Social Pinpoint

JUNE 18, 2023

Community engagement doesn’t have to be the same-same, basic and formal experience. In fact, incorporating interactive and enjoyable activities into your community engagement efforts can transform them into something truly memorable. 18+ Photography Winner – Matt Cann 2.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 1, 2023

If your organization already uses a community engagement platform, you’ve most likely had time to build an understanding of the opportunities, challenges, and risks of online community engagement. If you aspire to be more effective at community engagement, you need a platform with a diverse and customizable set of tools.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 22, 2023

However, many people experience democracy as the opportunity to vote at election time, rather than something that they can constantly participate in to affect meaningful change throughout their lives. Show the community why involvement matters. So, how do we help citizens discover more opportunities to shape their future?

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Citizen Lab

JULY 6, 2022

Once you decide to run a community engagement initiative, there are a lot of participation methods to choose from. Ranging from in-depth offline deliberation to direct online voting, it can be overwhelming to decide which method to begin with. Below are ideas of what your engagement could look like.

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zencity

MAY 3, 2023

We’ve welcomed numerous new partner communities across the world, rolled out cutting-edge new features, including the first-ever use case of ChatGPT in local government , and re-launched as the best full-service community engagement platform available for government today.

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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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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Despite being voted “most likely to be president” in high school, James Earp’s path to public service wasn’t a direct one. 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.

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zencity

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Today’s blog takes you through both the challenges and the successes of social media’s impact on civic engagement and why it has so much to offer local government. Traditionally, civic engagement has meant in-person involvement in your local community. Learn 5 tips for community engagement in local government.

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zencity

MAY 1, 2022

Why does community engagement matter for cities and governments? The nature of community engagement is to provide community members with opportunities to help guide the decision-making processes that shape the future of their neighbourhood, town, or city. Community engagement needs to be a conversation.

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Social Pinpoint

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Example of Variable Participatory Budgeting Using Points or Votes It’s also possible to switch from dollars to points if a voting format is more appropriate. This will allow the community to allocate its votes according to a range of options provided, with each item considered to be equal.

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