Advocacy Tactics

Mar 20, 2023

Advocacy Strategy and Advocacy Tactics: What is the Difference?

by Joe Fuld (He/Him)

You and your organization have worked hard to create great policy. Now, how do you get Congress or your state legislature to turn policy recommendations into policy reality? You need a clear and detailed advocacy strategy that outlines your overall goal and effective tactics that will help you cross the finish line.

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Feb 13, 2023

Advocacy Strategies and Tactics Evolved

by Joe Fuld (He/Him)

Advocacy tactics and advocacy campaign strategies will continuously change with the times and so must we. Public affairs campaigns are now common on smaller federal issues as well as state and municipal issues.

Dec 20, 2021

Campaign Message: 7 Tips for How to Stay on Message in 2022

by The Campaign Workshop

Is Your campaign message ready for 2022? You may be wondering how to stay on message in the new year in order to meet your goals. The new year will bring with it plenty of forums, debates, and other public speaking events that will serve as opportunities to share your campaign message with diverse audiences.

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May 18, 2020

Nonprofit Storytelling: Taking a Long-Term Approach

by Sophie Thurber (She/Her)

Nonprofit storytelling is a powerful tool, but it often falls off the radar when push comes to shove, probably because it takes significant time and people resources to do well. This post will walk you through why it should always be part of your planning and priorities, how to weave it into things you’re already doing (it doesn’t have to be a heavy lift if you do it a little at a time) and some of the elements of compelling storytelling.

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Feb 14, 2019

Community Advocacy Campaign in 7 Steps

by The Campaign Workshop

Launching a community advocacy campaign can seem intimidating – where would you begin? There are countless campaign tools available to you, but they don’t mean anything if you don’t know what to do with them.

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Feb 11, 2019

Grassroots Advocacy Basics: Coffee with Your Legislator

by Ben Holse (He/Him)

How do you leverage grassroots advocacy? Start with a cup of coffee.

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Feb 07, 2019

Advocacy Mail: Getting the Most out of Letter Packages, Part II

by Sophie Thurber (She/Her)

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Jan 28, 2019

Power Mapping: Understanding Your Political Landscape

by Martín Diego Garcia (He/Him)

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Jan 24, 2019

Digital Advocacy Campaign Goal Setting

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Jan 07, 2019

Advocacy Mail: Letter Packages, Get Engagement from Mailers

by Sophie Thurber (She/Her)

Jul 30, 2018

Create Positive Social Change with the Resist Podcast List

by The Campaign Workshop

Why the Most Positive Social Change is to Subscribe to the Resist Podcast List
I love a good podcast. Amongst all the Fox News dog whistle rhetoric, it is good to hear positive social change. This list is a compilation of favorites from the TCW staff and we know you will love them too. Listen, get inspired, and go instill positive social change throughout the world. Welcome to The Campaign Workshop’s Resist Podcast List.

Feb 01, 2018

Learn Political Tactics with the Resist Movie List