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Event Date |
Wed May 15 UTC - Thu May 16 UTC (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Tue May 14 8:00pm - Wed May 15 8:00pm |
Location | Virtual |
Region | All |
Two jam-packed days tailored to your role in public service. Don't miss this government social media conference!
We bring over 10 years of experience in social media education. That means you can count on a vetted, specially curated series of sessions and seasoned, experienced speakers to tackle topics that have the biggest impact on your agency or office’s social media strategy.
• Share experiences and learn new social media strategies with your government and public agency colleagues from around the globe — virtually!
• Network with government employee peers from across the country. SMSsummit is your best resource for fresh social media ideas and community building strategies.
• Get all your social media questions answered through speaker Q&A, live chat, and discussions with other attendees.
• Be your team’s social media champion! We’ll help you build the foundations of a sustainable social media policy that help you serve your community best.
• Learn strategies for tackling issues most important to government agencies, including social media and crisis communications, improving agency reputation, and building community relationships.
• Assess and audit your current social media initiatives. Learn how to humanize your agency and build public trust in an era when transparency and authenticity is more important than ever.
Who should attend:
If you're a professional that manages your government or public agency’s social media channels, this event is for you!
• Public Information
• Public Affairs
• Communications
• Digital Marketing & Digital Media
• Emergency Management
• Social Media, Web & Content Management
• Emergency Management
• Community Service, Education & Outreach
• Community Affairs
• Public & Media Relations
• Customer Service
• Digital Engagement
• Press Secretary
• Administrative Support
2024 Speakers
Zack Seipert
Marketing & Communications Specialist, Central Utah Water Conservancy District
Tony Roth
Communications & Media Manager, City of Coolidge, Arizona
Angela Ramirez
Communications Manager, City of Lakewood, Colorado
Danielle Calcagni
Social Media Manager, New Jersey Department of Transportation
John Gonzalez
Communications Manager, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
Matt Hamada
Digital Engagement Manager, City of Phoenix
Joseph Galbo
Social Media Specialist, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Frances La Rue
Public Affairs Manager, City of Anna, TX
Breanna Ballinger
Outreach and Community Engagement Coordinator, Michigan State Police
LJ Johansson
Social Creative Director, Boncom
Adam Durfee
Global Social Media Director, Boncom
Ellen Kamilakis
Assistant District Administrator for Communications, VDOT Northern Virginia
Deanna Shoss
Director of Communications and Outreach, Chicago Office of Inspector General
Deborah Witzburg
Inspector General, Chicago Office of Inspector General
Jennifer Davies
Digital Content Supervisor, Office of Communications | Public Affairs, City of Las Vegas, Nevada
Marie Tweedy
Digital Media Coordinator, King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks
Meredith Haynes
Digital Communications Manager, City of McKinney
Tony Adamo
Communications & Media Specialist - Parks & Recreation, City of McKinney
Russel Lolacher
Product Director, DriveBC Modernization, BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Jameil Weldon
Social Media Manager, Mecklenburg County, NC
Riley Wilson
Social Media Coordinator, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Amanda Hunter
Public Information Manager, Pasco Sheriff's Office
Mike Mueller
Digital Media Specialist, Department of Energy/Office of Nuclear Energy
Jessica Horton
Social Media Coordinator, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Amanda Dolasinski
Social Media Specialist, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Emily Haney
Social Media Manager, City of Lincoln
2024 Partner
• Investor Brand Network