Managing Election Traffic Surges: How Queue-it Keeps Government Websites Running Smoothly

To prepare for the upcoming election cycle, State and Local Government agencies should proactively protect their websites rather than waiting for issues to arise. Queue-it’s virtual waiting room lets agencies manage high web traffic to deliver a reliable citizen experience during critical times like elections. With virtual waiting rooms State and Local agencies can prevent bottlenecks and keep websites functional 24/7, even under heavy demand. This reduces the strain on IT and support centers, saves taxpayer money by optimizing existing infrastructure and avoids the need for additional servers.

The GO Queue-it Platform delivers a seamless citizen experience by managing access during peak times. It allows agencies to maintain a first-in, first-out or live raffle system, ensuring equal access to services without exceeding system capacity. The virtual waiting room captures sudden traffic spikes before they reach the site, replacing the frustration of website crashes with a transparent, controlled access system. Citizens receive wait information on a branded page, building trust and keeping them informed. With Queue-it, agencies gain the confidence their systems can handle traffic surges, avoid technical crises and maintain a reliable online presence. In this Tech Spotlight, you will discover:

• Challenges State and Local Government agencies face when surges in website traffic overwhelm their infrastructure
• How Queue-it’s virtual waiting room gives a comprehensive solution for managing traffic surges
• Real-world examples of the GO Queue-it Platform