[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our friend Matt Crozier at Bang the Table is sharing some informational videos on citizen engagement with ELGL members. To learn more from Matt, to learn about Bang the Table EngagementHQ software, or to get in touch for a demo please visit Bang the Table. We’ll publish a total of four “Vids by Matt” in this … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our friend Matt Crozier at Bang the Table is sharing some informational videos on citizen engagement with ELGL members. To learn more from Matt, to learn about Bang the Table EngagementHQ software, or to get in touch for a demo please visit Bang the Table. We’ll publish a total of four “Vids by Matt” in this … Continued
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
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
After about 70 days of interviewing departments, creating content, uploading files, developing online forms and a whole lot of refining, we launched a beta version of the new San Rafael website. I’m proud; I’m tired; and we still have a long way to go. As the project manager, I assembled a team of staff, asking their supervisors … Continued
ELGL and the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) partnered on an article about how finance offices can engage on social media. Check out the full article, by Kirsten Wyatt and Chu Thai, in the online edition of the CSMFO magazine:
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
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
This guest blog post is by Matt Crozier with Bang the Table. Learn more from Matt at #ELGL16 in Denver – he’s on a panel about citizen engagement. With the evolution of online tools for engaging citizens in government business, a whole range of descriptors have emerged for this practice. At its core, online citizen … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]’Civic engagement’ is a popular buzzword at conferences and for consultants. But what does it really mean? We’re sharing best practices from our members, and compiling civic engagement plans and ideas for your use. Please use this uploader to share your civic engagement plans and policies. We’ll share them below for your review and inspiration.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”violet” style=”dashed” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text] … Continued