Make a Difference Through Listening
Listen to understand, not to speak. You will be a better person for it and others will be able to see the difference that you are trying to make.
Citizen Engagement
Female Farmers Fight Water Pollution
Grassroots initiative works to empower women farmers to solve Midwest’s water pollution problem.
Struggling to Serve Your Customers? Turn to Congress
Communicating with Congress regularly presents a big opportunity for federal agencies to connect the public to the services, tools and products that provide great value.
How To Integrate Citizen-Focused Strategies at Your Agency
The government has some amazing programs. From health care to veterans’ programs to education and more, these programs can change people’s lives for the better. However, their success relies on people being able to understand how to access and take advantage of them. This is why digital communications and citizen engagement is so important.
3 Trends in Learning and Citizen Education Government Can Take Advantage Of
Three current and actionable learning trends that digital communicators can take advantage of to get their messages to more citizens.
Simple Steps Gov Can Take to Improve the Citizen Experience
The answer to better customer service in the public sector is a simple one, but not easy: “You have to listen, understand, and make connections.”
Paradigm Shift: Engaging Citizens as Customers
The more digital engagement becomes culturally ingrained, the more vital it becomes to providing good customer service. To better reach customers, companies are using digital technology to promote, deliver, and enable innovative services that reliably create positive experiences for their target audiences. Now it’s up to government to meet this new standard.
How Can Government Agencies Express Grief Over Celebrity Deaths?
Should your government agency or public service organization even speak up about a celebrity death? If you decide to share, how can you do so tastefully?
Increasing Engagement Through Your Digital Presence
As citizens demand greater engagement with their government, agencies are working to improve their digital presence to provide a citizen-centric experience. In Tuesday’s webinar, state and local government leaders and industry experts talked about the successful digital strategies employed by Louisville and the state of New York.
4 Ways to Convince Your Colleagues to Broaden Their Definition of Customer
Technology has made it easier and more efficient than ever to reach the public, so continue working with your colleagues to connect more people to their work through dissemination. Every day, go to work thinking about your customers and how you can do a better job on their behalf.