Finding the Magic in the Numbers By Lori Croy, APR If you work in government communications long enough, you start to hear a familiar refrain: “We’ve got the data.” And usually, that’s true. We...
PublicInput, the leading community engagement platform for the public sector, is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2026 GovTech 100. This prestigious annual list, compiled by Government...
Building a Clear, Credible Record That Supports Decisions Well-designed community engagement doesn’t just build trust in the moment, it creates a clear record that stands behind decisions long after...
SB 707 didn’t create the complexity—it exposed why fragmented tools no longer meet California’s public meeting requirements. Public meetings are the bedrock of government, fostering transparency and...
When reporting is designed as a shared process, engagement data becomes understanding—not just documentation. Collecting community input is essential, but it’s not enough. To build trust and move...
Because community engagement only delivers value when input is captured, organized, and interpreted in context. Community engagement doesn’t end when residents share their thoughts. In many ways...
A Compliance Checklist for California Clerks ahead of the July 1, 2026 deadline. July sounds far away. For California Agencies, it isn’t. If you’re running public meetings in California, SB 707 is...
Engagement Is More Than Clicks Or Attendance, It’s About Turning Community Input Into Insight That Matters. Meaningful engagement has never been about the number of people who show up or the clicks a...
Reaching Your Community Isn’t Just About Sending a Message, It’s About Making Every Interaction Count. When it comes to community engagement, “reach” is more than just sending emails or posting...