As part of the CivicWorks Project, we maintain a Textizen instance so that local nonprofits and government agencies can get feedback from residents. Our most recent partnership was with the Chicago Department of Transportation and their placemaking survey. We wanted…
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We’re partnering with the Chicago Department of Public Transportation to help get citizen feedback on their Chicago Complete Streets Program. CDOT is using flyers and posters on the Chicago Transit Authority asking Chicago residents to take a quick text survey about…
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When the Metropolitan Planning Council needed feedback on their planning initiative for the Logan Square Corridor, they turned to Textizen. Textizen is a text based survey tool that delivers real time results for government agencies seeking to get citizen feedback.…
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Textizen is a web platform that sends, receives, and analyzes text messages so you can reach the people you serve with the technology already in their pocket, 24/7. Smart Chicago Collaborative is a local service provider for Textizen. We will work with you…
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As part of our work to increase acceleration of application developments that enhance the provision of more effective public services, we provide resources for civic organizations that want to use SMS based tools to engage the public. We will also build a lot of our…
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The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs has launched a Textizen campaign to get feedback on their new Public Art Plan. The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is dedicated to enriching Chicago’s artistic vitality and cultural vibrancy. Textizen…
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