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Communications Guide for Newly Elected Municipal Officials

Posted on by Taylor Kennedy

INTRODUCTION

For newly elected officials of municipalities, effective communication is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal. It can help you build trust, demonstrate leadership and gain community support for your initiatives. Strong communication strategies can lead to smoother policy implementation, increased public participation and higher resident satisfaction.

Here is a communications guide for newly elected officials of municipalities.

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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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How to use Facebook’s Community Chats for Public Involvement

Posted on by Taylor Kennedy

INTRODUCTION

Conducting public involvement is crucial to the success of any organization or municipality’s project. One way to expand outreach efforts is by using social media features, like Facebook Community Chats.

Here are a few ways to use Facebook’s Community Chats for public involvement and outreach campaigns.

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