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Find all your TextMyGov how-to guides and playbooks in one place. These resources will help local government staff advance their communication strategy.
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Improving Voter Engagement Through Better Communication
Managing elections has never been more complex. Residents need access to information, but election teams are stretched thin, and even minor communication gaps can create confusion and lower voter participation. Use texting to support election operations.
Community Notification Toolkit: 20 Essential Text Alert Templates
Effective communication is one of the most important responsibilities of local government and emergency management organizations. Whether responding to emergencies, informing residents of service disruptions, or sharing important community updates, public officials must be able to communicate quickly and consistently.
Housing Authority Engagement Guide
Housing Authorities serve diverse communities that need timely, clear communication. Text messaging provides a direct, accessible channel to improve service delivery, resident satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
2026 Government Communication Playbook: 3 Affordable Ways to Reach Residents Fast
This 2026 government communication playbook explores various mediums of communication that have been proven effective in reaching residents.
Weather Text Alerts Made Simple
Weather information saves lives and builds public trust. Local governments are often the most trusted source of information during severe weather events. TextMyGov Weather Alerts enable agencies to automatically and manually notify residents via text message when there is a safety threat.
Election Officials Communication and Readiness Guide
Election officials spend months updating registration records, checking equipment to ensure it is functioning properly, and managing hundreds of poll workers during the off‑season. This guide offers several ideas for tools that can help streamline those tasks.