Resources to Empower Your Success

Discover a wealth of resources designed to help you get the most out of SDL’s solutions. From training materials to industry insights, our tools and guides are here to support your growth and ensure your success.

Why is Community Engagement Important–and How to Build It in Your Community

For government employees, these connections can make work more effective and rewarding. But how do you build engagement in a way that lasts? Let’s start with the basics.
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4 Fall Digitization Trends in Local Government

A lot falls under this season’s umbrella. Government agencies are leaning into digitization to help stay on top of it all, and we’ve compiled four seasonal trends showing how technology is streamlining these operations.
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Top 4 Reasons Why You Should Use a Mobile App for Inspections

Whether it’s for health inspections, property maintenance, or building code enforcement, a mobile inspection app can save time, reduce friction, and improve outcomes for local governments.
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Turn These 5 Common Workflow Challenges into Wins

Even the best-intentioned upgrades can lead to confusion, inefficiency, or frustration when a few key workflow challenges get overlooked. The good news is, those challenges are fixable.
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A CIO’s Guide to Centralizing Local Government Technology Safely

Residents now expect local government platforms to be as intuitive, accessible, and reliable as the tools they use every day. But with that progress also comes greater risk.
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3 Ways Digital Forms Make Life Easier for Local Governments

PDF forms have long been a go-to option for local governments thanks to their simplicity and ease of distribution.
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Electronic Plan Review 101: Why It Matters for Building Officials

With legislation like NJ Bill A1145 aimed at helping local governments keep pace with technology, states like New Jersey are leading the charge to digitize permitting and plan review processes.
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Announcing the SDL Trust Center: Your Data, Protected with Confidence

We’re so excited to introduce our new Trust Center, a dedicated space where anyone can access the most up-to-date information about SDL’s security practices and certifications.
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5 Ways to Optimize Digital Processes in Local Government

42% of government processes use non-paper forms, but true optimization requires more. It’s often the difference between staying ahead of your peers or falling behind.
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6 Summer Processes Local Governments are Bringing Online

To meet the increasing demand while staying efficient, many local governments are embracing digital tools to streamline their summer operations.
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