Topics: User Experience and Accessibility, Performance and Analytics, USAGov
As we shared in our 20th anniversary post, people have come to USAGov en Español since 2003 for official, trusted government information and services in Spanish. The site was created as a counterpart to USA.gov (then known as FirstGov.gov) and in response to Executive Order 13166to improve access to services for people with limited English proficiency (LEP).
Topics: Marketing, Content, User Experience and Accessibility, Multilingual, USAGov
We’re excited to celebrate USAGov en Español’s 20th anniversary this month. Since 2003, the site has been a trusted guide to government information and services for Spanish speakers.
Topics: Marketing, Content, Design and Development, Performance and Analytics, Multilingual, USAGov
USAGov works to make it easier to find and understand government benefits, programs, and information.
Topics: Content, User Experience and Accessibility, Design and Development, Multilingual, USAGov
Project handoffs are not simple. Teams have their own cultures and work styles. Without planning, a project could lose institutional memory, time, quality, and funding when it passes from one team to the next.
Topics: User Experience and Accessibility, Design and Development, USAGov
When creating content for our newly reimagined websites, the USAGov content team spent many hours researching topics, analyzing data, and writing user-friendly copy. We also spent a fair bit of time thinking through one small, but impactful detail: What is the best case style to use for titles and headings?
Topics: Content, User Experience and Accessibility, Design and Development, Multilingual, USAGov
Topics: User Experience and Accessibility, Performance and Analytics, USAGov
In 2022, USAGov launched a government benefits locator tool. It was created following extensive research on how to help people find benefits for specific life events. The tool is available in English and Spanish and started with one life event, the death of a loved one, to find survivor benefits after losing someone close. By answering a few questions, people can learn about as many as 33 survivor benefits from seven government agencies that they might qualify for.
Topics: User Experience and Accessibility, Design and Development, Multilingual, USAGov
USAGov, Search.gov and Vote.gov work to make it easier for people to find information from their government about the services they need. Follow our journey and help us learn as we go.
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