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[SURVEY OF THE MONTH] Long Range Transportation Planning with MetroQuest in Northeastern Pennsylvania

By Bailey Macgillivray | December 1, 2020 |

Michael Baker International recently created a fantastic LRTP survey in conjunction with, and for, The Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance (NEPA) for the Metropolitan Planning Organization of the region. Let’s take a look at their successful online survey…

Top Canadian Public Engagement Projects of 2020

By Bailey Macgillivray | November 24, 2020 |

With company roots in Canada, we get excited when new Canadian customers come on board and when we receive public engagement success stories from our fellow ‘Canucks’. Let’s explore some of the amazing planning projects our Canadian customers have led in 2020…

Using an Audience-Based Communications Strategy to Increase and Diversify Your Community Engagement

By Bailey Macgillivray | November 17, 2020 |

Understanding your audiences and crafting promotions that help engage each stakeholder group is a critical part of achieving diverse engagement in planning! Read on to learn more about an audience-based communications strategy and how it can help you engage a wider and more diverse audience…

Using Online Surveys for Data Collection During the Planning Process

By Bailey Macgillivray | November 3, 2020 |

Informed, unbiased and quantifiable public input gives planners the insight to develop plans that truly meet the needs of the community! Let’s explore why planners reply on online surveys to gather data for all types of planning projects…

[SURVEY OF THE MONTH] Mark Clark Extension SEIS – Using Online Surveys as Part of a Decision-Making Process

By Bailey Macgillivray | October 27, 2020 |

For the Mark Clark Extension, South Carolina DOT used a MetroQuest survey to meet FHWA’s federally legislated requirements and engage over 1,500 participants! Let’s explore their success and the top takeaways from the online survey.

[MEET METROQUEST] Simon Bourdeau, Software Development Team Lead

By Bailey Macgillivray | October 20, 2020 |

At MetroQuest, we believe that great public involvement begins with an award-winning solution and ours would not be possible without our incredible Development Team. Today, I am excited to introduce to you Simon Bourdeau, the head of the Development Team at MetroQuest. Let’s get to know Simon a bit better…