2020 in the Rearview Mirror
Matt Crozier, a founding director and CEO of Bang the Table, reflects on the lessons of 2020 and looks ahead to the goals of 2021.
Matthew Crozier
1 month ago
Matt Crozier, a founding director and CEO of Bang the Table, reflects on the lessons of 2020 and looks ahead to the goals of 2021.
1 month ago
Dan Popping, Engagement Manager and Practice Lead at Bang the Table, takes a look at the annual review process of Bayside Council, as well as their engagement successes.
1 month ago
We are excited to announce the new Project Finder interface that puts configuration and control in your hands. Users now have the ability to configure how many projects to show and what your project cards look like, customizing how the different elements appear for website visitors. You can even apply your own custom CSS so your embedded projects fit within the look and feel of your corporate website.
1 month ago
Meghan Ruble, Head of Client Services – North America at Bang the Table, discusses the lessons learned from 2020 — and the innovations in online community engagement that are here to stay.
1 month ago
Urban mobility is a key contributor to climate change. It’s also essential to urban life despite inaccessibility increasing inequities of contemporary urban cities. Bang the Table’s Principle Writer and Editorial Director, Sally Hussey, unpacks opportunities to rethink mobility for an inclusive and sustainable future.
2 months ago
Join Sophie McGinley, Assistant Planner with the City of Eugene, Oregon, and Caity Belta, Engagement Manager at Bang the Table, as they discuss preparation, implementation, fears, and successes when conducting public engagement through an anti-racist lens.
2 months ago
Accepting written public comment as part of a formal submissions process allows stakeholders the opportunity to articulate, in writing, their opinions and views on your proposed community plans or policies.
2 months ago
After a decade of digital engagement, Blue Mountains City Council has created a dedicated space for young residents to have their say.
2 months ago
ANZ Territory Manager, Mel Hagedorn unpacks current legislative shifts in Victoria and provides four essential tips on how to run a deliberative engagement process.
2 months ago
With a need to communicate the city’s COVID-19 recovery plan as well as information on rate changes, Wellington City Council provided their community a ‘hands-on’ experience of balancing the realities of budget and service demands with EngagementHQ.
3 months ago
Dan Popping, Australian Practice Lead, Bang the Table reflects on The Ridiculous People’s Debate and discovers underlying links to key engagement principles.
3 months ago
Cycling paths and walkways impact everyone in the community, regardless of whether they actually use the street space. In this playbook, we take a step-by-step deep dive into the tools and capabilities of EngagementHQ and how it can facilitate an effective street space public consultation.
3 months ago
When truly investigating the value of online engagement, this cost-benefit relationship goes far beyond numbers. While in-person consultation will always be present, there are limitations that make the inclusion of digital engagement beneficial to both your projects and stakeholders.
3 months ago
Rates consultations are often a challenging and complex process. Katie Toohey, Bang the Table’s Australian-based Engagement Manager, spoke with local government clients across Australia and New Zealand to uncover their top tips on how to navigate engagement for a smoother consultation.
3 months ago
Over the past decade, Tweed Shire Council has increasingly used EngagementHQ to help the organisation partner with the community and build trust.
4 months ago
Stéphanie Beauregard, Practice Lead at Bang the Table, walks through five steps to ensure your data is useful, simple-to-understand, and can be communicated effectively at the end of a consultation.
4 months ago
Jeremy Shackett, Engagement Manager at Bang the Table, demonstrates how to quickly increase online participation from a community with small, easy-to-implement tweaks.
4 months ago
Our product teams have had a busy quarter as they’ve focused on giving you more flexibility and customization options for your site while reducing barriers to participation for your community. We’ve summarized these new features here and how you can put these updates to work for you in your engagement programs.
4 months ago
Rapid online deliberation trial unpacks citizen priorities for COVID-19 policy, demonstrated through Traverse’s digital engagement efforts.
4 months ago
Regardless of where an individual, community, or department stands in the national dialogue related to police, there is much to be learned from some of the online community engagement efforts, initiated by police agencies, to date. Amanda Nagl highlights lessons from some effective examples of deliberation regarding community safety and reform.
4 months ago
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