AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As one-time donations increasingly become the norm, nonprofit development teams are challenged to think outside-the-box to attract, retain, and communicate with their valuable supporters. 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.

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 24, 2023

With the rise of technology, online community engagement has become a powerful tool for public participation. But how can we foster community engagement among the younger generation? How should we define ‘youth’ in our community? Why should we engage with the youth in our community?

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Social Pinpoint

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Learn how you can also create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. DCTA’s ambitious public involvement project required a flexible suite of online community engagement tools to easily gather informed feedback from residents. Keep your public engagement “hub” up to date.

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Social Pinpoint

APRIL 25, 2023

Are you taking advantage of social media to promote your online community engagement efforts? From keeping your community informed on your newest projects, promoting opportunities to participate, or closing the loop – social media can be incredibly helpful. What is Social Media Engagement?

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Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Learn how to create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. This final instalment will focus on the best tips to develop and share your public transportation engagement report. After the GoZone public engagement period closed, our team went into full-on reporting and metrics mode.

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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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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Learn how you can also create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. DCTA needed a flexible suite of community engagement tools to carry this off in a short amount of time. The first installment will focus on effectively planning a public involvement initiative.

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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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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 26, 2024

Companies and governments have, by default, trained us to accept their methods of communication and engagement, often using emails and text messages that urge immediate action and display the same attributes as those sent from cybercriminals. Secondly, companies must change how they engage with their customers.

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Super Library Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2023

Frank Steely Library on the campus of Northern Kentucky University, where she serves as Communications and Marketing Manager. In the spring 2022 semester, Steely Library launched a weeklong scavenger hunt-inspired social media campaign. Julia Pitts and her grandmother Velma. Today, that lamp sits in Julia’s office at the W.

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GovLoop

JULY 10, 2023

Narrowing the 5Es of Experience HX designers use the 5Es of human experience to design robust and complete experiences: Entice, Enter, Engage, Exit, Extend. The three middle Es – Enter, Engage, Exit – occur by default in any user interaction. In many agency-citizen interactions, that engagement involves applying for benefits.

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zencity

AUGUST 6, 2023

However, ensuring that we are communicating effectively with residents about the issue and the support on offer is an additional challenge. In Southwark, we’ve done much to support our community through the day-to-day cost of living impact with a #heretohelp campaign.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

The parents have been hyper about speeding cars, and the neighborhood and our District 6 Councilmember is more concerned about traffic safety these days because a nearby elementary school had a traffic fatality last year (" Yard sign, Person running for District Six Council in Salt Lake using traffic safety as a campaign issue ," 2023).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Recognizing an opportunity to modernize, the Trust linked up with IBM Consulting for an innovative pilot project to digitize patient engagement channels using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon Pinpoint offers targeted personalized communication at scale combined with two-way messaging.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 18, 2023

One of the reasons for continuous VR popularity among retailers is its ability to transform and enhance the customer experience via immersiveness and advanced emotional engagement. Topshop, a UK-based retailer of women’s clothing, shoes, and accessories, promoted the start of its summer season with an outstanding VR campaign.

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GovLoop

MAY 12, 2023

Skowera not only sees engagement benefits from offering virtual options, but also environmental and budgetary advantages. The Return to the Riverbend campaign, launched in fall 2021, yielded community input that the city used to create a master plan, released the following summer, for a new riverfront area.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Skowera not only sees engagement benefits from offering virtual options, but also environmental and budgetary advantages. The Return to the Riverbend campaign, launched in fall 2021, yielded community input that the city used to create a master plan, released the following summer, for a new riverfront area. Get the guide.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This communication is to inform our government partners that all remaining customers in GCC, GCC-H, and DoD environments will be receiving these expanded logging capabilities in a staggered deployment over the next 30 days. Federal entities, managing complex environments of over 250,000 endpoints.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2024

