National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC)

Are you thinking about how to incorporate the use of #AI into your writing? In the immediate, check out Allison Carter's piece outlining 5?? steps you should take for editing AI-generated content. Then, make sure you register for #CommsSchool2025! We have great sessions and speakers lined up, like Leslie O'Flahavan's "Use GenAI to help you write social media responses to customers" Learn more and register today: https://lnkd.in/eVhbnqn2

Did you know NAGC has an online Career Center? If you're looking to hire top talent, NAGC can help connect you with hundreds of communicators across all levels of government. Postings are free for NAGC members and?$50 for non-members. Get started today: tinyurl.com/NAGCJobs

Know of an exceptional public servant in the communications space? Take a few moments to recognize them with a submission for NAGC's Communicator of the Year award! All nominations must be received by 11:59pm TONIGHT: https://lnkd.in/ee-irkjy

?? It's the final countdown!! ?? We're in the final stretch for the 2024 Communicator of the Year submission period. Submissions must be received by tomorrow, February 28. Nominees include industry leaders who made significant contributions in various areas of government communications including, but not limited to marketing, public relations, advertising, public affairs and promotions. They should also have at least 5 years of experience in #GovComms. Please think about a colleague who might be deserving of this award and nominate them today: tinyurl.com/COY2025

There are just 2?? days left to submit a nomination for NAGC's Communicator of the Year Award! The COY Award recognizes professional excellence in the field of #GovComms and celebrates a practitioner who inspires and engages current and future?government communications professionals. Take a few moments today to nominate an exceptional colleague in your network. Nominations are free to submit and due no later than February 28:?tinyurl.com/COY2025. #BPGS2025 #CommsSchool2025

Happy #GovComms Day! We know the comms world isn’t always glorious and a majority of our work happens behind the scenes, but it sure is rewarding ?? Seize the day — tag a government communicator you’re proud of & say thanks for all they do to keep our communities safe.

Are you a government communicator looking for professional development opportunities tailored to your unique needs and challenges? Interested in invaluable networking opportunities with colleagues across all levels of government? Seeking an online space to ask questions and share resources with people who get it? We'd love to welcome you into the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) community! With over eight membership categories available, there's a place for every government communicator in?NAGC! Learn more about our membership categories at tinyurl.com/NAGCMembership or contact NAGC Membership Director Jessica Kellogg, MPP.

?? Breaking news! The deadline for Communicator of the Year submissions has been extended to February 28! Through this prestigious award, the NAGC Board of Directors aims to recognize professional excellence and celebrate a practitioner who inspires and engages current and future government communicators. Nominees include industry leaders who made significant contributions in various areas of government communications including, but not limited to marketing, public relations, advertising, public affairs and promotions in 2024. They should also have at least 5 years of experience in #GovComms. Please think about a colleague who might be deserving of this award and nominate them today: tinyurl.com/COY2025 Pictured below is our 2024 Communicator of the Year, Andy VanSciver!

This could be you ?? but you have to register! You don’t want to miss NAGC’s 48th Annual Communications School taking place May 20-22, 2025 in Pittsburgh. We have an exciting lineup of topics and speakers for our pre-conference, keynote and breakout sessions! Join your fellow #GovComms professionals as you hear from industry leaders and experts from state, local, federal, military, and tribal government. While you’re in town, NAGC President Leslie Gervasio hopes ‘yinz’ take time to explore Steel City and join us aboard the Gateway Clipper Riverboat for the President’s Reception ?? The famous incline is also just steps away from our host location, Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square! Register today to take advantage of the NAGC early bird rate, which ends Feb 28: https://lnkd.in/eVhbnqn2

Don’t let budgets, red tape, or a perception that government is boring stand in the way of exploring creative communications strategies that reach a wide audience and encourage community participation! Join the team from the City Of Hyattsville, Maryland this Wednesday, February 19, as they discuss recent campaigns and walk through how they were implemented, budgeted, and assessed. Register today: tinyurl.com/BeyondtheFlyer. Registration is complimentary for NAGC members and $49 for non-members. The fee can be applied towards an NAGC membership within 2 weeks of the webinar!