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Political & Government Agency Press Release Format & Strategy | GovPilot

GovPilot

In our ever-changing, complex world, clear and effective communication from local governments is not just a necessity — it’s the lifeblood keeping communities engaged, informed, and empowered. Press releases play a pivotal role in making this happen.

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How To Create A Local Government Press Release 2024: What To Include and Prioritize

GovPilot

In the complex world of local governance , the role of local government officials reaches far beyond policy making and administrative duties. Officials are the conduits by which communities seek representation and progress.

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Library Marketer Shares Brilliant 4-Step Plan for Getting Press Coverage and Building Personal Relationship With Media

Super Library Marketing

She wanted to get press coverage of an interactive display at one of her branches. I typically write formal press releases for big series, special events, and major announcements,” explains Leslie. But for this branch-specific engagement program, I thought an informal email might be more personal and effective.” “I

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Introducing: The Zencity 360 Comms Toolkit

zencity

It turns out that the Parks and Recreation Facebook Page generated limited traction, but when the Library shared the same post on Instagram, engagement went through the virtual roof! Has engagement increased since you posted about waste collection, and should you do this regularly? We’ve embedded ChatGPT into our platform.

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An Up and Down Experience: How One Library Used a Challenge To Educate Their Community About the Freedom To Read

Super Library Marketing

The primary goal was to engage readers and encourage them to check out library materials. Patrick and his team promoted the challenge using a press release, a graphic for our website carousel, scheduled social media posts, and the library’s e-newsletter. “The experience itself was up and down,” remembers Patrick.

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I Spent 3 Hours in a Room Full of Curious and Committed Library Staff: Here Are the 4 Things I Learned From Them!

Super Library Marketing

We must make print collateral, send emails, schedule social media posts, attend meetings, make press releases, do outreach events, and then attend more meetings. Difficulty getting people to take an action, like place a hold or register for a program after they engage with marketing. Library marketers need time to think.

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Getting Feedback From Residents: A New Survey

Barrett & Greene

With that in mind, we found a new report from PublicInput , a leader in community engagement software for government, to be of particular interest. Digital government outreach methods are meeting resident engagement preferences and may increase public input and feedback. residents.