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Spotted a sudden spike in your socials? Don't spend hours digging through data to figure out what's going on. Orlo’s AI-powered Theme Alerts track emerging patterns across your inbox and listening data, flagging sudden surges in conversations before they turn into a crisis: https://orlo.uk/5mpk2
September 17, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Your work deserves a standing ovation, so let’s give it one! The Orlo Spotlight Awards are back for BIG Social on 22 October, and entries are still live, but not for long - the deadline is 22 September.

Enter here: https://orlo.uk/d6dB3

September 14, 2026 at 1:34 PM
How can public sector teams use AI as an enabler?

Join us on 16 September (12 PM BST) for a practical webinar here: https://orlo.uk/OdUQa
September 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Tired of wading through noise just to find the messages that actually matter? Our AI Spam Filter does the heavy lifting for you by automatically separating junk from genuine community engagement so your inbox stays clean, focused, and actionable.

Join our webinar for more: https://orlo.uk/1HHb8
September 10, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Ever wondered what our fantastic CSMs get up to in their day to day? Our very own Local Government CSM, Sarah is here to show you!
September 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM
📣 New webinar alert! Sign up to our free AI webinar on 16 September for loads of top tips on how to use AI for good: https://orlo.uk/dXHwv
September 4, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Change is constant in the public sector and building trust isn’t all that easy. The good news is, you don’t have to do it alone! Join us at BIG Social on 22 October for a day focused on real connection, practical advice, and zero awkward small talk. Sign up: https://orlo.uk/VjWWC
September 1, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Ever lose sleep over your local gov trolls? Read Dana Berchman’s new blog, "Bury the Trolls," to take back your peace.

Plus, Dana & Orlo’s Lauren Evans are swapping real local gov stories on a new podcast this Sept! 🎙️

Read the blog: https://orlo.uk/Iw9YK
Get the podcast: https://orlo.uk/PJ2Mv
August 27, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Freddie from Croydon Council spoke to us recently about the part of Orlo he loves the most - social listening.

If you want to find out how social listening can help your organisation, click here: https://orlo.uk/FFS9T
August 27, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Are you signed up to BIG Social yet? We’ve got some truly incredible surprises planned, some amazing speakers, you’ll get to meet and learn from loads of other public sector comms professionals, AND it’s FREE! Sign up today: https://orlo.uk/mPXZY
August 25, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Orlo customers, get those entries ready, it’s your time to shine! The Orlo Spotlight Awards are still open, and we want to celebrate your incredible work!

Enter here: https://orlo.uk/hBHrK
August 21, 2026 at 10:48 AM
Our latest guide breaks down how real teams across the NHS, local government, police, and housing are using AI behind the scenes for tasks like alt text generation, incident detection and report summaries, so they can save themselves some valuable time.

https://orlo.uk/WWX4l
August 17, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Thinking about streamlining your agency’s social workflow? 👋 Mason Luvera brings nearly ten years of local government communications experience to share what teams should look for when adopting new management tools.
August 5, 2026 at 9:01 PM
👀 Who could it be? We’ve got a very special host lined up for the Spotlight Awards and we want your guesses based on the picture clue below!

If you’re an Orlo customer, get your entry submitted today, and come back tomorrow for the big reveal to find out who you could be receiving an award from...
August 5, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Is Andy Burnham’s team completely rewriting the government social media?

Find out, here: https://orlo.uk/0ffJe
August 5, 2026 at 8:16 AM
Most local gov comms ask: "What should we post?"

Dana Berchman (CEO of Oh, hi! Communications / former Gilbert, AZ CDO) suggests a better question: "What are residents saying?"

Trust erodes one unanswered comment at a time. Here’s how to build real 2-way engagement 👇
https://orlo.uk/Y3zmj
August 3, 2026 at 11:15 PM
🎉 Meet the 2026 Orlo Spotlight Award Judges! 🎉

Calling all Orlo customers! It’s time to give your team, your campaigns, and your standout colleagues the recognition they deserve across 8 amazing categories: https://orlo.uk/yx2ef
August 3, 2026 at 8:15 AM
We are delighted that our podcast episode on how public sector comms teams can handle mis, dis and malinformation is now live on The Local Authority Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!

Or, if you prefer, have a read of our write up, here: https://orlo.uk/py9lQ
July 31, 2026 at 9:04 AM
Want to see how AI can help your team work smarter without losing the human touch? Join our free webinar on 16 September at 12pm BST.

We’ll show you how Orlo’s tools help you listen, understand and act faster, all while keeping you firmly in control: https://orlo.uk/PgjFx
July 24, 2026 at 9:11 AM
How does a nation really feel when a Prime Minister resigns? Using Orlo Insights over the last 30 days, we've tracked around 500,000 public conversations across 2 million sources during Keir Starmer’s resignation and Andy Burnham’s transition into Downing Street: https://orlo.uk/hpERN
July 22, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Want to see how AI can actually empower you and your team? Join our free webinar on 16th September at 12pm BST!

P.S. This post was written by our AI caption generator. Handy, right?

Sign up: https://orlo.uk/Vmmwt
July 17, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Wildfires. They're scary, dangerous and it certainly feels like they're happening across a lot of the UK at the moment. And for public sector comms teams, it can be really stressful to handle. Here's some top tips on how to handle it:
July 14, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Orlo’s BIG Social is back for 2026 and we’re kicking things off by announcing our first 5 brilliant speakers! Claim your FREE ticket today here: https://orlo.uk/Q33AA
July 1, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Happy #SocialMediaDay! We’re celebrating today with a game of Public Sector Social Media Bingo - to our social, comms and marketing colleagues across the public sector, how many of these are you ticking off before 5 PM? Tell us your score!
June 30, 2026 at 10:18 AM
The resignation of the Prime Minister has resulted in thousands conversations, so instead of guessing how the public feels, we’re looking at the data.

Using Orlo Insights, we’ve launched a live analysis tracking over 2 million sources to map out real time emotions: https://orlo.uk/EPRQO
June 29, 2026 at 2:40 PM