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Better customer service for the whole Federal government?

Posted on August 4th, 2010 by Craig Newmark

Usagov_logo Well, a big part of the whole Open Government Initiative is about customer service, and new ways to do that.

USA.gov has moved ahead to do a lot of that, in some ways using private sector techniques for better public service. That means better return for the taxpayer dollar.

Here's one more step… in cities including New York and San Francisco, we have 311 systems, where you can get help figuring out what's next in government to get something done, anywhere from filling in a pothole to getting the right license.

Could USA.gov be the means to do that for the whole Federal system? Let's nudge a few folks…

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2 Responses to Better customer service for the whole Federal government?

August 4, 2010 at 5:54 am
Sarah Roper says:

Thanks Craig! We at USA.gov are constantly striving to exceed citizen expectations. It's not easy, nor should it be. We're always open to ideas, suggestions, the good and the bad from industry leaders like you.