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Tom Bullington replied to the topic Is the Pen Mightier Than the Sword? in the forum Miscellaneous 8 years, 10 months ago
The tweet and the Facebook post are mightier than the sword!
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Tom Bullington replied to the topic Do You Have a Favorite DC Moment? in the forum Diggin’ the District of Columbia (DC) 8 years, 10 months ago
I was in Washington, DC with my parents in 1981 and just happened to visit the Jefferson Memorial during a celebration of his birthday, complete with honor guard and dignitaries. It’s always awe-inspiring to visit the various landmarks throughout the city – DC is great!
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Tom Bullington started the topic GovTech columnist advises public sector to continue with cloud computing plans in the forum Digital Communications 8 years, 11 months ago
Dan Lohrmann, CTO of Michigan, writes about the recent Amazon cloud outage in his “Lohrmann on Infrastructure” blog for Government Technology magazine.
Here is a quote from the concluding section in his essay:
“So my advice to public sector leaders is to move ahead on cloud computing plans as before, with appropriate caution. Look at the many…[Read more] -
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Digital Communications 8 years, 11 months agoGovDelivery wins award for helping government agencies go green! http://bit.ly/eFWYzC
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Digital Communications 8 years, 11 months agoAre you in Sacramento this week for the CAPIO conference? Be sure to say “howdy” to Melissa Richmann of GovDelivery!
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Tom Bullington started the topic A well-informed public benefits everyone in the forum Digital Communications 9 years ago
While the prospect of keeping the public well informed may seem to be a “no brainer,” there are some folks in government who may not see the value in it. I’ve actually heard a fairly prominent person in my state express the view that the public really doesn’t need to know the same information as elected and appointed officials. I couldn’t disagree…[Read more]
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Digital Communications 9 years agoIf you’re a client in the state of Oregon, we’d love to have you at our upcoming user event in Salem on Thursday, March 24. Check out our site for more information – http://bit.ly/efES1L
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Tom Bullington started the topic Congrats to GovLoop for hitting 40,000-member milestone! in the forum Digital Communications 9 years, 1 month ago
Had you heard the news that GovLoop just hit another milestone, recently crossing the 40,000-member threshold? With the help of hard-working and passionate “govies” like you, we have achieved this significant number in record time…and we continue to grow!
“How did we get to this point and in such a short amount of time,” you might wonder? The…[Read more] -
Tom Bullington posted an update 9 years, 2 months ago
@3qko153tby5dyLook forward to seeing you at the Feb. 3 event, John. If you haven’t yet officially registered, you can do so easily here.
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Tom Bullington started the topic Join us for “Drive Mission Initiatives by Directly Connecting with the Public” in the forum Digital Communications 9 years, 3 months ago
Join us on Thursday, February 3, 2011 for a valuable event that will empower your organization with information about digital communications and making direct connections with the public.
The conference starts at 8:30am – 12pm (registration begins at 7:30am) in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center – Atrium Ballroom in…[Read more] -
Tom Bullington started the topic Join GovDelivery’s User Group on GovLoop – We’ll Give Another $5 to Charity! in the forum Digital Communications 9 years, 3 months ago
Here’s a great opportunity to help support federal government employees in need of educational opportunities, affordable child care, and emergency financial assistance.As you may already know, through Tuesday, Dec. 21, GovLoop will contribute $5 to the Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund (FEEA) each time a new member joins the site. In…[Read more]
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Tom Bullington started the topic How times have changed in the life of a local government communicator in the forum Digital Communications 9 years, 3 months ago
Today’s local government communications professionals have many more tools with which to work than even 5-10 years ago. Read my recent blog about this topic.
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Tom Bullington replied to the topic Hype-Soaked Social Media Phrases That Need to Die in the forum Forum Discussions 9 years, 3 months ago
How about “new media?” It’s all media, and some of what is referred to as “new” has been around a while.
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Tom Bullington posted an update in the group
Digital Communications 9 years, 4 months agoCheck out the latest GovDelivery federal newsletter, featuring stories about alternative energy, Homeland Security, NIST, the National Weather Service, and Challenge.gov.
Please let us know what you think!
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Minnesota Association of Government Communicators 9 years, 4 months agoGovDelivery looking forward to exhibiting at the MAGC conference coming up on Nov. 18 in St. Paul!
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Digital Communications 9 years, 6 months agoUpdating GovDelivery’s YouTube page today with client testimonials and link to announcement about GSA’s Notifications Dashboard.
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Tom Bullington replied to the topic What do you think about Stephen Colbert’s testimony before a House subcommittee? in the forum Budget / Performance 9 years, 6 months ago
I think it would have been more effective if Mr. Colbert had not appeared in character, but rather as someone who has undoubtedly been in the public spotlight and able to see how the issue has affected everyday Americans. This would have been a better way to go, rather than the comedy act.
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Tom Bullington replied to the topic How did you win your first government contract? in the forum Miscellaneous 9 years, 7 months ago
Isaac- When I ran my own consultancy, I specialized in creating marketing strategies for municipal governments. My best method for gaining contracts was developing relationships with key people who were connected in the industry. Some of my most profitable work came from word-of-mouth references from friends who heard that a city was looking for…[Read more]
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Tom Bullington started the topic Have any funny government stories? in the forum Miscellaneous 9 years, 7 months ago
Have you ever experienced a funny situation in your government job and said “Boy, I should really write this down”? Ever heard an elected official say something at a meeting or in the press that made you laugh (or cringe)?
Government is serious business, but there are plenty of humorous stories out there. Please share (while protecting the names…[Read more]
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Tom Bullington replied to the topic Mary J. Blige Pitching NASA Programs – Which Celebrity Could Help Your Agency/City/State? in the forum Miscellaneous 9 years, 7 months ago
Without a doubt, people would listen to, and trust, Tom Hanks. If Hanks became the face and voice of any agency, it would be a major coup.
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