voxcitio software Voxcitio Project Lifecycle Public consultation, at its best, is a collaborative exercise with citizens. Setting up a public consultation project with Voxcitio builds this participatory ethos into every step. Let’s take the
constituent services How Constituent Services Software Connects People With Government Innovation in citizen engagement and constituent services is continuing all the time. Companies like iConstituent, Voxcitio and CiviCRM have made great progress in finding software solutions to the issues that
Advocacy The Practice of Community Engagement When you hear the term “community engagement”, what do you think? Is there a vision that comes along with all those terms, an image of togetherness, an image of celebration.
stakeholder engagement The Purpose of Stakeholder Engagement Software Let’s not forget about the original way of engaging with people - in real life! Public consultation operations are no different to the way we see modern day political
constituent management How Do You Stay On Top Of Constituency Matters? Constituent services, as anyone working in government knows, is always on. Staying on top of constituent issues and understanding what makes your constituency ‘tick’ requires great quality tools. So what
Public Consultation Public Consultation Overload? I recently finished The Art Of Consultation by Rhion Jones and Elizabeth Gammell and to be honest I want to take you through my thought process real quick about this
stakeholder management Stakeholder Management Trends Stakeholder Management includes the processes required to identify the people, group or organization that could impact or be impacted by the project to analyze stakeholders expectations and their impact on
public stakeholder Figuring Out Public Stakeholder Engagement Public consultation is all about discussion, discussion with the people in the area, the people working on the project and the people directly affected both positively and negatively from the
Public Consultation Infographic: Choosing A Public Consultation Software Going into a public consultation project it is always wise to consider all your options and due to a shift from paper and pen to mobile, software is now there
Public Consultation Press Release: Hamilton LRT Update** Cork based public consultation software, Voxcitio, launched earlier this year. They are happy to announce a major contract with Hamilton Light Rail Transit in Ontario, Canada. The Hamilton project
The Emergence of Tech-Enabled Citizen Engagement Platforms The amount of young people who vote in elections in the UK has been steadily declining over the past number years and a recent study by Buzzfeed showed that it
stakeholder management Building A Stakeholder Management Plan Stakeholder management is a requirement in most projects (even though it is often overlooked) and a careful application of best practice can yield far more successful outcomes to projects. Stakeholder
mobile data collection Mobile Data Collection Tools For NGO's The challenges facing NGO’s trying to collect field data are numerous. Picture the scenario of being a first responder into a disaster zone. The area is likely to be
civic engagement Civic Engagement Trends It is well documented that ‘big government’ does not represent the interests of the ordinary person, so much so, that it is taken to be true by many. The general
smart cities Strengthen Citizen Engagement in Local Government Local government is simple from a single viewpoint. We, as individuals, all think we have the solution for how our local area needs to be managed and run. From the
NGO's Database Management & Record-Keeping For Non-Profits Databases are something that lots of our users get bogged down in. Data is something we encounter in large scales every day now thanks to tech and the benefits we
community organising Connect The Community Further With Social Media It’s Friday morning and the first thing I did this morning was check Facebook and Twitter. Before it would be with the intention of catching up on what stupid
repeal the eight Citizens Assembly Speak: Ireland Call For Change Citizens Assembly on the Eight Amendment Calls for a referendum on abortion are now more deafening than ever as the Citizens Assembly debating the 8th Amendment voted overwhelmingly for women
Public Consultation Best Practice for Public Consultation on Infrastructural Projects Infrastructural projects are some of the most demanding and complicated projects to deliver successfully. Of course, success can mean more than just on-time and on a budget, it should also
Public Consultation Tips For Public Consultation Management At Voxcitio, we work with lots of people undertaking various different forms of public consultation. We see them when they struggle and we talk to them about their victories. Here
Public Consultation The Breakdown On Public Consultation Our experience with public consultation practitioners across 40 countries allows us to see best practice in action. It is remarkable to see how, even on the most diverse issues and
community engagement Upskill Your Community Members We all know the importance of community work and ensuring that citizens are kept up to date on developments that are occurring in the neighborhood. Many factors can impact how
civic engagement Citizen Directed Change Checking in with an email or a tweet is not only expected these days but it can also prove vital for pushing change. We harp on about “citizen engagement” and
data collection app Repealing The 8th: The Pressure To Organize On March 8th, 2017, we witnessed a demand from the people of Ireland. A demand that the Irish Government set a date for a referendum to Repeal the Eighth Amendment.
citizen participation Benefits Of Community Orientated Events Busy trying to improve citizen engagement in your locality? It’s hard to imagine that we still need to convince people to go out and enjoy themselves. Not all progress
