The rise of AirBnb, HomeAway, VRBO and other similar platforms has brought the pros and cons of home-sharing and short-term rentals (STRs) to the forefront. With revenue from vacation rentals in the United States amounting ...
From November 2-4, PlaceSpeak will be attending the National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD)'s 2018 National Conference. There is significant evidence to suggest that Americans are more polarized than ever: Pew Research's recent study indicates ...
In September 2018, PlaceSpeak participated in the International Identity Summit, an event which connects Identity and Access Management leaders and innovators from around the world to share perspectives and identify strategic opportunities, with the potential to accelerate ...
Federal government departments are increasingly recognizing the importance of going beyond traditional means of engaging Canadians on important issues. Currently, many consultations request that public feedback be submitted via email or mail. While surveys and ...
At last year’s UBCM Convention, the Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) received the Community Excellence Award, Best Practices in Organizational Development & Improvements, for their region-wide approach to citizen engagement. The CVRD wanted to reach residents ...