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What Do Your Residents Think About Your City's Brand And Why Keyword Searches Can't Help You Answer That Question

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The Top 5 City Tech Trends to Watch Out For in 2019

Smart City development isn’t just about boosting technology for technology’s sake. The bottom line for every Smart City tech solution should be solving real problems and improving the lives of residents. Cities are embracing the digital revolution...
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How We're Working with Different-Sized Cities Across the U.S.

2018 was an exciting year for ZenCity. We started off with one pioneering US-partner city, West Sacramento, California, and rounded out the year with well over two dozen. Our cities range from small towns, like Hooksett, New Hampshire, to some of...
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What To Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving - City Managers' Edition

It’s Thanksgiving and we’re not missing a moment to properly thank you, our awesome city managers, who do so many things to make the city run – from long-term strategic planning to implementing welfare policies, to making sure that the city’s...
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$6 Million in Series A Funding Will Help Bring Artificial Intelligence to Smart Cities

I’m thrilled to announce that we have finalized our Series A investment of $6 million, led by Vertex Ventures with participation by M12, Microsoft’s venture fund, and our existing investor, Canaan Partners Israel (CPI). This round comes exactly one...
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Use Cases: How West Sacramento is Using Data to Address the Challenges of Democracy in the Modern World

This year, at Smart Cities Week Silicon Valley 2018, held in Santa Clara, California, one of the guiding themes was “People First Cities.” In this context, West Sacramento, ZenCity’s first, pioneering US client, presented on “The Citizen-Centric...
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Making Data-Driven Decisions in the Age of Big Data Cities

“More datahas been created in the past two years than in the entire previous history of the human race.” - Bernard Marr, Author, Keynote Speaker, Advisor On social media platforms, websites, forums, streaming services and the like, the amount of...
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How a Positive User Experience Can Help You Manage Your City

With technology evolving at the speed of light, cities are doing a tremendous job going digital. Local government agencies are rising to the challenge and adopting new innovations. In doing so, they are boosting organizational efficiency and...
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How Geolocation Technology Can Benefit City Managers

City managers derive significant benefit from understanding their citizens' needs, and there has been a fantastic rise in technologies that help them do just this. One element that can make information on citizen needs even more valuable is knowing...
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