Partnership for Public Service

JULY 9, 2024

In the second event of our 2024 Federal Communications Series , Phil Dufresne, senior editor at Axios HQ, delivered a one-hour workshop on how federal communicators can incorporate Smart Brevity into their content. Communication in government is key. Why Smart Brevity? Simple words and phrases have more impact than complex ones.

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

The Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries (open access journal) publishes articles that offer strategies and case studies for practical application of strategic fundraising and communication in academic libraries. This journal will be published twice annually, fall and spring.

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Call for Papers and Peer Reviewers: Serials Librarian Special Issue on the Uses of AI in Scholarly Communication Serials Librarian is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal for the international serials community. Manuscripts will be evaluated on a rolling basis.

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A Library Writer's Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

Articles accepted for submission are anticipated to be published in the Spring issue. We are committed to amplifying and highlighting lived experiences from these different perspectives as they relate to leadership and management.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

She encouraged data communicators to know their audiences and what they can naturally understand and interpret. This article appeared in our guide, “ Going Places: Priorities for State and Local Tech.” Relationships with other people and agencies will help. If youre going for a public audience, keep it simple.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 3, 2023

Public safety technology includes public safety platforms First, managing communications properly and responding to a crisis in an organised manner requires a holistic and well-coordinated approach. What has been missing too often in the ‘last mile’ of emergency management is communication.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

From the article: Philadelphia ranks fourth in the country in the average daily number of pedestrians downtown -- behind New York City, Chicago and Boston. Note that the Center City BID is one of the best in the country in terms of addressing such issues.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Submissions may deal with any aspect of Open Access relevant within the scope of LRTS to publish research focused in the areas of collections, scholarly communications, acquisitions, and cataloging.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

2, the Partnership for Public Service held a virtual workshop to help federal communications professionals learn how to strategically frame government success stories. He stressed the need to establish a specific goal of what you want your audience to do, and know and feel from the message you are communicating. “We Keep it simple.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

Time: Showcase the evolution of a location over centuries using rich digital content, including pictures, newspaper articles, and memories. Turn curiosity into knowledge: The web app pieces together rich digital content such as images, videos, and news articles about the landmark. Narrative: Structure the thematic context by layers.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 30, 2024

Hands down, they selected: unclear expectations, poor communications with supervisors and lack of adequate training. Some supervisors are great with flexibility, cross-training and communication, and some are not good … Some supervisors are not convinced that culture matters.” “Too

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Let's Talk Parks

MAY 6, 2021

In this article, I want to talk about how technology CAN work for parks and recreation professionals, even though the learning curve may seem challenging. How will we communicate? Is email enough, or should we look at tools like Slack or Twist for text communication? My advice… try to avoid it. Tackle one problem at a time.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

With the latest AI large language models we can’t predict exactly what it will output, but it will do a good job at writing an article or creating poetry. Similarly, individuals with communications expertise provide a great counterpart to AI cybersecurity technology. Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is different.

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Super Library Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

I feel like this willingness to help others is common among library staff; libraries truly are a special place for community collaboration!” She’s now the Communications Coordinator at the Newberry Library , a non-circulating research and cultural archive library in Chicago. Lili still spends nearly every day at the library.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Furthermore, although the individual created the Tik Tok post, the individual did not, single-handedly, create the work environment or quality of communication. Increased incentives help, but also, improved communication, delegation, onboarding, mentoring, and paths to advancement. But how to do that?

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GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

The key, Gardner said, is communication. The best thing we can do is form communication links between our team and the agency team.” This article appears in “ Improving Customer Experience: A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide.”

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Communicate outside the grant cycle with foundations new to your organization and those who are steady supporters. Get old-fashioned and send them a handwritten note with an article that may be of interest. Building in those layers of communication can foster stronger working relationships.

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Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Plan to spend a lot of time in your engagement process – prepare, consult, and report It’s important to engage with members of your community, from the very beginning of your consultation, and to remain communication even after your project, to help create long lasting relationships. This article was updated from 2018.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As part of the “substantive and technical expertise” competency, Foreign Service employees must develop “the ability to read, understand, create, and communicate data as information” and to identify “the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches based on data-driven analysis, as appropriate.”

