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Council election results are in! Meet the GSM Membership Council Aug 29, 2023

Congratulations to the newest additions to the Government Social Media professional association Membership Council!

Following a nomination period and an extremely tight race in multiple regions, we'r...

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September 2023 observance calendar roundup Aug 25, 2023

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in September 2023 you might want to consider buildi...

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Work in California? Serve on GSMCON2024 Local Host Committee Aug 23, 2023

Are you based in California and looking to get involved with your government social media community in a big way? Love the Government Social Media Conference and want to be part of it? We’re searching...

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Reels pro tips & more: August 2023 socialgov training Aug 02, 2023

Reel-y up your short-form video game, fine tune your customer service strategy and much more with these socialgov-specific trainings happening in August 2023! 

These upcoming completely virtual gover...

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GSMCON2024 in Palm Springs, CA! Super Early-Bird sale open Jul 31, 2023

The 2024 Government Social Media Conference is heading to Palm Springs, California for our 9th annual event! This is a special hybrid event — happening April 16-18, 2024 — where public sector communic...

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August 2023 observance calendar roundup Jul 25, 2023

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in August 2023 you might want to consider building ...

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WYD?…just hanging around [& catching up on trends!] Jul 05, 2023

Contributed blog by Ariana Donley, Social Media Manager at Government Social Media

Beetlejuice, beetlejuice, beetlejuice! If you’re expecting a wild-haired man in a black and white pinstripe suit to ...

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July 2023 observance calendar roundup Jun 29, 2023

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in July 2023 you might want to consider building co...

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10 crisis communications tips for government social media professionals Jun 26, 2023

Contributed blog by Angie Ramirez, Freelance Writer at Government Social Media

If you watched the Golden Post Awards at GSMCON2023 this year, you might remember me as the frazzled wide-eyed girl whos...

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5 social media strategies governments can use to embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion Jun 08, 2023

Contributed blog by Angie Ramirez, Freelance Writer at Government Social Media

When it comes to building a strong sense of community, representation matters. 

As government communicators, it’s our j...

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FDA webinar & more: June 2023 socialgov training Jun 06, 2023

Interested in learning more about using influencers at your agency from the FDA? Design best practices? Or, other topics specific to your field as a government social media professional?

Make sure to...

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June 2023 observance calendar roundup May 23, 2023

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in June 2023 you might want to consider building co...

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My top 5 takeaways from GSMCON: A Leslie Knope experience May 18, 2023

Originally published in 2023, this blog captures a snapshot of Angie’s first in-person GSMCON experience—an event that made a lasting impact. As we gear up for this year’s hybrid event, complete with ...

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May 2023 observance calendar roundup Apr 25, 2023

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in May 2023 you might want to consider building con...

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Grab a sandwich and scroll! Catch up on the latest social media trends Apr 11, 2023

Contributed blog by Ariana Donley, Social Media Manager at Government Social Media

If your FYP is anything like mine, capybaras and Pedro Pascal may have taken over your social media news feeds for a...

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GSMCON2023 registration ending! Tickets close April 21, 27 Apr 07, 2023

Don’t wait a moment longer to get your ticket to the premier social media event for government agencies! Tickets for the 2023 Government Social Media Conference close after April 21, 2023 (or sold out...

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