Category: Communications & Engagement

Can Social Media Replace Your Municipal Website?

Ashley Fruechting is Sr. Director of Marketing & Strategic Partnerships for Santa Monica, Calif.-based Vision Internet, a leader in government website development with more than 600 government, non-profit and education clients across the U.S. and Canada.  By Ashley Fruechting – LinkedIn and Twitter The advent of social media channels like Facebook and Twitter have opened … Continued

Dare to Be Cheeky in Your Public Outreach

This is the first column by our new organizational member Peak Democracy. Marlena Medford is the Director of Government Outreach and Communications for Peak Democracy, which offers a line of civic engagement software designed to help government broaden participation in ways that public trust. A former journalist and communications officer, Medford now helps government agencies … Continued

How to Write an Irresistible Press Release AND Get It Noticed

Angelica Wedell brings more than eight years of experience in multimedia communications to her role as marketing and business development coordinator and editor-in-chief of The Civil Review at National Research Center, Inc (NRC).   By Angelica Wedell – LinkedIn, Twitter, Website The matters of local government are solid, hard news to local media outlets.  City plans, decisions … Continued

Selling the Digital Revolution

Ashley Fruechting is Sr. Director of Marketing & Strategic Partnerships for Santa Monica, Calif.-based Vision Internet, a leader in government website development with more than 600 government, non-profit and education clients across the U.S. and Canada.  By Ashley Fruechting – LinkedIn and Twitter In this day and age it’s hard to argue that the Internet … Continued

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