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ProudCity news, notes, reminders, shout outs. 💥 News 🗞️ Local gov website buying guide Help your network save time and money. Includes buying template. Government content during disasters Communicate in ways that meet the moment. Metadata and local gov websites What they are, why they’re important, how we support them. Reminders 🛎️ Get ProudCity and...

We updated the local government website buying guide and template. 🙌 Why it matters 💥 Helps government “know what it doesn’t know.” Stops wasteful spending by buying websites the old way. Avoids replacing a problem with the same old thing. Breaks the cycle of poor technology purchases. It’s more than “just a website.” It’s your...

ProudCity news, notes, reminders, shout outs. 💥 News 🗞️ New ProudCity dashboard Giving our community better access to digital resources and support. Add equations to web forms Extra security protection beyond just the CAPTCHA. Sitemaps 101 What they are, why they’re important, and how we support them. ProudCity and Global Accessibility Awareness Day How we...

We launched a new ProudCity dashboard so our community can get direct communications to key benefits. Why it matters 💥 Better access to: ProudCity updates New help articles Training and services Help and support Noted changes 🗒️ Payments and accounts (formerly ‘Users’) are now dashboard panels. Future features 🔮 Panels: Analytics Broken link and alt...

Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. To celebrate, ProudCity is sharing how we approach and support accessible local government websites. GAAD and digital accessibility 💥 “The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access and inclusion, and the more than One Billion people with disabilities/impairments.” (GAAD) “Digital accessibility refers...

News and notes from ProudCity. News Review your embedded content We always recommend integrations (ex: Mailchimp, Constant Contact) before embedding, but if you choose the latter, ensure code snippets and iframes on your site are secure. Case study: Santa Ana’s website overhaul The Digital Service Network released a case study on the city's website launch...

We're proud to support Santa Ana, Calif., in its digital service journey. The Digital Service Network published a case study on the city's new website launch, and "how digital service innovation can occur in government organizations without formally codified or centralized digital service teams." From the case study: Soto began with the anecdotal challenges he...

News and notes from ProudCity. Add CAPTCHAs to your online forms There's an increase in online government forms used to spam internal email addresses. Make sure you add CAPTCHA to your forms. How to write better government content We now offer plain language training for local governments. This is for anyone responsible for web/digital but...

Our friends at Department of Civic Things created a case study of their work with Somerville, NJ, using the ProudCity platform to develop their website. “The thing I keep hearing over and over again is how easy it is,” Somerville Communications Director Patty Hunt said. "People are saying it's much easier now to find the...

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...

ProudCity is honored to be named to Government Technology’s esteemed 2024 GovTech 100 top government technology companies list. ProudCity was named a GovTech 100 company in 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and, in 2016 as one of ‘5 to Watch.’ From Government Technology Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer Dustin Haisler: "We’re witnessing a...