Advocacy in an Election Year – Part 2 – How Capitol Impact Advocacy Tools Can Help in an Election Year
May 13, 2014
As you think about how your organization will interact with state legislators in 2015 you have to have a plan for how to tackle the new problems that come up…
The Best Way to Get Legislators to Attend Your Next Advocacy Event
May 1, 2014
Associations, universities, non-profits or any organization that engage in advocacy often hold meetings of supporters, members, and advocates in order to discuss the upcoming legislative agenda and its impact on…
Advocacy in an Election Year – Part 1
April 29, 2014
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…
Laying Out Your Advocacy Road Map – Part 2
December 4, 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 you…
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…
Ensure A Successful Grassroots Program with an Advocacy Gameplan
September 11, 2013
In working with various organizations that want to set up an advocacy system, we have seen both great success and failure in launching an advocacy program. We have worked with…
Maximize Your Effect on Legislators When Your Organization Rallies at the State Capitol
August 20, 2013
If you have ever been to your state Capitol during the legislative session, you know that it is a busy place. In addition to the legislators, you have the lobbyists…
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…
