GovDelivery to Host Annual Federal Government Digital Communications Conference in D.C. on Dec 9

Originally posted on MarketWatch.com

Hundreds of Federal Employees to Learn Best Practices for Leveraging Communications to Drive Mission Results

Communicators and technologists from across the federal government will convene on Monday, December 9, 2013 to exchange best practices in leadership development, new technologies, and digital communications. The free event, "Federal Digital Communications Event: The Power of the Message," is hosted by GovDelivery, the leading provider of public sector digital communications solutions, and the Federal Consulting Group (FCG), an activity within the U.S. Department of the Interior. The annual conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt in Washington, D.C. and bring together hundreds of government employees and contractors to learn and discuss communication strategies and tactics agencies can employ to truly drive mission results.

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Consumer Electronics Association’s Chief Economist and Senior Director of Research to Deliver Opening Keynote at 930gov Showcase

Originally posted on Digital Government

Shawn DuBravac to address the Next Digital Decade

Vienna, VA; Digital Government Institute (DGI), which produces targeted, leading-edge education and networking programs for the government IT community, announced Shawn DuBravac, the Chief Economist and Senior Director of Research with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, will deliver the opening keynote address at the inaugural 930gov "Strategic Buying at Year-End" IT Showcase.

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Government Performance Summit; 2012 Coverage

Content was originally posted on Federal News Radio

Federal News Radio broadcasted live from the Government Performance Summit June 18 in Washington. Federal Drive co-anchor Emily Kopp conducted interviews on-site.


Jon Desenberg

Senior Policy Director, Performance Institute
The Data Act winding its way through Congress is designed to increase transparency and accountability for federal agency spending. It borrows much from the reporting set-up established by the 2009 Recovery Act. The Data Act has passed the House and is being debated in the Senate. One watchdog group, the Sunlight Foundation, says the bill packs quite a punch. Part of that punch will ding federal managers responsible for all of the reporting it will require. Hear the audio clip!

FOSE 2012 Witnesses Continued Growth in Quantity, Quality of Attendees

Vienna, Va - May 1, 2012 - 1105 Media's Government Events Group, the leading producer of trade shows and conferences for the government information technology (IT) market, today announced that the FOSE 2012 Conference and Exposition witnessed a continued growth in attendance and received high recognition for the quality of educational programming. The event was held April 3-5, 2012 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

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Attend GovSec for a Chance to Win Nationals Tickets!

GovSec is giving you up to 6 chances to win a pair of tickets to a Washington National's game when you attend GovSec 2012!

To qualify, simply register for and attend GovSec 2012, April 3 & 4, 2012. When you pick up your badge, you'll be automatically entered into one of 3 daily drawings - 3 winners chosen each day at GovSec, for up to 6 chances to win! Each drawing is to a select Friday night game - either the new-look Miami Marlins (4/20), division foes to the north Philadelphia Phillies (5/4), or our cross-town rivals Baltimore Orioles (5/18).

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