The People Behind the CPSC Memes

Published: June 23, 2022, 8:04 a.m.

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If you spend a lot of time online, you have probably seen social media posts from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The agency responsible for consumer product recalls has carved out a place somewhere between weird twitter and brand twitter with its memes and posts towing the line between absurdist humor and just plain surrealism. The agency\\u2019s social media team has redefined what the agency\\u2019s online presence can be on social media.

Recently, GovExec correspondent and frequent GovExec Daily guest Courtney Bubl\\xe9 spoke to the CPSC\\u2019s Joseph Galbo, a social media specialist at the agency. In this episode,\\xa0Courtney\\xa0interviews Galbo about how the social strategy evolved, the reaction to the CPSC\\u2019s social media presence and, of course, memes.

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