AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

With many constraints and demands on local budgets, getting additional resources can be difficult—forcing educators to do more with less. Educators know that more resources can help provide personalized approaches that better address students’ individual learning needs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2023

In this blog post, learn key takeaways from our engagements with public sector customers that can help you better prepare for this transformation. When disaster strikes, you will likely be running low on budget, time, and people. This journey often brings challenges and roadblocks that are organizational rather than technical.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 9, 2024

Addressing vulnerabilities to cyber threats, particularly ransomware, empowers schools with limited budgets to build advanced protection and recovery systems. The grant not only strengthens IT infrastructure but also promotes a culture of cyber resilience and safety education among students.

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Citizen Lab

JULY 5, 2022

Participatory budgeting — or, in plain English, involving community members in the allocation of public funds —is a powerful tool for cities to empower communities and co-create more pleasant, accessible, and equitable cities.

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Citizen Lab

JULY 10, 2023

Read on to kindle fresh ideas for invigorating engagement within your own community! The People Powered Places program is the London Borough of Newham’s flagship program of participatory budgeting.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

In this blog post, I discuss strategies to consider when deciding to migrate to the cloud. Finally, budgeting for something that has a variable operating cost complicates the process of building annual budgets. Does it regularly underspend its capital budget? Is it consistently reducing operating budgets?

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Citizen Lab

MARCH 13, 2023

Local governments are constantly seeking new ways to engage with their communities. Our platform has proven to be a valuable tool for facilitating this engagement, and governments all over the world are discovering new and innovative ways to use it.

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Citizen Lab

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Have you ever wondered how to involve your community in budgeting, urban planning, or even regenerating former military bases? The examples from CitizenLab’s international community, handpicked by our team of engagement experts, illustrate the power of collaborative decision-making.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This blog post provides technical guidance for UK organisations to implement their landing zone in-line with guidance from the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) using the LZA. Finance – responsible for reporting on budget utilisation and spend/cross charging across the organisation.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Wildfires are dramatically impacting state budgets as they deal with wildfire response, the damages from those fires and ways they might mitigate future wildfires. In this podcast we explore how Wildfires: Burning Through State Budgets which is a report from The Pew Charitable Trusts. These are the topics we’ll cover in this podcast.

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Citizen Lab

JULY 6, 2022

By starting on the same page, your projects will be set up to maximize your team and community’s return on engagement. Consider your resources To set up a successful engagement project, you’ll need time, budget, and a dedicated team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In this blog post, learn how traditional connectivity methods affect the agency employee experience while accessing applications. Engage with your local AWS account team and SD-WAN provider to learn how you can integrate with AWS and how this approach can help improve customer experience in your environment. environment.

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Super Library Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I repurpose this blog every week. Or I might rearrange them, adding more humor or emojis… things I wouldn’t necessarily do in my blog post. Sometimes, I take parts of my blogs and use them in presentations. Easy 4-step guide to repurposing content Let’s say your library is publishing a promotional blog post about Book Club Kits.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

"Now integrated into its seventh consecutive year of budget development, PBB is the framework within which all budget decisions are made." The City of Boulder, Colorado is one of the fiercest proponents of priority based budgeting (PBB) in the nation. Boulder has recently published their 2017 Recommended Budget.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Addressing vulnerabilities to cyber threats, particularly ransomware, empowers governments with limited budgets to build advanced protection and recovery systems. The grant not only strengthens IT infrastructure but also promotes a culture of cyber resilience and safety education among public sector employees.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

As a result, we have reallocated resources to training and community engagement which has increased HMIS participation in the community.” Stay on budget and on timeline because that’s where you’ll lose stakeholder support. This earns service provider trust early and increases engagement during retraining.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Going over budget is not an option. To expand their reach, they often collaborate with academia and other nonprofits, and they engage early-career talent. You can follow their Data@Urban feed on Medium and their Urban Wire blog. They encourage and support novel applications for public policy research.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

If hearing about nonprofit budgets makes you cringe a little ( or a lot ), keep reading. In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. We’ve got you.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 8, 2024

For example, the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Australia engaged AWS and AWS Partner, The Data Foundry , to create the RMIT AWS Cloud Supercomputing Hub (RACE) , through which they deliver high performance computing (HPC) services to researchers across the institution.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

From a business perspective, it leads to additional benefits like cost savings and more engaged customers. This blog post provides a recap of the highlights from the sustainability briefing.