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GovLoop

JULY 6, 2023

Clearly communicate an automation initiative’s aims and how it will and will not affect employees. Such skills include “communication, complex analytical skills that often require careful judgements of multiple factors, and creativity,” according to a study by the Brookings Institution. Meet people where they are.

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 3, 2022

You might have planned your community engagement initiative perfectly, but if people aren’t aware of it, it’s impossible for them to engage. This Guide will walk you through an integrated communications plan.

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GovLoop

JUNE 30, 2023

The proxies are deployed alongside each instance of a service to communicate with the other services in the system, handling all calls to and from a service, including authentication and authorization, encryption and others. Networks: Maintaining network segmentation while allowing authorized communication between components.

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GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

In an article about rebuilding trust in government, Deloitte Insights broke down government work into six archetypes: retailer, retailer-like, innovator, educator, regulator and enforcer. It’s a question worth asking, and it may lead to insights that help you develop a better relationship with the public.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This article from the Stanford Social Innovation Review also mentions grantmakers adopting an “equity lens” and responding to “global and political crises” as equitable grantmaking practices. The Stanford Social Innovation Review article I mentioned above also highlights some grantmakers who have adopted equitable grantmaking processes.

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 29, 2023

So, how should you be using AI in your community engagement initiatives? Personalized Content and Communication AI can analyze vast amounts of data to understand individual community members’ preferences and interests. This means you can help keep members informed and engaged while saving a lot of time finessing content.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Communicate. Communicate at every step of the way. Consistent communication from leadership on a regular basis is important to reach everyone in the organization.”. “At This article is an excerpt from GovLoop’s virtual summit e-book, “ Four Ways to Help Your Workforce Embrace New Tech.”

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Super Library Marketing

AUGUST 22, 2022

They theorize the added characters increase engagement because they can communicate more value to the recipient. For context, the Monday articles here on Super Library Marketing run between 1,000 and 1,500 words each. Write longer paragraphs at beginning of the article. Ideal blog post length: 2,000 words. That’s a lot of words!

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In the future, he would like the court to send automatic reminders by text, communicating with constituents as a medical provider might. This article appeared in our guide, “ State and Local: Making an Impact. Adding this touchpoint would mean fewer missed appearances, more resolved disputes and cost savings for the court.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It has been found to alleviate strain on health systems, giving people the opportunity to communicate with their care providers more easily than ever. A doctor in every pocket Telemedicine has been the focus of many policy reforms around the world following its expanded use at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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GovLoop

APRIL 9, 2024

There has to be more of a concerted effort to … make people aware of … the impact and mission of government…” Strategic Communication In general, major federal programs need roughly 6,000 job applicants in order to hire eight candidates, Lee said. This article appears in our guide, “ How to Kickstart Modernization.”

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Soft skills — or success skills, as we like to call them at GovLoop — include communication, critical thinking, collaboration and other personal and interpersonal capabilities that help you do your job and work well with others. This article appears in our guide “ How to Change Things up (and Make It Stick).”

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

city, and that it nicely complements the Federal Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program. This article appeared in our guide, “ State and Local: Making an Impact.” Officials say that Big Apple Connect will be the largest broadband subsidy implemented by any U.S.

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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.” Like many of you, Leslie is a marketing and communications department of one. It’s a great mix of literary humor, art, and community. Here’s her favorite piece.)

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Trust in Data Data literacy is the ability to read, write and communicate data in the context you find it. This article appears in our guide “ Conversations With CXOs: Lessons Learned in Management, Workforce and Technology. Leveraging “the best data management technology available will make or break the outcome,” he said.

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Barrett & Greene

MARCH 11, 2024

It’s aimed for people who want to write everything from short blog posts through op-eds, commentaries and policy briefs, dissertations, articles for both the popular press and academic journals, and books. Imagine a whole generation who can clearly communicate great ideas!" Barrett, Greene, and Kettl gives us the tools to do so.”

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 9, 2022

For Alanna Reed, San Antonio’s Director of Communications and Engagement, numbers tell only part of the story. Besides being inefficient, this made it difficult for the city to coordinate communications across departments. The new department’s name reflects the idea that engagement is as important as communications itself, Reed said.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This article appears in our guide “ How to Change Things Up (and Make It Stick).” A 2022 workforce survey found that the primary way employees learn about data is on the job, rather than through formal training. “Of

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