State of Corporate Advocacy
Companies endured unprecedented challenges in 2020. The pandemic. The protests. The election. Government relations and public affairs pros faced consequential decisions at every turn. 2021 has posed new threats and challenges that have forced companies to take decisive action. There was a time when companies might have sat silent. Even 10 years ago, the common…
Guide to the 117th Congress
The 117th Congress is filled with dozens of new faces. To help your organization meet new lawmakers and communicate on your issues in coming months, we have assembled biographical data from GovPredict on every certified member of the House and Senate. This downloadable, tabular reference, which you can share within your organization, will show you…
7 Steps to Building Winning Advocacy Campaigns in 2021
There is much ahead in 2021, from a new administration and Congress to state legislative sessions. Major policy changes are ahead on pandemic relief, climate change, immigration and dozens of other issues. For advocacy organizations, now is the time to tune up your program. To help you get started, here are 7 steps to help…
Show the Value of Your Program
In every corporate environment, teams are expected to report on progress and show return on investment. It’s how business units talk to the boss. Government Relations and Public Affairs teams are no exception. The metrics are different—sometimes less understood—but explaining your strategy, challenges and performance is vital to draw resources and grow your program. Our…
Executive Summary for Corporations
2020 has been an unprecedented year. From the public health crisis to widespread protests and elections, we knew that this year’s State of Advocacy report had to be different. The Phone2Action team spent three months analyzing data from 2019 and 2020 to understand the tectonic changes in advocacy that took place this year. What we…
Getting Started in Advocacy
There’s no doubt that launching a program for the first time can be daunting, especially when expectations are high within your organization. It becomes far more manageable if you can break up the tasks and take them in order. This guide can help you do exactly that. Over the years, Phone2Action has launched hundreds of…
Raising Money in a Challenging Time
Raising Money in a Challenging Time Fundraising is a crucial lifeline for many nonprofits. Motivating donors has never been more important than during the pandemic, which ushered in new rules and challenges. As one expert said, “there’s no playbook for this.” But there are strategies to be employed as the new fundraising landscape reveals itself.…
From Physical to Digital: Hosting a Virtual Lobby Day
How to democratize lobbying, build community, engage supporters and harness momentum The COVID-19 crisis has forced many organizations to move their fly-ins and conferences to digital formats—and many are seeing solid results. Digital advocacy is soaring in the pandemic. Maintaining that momentum is important, and a comprehensive Virtual Lobby Day can do exactly that. Our…
An Advocacy-Driven Approach to Email
Email is the engine that drives grassroots programs. Yet many programs are seeing open rates lag, with click and conversion rates in low single digits. If that describes your program, it may be time for a tune up. Download An Advocacy-Driven Approach to Email to learn how proper maintenance and email practices can bring about…
Validating an Advocacy Program: Showing your Value & ROI to Leadership
In every association, departments are expected to report on progress and a show return on investment—and that includes government relations and public affairs teams. To draw resources, maintain and grow a healthy program, reporting the value of your work is essential. Our Validating an Advocacy Program white paper shows professionals how to explain your strategy,…
Building an Employee Grassroots Program
Building an Employee Grassroots Program A major change is taking place in the political landscape: companies are getting more active in elections and public policy. A growing body of research shows that people trust employers and top executives as a reliable source of information, and want to hear from them on national issues. Many companies…
Sharpen Your Advocacy in an Election Year
Advocacy is very different in an election year. Candidates take positions on issues daily, from trade and taxes to regulation of all kinds. The action moves fast. The debate gets noisy. Will your association have a voice? The answer depends on your ability to communicate with your members and activate your advocacy game. Phone2Action’s free…
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