Government Social Media Blog

For over a decade, Government Social Media® (GSM) has been a trusted resource by government agencies all across the United States, empowering government professionals to achieve mastery in social medi...

Are you looking to achieve mastery in government social media? Get training and resources to help do your job best? Then, you’re in the right place!

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We’re excited to introduce you to the newest committee members serving the GSM professional association! The individuals listed below are volunteering their time and expertise to directly benefit your...

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

Like many socialgovs, I look forward to the Government Social Media Conference each year. The next GSMCON begins in ...

The newly elected president & vice president officially took their roles on the Government Social Media professional association Membership Council. Congratulations to Council President Andrew Belange...

The Government Social Media professional association is served by a group of elected volunteer advisors representing six regions across the United States. Election results were recently announced for ...

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 ...

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...

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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 ...

Over 600 of your fellow government social media peers both across the country and internationally have already signed up to be a part of the 2022 Government Social Media Conference. 

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Part of being a government social media professional is understanding how the First Amendment, rulings and laws affect your official profiles. You also need to successfully collaborate with your agenc...

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 December you might want to build content for — o...

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

“In many ways, eff...