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Project Page Redesign Updates That Make Public Participation More Accessible
This latest update builds on our Portal Redesign, extending these improvements to project pages and surveys within ...
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Worry-Free Community Engagement with PublicInput. Are you ready?
Choosing the right community engagement software can feel like a big decision—and it is. Your agency’s reputation ...
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PublicInput Named to GovTech 100 List For Second Consecutive Year
[Raleigh, NC – January 21, 2025] – PublicInput, a leading provider of community engagement software, is proud to ...
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Redefining Public Engagement in Transit Planning: A Data-Driven Approach to Improving Service and Equity
Transit agencies are again facing tough challenges - managing tightening budgets and staff shortages alongside ...
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8 Must Haves for Your Next Public Engagement Software Purchase
Picking the right public engagement software is a lot like hiring a new team member - you need to know exactly ...
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Comprehensive Plans: How PublicInput Supports Planners and Communicators
Comprehensive planning is a team effort. Planners focus on shaping the community’s future by setting clear ...
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Defining Success in Community Engagement: Key Takeaways from Our Customer Peer Exchange
Our recent Customer Peer Exchange, Set Goals and Define Success in Community Engagement, was packed with valuable ...
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Overview of the GPT Comment Analysis Tool: How We’re Streamlining Community Feedback
PublicInput's GPT Comment Analysis Tool is designed to help public engagement professionals efficiently analyze ...
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Bringing Clarity to Government Communication: The Value of Plain Language
How Plain Language Can Transform Public Communications
Clear, effective communication is essential for building ...
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2024 Community Engagement Trends: A First Look at Resident Expectations
Take a peak at the top resident expectations.We are done analyzing data from the National Survey on Perceptions of ...
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3 Ways Centralizing Rider Engagement Drives Smarter Transit Decisions
As a transit planner, engaging across various channels is essential to ensure the broadest representation of your ...
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Government Agencies: Host Hybrid and Virtual Public Meetings Easily with Improved Features
We’re excited to announce improvements to our Meetings feature. This update is designed to make setting up and ...
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AI Powered Comment Analysis Now Elevated with GPT-4
In early 2024, PublicInput launched the GPT Comment Analysis Tool, an innovative solution designed to help ...
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How Transit Agencies Can Increase Ridership – Engagement Strategies from GoTriangle
The past few years have brought a seismic shift in how transit agencies use data to guide their planning process. ...
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GHD Digital and PublicInput Announce Strategic Alliance
WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GHD Digital, a leading provider of innovative ...
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Customer Peer Exchange Recap: “Innovative Approaches to Community Outreach”
Civic Engagement Practitioner Peer Exchange
Last month, community engagement professionals from around the U.S. ...
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New Outlook Rate Limits Hit Local Govs the Hardest
Outlook's New External Recipient Rate Limit: What It Means for Local Governments
Starting in January 2025, ...
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Updated Web Accessibility Rules: A Guide for Government Agencies
WCAG 2.1 Compliance Deadline Set for April 2026
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 are set to ...
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The Ultimate Guide to Community Engagement
Welcome to your ultimate guide to community engagement tailored for state and local government agencies. In this ...
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Four Community Engagement Tools that Increase Representation
How Publicinput Helps Expand Community Engagement Reach
The PublicInput community engagement platform helps state ...
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Closing the Representation Gap: A Guide for Unlocking Hidden Voices
The Challenge of Reaching Diverse Audiences
Underrepresentation in community engagement poses a significant ...