By Kim Newcomer, CEO, Slate Communications Before you dismiss online video as a frivolous distraction fraught with adorable kittens, consider this: 1/3 of all online activity is spent watching video Video in an email leads to 200-300% increase in click-through rate the average time users spend on a text only website is 57 seconds, compared … Continued
GOVQ is a digital government advice column curated by ProudCity CEO Luke Fretwell. Tweet your questions with the hashtag #GOVQ or email luke@proudcity.com, and we’ll answer them here. Thank you to Rebecca Olson for this GOVQ: .@ELGL50 @lukefretwell what are best analytics to track for a website to improve usability? Landing pages, sessions, pg/session, etc. … Continued
By Angelica Wedell and Michelle Kobayashi Astronomical Stats Within just one month after its release in July, Pokémon Go surpassed 100 million downloads. Even into August, reports show more than 20 million people use the app each day, and it has become the most popular mobile game in US history. An onslaught of news reports … Continued
We just completed the “Local Gov is FUNdamental” session at CPBB. Special thanks to our incredible panel who compiled 12 innovative local government ideas and shared them at the conference. View the presentation (and the results of the audience polls) online here. Team No Name Chris Maddox Stacy Schweikhart Justin Cutler Team Pawnee Ain’t Got … Continued
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 When it comes to communicating ideas for any reason and in any profession, a list is your best friend. Local … Continued
The most exciting Final Four in local government begins now. The Trending Now! award will be awarded to the local government with the best social media presence. You are responsible for selecting a winner. The champion will be crowned using two criteria. 90% of the award will determined by the results of the official poll. … Continued
Link: Vote for the 2016 Trending Now! Award .@jendavies26 will bungee jump from @LVStratosphere if you vote for #Vegas#JumpingJenniferhttps://t.co/CYyGRREW1w pic.twitter.com/KZhnEYmkp1 — Don (@BigSurfDon) July 7, 2016 [contact-form][contact-field label=’Name %26amp; Email’ type=’name’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’I Stand Behind Las Vegas Because…’ type=’textarea’ required=’1’/][/contact-form] Submissions Las Vegas is a great place to live, work and play! #REALTOR — Michele It’s … Continued
Link: Vote for the Trending Now! Award [contact-form][contact-field label=’Name %26amp; Email’ type=’name’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’I Stand Behind Hamilton Because…’ type=’textarea’ required=’1’/][/contact-form] Submissions The city of Hamilton has really made a difference in the past few years. Changing the city to become positive for everyone. — L. Christina A small town with a big heart. … Continued
Link: Vote for the 2016 Trending Now! Award A very important message from Lenexa's Mayor…#VoteLenexa @ELGL50 https://t.co/tgetFtTWav pic.twitter.com/d8lNg98Hil — City of Lenexa (@cityoflenexa) July 7, 2016 [contact-form][contact-field label=’Name %26amp; Email’ type=’name’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’I Stand Behind Lenexa Because…’ type=’textarea’ required=’1’/][/contact-form] Submissions Their App, I Like Lenexa is fun, informative, and well put together. Trying … Continued
Link: Vote for the 2016 Trending Now! Award You know what to do, #KansasCity! #VoteKCMO to win @ELGL50 Trending Now social media award! https://t.co/GB3EP1qBnB pic.twitter.com/UmDavb6dHH — Mark Van Baale (@markvanbaale) July 7, 2016 [contact-form][contact-field label=’Name %26amp; Email’ type=’name’ required=’1’/][contact-field label=’I Stand Behind Kansas City Because’ type=’textarea’ required=’1’/][/contact-form] Submissions I see & feel a lot … Continued
