Selecting Top Software Solutions for Local Government

Rajiv Desai | 5 Minute Read

Local governments across the country and around the world are leveraging software to solve all kinds of problems. From automating processes to improving public engagement, software solutions provide virtually endless opportunities.

Getting Government Digital Transformation Right

Rajiv Desai | 6 Minute Read

Have you ever felt like your phone or computer feels more advanced than the software you use for work?

Citizen Experience Management for Satisfied Communities

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

A recent executive order from the Biden administration directs agencies to modernize their programs and improve customer experience management, aka citizen experience management. This includes things like reducing the “time tax” citizens face when seeking out services, and adopting new online tools...

Productive Community Engagement in Infrastructure Projects

Rajiv Desai | 5 Minute Read

Why is community engagement so important for infrastructure projects?

5 Ways a Virtual City Hall Makes Local Government More Efficient

Rajiv Desai | 3 Minute Read

A virtual city hall (VCH) is an online platform that allows government officials and citizens to communicate with each other, facilitating community engagement. This type of platform can be used for a variety of purposes, including providing information about city services, answering questions from...

A No-Code Software Solution: The Story of 3Di Engage

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

When organizations need software to handle complex processes and automation, it often seems there are only two paths to choose from: they could pay top dollar for a highly customized software solution (which might take months or even years before it’s ready), or they could buy an off-the-shelf...

Future-Proof Citizen Engagement Tools & Why Cities Need Them

Rajiv Desai | 3 Minute Read

“What do we need it to do?”

How and Why Every Community Should Offer 311 Services

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

Since the 1990s, many cities have started offering 311 services to help residents find information, request city services, and report issues in their communities. These non-emergency resources reduce congestion on emergency hotlines and improve the relationship between constituents and their local...

Outside Inspiration for Citizen Engagement in Local Government

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

Companies like Amazon and Uber have built powerhouse brands by creating easy, enjoyable experiences for their customers. It makes sense: When a product is similar or even indistinguishable from that of competitors, ensuring customers have a superior experience with your brand gives you an edge.

Bridging the Digital Divide with Citizen Engagement Software

Rajiv Desai | 4 Minute Read

Early Silicon Valley investor John Doerr famously predicted that the digital revolution would generate more wealth in a few decades than any other technology in human history. He wasn’t wrong. The rapid pace of technological advancement over the past 30 years has created countless opportunities and...