GovLoop

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Positive engagement is crucial for citizens’ trust in government and affirms the contract between the government and their constituents. That piece is really, really important,” said Red Hat’s Kevin Tunks, who helps agencies revamp their engagement capabilities. Transforming Engagement Channels. Get the Guide.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Transparent data collection and dissemination through federal/local collaborations help constituents trust in and engage with the data. You cant leave all those people behind, but you cant also ignore the next generation who wants to engage in a different way, Barker said. You must have the right tools for everyone.

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GovLoop

JUNE 6, 2024

Improving public trust and engagement doesn’t happen by chance. And agencies should realize that their audiences are ever-changing, said Carolina Prieto, Solution Advisor for Digital Communications with Granicus, a company that provides digital experiences to help agencies better serve their constituents.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Improving public trust and engagement doesnt happen by chance. And agencies should realize that their audiences are ever-changing, said Carolina Prieto, Solution Advisor for Digital Communications with Granicus, a company that provides digital experiences to help agencies better serve their constituents.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

It might seem obvious, but the goal of constituent engagement is to get services to the people who need them and to include resident voices on policies that affect them. This article first appeared in “ Your Guide to Building Constituent Engagement.” Get the Guide. Favorite.

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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. This article appeared in our guide, “ State and Local: Making an Impact.”

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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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GovLoop

MAY 18, 2023

For San Francisco to engage its diverse population, it needs to focus on accessibility. That observation — that accessibility benefits more than a small group of outliers — underlies Kaplan’s advice on engaging the whole community. This article appears in our “ Guide to Building Constituent Engagement.”

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 2, 2022

For San Francisco to engage its diverse population, it needs to focus on accessibility. That observation — that accessibility benefits more than a small group of outliers — underlies Kaplan’s advice on engaging the whole community. This article appears in our “ Guide to Building Constituent Engagement.”

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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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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 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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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

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But in the past, the city struggled to get feedback about the project from many stakeholders and constituents. In-person meetings are tough for people to attend because of work schedules, childcare needs, and mobility and health limitations, for instance — challenges that could prevent many constituents from participating.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now comes the hard part: keeping pace with constituents who’ve loved what they’ve seen and are looking for more. More Engagement, More Trust. For constituents, a better customer experience leads to higher constituent engagement, which builds trust and loyalty. Managing Multiple Channels. Get the guide.

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GovLoop

APRIL 18, 2024

Clunky, old, public facing systems frustrate constituents and reduce engagement, she said. This article appears in our guide, “ How to Kickstart Modernization.” When software is no longer supported, an agency must replace it. Improving customer experience is usually a proactive goal, however.

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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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GovLoop

MAY 12, 2023

But in the past, the city struggled to get feedback about the project from many stakeholders and constituents. Skowera not only sees engagement benefits from offering virtual options, but also environmental and budgetary advantages. This article appears in our “ Guide to Building Constituent Engagement.”

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GovLoop

JUNE 11, 2024

Specifically, we are looking for between 12 and 15 writers, who will each submit an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the second half of 2024 (12 posts total). What’s in It for You?

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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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GovLoop

APRIL 9, 2024

It’s a broad yet targeted strategy, and it breaks down into what Lee calls “four phases of communication” that trace the employee experience: awareness, consideration, decision, and engagement and retention. Engagement rates jumped by 64% — in part, because ODOT analyzed data to understand what resonated with its audience.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Government is understandably excited about the potential for AI to elevate constituent services and enhance mission outcomes. To bring AI to life, agencies need a modern environment that enables them to understand “who it is that’s engaging with you through your service delivery.” Jardim said.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Specifically, we are looking for between 12 and 15 writers, who will each submit an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the first half of 2024 (12 posts total). What’s in It for You?

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

We do still have a lot of our constituents that are in fear of trying things out.”. Taylor’s office is tackling that last piece and has been working since the spring to assemble an outreach and engagement team. This article appears in our “ Guide to Building Constituent Engagement.” Get the guide.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 4, 2023

We especially are interested in topics that fall within one or more of the following categories: Employee and constituent engagement. As previous featured contributors know, there are many benefits to participating in the program, including: Distribution of your articles in our morning newsletter, the Daily Awesome.

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GovLoop

MAY 28, 2024

Specifically, we are looking for between 12 and 15 writers, who will each submit an approximately 500-word blog post every two weeks during the second half of 2024 (12 posts total). What’s in It for You?

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2024

Data and Constituent Interaction Contact is everything. According to a Civic Plus survey, constituents who access their city’s website more than once a month have almost five times the amount of trust in their city than those who access it infrequently.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As state Health and Human Services agencies explore new ways to improve constituent service and outcomes, they are identifying new AI use cases to solve some of HHSs biggest problems. While foundational challenges such as constituent engagement and workforce effectiveness remain, the ways in which agencies measure success are evolving.

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GovLoop

JUNE 4, 2024

When constituents receive the same level of service and convenience from government as the private sector offers — whether dealing with garbage collection, fishing licenses or social services benefits — people tend to think well of government. Technology has become oxygen,” explained Dilley. It’s no longer optional.”

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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

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 14, 2022

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. Distribution of your articles in our morning newsletter, the Daily Awesome. Published articles/recognition and a great line on your resume.

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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 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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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).

Social Media 52

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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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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This article first appeared in “ Your Guide to Building Constituent Engagement ,” which offers ideas on how to increase engagement with your community. Once they’ve begun their identity journey with Okta, the great improved efficiency and service uptime pays for the rest.”. Get the guide. Favorite.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

You might have a good sense of how your constituents feel about a particular issue, but a survey helps you confirm — or revise — your assumptions, and it allows you to get more meaningful context. Surveys provided a way to understand the pandemic’s impact, both on constituents and the economy. “We Here are some insights they shared.

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