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Community engagement research and news for local government leaders
Polco’s New AI-Powered Data Analyst Provides Actionable Insights for Governments
Polco is excited to announce a new AI tool built on trusted nationwide public sector data that provides powerful analytic and decision-making capabilities. Personified as "Polly," Polco's conversational AI data analyst answers public sector leaders' most pressing questions with unparalleled, real-time performance management data, comparisons, and historical trends. You now can now have a personal AI data analyst on your team. Coming soon!
Tomorrow—Join Polco and USAging for an important webinar that explores how local governments can prepare for an aging American population. For the first time in United States history, there will soon be more adults over 65 than children under 18. Now is the best time to get your community ready to accommodate the needs of older adults of today and tomorrow.
A recent analysis of Polco’s database reveals what makes a vibrant downtown. Plus, experts weigh in on what revitalization strategies worked well in their communities.
Coming May 9, to Madison, Wisconsin, CultureCon EdGov Summit will showcase the art and science of cultivating thriving government and higher education workplaces. Healthy work culture results in high-quality services for residents. Get ideas on how you can make it better! Polco is proud to participate in the event where CEO Nick Mastronardi will present.
We love to see what surveys cities come up with on their own. Check out some recent examples of how local governments use Polco to engage residents and get ideas for yourself!
Scottsdale, AZ – Short Term Rentals Proposed Amendments 🏘️
Wendell, NC – published Town of Wendell, NC Public Art Survey 🎨
Kings Mountain, NC – Natural Gas Public Awareness Survey 💬