GovLoop

APRIL 5, 2024

In our private lives, we interact every day with brands and services that shape our expectations of how government should engage with us. But as organizations improve how they engage with us, “we begin over time to really see the government as confident, as capable, as an entity here to help us,” he said.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

Nonprofit innovators from across the country led live sessions for other nonprofit leaders about how they’re innovating with cloud technology and engaging their communities. Allyson Fryhoff, managing director of nonprofits and nonprofit healthcare at AWS, delivering the keynote at the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In today’s world of siloed and scattered data, agencies often have an incomplete picture of their constituents. And the agency can offer constituents online, self-guided applications and mobile-first experiences, among other features.

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GovPilot

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Failure to highlight and promote your local government’s mission and values can result in less support and decreased community engagement if the public isn’t well informed. Now more than ever, people are mindful about only supporting institutions that uphold values which reflect their own.

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Government Technology Insider

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Filling out paper forms can be a confusing and time-consuming process for constituents. Chamber of Commerce Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC), in 2021 constituents spent 10.5 Since paper forms take longer to process than digital forms, constituents are therefore waiting longer to receive the services and funds they need.

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GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

Agencies seeking to improve customer experience face multiple hurdles — some that start long before direct interaction with constituents. And, Barry said, government systems tend to grow more complex, although simplicity would improve internal processes and constituent experiences. The key, Gardner said, is communication.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Pictured: The AWS 2023 Justice and Public Safety GovTech Accelerator cohort at Amazon’s HQ2 for Week Zero, a three-day onboarding event to kick off the accelerator. The program will culminate with the 2023 AWS GovTech Accelerator demo day at the State of GovTech conference on November 14.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The New Year is quickly approaching, and now’s the time to reflect back on hard-earned accomplishments, while getting into an innovative mindset to best serve your constituents in the future. Join us to prepare for 2023, and you’ll hear from: · Barbara C. The Best in Gov Virtual Summit on Dec. The summit will kick off at 1:30-3 p.m.

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GovPilot

AUGUST 10, 2023

As unpredictable and stressful as the past few years have been for everyone, when it comes to government workers, there is one notable silver lining. For the first time, many governments that were solely functioning in an in-person capacity were forced to switch to a paperless, internet based remote capacity at the height of the pandemic.

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GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

People: Adopting a Customer-centric Mindset A 2021 study by Deloitte notes a close link between employee engagement and customer satisfaction, citing the Indiana BMV contact center as an example. From a constituent perspective, such behavior diminishes trust in government as a whole, Deloitte found. “The team cut the online prices $5.00

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GovLoop

JUNE 9, 2023

Specifically, we are looking for between 12 and 15 writers, who each will submit an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the second half of 2023 (12 posts total).

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s a broad yet targeted strategy, and it breaks down into what Lee calls “four phases of communication” that trace EX: awareness, consideration, decision, and engagement and retention. Recruitment messages became more engaging, featured personal employee stories and generated a more enthusiastic response from recipients.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 4, 2023

Specifically, we are looking for between 12 and 15 writers, who each will submit an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the first half of 2023 (12 posts total). We especially are interested in topics that fall within one or more of the following categories: Employee and constituent engagement.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Her team at the VA combined two-dimensional numbers with heartfelt narratives to help the agency tangibly improve its employees’ lives and to encourage healthier, more productive constituent engagement. This article appeared in our guide, “ Tools and Tactics for Employee Engagement.” We get out there and talk to folks.

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GovLoop

MAY 23, 2023

Specifically, we are looking for between 12 and 15 writers, who each will submit an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the second half of 2023 (12 posts total).

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 14, 2022

You would write an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the first half of 2023 (12 posts total). You’d have an opportunity to write on topics about which you’re passionate, particularly in one or more of the following categories: Employee and constituent engagement.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Insights to Outcomes Agencies have real constraints that impact employee engagement and satisfaction. Beyond Surveys On the surface, an employee engagement survey is a poor measure of EX. Many organizations conduct engagement surveys annually — but fail to take meaningful action on the results, which steadily erodes trust over time.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Governments struggle with attracting and engaging talented employees, especially younger ones. After hiring, government agencies constantly engage employees through documents. We think of employee experience in terms of engagement, efficiency and effectiveness,” Phillips explained.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In 2023, we gathered the government technology community to explore and share best practices on how to get started with AI. The playbook explores challenges and opportunities, drawing comparisons to similar roles, and emphasizes the importance of clear role definition, stakeholder engagement, and early project success.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Executive Order 14058 made CX a top federal priority and linked it to rebuilding trust in government, while at the state and local levels, organizations have long focused on constituent services as their bread and butter. This article appeared in our guide, “ Tools and Tactics for Employee Engagement.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Since April 1, 2023, state Medicaid agencies (SMA) have one year to “unwind” temporary COVID-era changes and return to pre-pandemic ways of working. The top four concerns that SMAs have shared are outreach and engagement, staffing shortages, returned mail, and reporting capabilities. At least 4.5

