GovDelivery

February 2011 Award Winner

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U.S. Census Bureau

For counting on digital communications to encourage members of the public to stay engaged with the federal government and participate in the 2010 census in a timely fashion. The U.S. Census Bureau saved $1.87 billion  in taxpayer money due to inner-agency work collaboration.

  • Engaging 103,000 subscribers with 2.4 million messages during 2010
  • Collaboration partners account for 23% of Census sign-ups
  • Used compelling social media content in the Director’s Blog, GovLoop and elsewhere to engage subscribers

See U.S. Census Bureau's Success Story