Featured Resources on Messaging & Technology

The University of Michigan-Dearborn eCities studies examine community-level factors that influence entrepreneurship, economic development, and job growth. The study is open to all Michigan cities, townships, and villages. There is no fee to participate.

East Lansing Technology Innovation Center facilitates the development of a technology-based economy in the mid-Michigan region and bolsters the region's professional workforce. The center is a partnership of the city of East Lansing, Lansing Regional SmartZone, East Lansing Downtown Development Authority and the Local Development Finance Authority.

Public Technology Institute is a nonprofit technology organization for cities and counties. PTI works with a core network of local government officials to identify opportunities for technology research, share solutions, recognize member achievements, and develop best practices that address the technology management, governance and policy issues that impact local government.

Virtual Town Hall Virtual Town Hall has grown to be one of the major national providers of online services to city, town and county municipalities, concentrated primarily within the northeast United States.

Government Technology offers solutions for state and local governments in the information age, supplying case studies and news on government technology.

Abilita Telecommunications Consulting allows Michigan Municipal League members to save on average 29% off all telecom expenses with their current provider through a partnership between the League and Abilita, a leader in telecommunications consulting. Contact the League’s Tony Minghine at 734-669-6360 or by e-mail.

e.Republic’s Center for Digital Government is a members-only national research and advisory institute on information technology policies and best practices in state and local government.