Facilitating effective online dialogue is a refined skill that requires careful consideration of process, issue framing, participant behaviour and a deep understanding of dialogue principles. In this article we look at 4 key issues to consider before hosting an online dialogue. 4 key issues to consider for online dialogue 1. Framing and Contextualising This first […]
5 months ago
Use single sign-on to help you drive participation to your online engagement portal and grow your database while creating a more streamlined service offer for your community.
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Recent study reveals e-participation directly influences perceptions of tolerance and common good.
5 months ago
Stijn Brouwer looks at one of the most interesting twenty-first century manifestations of stakeholder engagement: Citizen Science.
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Ideation taps into community creativity to identify problems, locate solutions and build relationships to enrich conversations. In their recent webinar, Nathan Connors and Johannes Kresling reveal how ideation can transform engagement. They illustrate how ideation can nurture valuable community relationships for ongoing and future projects, keep people invested in engagement, bring clarity to challenges, and […]
5 months ago
Community engagement and public libraries suggest a certain symbiosis. Re-weaving this convergence, Sherry Norfolk and Jane Stenson highlight how storytelling strengthens community.
6 months ago
Follow four simple steps for qualitative analysis to help you organise, code, explore and report on your consultation data.
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In this article we explain how our new email notification system will help your community stay informed and engaged in your projects.
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A milestone resource, Ireland’s new ‘Framework for Public Involvement in Clinical Effectiveness Processes’ brings public participation front and centre in healthcare decision making.
7 months ago
A milestone resource, Ireland’s new ‘Framework for Public Involvement in Clinical Effectiveness Processes’ brings public participation front and centre in healthcare decision making.
7 months ago
Effective qualitative analysis answers key questions in ways that go beyond looking at the What to understand the Why.
7 months ago
If you’re looking to access more members of your community and drive involvement in your consultations, then look no further than your city library service.
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Learn some of the tell-tale signs that someone is trying to sway your consultation and how you can ensure your data is accurate.
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Understand which FAQs are the most useful for explaining important information to your community on the homepage of your EHQ site.
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Data privacy and security are hot button news issues right now. You only have to look at recent reporting around Facebook’s fast and loose attitude towards people’s private data and the European Union’s response to data privacy issues to see these issues are finally receiving the attention they deserve.
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Citizen panels could generate better policy preferences than public opinion polls, finds recent Canadian study.
8 months ago
UK youth juries ‘put the Internet on Trial’, using storytelling and drama to think about their rights.
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Tactical urbanism points to a vital role for participation in inclusive urban planning, writes Dr Mark Dean in recent article for Bang the Table.
8 months ago
Can regulations pave the way for greater freedom of expression? At first glance, it may sound like a contradiction. However, setting clear boundaries empowers people to speak up while being respectful of the opinions of others. This promotes a safe space for all and promotes healthy conversations.
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As governments continue to engage and activate their communities online, a focus on cybersecurity and privacy is needed to ensure you build and sustain your citizens’ trust. Before engaging a technology partner to help you connect with online communities, you will need to evaluate how secure and robust their platform is. How do you compare […]
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