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ac·cel·ar·a·tor noun

In government, a person, department or agency that facilitate the development and/or sharing of information about government technology in a more amplified, public fashion, in support of their relationship with Accela.

The Accelarators logo

Accela believes in recognizing agencies who help us grow our community and serve as stewards of our brand. Through our Accelarator advocacy program, Accela encourages and rewards contributors who help promote the capabilities of our Civic Platform and Civic Applications. Accelarators share best practices, success stories and expertise with other municipalities interested in learning more about Accela’s solutions.

DO YOU ENJOY SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND HELPING OTHERS?

DO YOU ENJOY COLLABORATING IN THE GOVTECH COMMUNITY?

DO YOU ENJOY WORKING WITH ACCELA?

If you said yes to all three, we need you!

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What Accelarators Do

  • Share best practices with other agencies
  • Share product feedback and beta testing new features
  • Organize or volunteer with local meetups
  • Share your positive Accela experience with other Accela agencies and prospective agencies by providing a reference, representing your agency in a webinar, or contributing a written testimonial for use in media or web materials
  • Sharing knowledge in our online Accela Success Community
  • Participate in case studies and testimonials
  • Create content for Accela publications
  • Present on Accela webinars
  • Present at local meetups
  • Present at conferences

How Accela Gives Back

Accelarators can redeem Accelarator points for passes to Accela’s annual user conference, Accelarate, training hours, six hours with Accela’s Expert Desk professional services team, or Accela-branded merchandise. Agencies should contact their Accela Account Representative to redeem points. Each agency should only participate in the Accelarator Program in accordance with their own applicable internal policies/restrictions, rules and regulations.

Ready to Sign Up?

If you have experienced a reduction in time spent, costs incurred, or paper-intensive processes used as a result of implementing an Accela solution, and are excited to share your expertise with others, we want you in our Accelarator program. There are two ways to join.

Become a Customer Reference

Share your positive experience with Accela’s products with prospective and existing Accela agencies. For example, provide a written or phone reference, contribute to a case study, or host a site visit.

Apply to be a customer reference

Contribute to the Accela Community

Earn Community reputation point: finish your Community profile, join a few groups, begin contributing to the discussions, and recognize people who are helping you find the right answer. If you’re already active on Community, then you’re already earning points!

Join an Accela community group

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