Posts tagged city
Enhancing Urban Navigation: Benefits of Wayfinding Maps on Soofa Signs

Navigating bustling urban environments can be a challenge, even for seasoned city dwellers. Soofa Signs are solar-powered digital communication platforms equipped with digital or static wayfinding maps—a game-changer for creating seamless, smart, and sustainable navigation experiences. Let’s explore the key benefits of incorporating your city’s wayfinding map into Soofa Signs.  

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Taking a Human Approach to City Innovation in Northampton, MA

This week we welcome Alan Wolf, the Chief of Staff at the Office of Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra, in Northampton MA. In this episode you’ll hear how the Northampton government takes time to listen to their community and implement, or not implement, city development projects. Listen in to find out what makes Northampton special, how they can accomplish projects quickly, what innovations they’re most proud of, and more.

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Embracing Digital Equity at Dallas Innovation Alliance

On this episode of Bridging the Digital Divide, we welcome Jennifer Sanders, the Executive Director at Dallas Innovation Alliance in Dallas, Texas! With Jennifer, we talk about how Dallas Innovation Alliance creates digital equity in their communities, their recent projects, how the non-profit gathers valuable information from local people, and more. Listen in!

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Expanding City Voices Through Technology in Augusta, Georgia

Welcome to our first episode of Bridging the Digital Divide! Our first guest is Katherine Bonner, the Project Coordinator of Downtown Development Authority in Augusta, Georgia. In this conversation, we learn how Augusta uses technology to connect with its residents and promote collaboration in the community, as well as the city’s current and past community development projects, Katherine’s career background, and what makes Augusta so special.

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How Bay Harbor Islands, Florida Uses Soofa Talk for Valuable Community Connection

With a population of about 6,000 residents, Bay Harbor Islands is a tight knit and lively area. They currently have one Soofa Sign in their community, and many people have begun to notice how it works. We spoke to Bridget Anne Morin, Director of Communications for Bay Harbor Islands, to hear more about how she uses their Soofa Sign, and how the community interacts with it.

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How Augusta, Georgia, Uses Soofa Signs as a Community Asset

Augusta partnered with Soofa to bring our solar powered neighborhood signs to their community, and have been inspired by how people use them. We talked to Katherine Bonner, Project Coordinator for Downtown Development Authority of Augusta, to see how the community has been using their three Soofa Signs and what they think. 

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