Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 31, 2023

link] Zillow predicts Charlotte will be the nations’s hottest housing market in 2023: [link] DFI in the news: Salisbury NC engages UNC DFI for pre-development services for a brownfields site, the former Kesler Mill: [link] Watauga County engages UNC DFI for affordable housing pre-development assistance on County-owned land: bit.ly/3VEiarP

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 25, 2023

As we enter 2023, many industries are faced with minimal business growth projections , with the global economy expected to expand by 1.6% Businesses’ goals today will affect their 2023 outcomes and longer-term success. The true winners will be those making automation a critical part of their 2023 strategy.

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California Department of Technology

JULY 12, 2023

July 12, 2023 – In collaboration with the California Public Utilities Commision, CDT has taken several proactive steps to address the digital divide and empower individuals and communities to have a voice in shaping a more equitable California.

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Death and Taxes

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Blog post by Whitney Afonso, Zach Mohr, and Scott Powell Questions for Practitioners: When (as in time of year) should you engage citizens in budget simulations? Can I expect trust in our government to increase if we engage citizens in budget simulations? At any rate, a choice on how to start the simulation must be made.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365 What’s New in Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Ignite 2023 Teams Connect shared channels in GCCH & DoD - Work seamlessly and securely with those inside and outside your organization. In case it’s not running it will start it.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 28, 2023

DFI in the news: UNC DFI engagement with Morrisville NC appears in the Triangle Business Journal: 25-acre Morrisville Town Center project continues to progress. March 2023 Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates. link] Other CED Items: Food deserts are communities without a grocery store. 41kaSvZ U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Organizations can use data to inform an enhanced engagement strategy, but many are challenged to unlock the full value of that data affordably and at scale. To help nonprofits use the cloud to build innovative fundraising and member engagement solutions, we are launching a new program – AWS TechAction. What is AWS TechAction?

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Online community engagement has truly transformed how we connect, communicate, and access information. In this article, we will explore how to combat these challenges by sharing five ways to empower online community engagement in older adults. But how can you effectively target older adults in order to seek feedback?

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This is the first installment in my series on social media best practices for libraries in 2023. Toledo Lucas County Public Library saw great engagement on this informative LinkedIn post. The LinkedIn algorithm for 2023. Early engagement : LinkedIn will show your post first to your followers. LinkedIn for libraries.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Jeff Kratz, right, and Thomas Siebel, center, listen as Jason Bonci talks during their fireside chat at the AWS Partner Keynote at re:Invent 2023. This week, the city of Las Vegas served as a vibrant hub of energy and creativity during the Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent 2023 conference.

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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In 2023, the National Land Bank Network helped land banks all across the country help their communities tackle property vacancy, abandonment, and deterioration. Some highlights from the past year include: State of Land Bank Survey and Results Thank you to all land banks that completed the 2023 State of Land Banking Survey.

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Super Library Marketing

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This is the fifth installment in my series on social media best practices for libraries in 2023. Here are some statistics to consider as you plan your library’s social media marketing for 2023 according to Demandsage.com and DataPortal.com. Instagram algorithm for 2023. The complete guide includes tips for: LinkedIn.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2023

Microsoft Teams for US Government Adoption Guide Message Center Highlights SharePoint Online MC653734 — (Updated) SharePoint: User experience and Image Coherence in SharePoint Online (SPO) >60 Days Updated July 26, 2023: We have updated the content below to show as intended. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your patience.

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This is the second installment in my series on social media best practices for libraries in 2023. Note: Facebook stopped sharing broad statistics of user engagement. The Facebook algorithm for 2023. Content type : Facebook pays attention to the content a user likes and serves them more of what they engage with.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 31, 2023

Data from the Census: [link] census.gov/programs-surve ys/popest/data/tables.html DFI in the news: UNC DFI-Buncombe County engagement reaches milestone: BOCC selects 3 sites to move forward for affordable housing feasibility analysis, 2/3 in downtown Asheville. February 2023 Will rent growth slow down too?

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 27, 2023

By focusing on growth, resilience, and sustainability, dairy processors have an opportunity to leverage momentum and engage consumers and customers with a unified story.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

MARCH 28, 2023

Attendees heard from distinguished speakers, attended and engaged in workshops, networked […] Source The ongoing theme of this year’s CCC was the importance of education, partnerships, and job creation to build better cities, towns, and villages.

