The TextMyGov Widget

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24/7 Automated Assistance!

Overall benefits:
  • The TextMyGov widget allows citizens to send a text message to their local government agency and receive automated assistance 24/7!
  • Increased engagement from citizens with 3 interaction options:
    • Learn More: Direct citizens to a page with more information.
    • Opt-In for Alerts: Send a text message to opt-in for alerts.
    • Get Information: Send a text message to find specific information.
  • TextMyGov collects data on the interactions and customers can view useful statistics about citizen engagement.
  • Compatible with any web provider! The TextMyGov widget code is non-intrusive and safe to use on any website.
  • Simplistic selection of customizable styling options to help government agencies capture the attention of their citizens.

Why Government Agencies Need the TextMyGov Widget

Easier notifications sign-ups:
  • Using the widget makes the sign-up process faster and convenient!
  • Citizens can sign up to receive notifications directly from the widget!
  • Citizens can enter their number and receive a text message asking them to reply YES to verify the opt-in.
  • Using the widget on your website dramatically increases the number of sign-ups due to its ease of use and text-ready feature.

*Government agencies can decide which notification group(s) to feature on the widget, and citizens can simply click the green button to receive a text message and sign up.

Get your citizens texting right away:
  • Citizens can start a text message conversation directly from the widget!
  • Citizens can start to report an issue directly from the widget!
  • The easiest way to get your municipality's TextMyGov number stored on your citizen's phone, in the form of a texting conversation.
  • Using the widget on your website dramatically increases the amount of user interaction due to its ease of use and text-ready feature.
Direct your citizens to your TextMyGov page:
  • The widget learn more button can be linked to your informational page!
  • Increase traffic to your TextMyGov page by featuring the widget on your homepage.
  • Enjoy increased citizen satisfaction with TextMyGov's Smart Texting Technology.

*More citizens using the widget means less phone calls and more time to focus on other important tasks.

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3 Widget Slides

Informational- Learn more

Office Hours

Notification-Opt-in

Utility Bill

Convo Starter

Report an issue

Inform citizens of your TextMyGov service and have the "Learn More" button link to a page on your website to display information about your TextMyGov service, flyers, and a link to your keywords page.

Encourage citizens to sign up for text alerts and have the "Opt In" button initiate the process of texting in an alert keyword to the 91896 number.

After the text is sent, users will still need to reply "Yes" to confirm opt-in.

Familiarize citizens with TextMyGov’s smart texting and encourage users to start texting to see how easy it is to find information and report issues.

The "Text us" button can initiate a text with a greeting,  a flow, or a One-Response Word to your 10-digit TextMyGov number.

Informational- Learn more

Office Hours

Inform citizens of your TextMyGov service and have the "Learn More" button link to a page on your website to display information about your TextMyGov service, flyers, and a link to your keywords page.

Notification-Opt-in

Office Hours

Encourage citizens to sign up for text alerts and have the "Opt In" button initiate the process of texting in an alert keyword to the 91896 number.

After the text is sent, users will still need to reply "Yes" to confirm opt-in.

Convo Starter

Office Hours

Familiarize citizens with TextMyGov’s smart texting and encourage users to start texting to see how easy it is to find information and report issues.

The "Text us" button can initiate a text with a greeting,  a flow, or a One-Response Word to your 10-digit TextMyGov number.

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Styling Options
Office Hours

The TextMyGov Widget meets ADA Compliance Standards 

TextMyGov is committed to ensuring that our widget is accessible and user-friendly to everyone. We do not discriminate based on disability in our programs, services, or employment practices. Also, if you happen to have trouble viewing, accessing, or navigating our website, please don't hesitate to contact our support team. Email us at support@textmygov.com with “ADA Access” in the subject line and briefly describe the accessibility issue you encountered. Alternatively, call us at (435)787-7222. Your feedback is invaluable to us and will be considered as we continually review and improve our accessibility policies to better serve the needs of our customers.

Automated Citizen Assistance through text! No More Apps.

For Citizens

If you are a citizen looking for your local government to use TextMyGov or you want more information regarding your municipality, click the button below.

For Municipalities

If you're a municipality interested in TextMyGov or an existing client looking for TextMyGov information, click the button below.

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