If you want to learn about how to create an online engagement portal that has impact and leaves an impression on your community, then these 5 design tips are for you.
2 years ago
One of the most common questions about participation in online engagement, is whether the signup or registration process has negative effects on participation rates. To answer this, we looked at our Google Analytics traffic data for all sites over 2016 and analysed user behaviour. Here’s what we found; 80% of people who reached the signup […]
2 years ago
Using video for online community engagement projects is a great way to liven up your engagement portal and drive engagement, which is why we’ve written about it for years. For today’s article, we are focusing on “Do It Yourself” video production and how to get it done quickly and with little cost to your budget. […]
2 years ago
August 15th is ELGL #CityHallSelfie day and Bang the Table is proud to be a sponsor for this year’s event. We are counting down the days to see all of your smiling faces for City Hall Selfie Day! So what’s the hype behind this selfie filled day? It’s in celebration of local government and gives you the opportunity […]
2 years ago
For all of us who have worked in the field of community engagement—local government, or otherwise—we instinctively know the difference in playing offense or defense with our tactics and communications. It goes without saying that organizational reputation, values and community trust are always of utmost importance and guide our entire playbook. In any given play, […]
2 years ago
It’s hard getting things done in any government organization. Procedures must be followed, there’s an abundance of caution, lengthy sign-off chains and at the end of it all – a political decision. It’s to the credit of government staff that they just want to get on with things. One of the side effects of this […]
2 years ago
When Bang the Table expanded its offerings into the US, it sparked the interest of Ingrid Heilke, host of The Private Side of Public Work podcast, and a leader in the urban planning and design sector.
2 years ago
Find out more about developing a conversation kit for community engagement.
2 years ago
Community inclusivity is vital, finds the Interplay Wellbeing Framework, which explores a holistic approach to Indigenous communities in remote Australia.
2 years ago
We are often asked about bringing together face to face and online community engagement and how the two relate to each other. There is no doubt in my mind that online community engagement plays a really important role in preparing for and supporting face to face engagement. It brings more people into the room, gets […]
2 years ago
After four days of nerve-wracking taxicab rides and frantic jaywalking, our time in New York for the 2017 APA National Conference has come to a close. It was a busy weekend at the Bang the Table booth. We brought 432 shot glasses to the conference and left with zero–planners sure know how to have fun! […]
2 years ago
Our CEO and CO-Founder Matt Crozier sat down with Kirsten Wyatt from ELGL to discuss best practices in civic engagement. In the GovLove podcast, Matt reveals tips, ideas, case studies and engagement hacks that help local governments of all sizes understand and implement successful online community engagement. Listen to podcast: http://elgl.org/2017/05/09/podcast-citizen-engagement-with-matthew-crozier-of-bang-the-table/ About ELGL innovative […]
2 years ago
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