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

This is the third installment in my series on social media best practices for libraries in 2023. Many libraries just didn’t have the staff time to commit to creating engaging, short-form video content. The TikTok algorithm for 2023. Hashtags play a significant role in your library’s engagement success on TikTok.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 24, 2023

LOEX Fall Focus 2023 Conference Call for Proposals Mid-November 2023 * Online As mentioned in the previous Currents, LOEX is holding a Fall Focus conference, our first since 2015—only this time it will be online. You do not need to be a LOEX member to submit a proposal.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023 On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business). For more general information uncheck these boxes under “Cloud Instance”.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 20, 2023

Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365 What’s New in Microsoft Teams | June 2023 We have a great line-up of new features to announce. Public facing documentation for creating custom list templates can be found here. Thank you for your patience.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The second cohort of the county's Community Planning Lab wrapped up last month after the class spent weeks learning about urban development and design, planning and zoning, public engagement, affordable housing, transportation, land use and more. Citizen engaged planning practice. Photo: David Jackson, Park Record.

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A Library Writer's Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Florida Gulf Coast University and the Southwest Florida Library Network are proud to be hosting the 2023 Academic Library Advancement and Development Network (ALADN) Conference in beautiful and resilient Bonita Springs, FL. CFP URL: [link] Conference URL: [link] We currently accepting presentation proposals until January 31, 2023.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Survey insights: Social media’s influence on youth perceptions In September 2023, the Partnership for Public Service conducted an online survey that among other things, sought to examine how different groups of people interact with government-related stories.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 13, 2023

These workshops should include an interactive component to engage participants. The Programming committee will give priority to submissions that are applicable to and engaging for multiple types of information professionals, (public, special, academic,etc.). To submit a proposal please fill out the submission form.

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A Library Writer's Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Business Reference in Academic Libraries Committee of BRASS seeks proposals for engaging presentations to be part of an online symposium via Zoom on Tuesday, December 12 & Wednesday, December 13, 1 - 4 EST. Potential presenters, mark your calendars for a tech check on Thursday, December 7.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Nadav Avni, Chief Marketing Officer at Radix Technologies , explores three reasons to add VR MDM software to your tech stack in 2023. Though more engaging and effective because of this, it makes them more tempting to shady users and opportunists. Restricting device usage based on need helps secure the devices and prevent abuse.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

From July 11-12, 2023 in Sacramento, CA, leaders from across state and local government and education will gather to learn more about how to transform public services to deliver for students, constituents, and communities. Register now for the IMAGINE 2023 conference in Sacramento. Will we see you there? Check out the full schedule.

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A Library Writer's Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Innovative Library Classroom (TILC) 2023 Pre-Conference Workshop, Poster Session, & Social on Thursday, June 1 and Conference on Friday, June 2, 2023 William & Mary, Williamsburg VA CFP URL: [link] “TILC is my favorite conference of the year. another participant's feedback We are now accepting proposals for TILC 2023.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

CFP: 29th Annual Reference Research Forum at the 2023 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago About Present your research to an engaged audience of library professionals at the 29th Annual Reference Research Forum at the 2023 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago. January 30, 2023 How do I submit? Complete our online submission form.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Statement of Values The Conference Program Planning Committee for RBMS 2023 is committed to building a challenging, safe, and fun conference for all. Check out this spreadsheet and jamboard.

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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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NLC (National League of Cities)

JANUARY 18, 2024

Written in collaboration with Gregory Kienzl, Director of Data and Impact, Office of Engagement and Community Affairs, University of Pittsburgh. According to the 2023 Urban Institute study, there was a shortage of 7.3 In our nation’s cities, the lack of affordable housing continues to challenge local leaders.

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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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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Each Hub was given a particular theme, such as “strategic operations and innovation,” “accountability and compliance” or “community engagement and experience,” to name a few. Earp speaks at a Fourth of July event in Hutto in 2023. ‘I Earp attends a Block Party Bash in Hutto, where he’s served as city manager since 2022.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Call For Proposals: Acquisitions Institute at Timberline Lodge, May 20-May 23, 2023 Saturday, May 20 - Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Timberline Lodge One hour east of Portland, Oregon on the slope of Mt. Please use our 2023 proposal submission form. WHAT TOPICS are we looking for?

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Super Library Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This is the fourth installment in my series on social media best practices for libraries in 2023. The YouTube algorithm for 2023. Here are four ways to get the best organic reach for your library’s YouTube videos in 2023. That will increase views and engagement for your channel.

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