Clear communications – for internal or public consumption – is at the heart of good government. Writing better content eliminates confusion, saves time and resources and delivers a better overall government experience. Department of Civic Things and ProudCity are proud to collaborate on new training to support local governments in plain language, both for online … Continued
You don’t need a big budget or a lot of staff to make a great website. When I started Department of Civic Things, I knew I wanted to work with small cities. About 85% of towns in America have fewer than 25,000 residents, and 76% have fewer than 5,000. With tiny budgets and few staff, … Continued
Challenged with a disorganized, outdated website, the borough of Somerville, NJ sought a solution. With expert guidance from ProudCity and Department of Civic Things, Somerville used a service-minded content design approach to transform their website. Somerville is a vibrant town buzzing with families and young professionals, but their website made it difficult for the local … Continued
Somerville, New Jersey (pop. 12,559) recently launched a new website using the ProudCity platform, featuring their most common government digital services. As a ProudCity Certified Service Partner, Department of Civic Things supported the City’s product owner with overall content strategy and design. A key focus for this project was to reduce the number of PDF … Continued
ProudCity customers can now hire Department of Civic Things to manage their day-to-day website content. This includes content management tasks like: News posts Meetings Pages Event listings Forms Documents We offer monthly or annual subscriptions, starting at $1,500 per year. Learn more and get started with us today!
The Pacific ADA Center recently launched a new website using the ProudCity platform. The content on the new website prioritizes the most common accessibility topics and services they provide. As a ProudCity Certified Service Partner, Department of Civic Things supported the City’s product owner and project team with: Content strategy and design Plain language training Digital … Continued
Effingham, IL (pop. 12,220) recently launched a new city website using the ProudCity platform. As a ProudCity Certified Service Partner, Department of Civic Things supported the City’s product owner and project team with: Content strategy and design Plain language training Website accessibility training Developing content for Public Works and Utility billing The content on the new … Continued
The Marin Flood Control District recently launched a new website using the ProudCity platform. As a ProudCity Certified Service Partner, Department of Civic Things supported the City’s product owner and project team with: Content strategy and design Plain language training Developing and editing content Creating several years of a public meetings archive The content on the … Continued
Digital Marin recently redesigned their website on the ProudCity platform. As a ProudCity Certified Service Partner, Department of Civic Things supported the organization with: Reorganizing and labeling pages Creating web content for their strategic plan, so it’s not just PDF Redesigning their digital resources The content on the new website prioritizes connecting people to digital resources … Continued
Santa Ana, California (pop. 332,610) recently launched a new website using the ProudCity platform, featuring their most common government digital services. As a ProudCity Certified Service Partner, Department of Civic Things supported the City’s product owner and project team with: Content strategy and design Plain language training Website accessibility training The content on the new … Continued