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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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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 28, 2016

The Center for Priority Based Budgeting 2016 "Prioritized World" (Un)Conference is just over a month away. Last year NRC engaged at our 2015 conference (and is a sponsor of the 2016 conference). Check out our blog for more news, tips and human-interest stories from NRC. See this link for our full conference program!

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 30, 2016

"The Toledo Chamber’s jointly funded venture with the City is the first of its kind public-private partnership in the world to bring Priority Based Budgeting into a community." At the Center for Priority Based Budgeting (CPBB) , we're constantly impressed and amazed at just how innovative local government communities can be.

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zencity

MAY 2, 2022

Our research insights on inclusive engagement from community members and engagement practitioners. Are you an organization that is trying to develop an inclusive engagement culture and practice in your organization? Yet providing a tool for community engagement was not enough. We want inclusive engagement.

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Social Pinpoint

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In this new three-part blog series, follow Adrienne Hamilton’s journey to get a client-side view of successful project planning, launching, and reporting of a public involvement initiative for transport. Learn how you can also create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice.

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Super Library Marketing

APRIL 24, 2023

TikTok or Reels are fun and give you a chance to engage new audiences. More Advice 5 Easy and Surefire Ways To Decide What Videos You Should Create for Your Library’s YouTube Channel S ubscribe to this blog and you’ll receive an email whenever I post. To be clear, I am not talking about TikTok or Instagram Reels videos.

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zencity

JULY 11, 2022

True Engagement is Hybrid. The reality of modern community engagement is definitively hybrid, and the possibilities available to reach different segments of your communities have never been greater. Some reside firmly at either end of the spectrum, and many participate, relate, and engage across it. Accessibility as a Practice.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 9, 2023

In this blog post, learn best practices for how to create an effective CCoE and more. Identify and engage key stakeholders – Organizations should identify and engage key stakeholders in the CCoE, such as IT leaders, business unit leaders, and subject experts. What is a cloud center of excellence (CCoE)?

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 27, 2023

Budget management is often a top priority when discussing technological modernization, and digital ways of working are often seen as more expensive. However, adopting digital services does not have to conflict with a lean budget. Sharing services and investing in people and processes will save costs and pay dividends later.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

By engaging with an AWS Partner, you can harness data and analytics to drive innovation, see results quicker, and create customizable solutions for your customers based on past, accurate data. The city of Grand Island , Nebraska needed a cloud-based solution that it could use to build its budget more efficiently.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Key topics covered include addressing concerns around data sovereignty, security, lock-in risks and budget control while highlighting AWS capabilities and commitments in these areas. Cost and budget control concerns The AWS Open Data Sponsorship Program covers the cost of storage for publicly available cloud-optimized datasets.

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zencity

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Surveys allow local governments to use community input to make budget and policy decisions based on residents’ expressed needs and priorities, and to measure resident satisfaction levels for good performance management. . We’ve put together 5 best practices for increasing digital survey effectiveness and engagement. Go digital.

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Peak Proposals

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Our blog posts typically focus on grant strategies for nonprofit institutions. Understanding Proposal Budgets a. Budget Preparation and Review b. Key Budgeting Concepts VI. Funders have different budgets, funding priorities, and missions. on our blog ). The topic is research funding. Urgent Funding Needs V.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

But accessing top technology is difficult given the constraints of budget, which, for a community college system, notes Moser, “is limited compared to our four-year counterparts.” Moser knew that using specific new technologies—like AI/ML—could help KCCD meet student needs while also maximizing budget and impact.

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Super Library Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

One of the best ways to find your library marketing soulmates… the ones who will nod sympathetically when you talk about how hard it is to get engagement on your social media posts or how your co-workers expect you to make a flyer for every single program is at a conference. and abroad, visit Information Today.

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Super Library Marketing

AUGUST 15, 2022

And they share that data to prove their value to their community, donors, legislators, and whoever controls their budget. They can justify more budget for things you need to reach your audience. Engagement: the number of times people take an action, such as liking, commenting, or sharing your post. YouTube.

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Super Library Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Challenges Limited budget and financial resources. Values community engagement and local events. Workshops and one-on-one assistance on creating a business plan, marketing on a budget, and utilizing digital tools. Creating a legacy and finding personal fulfillment through his work. And I promise this workshop is going to be So.

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