‘Learn From the Unexpected’ with Gopher State One Call

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Created: Wednesday, 15 January 2020 14:34

Written by Amber Dahl

Back on December 6, we hinted at a new social media campaign we were working on with our Chief Operations Officer, Barb Cederberg. We’re proud to announce our latest project: Learn From the Unexpected.

What is Learn From the Unexpected? It’s a Facebook campaign that invites members of the excavation community to share stories so the industry can work smarter and stay safe. Tell GSOC about a time when you were on the job and encountered something you didn’t expect. How did you resolve it, and what was the end result?

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Martin Luther King Day closure - Monday Jan, 20th

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Created: Friday, 10 January 2020 11:28

Written by Gopher State One Call

We will be taking calls for emergency locates only on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but remember, you can file a ticket online 24/7. NOTE: Monday will not count towards your standard 48 hour notice when filing a locate, so please plan accordingly.

GSOC Promotional Products for 2020

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Created: Friday, 10 January 2020 09:53

Written by Amber Dahl

The new year is here and it’s time to get in gear! Help Gopher State One Call spread the safe digging message by ordering free 811/GSOC promotional items and merchandise for your company. Get your marketing plan set for this year and ensure you have enough materials to pass out at events and more. Check out our great products below. No matter which products you choose, you can’t go wrong.

Refrigerator Magnet

A longtime favorite. This magnet serves as an easy and quick reference for contacting GSOC before digging and features an APWA color-coded guide.

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Register for Your Local Damage Prevention Meeting

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Created: Monday, 09 December 2019 13:28

Written by Gopher State One Call

The Minnesota Common Ground Alliance invites all who share the goal of preventing damages and increasing awareness for the use of best practices to register for their local Damage Prevention meeting. DP meetings are held by and for the excavation community each year in March and April. They are focused on safe digging and best practices education. 

To find a DP meeting in your area, or to organize your own, please visit the MNCGA website: http://www.mncga.com/events/2020-03/

GSOC Teases New Social Media Campaign for January

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Created: Friday, 06 December 2019 15:09

Written by Amber Dahl

You may have noticed a post made on November 4, 2019, on GSOC’s Facebook page. The post features behind-the-scenes photographs starring GSOC’s Chief Operations Officer, Barbara Cederberg, alongside the Gopher State One Call vehicle at a jobsite.

We’ve been hard at work creating a brand-new social media campaign that supports learning from and sharing safety information with the excavation industry. GSOC is looking forward to this initiative to help bring the Minnesota excavation community together. (There is safety in numbers, after all.)

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