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 April 2023 you might want to consider building content for — or be mindful of — for your government social media accounts. 

We also put together a free, downloadable resource of observed days for 2023! Download our 2023...

We’re extremely proud to officially announce the finalists for the 2023 Golden Post Awards!

Thank you to all finalists and entrants who submitted their agency’s best work into this year’s awards program. The Golden Post Awards recognizes outstanding use of social media by government agencies in the United States.

Congratulations to the 2023 Golden Post Awards finalists!

Nearly...

GSMCON2023 is happening May 2-4, 2023 both online and in person in Reno-Tahoe, Nevada. Register now before our extended regular registration discount ends after Friday, March 24, 2023!

Government social media professionals know it’s crucial to truly connect with your audiences and the people in your community. But, what’s the key to increasing followers and continually connecting...

We’re welcoming the North Atlantic Treaty Organization back to this year’s Government Social Media Conference!

Franky Saegerman, a Digital Analyst in the Information Environment Assessment team in the NATO Public Diplomacy Division, will take the stage as a keynote presenter at GSMCON2023 to talk about this crucial government social media topic: metrics.

Keynote: Information...

Mark your calendars! There are exciting socialgov-specific webinars and chats coming up in February 2023 you won’t want to miss.

These upcoming completely virtual government social media events are specific to public service communicators like you! Join live from wherever you are to collaborate together during GSMChat in the free GSM network or join the economical GSM professional...

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 January you might want to build content for — or be mindful of — for your government social media accounts.

Please keep in mind that this may not be a full list, and we encourage you to check other sources like List of National...

Contributed blog by Russel Lolacher, Director of Web and Social Media Services for the BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure and author of the Relationships at Work blog

74% of Millennials (18-34) and 58% of GenX (35-54) have a better opinion of organizations that provide social media customer care  – Microsoft 

Social customer care (using social media platforms as...

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What struggle edged out figuring out how to measure social media ROI as the top challenge faced by government agencies when it comes to social media? According to Hootsuite’s 2021 survey report, the top challenge reported was a “lack of human resources to manage the program.”  

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With a new year beginning in just a few short weeks, start thinking now about how you can set yourself up for success in 2022 as a government social media professional.

No matter if you’re just starting in the socialgov field, this is one of the many hats you wear, or you’re a seasoned expert, there’s always something to learn to make you a stronger, more confident government...

What questions do you still have on Facebook’s new Pages experience? Let’s get them answered!

In this special Government Social Media professional association member-only webinar, hear directly from members of Meta’s Politics and Government Outreach Team for a platform walk-through and live Q&A specifically for government communicators. This webinar will not be recorded,...