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GovLoop

AUGUST 1, 2024

Customs and Border Protection Prakhar Bajpai, Senior Data Scientist, City of Austin & 2023 NextGen Public Service Award Winner Meeting Your Constituents Where They Are: Exploring Multi-Channel CX Concepts With so many ways to connect with citizens, it essential to have a strategy in place for support multi-channel efforts.

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GovLoop

JULY 31, 2023

The choice of a new platform, app or automation must be driven by the value for constituents and how well-suited the new technology is to their abilities and needs. As you analyze the issues your CX upgrade will address, think about your constituents’ everyday lived experiences. It’s entirely possible.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Jay Marwaha, Founder and CEO, Syntasa Burwood Group , a leading systems integrator, and winner of Google Cloud Partner of the Year 2023 for the US Education market partnered with Google to implement Cloud Lab, an automated resource provisioning solution, at a large research university in Illinois.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

They wanted to embrace new technology to better support constituent access. But that’s not the end of their innovations, which could improve operations for constituents and the courts alike. In the future, he would like the court to send automatic reminders by text, communicating with constituents as a medical provider might.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Empowering individuals with ownership of their own data Starting in July 2023, hundreds of staff at the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System ( HOPICS ) began using Kiip to store documents, complete forms and applications, and streamline communications with incoming customers. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers ( NASCIO ) recently released the 2023 report of the top 10 priorities of state chief information officers (CIOs) for strategies, management processes, and solutions. Governments are using AWS to support constituent engagement systems , streamline the customer experience , and more.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Housing Units Completed or Permitted (2015-2023) This map represents the housing units completed or permitted since 2015 (for affordable units, those <=80% AMI), normalized by the total housing units in the Community District in 2015. “We’re all in this together.” We have to provide incentives to make it possible.”

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GovPilot

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Unlike the Federal Government, which can and does run a large budget deficit, most local governments are legally required to prepare a balanced budget. Because local governments cannot spend more than they’ve budgeted each year, preparing a budget is one of their most critical jobs.

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GovLoop

JULY 19, 2023

Good measurements also help you communicate with constituents and elected officials about what you’re accomplishing and how you’re responding to their concerns. Output metrics show what you’re delivering to constituents, process metrics track your operations and activity metrics measure your efforts to improve performance.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Beginning on April 1, 2023, state Medicaid agencies (SMA) will have one year to “unwind” temporary COVID-era changes and return to pre-pandemic ways of working. The top four concerns that SMAs have shared are in approaching outreach and engagement, staffing shortages, returned mail, and reporting capabilities.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

You leave the existing system in place, doing what it’s supposed to do, but modernize engagement [with it],” Oskuie explained. Because of that experience, we’re able to create purpose-built adapters for legacy systems and [give] them new, modern systems of engagement.” That’s another year for issuing them, let alone selecting somebody.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Public health agencies know that modernizing their technology infrastructure is necessary to avoid disruptions to program operations and create new opportunities to serve their constituents. The WIC system went live in production in March 2023. Section 1: The User Interface Layer is the part of the solution that end users engage with.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

They often rely on donor and grant funding, so they have to justify every expense to their constituents. To expand their reach, they often collaborate with academia and other nonprofits, and they engage early-career talent. Going over budget is not an option. You can follow their Data@Urban feed on Medium and their Urban Wire blog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Fostering innovation means creating the right environment with supporting processes that enable university researchers, students, and external partners to engage effectively. Innovation is essential in developing solutions that address global sustainability challenges.

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GovPilot

APRIL 5, 2023

In order to fund budgets, local governments need to collect money from their citizens - from property taxes to fines for code violations to application fees for permits and licenses. Procurement officials are also making constant payments to vendors for products and services.

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GovPilot

MARCH 23, 2023

The Impact of Equity In Local Government The past few years have been a time of reflection due to societal shifts that have brought fresh attention to the treatment of marginalized groups in America. Nationwide, there is an outcry for better equity throughout workplaces, public spaces, educational and governmental institutions.

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