Category: Social media

How Municipalities Can Use TownSq for Community Outreach

Posted on by Taylor Kennedy

INTRODUCTION

Municipalities looking for new ways to enhance community outreach may consider using TownSq, an online software platform and mobile app designed to keep communities informed. While TownSq has traditionally been used by management companies, boards and homeowners, it has not yet been implemented by a municipality. However, the TownSq team is open to exploring how the platform can support municipal communication needs.

Here is how municipalities can use TownSq for community outreach, once the platform allows access to municipalities:

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How Event Venues Can Use Bluesky

Posted on by Jaimie Onasch

INTRODUCTION

Launched publicly in early 2024, Bluesky has been gaining popularity among social media users worldwide. The decentralized microblogging platform is often thought of as an alternative to both X (formerly known as Twitter) and Meta’s relatively new Threads platform, allowing users to post short text-based posts, images and videos.

Bluesky describes itself as an open social network that gives creators independence from platforms, developers the freedom to build and users a choice in their experience. The app currently has more than 25 million users, which presents opportunities for brands looking to explore the platform.

Following are some ways your event venue can use Bluesky to connect with potential customers.

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How Municipalities Can Manage and Monitor Their Social Media Accounts

Posted on by Jaimie Onasch

INTRODUCTION

According to Statista, more than 300 million people in the United States are currently active on social media. That number is expected to exceed 330 million by 2029.

When managed appropriately, municipalities of all sizes can use social media to inform and engage their citizens. It also can be used to establish meaningful two-way communications with the public, which can help you identify what’s working and what could be improved within your community.

Following are some tips on how your municipality can manage and monitor its social media accounts.

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