Ever wondered how you match up on your community engagement efforts? We’ve got just the quiz for you. Answer a few questions, get a clear score of your efforts, and get resources to support you as you level up.
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CitizenLab’s versatile and user-friendly platform is a real game-changer for involving more residents in all sorts of projects – from renovating parks over drafting data management strategies to preserving historical heritage. Ready for some real-life examples? Let’s dive into six recent projects.
As one of CitizenLab’s co-founders, current Commercial Director, and previous Head of Government Success, Aline Muylaert has extensive experience working with local governments to develop and implement successful community engagement initiatives. We sat down for an interview with Aline to discuss the importance of leadership buy-in and ambition in building...
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As one of CitizenLab’s co-founders, current Commercial Director, and previous Head of Government Success, Aline Muylaert has extensive experience working with local governments to develop and implement successful community engagement initiatives. We sat down for an interview with Aline to discuss the importance of leadership buy-in and ambition in building...
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The biggest, lingering fear in the back of many public servants’ minds is whether there is value in investing in online community engagement. What is the return on investment (ROI) you make? Why should your city start or continue investing in digital participation? And if you want an online component to your...
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Wokingham Borough collects and processes input from 9,000+ residents on changes to waste collections
Is a public consultation on a topic as sensitive as waste collections a recipe for disaster? It doesn’t have to be. Wokingham Borough Council proves that with well-designed engagement and communication strategies, you don’t need to fear getting overwhelmed by a flood of – potentially negative – reactions. Here’s how...
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When it comes to community engagement, most governments’ first concerns are the associated costs. Large-scale projects involving thousands of people must be incredibly costly, right? Well… not always. An online community engagement platform can reduce the cost of participation drastically. Let’s dive deeper into the investment and what you get in return.