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May 2025 observance calendar roundup Apr 29, 2025

May is here—and so is GSMCON!

This month isn’t just packed with observances to power up your content—it’s also when the biggest event in government social media hits the stage. Whether you’re heading...

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LinkedIn at GSMCON2025: Strategy straight from the source Apr 25, 2025

Registration officially closes for the 2025 Government Social Media Conference after May 9, 2025–or sooner if it sells out! This is your mission-critical opportunity to get the training, strategy, and...

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Nextdoor joins the GSMCON2025 lineup Apr 23, 2025

Registration officially closes for the 2025 Government Social Media Conference after May 9, 2025–or sooner if it sells out! This is your mission-critical opportunity to get the training, strategy, and...

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Congrats! Golden Post Awards finalists announced Apr 16, 2025

Registration officially closes for the 2025 Government Social Media Conference after May 9, 2025–or sooner when it sells out! This is your mission-critical opportunity to get the training, strategy, a...

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Striking a Balance with AI & Government: GSMCON2025 keynote panel Apr 07, 2025

Tickets are running out—don’t lose your chance to be part of the #GSMCON® 10th anniversary conference. Registration officially closes after May 9, 2025–or earlier when it sells out! Guarantee your pla...

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Meet your GSMCON2025 emcees Mar 28, 2025

Don’t lose your chance to be part of the #GSMCON® 10th anniversary conference! After last year’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register by March 31 to save the most duri...

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Official GSMCON agenda now live! Plan your 2025 experience Mar 24, 2025

Don’t lose your chance to be part of the #GSMCON® 10th anniversary conference! After last year’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register by March 31 to save the most duri...

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April 2025 observance calendar roundup Mar 19, 2025

April showers bring... a fresh batch of observances to shape your government social media strategy!

Whether you’re crafting posts to spark engagement or just keeping an eye on key topics, this roundu...

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Speaker spotlight: Navigating new platforms in government social media Mar 06, 2025

Tickets are selling fast for GSMCON2025! After 2024’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register during Regular Registration to save the most and guarantee your place at the...

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Abracadabra! Your new trends blog has arrived Mar 04, 2025

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

Staying on top of social media trends is a full-time job (on top of your actual job!). That’s why we’ve put together...

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March 2025 observance calendar roundup Feb 25, 2025

March is packed with key observances that could impact your community—and your government social media strategy.

Whether you’re planning posts to actively join the conversation or simply staying mind...

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Insider tips to make your Golden Post Awards entry stand out Feb 18, 2025

Contributed by Frances La Rue, Awards Committee Co-Chair & Southwest Council Representative, and Angela Ramirez, Awards Committee Co-Chair & Midwest Council Representative

The 2025 Golden Post Awards...

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Enter the 2025 Golden Post Awards! Showcasing your agency’s social media excellence Jan 31, 2025

Tickets are selling fast for GSMCON2025! After 2024’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register during Regular Registration to save the most and guarantee your place at the...

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February 2025 observance calendar roundup Jan 27, 2025

What observances should be on your radar this month for your government social media strategy?
We’ve rounded up key days happening in February 2025 to help inspire content ideas or remind you of topics...

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Speaker spotlight: AI’s impact on government communication Jan 23, 2025

Tickets are selling fast for GSMCON2025! After 2024’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register during Regular Registration to save the most and guarantee your place at the...

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SocialGov guide: 2025 short-form video Jan 09, 2025

It’s a new year and short-form video continues to dominate on social media. This popular video format is often linked with shorter attention spans, so use these links to jump ahead to recommendations ...

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