Atlanta, Georgia. Davidson and Mecklenburg Counties, in North Carolina. Colorado’s Department of Transportation. Twice. The last few months have seen local governments across the United States fall victim to ransomware attacks. We explain what ransomware is, why your administration is the perfect target and what you can do to protect yourself and ... READ MORE+
Time travel. Flying cars. 2018 may not have brought us all of the innovations science fiction writers predicted it would, but modern technology has dramantically evened the playing field. There are full-length feature films recorded on iPhones, teenagers giving medical advice on Instagram (much to doctors’ chagrin) and many other ... READ MORE+
GovPilot proudly counts Jackson County, Mississippi and three of New Jersey’s 21 counties among our clientele. What is it about our government management software that has the nation’s counties clamoring to come onboard? A lot of things, actually. Join us as we count down the top three! READ MORE+
Sass. In some situations, it’s called for ( sometimes snapping your fingers in a “Z” formation is an act of self-defense) and other times, it’s ill-advised (an argument with your mom). We don’t feel comfortable directing you on when to get sassy. GovPilot is, however, well-equipped to offer advice on when to get SaaSsy, as in, “software as a ... READ MORE+
From beating Domino’s to the pothole filling punch to reversing property blight, local government has a lot of things to worry about. Did you know that a bad Yelp! review is one of them? That’s right—it isn’t only restaurant owners who are subject to public scrutiny. Yelp! users review cities from New York (“Awesome city, but too many rats!”, says ... READ MORE+
“You have an upcoming court date and failure to appear will result in the issuance of a warrant for your arrest.” It’s a text message that no one wants to receive, but as cities, New York and Nashville, have recently found, it’s a text message that many need to receive. READ MORE+
From a staged moon landing to the unchecked power of the Reptilian Elite, conspiracy theories occupy the space between the known and the unknown. Global and national politics offer no shortage of fuel for theorists’ imaginations, but no state level government matter has stoked the fire as intensely as the 1935 assasination of Lousiana Senator, ... READ MORE+
From a staged moon landing to the unchecked power of the Reptilian Elite, conspiracy theories occupy the space between the known and the unknown. Global and national politics offer no shortage of fuel for theorists’ imaginations, but no state level government matter has stoked the fire as intensely as the 1935 assasination of Lousiana Senator, ... READ MORE+
You’ve just purchased a piping hot pizza. Pepperoni. Extra cheese. Just how you like it. You open the passenger’s side door and rest the box on the seat, buckling it in with the care of a first-time parent bringing their newborn home from the hospital. “We’ll be home soon,” you whisper, more to yourself than to the pizza. You dart around the front ... READ MORE+
You work tirelessly to manage your district, but is your process working for you? The answer lies within KPIs. Used in organizations across a variety of industries, key performance indicators (KPIs) are quantifiable values that demonstrate how effectively objectives are met. In a local government administration, of course, the objective is to ... READ MORE+
