Contributed blog by Angie Ramirez, Freelance Writer at Government Social Media®

Let’s face it: Mastering Instagram isn’t just about slapping up a post every day and calling it a victory. If you really want to take your social media accounts to the next level, you’ve got to understand the inner workings of the algorithm. Luckily for us socialgovs wearing many hats, a little...

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in November 2024 you might want to consider building content for — or be mindful of — for your government social media accounts.

Get even more inspiration for your agency’s content calendar! Download our free guide with...

Tickets are selling fast for GSMCON2025! After 2024’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register during our Early-Bird sale to save the most and guarantee your place at the premier event for government social media professionals.

Tickets for the 2025 Government Social Media Conference (GSMCON) are selling fast again this year! After our 2024 sell-out in Palm...

Contributed blog by Ariana Donley, Social Media Manager at Government Social Media

Making mistakes is part of being human, but finding the humor in those fails can help you cope with the embarrassment (or the pain!). That’s the theme of one of the hottest short-form video trends, subtle foreshadowing, which typically reveals a painful mishap with little to no context (hence, the title of...

Tickets are selling fast for GSMCON2025! After 2024’s event ticket sell-out, make sure you secure your spot today. Register during our Early-Bird sale to save the most and guarantee your place at the premier event for government social media professionals.

The 2025 Government Social Media Conference (GSMCON) is the ultimate event for public sector—where innovation, collaboration, and...

Contributed blog by Angie Ramirez, Freelance Writer at Government Social Media®

Let’s be honest: being a government social media professional is a uniquely challenging role that not everyone understands. You’re expected to be the voice of your agency, the first line of response to your community’s concerns, and the buffer for every comment, complaint, and troll that comes...

Advance your career in government social media by adding on pre-conference workshops to your 2025 Government Social Media Conference experience! 

Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned attendee, our workshops are designed to give you practical, actionable takeaways to help you navigate the fast-changing world of government social media. These workshops provide a deep dive into topics...

We’re thrilled to introduce you to the 2025 Government Social Media Conference Local Host Committee!

This passionate group of public sector professionals are donating their time and expertise to help make the hybrid 2025 Government Social Media Conference an even more remarkable experience for the entire socialgov community. Please join us in welcoming the GSMCON2025 Local Host Committee,...

We’re excited to announce the Call for Speakers for the 2025 Government Social Media Conference (GSMCON) is officially open! 

This is your opportunity to share your expertise, inspire others, and make a lasting impact at the largest social media conference for government agencies. Whether you’ve pioneered innovative strategies, faced challenges head-on, or want to drive...

The Government Social Media professional association is served by a group of elected volunteer advisors representing six regions across the United States. Election results were recently announced for the Northwest, Midwest and Northeast regions.

The newly elected president & vice president officially took their roles on the Government Social Media professional association Membership Council....