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Boost Your Community Engagement Rates with QR Codes

Social Pinpoint

As people get used to using them, we can see them playing a huge role in boosting community engagement too. QR codes have gained popularity ever since and the number of scans quadrupled in 2022. Can I Use QR Codes in Community Engagement Too? smartphone users scanned a QR code in 2021. In fact, over 6.6

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Public Transit Involvement Wrap-up Reporting

Social Pinpoint

Learn how to create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. This final instalment will focus on the best tips to develop and share your public transportation engagement report. This brand-new service was slated to launch in fall 2021 – just a few months later.

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Looking Back at the 2020-21 Community Revitalization Fellowship: Creative Placemaking by Community Leaders from Three Cities

Center for Community Progress

Each community cohort also receive a $10,000 grant to develop and execute their own creative placemaking projects. The 2020-2021 CRF Cycle The 2020-2021 Community Revitalization Fellowship included grassroots community leaders from Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Montgomery, Alabama; and Reading, Pennsylvania.

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Reversing the social costs of the pandemic: rebuilding community networks and social capital

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

He mentions how Mayor Harrell held a "Day of Service" event where 4,000 people participated, but that one day isn't enough, which I think is a good point. There needs to be an event every month, as a way to rebuild the idea of community and people working together to address common problems.

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Library Marketer Shares Her Ingenious Trick for Making Sure Her Community Sees Her Social Media Posts

Super Library Marketing

I oversee our community engagement, social media, most publications, and other marketing and public relations duties.” “I I look at our social media accounts as an avenue for advertising, so most of our posts are program and event promotion and photos, and promotion of our eMedia and materials.”

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2023 Year in Review: National Land Bank Network

Center for Community Progress

This survey, first conducted in 2021, represents the only opportunity for the land banking field to tell its story with comprehensive data. This award supports projects addressing community engagement, improving data and systems, increasing climate resilience, promoting equity, and/or stewarding vacant lots.

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The Top 10 Local Government Conferences of 2022

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But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. Over the second half of 2021 alone, the Zencity team attended over 40 government conferences across 22 states – and even crossed the pond to take part in a few UK local authority and policing events. 2022 NACo Annual Conference.