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What's in a Name?

So, you've probably heard: We have a new name.

In September, we officially unveiled the USAGov parent brand. And then last month, we launched a new online exploratory landing page. We'd like to devote a little time here to talking about this branding change — from the background and research that went into the decision, to where we hope to go from here.

For starters: What name did USAGov replace?

📅 February 13, 2017

Introducing the New USA.gov and GobiernoUSA.gov Home Pages

We just recently released an updated design of our home pages to make it easier for the public to get answers to their top government questions. The new structure, content, and look and feel are based on data from top searches and analytics, top questions to the call center, and user behavior learned during usability testing.

The three main goals of this latest release were to:

📅 January 11, 2017

USAGov's Six Predictions for 2017

The USAGov team wants to share our 2017 predictions with you! We asked staff members about their goals for USAGov and all of government digital services and we got plenty of great  ideas. Here are six of our favorites:

  1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to improve the public’s experience with the government by helping to deliver information and services more efficiently. -Jessica M.

📅 December 31, 2016

5 Most Popular Search Topics on USA.gov in 2016

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5 Most Popular Search Topics on USA.gov in 2016 infographic

View the accessible version of the 2016 Top 5 Most Popular Search Topics in USA.gov infographic below:

📅 December 28, 2016

Five Lessons Learned During a Content Audit

As part of USAGov’s efforts to provide our audience with the reliable and quality information that they need, this summer, the Health, Education & Benefits (HE&B) topic desk completed its first content audit.

📅 November 24, 2016
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