Blog Post Juggling Tips for Small-Staff Associations How many balls can you juggle at once? That’s a question many association leaders ask…Best PracticesSheryl JacksonDecember 3, 2015
Blog Post 2 Carrots and 1 Stick That Routinely Keep You in a Congressional Staffer’s Head Members of Congress receive millions of letters and emails each year, mostly about policy issues…Best PracticesJoshua HaburskySeptember 18, 2015
Blog Post 9 Ways to Approach Congressional Staffers to Get Your Issue Heard What are the best ways to approach and communicate with congressional staffers so that your…Best PracticesDiana ManosSeptember 14, 2015
Blog Post How to Influence People: 35 Tips for Use in Politics [Infographic] Washington is all about influence. Advocacy groups try to influence agencies. Agencies try to influence…Best PracticesGlen JusticeMarch 30, 2015
Blog Post How to Meet With Members of Congress Last month’s election brought scores of new faces to Capitol Hill, meaning that associations and…Best PracticesGlen JusticeDecember 2, 2014
Blog Post How to Do Local Advocacy in 30,000 Jurisdictions With a staff of 22 and an annual budget of almost $7 million, the association…Best PracticesGlen JusticeNovember 14, 2014
Blog Post Just a Handful of Social Media Comments Can Grab the Attention of Congress, Study Shows Advocacy campaigns have relied heavily on email for more than two decades, but a recent…Best PracticesChris NehlsOctober 27, 2014
Blog Post Getting Capitol Hill to Read Your Email: Quick and Practical Pointers for Emailing Congressmen & Senators Ask any Capitol Hill staffer about their email inbox and they will tell you about…Best PracticesLauren CulbertstonJuly 7, 2014
Blog Post Why Only Email Your Congressman? An Insider Perspective Our recent post on tips for emailing Congress received a lot of interest, particularly outside…Best PracticesChris NehlsJuly 1, 2014
Blog Post Insider Tips for Email Communication With Congress Reports of email’s death in advocacy have been greatly exaggerated. Nowhere is this notion more…Best PracticesChris NehlsJune 17, 2014