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The first 10 new entities (cities, counties, agencies, special districts) that purchase ProudCity Onboarding by October 1 will receive a 50% discount off their first-year ProudCity Standard Plan subscriptions. The effort is part of Launch 2017, ProudCity’s campaign to show that governments can be efficient and cost-effective when launching new digital operations, from the foundational...

Video of the "Government and Software-as-a-Service" webinar held Thursday, August 3, is now available. Description Using cloud-based software is standard practice for modern industries and most consumers, yet many local governments have still not fully understood and adopted this technology. Learn how local governments are leveraging cloud-based platforms to provide reliable, affordable, sustainable, scalable services...

We’re huge proponents of making government information easy to search and access. Unfortunately, much of this information is buried within inaccessible, un-searchable portable document format (PDF) files. While PDFs are great for turning “print” documents into downloadable files, they often don’t adhere to web content and accessibility standards. To solve part of this problem, our...

This is a primarily a bugfix release with two major new features: Subscriptions (recurring payments) with ProudCity Payments, and a number of accessibility enhancements. In addition, there are a number of third party plugin updates, but no WordPress Core update in this release. It is immediately available for all ProudCity Hosted sites and for download...

Join us August 3, 1 p.m. ET, as we sit down with San Rafael (California) Senior Management Analyst Rebecca Woodbury and Upper Arlington (Ohio) Assistant City Manager Dan Ralley for a 'Government and Software-as-a-Service' webinar to discuss the benefits and best practices around adopting cloud-based software in local government. Topics: What are the major differences between traditional...

e.Republic Labs Chief Innovation Officer Dustin Haisler interviewed ProudCity as part of his government technology CEO interview series. Listen Full story: GovTech CEO Interviews: Proud City

GCN Editor in Chief Troy Schneider interviewed ProudCity for a story on how government can be smarter about adopting open source technologies. Excerpt: Once potential open-source solutions have been identified, ProudCity CEO Luke Fretwell said his firm offers a short checklist to gauge viability. First, he asked, “are there maintainers who are true leaders in...

This is a feature enhancement and bugfix release across the full range of ProudCity offerings: municipal websites, ProudCity Dashboard, ProudCity Payments, ProudCity Search, and our platform infrastructure. In addition, there are a number of third party plugin updates, but no WordPress Core update in this release. It is immediately available for all ProudCity Hosted sites...

ProudCity is organizing a "summit" that will consist of a series of webinars providing insights into critical aspects of local digital government. Our objective is to bring together the brightest minds from the public and private sectors across a variety of topics to help government leaders better understand the nuances of each area of focus....

This is primarily a third party plugin update release. WordPress Core was updated to version 4.8 as a Hotfix on June 8th, and the new ProudCity Dashboard was released as a Hotfix on June 8th as well. It is immediately available for all ProudCity Hosted sites and for download on Github under the GNU Affero...

Government Technology's Ben Miller covered the launched of ProudCity Payments. Excerpt: In a blog post announcing the product launch, ProudCity suggested that local governments could use the payments tool for things like permits, parking tickets, registrations and taxes. According to the post, the tool complies with Payment Card Industry security standards and can be set...

Whether it’s permits, parking tickets, registrations or taxes, a big aspect of government engagement entails online payments. Making online payments available and accessible not only streamlines government processes, but also makes the user experience much more delightful, leading to a stronger sense of confidence in public sector leadership and services. To better facilitate secure financial...

This is primarily a third party plugin update release. There is no WordPress core update in this release. It is immediately available for all ProudCity Hosted sites and for download on Github under the GNU Affero GPL v3 open source license. What changes will I notice? We fixed an issue where files from form submissions...

ProudCity was named to ELGL's 2017 Haverford Choice Award list that ranks the 50 "best companies (private sector, non-profits, or other) working with local governments." ProudCity ranks #17. Criteria for the ranking includes number of nominations received by each company (50%), comments submitted on each company (25%) and input from the ELGL Evaluation Team (25%)....

This is primarily a third party plugin update release. WordPress core was updated with the 4.7.5 security and maintenance update as Hotfix 1.30.1. It is immediately available for all ProudCity Hosted sites and for download on Github under the GNU Affero GPL v3 open source license. What changes will I notice? The Page not Found...

#ELGL17 last week in Detroit was proof that ELGL is leading the way to a new approach in uniting innovation and government leadership. From the opening kickoff to the end, the passion and energy was unquestionably relevant, authentic and engaged. I know many people played a role in making #ELGL17 happen, but a big thank...

The major feature update in this release was a rebuilding of ProudCity maps that was pushed as a hotfix in this release. See below for details on changes and opportunities with the new maps. In addition, the WordPress Core 4.7.4 maintenance release, third party plugin updates, and standard ProudCity bugfixes and minor feature updates are...

We’re #1 ELGL fans and proud sponsors of #ELGL17, set for next week (May 11-12) in Detroit (register). As part of #ELGL17, we’re presenting the ProudCity Digital Government Platform during the Technology Learning Lab on Friday. The lab opens at 9:30 a.m., and our session is 9:45 - 10:45 in the Lab (basement boardroom at...

This is primarily a bugfix and third party plugin update release. There is no WordPress core update in this release. It is immediately available for all ProudCity Hosted sites and for download on Github under the GNU Affero GPL v3 open source license. What changes will I notice? The most noticable change in this release...

Whether it's public meetings, news, documents, ordinances, frequently asked questions or contact information, accessible, comprehensive search is critical to the digital government experience. Included with every ProudCity-powered government website is ProudCity Search, a robust, type-ahead search that gives online visitors instant, helpful access to all of your online government content. Features ProudCity search includes: Predictive...