Lobbying

Get Your Voice Back at the Capitol FAST After New Legislative Districts and Elections Come Into Effect

July 13, 2012

As we mentioned in a post last week, this year marks a big change in the legislative districts in many states across the US. The 2010 census changed the population…

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Is Your Advocacy System Ready For the New Legislative Districts?

July 2, 2012

The basis for an advocacy system is being able to determine which legislative districts your advocates reside in and/or work in. This is typically done by using your advocates home…

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A Capitol Impact Interview: Legislative Tracking and Grassroots Advocacy Technology

We sat down with Andy Paul, the CEO of Captiol Impact, to discuss Legislative Tracking and Grassroots Advocacy technology. Watch the video to learn how this type of technology can…

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Use All the Tools in Your Advocacy Toolbox

June 19, 2012

Advocacy managers need to have an arsenal of tools and tactics at their disposal. A grassroots email campaign can be an effective way to get your legislator’s attention on certain…

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Grassroots Advocacy Is Not a One Shot Effort

June 8, 2012

Technology has made life easier for lobbyists that run grassroots campaigns. With advocacy tools, its easy to gather large lists of advocate’s email addresses that you can mobilize and call…

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Announcing Two NEW Capitol Impact Webinars

May 10, 2012

Capitol Impact is hosting two all new webinars on Thursday May 17th, 2012. Capitol Impact would like to invite you to our two new webinars on Thursday May 17th. In…

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Why Should You Invest In Your Government Affairs Staff?

April 25, 2012

In working with many government affairs groups from universities, law firms, associations, and state and local government we have noticed is that the lobbyist’s day to day tasks are not…

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Join Us For Our Latest Webinar: Utilizing Grassroots Advocacy For Higher Education

April 24, 2012

Advocacy is a year round effort for most education institutions. Even with the legislative session in full swing it’s necessary for your university to continuously monitor new legislation that may…

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The Lobbyist’s Advocacy Conundrum

January 16, 2012

At Capitol Impact, recently we’ve been hearing that state funded universities have been dealing with severe budget cuts. Unfortunately, often times the first expenditure on the chopping block is the…

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3 Ways Your Members Can Help Your Advocacy

December 28, 2011

A grassroots advocacy group lives and dies by its member support. If members are engaged and utilized effectively, the grassroots movement can be a success. Previously, we have discussed member…

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