2014 is a significant election year in most states. The makeup of your state legislative bodies could have changes large or small. How much do you think your advocacy system…
Advocacy in an Election Year – Part 1
April 29, 2014
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Laying Out Your Advocacy Road Map – Part 1
November 13, 2013
With the New Year quickly approaching now is the time to lay out your game plan for the upcoming legislative session. An effective advocacy program is thought out and can…
Utilizing Grassroots Technology at Clemson University by Beth McInnis
July 16, 2013
Colleges and Universities across the country are often dependent on having a voice at the state capitol. When a single bill that cuts funding for education could have a huge…
Easily Notify Legislators of Constituents in Their District
June 11, 2013
Legislators tend to pay attention when they receive messages from a constituent. In the arena of public higher education, legislators create the funds that are used for the public to…
Online Advocacy Can Improve Real World Engagement
April 30, 2013
The Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project recently released a report on Civic Engagement in the Digital Age. The survey revealed some interesting data on how American advocates…
Is There a “Best” Time to Build an Advocacy Network?
April 24, 2013
For organizations that lobby within their state there seems to be a strong connection between budget cycles and timing the decision to start an advocacy network. As a result, the…
A Guide to Strategic Advocacy Part 2: Utilize Your Tools Effectively
March 4, 2013
Organizations that have made an investment in advocacy software may believe that just having the right tools will make their grassroots campaigns more successful. While grassroots advocacy technology does make…
Build a Powerful Advocacy Network
January 23, 2013
A successful grassroots campaign starts with a well-informed, enthusiastic base of supporters. So how can grassroots advocacy managers gather a group of powerful advocates that will answer their calls to…
3 Tips to Improve Your Advocacy Network Engagement
January 16, 2013
New legislative sessions are starting all across the country and many organizations are beginning a new push to get people involved in their advocacy programs. We have found that many…
Use Inbound Marketing to Improve Your Grassroots Advocacy
September 25, 2012
Have you ever heard the term “inbound marketing”? Inbound marketing is a marketing strategy based on making your product or business easy to find on the internet and using your…