highlight best practices from agencies that improved in the areas of return to the office, recognition, work-life balance and senior leadership. Understanding public views of the government.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 20, 2024

Research on Canadians’ social media activity during the pandemic revealed that many expressed concern over both the government’s reaction and their safety. (1) Interactive digital media systems offer real-time user interaction, including online games, VR apps, and social media networks. Welch, V.,

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