Citizens are increasingly engaging with public sector entities through digital surfaces and touchpoints. It can increase engagement with products, content, and the overall time spent on a website or app. When your solution version is complete, you can create a campaign for your solution version.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

can communicate to the funder the outcome of their investment). An example of using benefits before features is illustrated by a current fundraising campaign launched by Uber. The campaign is raising money to purchase ambulances for Ukraine. We see this come up frequently. A proposal has similar requirements.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 1, 2023

can communicate to the funder the outcome of their investment). An example of using benefits before features is illustrated by a current fundraising campaign launched by Uber. The campaign is to raise money to purchase ambulances for Ukraine. We see this come up frequently. A proposal has similar requirements.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

In fact, we’re going to begin with tips for working remotely, because if you can’t collaborate online, you won’t be able to prepare a grant application or launch a successful fundraising or crowdfunding campaign. to set up a free site and tips for updating your website to increase engagement.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 13, 2023

Vision Co-Creation – Craft a new vision, update your current vision and focus on communications and alignment. This shift transforms an organization into one of continuous improvement, and this is what makes the work from a “digital transformation” engagement to “just the way they work now.” That is true transformation.

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Super Library Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Rebecca Kilde is the communication and marketing coordinator for IFLS Library System in western Wisconsin. For our libraries, we wanted to increase circulation and engagement. We wanted people to engage with one of our wonderful librarians.”. This particular project was so good, that it deserves an entire post.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Key takeaways from this episode: Data and understanding your audience are essential to a successful digital marketing campaign and will help you deliver the right message to the right audience at the right time. Meeting your community where they are online (social media, search engines, etc.)

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Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In the last few years, there’s been an understandable reassignment of many key communication staff to booster public health campaigns, with few able to prioritize the essential task of updating (now painfully old) policy. More on the trends changing community engagement here. Make use of available funding.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

However, new guidance from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has made an important determination to allow government agencies to use calling and texting to verify Medicaid beneficiaries’ current addresses so the reenrollment materials reach them. If it doesn’t arrive, or if you have questions, visit [link].

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Super Library Marketing

MAY 8, 2023

Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library In my freshman year of college, a woman came to my Intro to Communications class to talk about the future of the Internet. She told us that someday, the internet would keep track of our previous searches and purchases.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In content creation, it empowers marketers to produce varied and engaging material at scale, from email campaigns to social media content. AI-powered natural language processing is also applied to automating and personalising customer interactions by generating human-like responses.

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Bang the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Thus, alternative online means should be offered, so as to enable people to engage in productive debates with people with different opinions (for more information about community engagement , check out this eBook ). It is crucial to offer a variety of means of engagement in order to maximize and broaden participation.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

She also has served on the Marketing Board for the March of Dimes and continues to be involved in the Our Promise Campaign. As the GCDTO, Cheow Hoe oversees the development of the government’s digital infrastructure and digital technology capability, as well as talent development in information and communication technology and smart systems.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To keep beneficiaries on track, improve customer experience (CX) and bypass largely ineffective hard-copy reminders, some agencies now use one-way text message campaigns to remind people about filing deadlines, submission requirements, appointments, events and other program concerns.

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Peak Proposals

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The organizations that achieve the greatest success with individual donor campaigns usually have one of the following in their favor: (1) broad name recognition (e.g., You may not have a good sense of this until you do some preliminary research, so the first step is to engage in prospect research. Is Fundraising an Option for You?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

The top four concerns that SMAs have shared for unwinding are constituent outreach and engagement, staffing shortages, returned mail, and reporting capabilities. Amazon Pinpoint, an omni-channel communications service, can help in this scenario. See more Health and Human Services Cloud Resources here.

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Super Library Marketing

APRIL 17, 2023

Every day, our news and social media feeds are filled with horrific stories from friends in the library world about book challenges and campaigns to defund libraries. (I You believe your community members understand that it is essential to have a place in a community where people can come to check out the books they want and need.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Having worked in student call centers and volunteered for local campaigns in high school, Earp was immediately intrigued by the position. Earp faced the chaos by opening lines of communication with his staff to get to the root of myriad problems and begin to rebuild. Systems didn’t work or didn’t exist.”

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