What Clerks Need to Know to Achieve a Balance Between Transparency and Security

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What Clerks Need to Know to Achieve a Balance Between Transparency and Security

A commitment to transparency is one of the most critical responsibilities of a municipal clerk. Transparency enables public trust, stimulates civic engagement, and enables municipalities to move policy forward with the greatest possible public awareness. However, municipal clerks face a critical challenge when it comes to transparent document management: Making access to public records easy […]

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State of Public Sourcing – Back to Business: Fast and Focused

Are you ready to put your foot on the gas and zoom into a brave new post-pandemic world? Download Bonfire’s 2021 State of Public Sourcing Report and discover how your public procurement peers are ramping up business in 2021—all while navigating new strategies and priorities like eProcurement, work-from-anywhere, and vendor diversity. Some key highlights include: […]

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Alyssa’s Law: Reducing Response Times

Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2021 Time: 2:00 PM ET As our ever-changing Public Safety environment embarks on a nationwide mass notifications effort it is important to determine the integration path and roll of the PSAP to successfully reduce response times and save lives. In fact, U.S. regulators estimate that as many as 10,000 lives could be […]

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4 Ways the Pandemic Has Forced Governments to Rethink Budgeting

The urgency of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced state and local governments to react when it comes to budgeting, focusing on short-term reporting on an annual basis rather than proactively assembling long-term 5–10-year strategic budget plans ahead of time. The problem with this reactive approach is it creates redundancies, cost inefficiencies, and fails to set […]

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2021 Government Consumer Payments Insight Report

Beyond COVID-19: How the public sector must innovate for the future and other highlights This year’s report highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic changed the payment landscape forever. Our respondents provided insightful information regarding how they like to pay their bills as well as their opinions for future improvements. Download the report to learn: Top ways […]

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Is Your Agency Ready for the Next Crisis—or Crises? Fast, Effective Critical Communications is the First Step

Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Time: 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time For many communities, the punches keep coming. In 2020, there were 22 billion-dollar plus weather and climate disasters in the U.S. As of mid-2021, the nation has seen the warmest June on record and eight weather and climate disasters exceeding a billion dollars each. Add […]

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Philadelphia Evolves: How Technology is Driving Procurement Modernization

Learn how Philadelphia has worked to make doing business with the city more efficient, including adding processes that now make it easier for small, minority- and women-owned businesses to get a shot at the billions of dollars the city spends on goods and services each year. Brought to you by:

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Community Emergency Response Team Set-Up Checklist

When a natural disaster strikes your community, your best line of defense may be the passionate people who call your community home. If you plan to set up a successful, resourceful, committed, and well-trained Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) in your community, use this checklist to keep your planning and execution on track. This actionable […]

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Three Things a First Year Clerk Needs to Know to be Successful

Congratulations, you just accepted one of the most influential and crucial positions in your local government. Clerks are the official keepers of their community’s records and the keystone that holds records retention and transparency policies together—and don’t even get us started on how meetings would run without you. As you embark on your first year […]

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Elevate Your Wildfire Preparedness: Notification Plan Checklist and Kit

Wildfires have the potential to cause large-scale devastation to people, places and property. And with a pandemic placing additional stress on resources and creating new requirements for wildfire procedures, this wildfire season has its own unique challenges. As a professional in charge of sending notifications about topics like wildfire preparedness, emergency evacuations, post-crisis recovery and more, as […]

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What Clerks Need to Know to Achieve a Balance Between Transparency and Security

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State of Public Sourcing – Back to Business: Fast and Focused

Webinar

Alyssa’s Law: Reducing Response Times

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4 Ways the Pandemic Has Forced Governments to Rethink Budgeting

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2021 Government Consumer Payments Insight Report

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Is Your Agency Ready for the Next Crisis—or Crises? Fast, Effective Critical Communications is the First Step

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Philadelphia Evolves: How Technology is Driving Procurement Modernization

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Community Emergency Response Team Set-Up Checklist

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Three Things a First Year Clerk Needs to Know to be Successful

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Elevate Your Wildfire Preparedness: Notification Plan Checklist and Kit

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State of Public Sourcing – Back to Business: Fast and Focused

2021 Government Consumer Payments Insight Report

Philadelphia Evolves: How Technology is Driving Procurement Modernization

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