Timing is everything. Good civic engagement projects are quick and accurate.
Below are the various stages we identify in our projects. We allocate these stages into two types: ones done by the community, and ones done by the project admins:
Things done by the admins
Things done by the community
Things done by the admins
Things done by the community
Things done by the admins
Ask a question
Add some background text and ask a question 5 Minutes | read more...
Invite participants
Upload lists, send emails and share in social networks. 10 Minutes | read more...
Now you wait
This should take about 7-14 days
Things done by the community
Add answers
Participants are also asked to summarize their answers.
Close
Now you wait
This should take 14 days
Get reminders
Emails are sent to encourage participation.
Close
Train algorithms
We ask participants to do simple analytical tasks.
Close
Things done by the admins
Approve the insights
These are your insights. You can change them as you wish. 5 Minutes | read more...
Things done by the community
View all insights
The community is invited to read the insights.
Close
Things done by the admins
Address the insights
Respond to the insights and close feedback loops. 10 Minutes | read more...