Utility representatives are ready to share their lessons learned and insights with you.At the Social Media for Utilities Conference, May 16-17, 2016, located at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, you will meet Alabama Power, Entergy, National Grid, Duke Energy, Con Edison, PSEG and more! Invest in this highly regarded 2-day topic immersion to gain a fresh perspective on what's new in the world of utility social media, what has stayed th...

2016 Government Social Media Conference & Expo Thank you for making the debut GSMCON event in 2015 a success! GSMCON 2016 planning is in the works for April 6-8, 2016 in Reno, Nevada. The Government Social Media Conference & Expo (GSMCON) is the only major social media conference for U.S. city, county and state government. Download the GSMCON2016 Executive Summary (pdf- updated Oct. 22). Registration is open! Collaborate with a networ...

The Institute for Excellence in Sales (IES) is excited to kick off its Women in Sales (WiS) program on April 5 at the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce headquarters in Tysons Corner! WiS offers women sales professionals opportunities to strengthen their career and professional development through the exchange of advice, experience, education and mentorship. Sales leaders and their teams, including senior executives, divisional management,...

Government Social Media: Driving Results | February 29 – March 2, 2016 Pre-training workshop day: Monday, February 29 Main, two-day training: Tuesday, March 1 – Wednesday, March 2 Join us in Washington, DC for this interactive, peer-to-peer learning opportunity. This training will provide practical tips and low-cost techniques for agencies to maximize public awareness of goals and initiatives. Explore how to measure the ROI of your...

ASSOCIATION MONTHLY MEETING *** The monthly meeting of the Government Contractors Association is the one place where business owners, government professionals, and industry experts can come to network, meet possible teaming partners, connect with agencies, get best practices from successful peers and learn how to navigate the maze that is government contracting. This month's event is: GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING TRENDS FOR 2016 & HOLIDAY DINNE...

SMi Group are thrilled to present the 5th annual Social Media within the Defence & Military Sector conference, taking place on 19th & 20th November 2015 in Central London. As cyber-attacks increase and extremist groups become more pervasive through sophisticated use of social media, we are entering into a new age whereby national security is not only determined by physical warfare and diplomatic reasoning but also by an increasing depe...

There are plenty of changes underway in how the federal government operates and manages technology for improving service, including the Administration challenging government agencies to focus on effective ways to foster citizen engagement. DGI's 15th Government Customer Service Conference -- which is free for government professionals -- will explore the policies, applications and technologies involved with improving customer and citizen servic...

Knowledge Management practices in the Federal Government have the potential to dramatically impact service-delivery and our nation's security. By enhancing KM strategies, government agencies can more effectively collect, organize, preserve, share and analyze data and institutional knowledge of the agency and its employees to benefit current and future projects. These benefits would result in improved communications, operations, decision making...

Citizen satisfaction with federal government services has dropped for a second consecutive year, according to researchers from the American Customer Satisfaction Index, only ranking above internet service providers. Is engaging your constituents and employees a top priority within your agency? We invite you to save the date for the Fifth Annual Citizen Engagement Seminar on June 11, 2015 in Washington D.C. This interactive event will bring tog...

Cloud computing is now being embraced by a majority of enterprises of all sizes. Yesterday's debate about public vs. private has transformed into the reality of hybrid cloud: a recent survey shows that 74% of enterprises have a hybrid cloud strategy. Meanwhile, 94% of enterprises are using some form of XaaS--software, platform, and infrastructure as a service. Cloud Expo is the single show where delegates and technology vendors can meet to exp...