The Social Life of Code: Building Transparency in the Community

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BREAKOUT SESSION THE SOCIAL LIFE OF CODE: BUILDING TRANSPARENCY IN THE COMMUNITY Candice Cooper, Public Information and Marketing Manager, Austin Code

Transcript of The Social Life of Code: Building Transparency in the Community

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BREAKOUT SESSION

THE SOCIAL LIFE OF CODE: BUILDING TRANSPARENCY IN THE COMMUNITY

Candice Cooper, Public Information and Marketing Manager, Austin Code

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AGENDA Why should we care?

Who are the players?

What tools and methods are available?

When is it necessary?

Where do I start?

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES Get out of the box

Enhance external relationships

Add tools to your tool box

Build your social status

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Public Perception

Code Reality

VS

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WHY SHOULD WE CARE?

Community Engagement changes Public Perception…

Let’s Shift the Paradigm!

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WHO ARE THE PLAYERS? Media

Neighborhood Groups

Business Owners

Tenants

Landlords

Property Managers

Elected Officials

Public Interest Groups

Lobbyists

And many more…

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WHAT TOOLS AND METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

Social Media (Twitter, YouTube, Facebook)

E-Newsletters News Releases Website Flyers Blogs

Annual Reports Quarterly Reports Cases Online Mobile Apps Hackathons PSAs – radio, TV

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WHAT TOOLS AND METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

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WHAT TOOLS AND METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

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WHAT TOOLS AND METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

Meetings Summits Trainings

Workshops Parades Community Events

GO WHERE THEY ARE!

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GET OUT OF THE BOX!

AccountabilityTransparency

OpennessCommunication

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GET OUT OF THE BOX!

AccountabilityTransparency

Openness Communication

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WHERE DO I START?

Start Connecting TODAY!

Reinvent your Department!

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Hire a Public Information Officer

Send Current Staff for Training

OR

WHERE DO I START?

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THE SOCIAL LIFE OF CODE: BUILDING TRANSPARENCY IN THE COMMUNITY

[email protected] Public Information and Marketing Manager, Austin Code

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