There is no shortage of campaign requests for your PAC to host or attend a meet-and-greet event in an election year. Meet-and-greets can be a beneficial forum to introduce candidates…
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While PAC bylaws are not legally required, they are a widely used tool for providing structured guidance and governing principles for PACs. Your bylaws can serve to outline key policies…
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Don’t expect an end to the unexpected twists and turns of policymaking anytime soon, which means you need to be ready to advocate on any issue important to your company…
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Emerging industries are quickly re-shaping the economic and political landscape. From self-driving cars to alternative currency, to on-demand services and state-legal medical and recreational cannabis, governments, business, and industry have…
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Hyper-partisanship, midterm elections and high-stakes policy debates will be keeping government relations professionals on their toes. And success may be tied to having the right assets at the right time…
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An engaged PAC board comprised of individuals passionate about the PAC will position your program for success. Board members play an important role as not only strong contributors to the…
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Developing a strong advocacy story can make a tremendous difference in your campaigns. While storytelling is nothing new, elements such as structure, audience attention span and message outreach have all…
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Whether you’re using Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or even Snapchat, social media can be one of the most powerful tools in your advocacy toolbox. When leveraged effectively, social media can…
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While many other social media channels have seen significant growth in recent years, Facebook still laps the field, with 72% of U.S. adult internet users on the platform. In addition…
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By January 1, 2018, organizations must elect to file lobbying reports using either the LDA or the IRC method, and they must use that method for the entire calendar year.…
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Creating engaging PAC or advocacy materials can be a challenge, but the explosion of online video content has led many organizations to harness the power of visual messaging. Videos can…
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The work of government relations practitioners can seem confusing to some internal audiences. Many have no idea how much reporting and tracking is required by the Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA).…
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Keeping up with every issue that affects your organization — in each state and at every level of government — can be daunting. Organizations rely on their government relations teams…
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The 2018 midterm elections will be here before you know it. PAC professionals will face increased demands on their time and resources, but will also have more opportunities to engage…
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Opinion leaders and key online figures can be powerful advocates for or against the issues your organization is most concerned about. It is vital for organizations to efficiently monitor and…
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Your public affairs function’s success in foreign markets depends on a carefully thought out cross-border strategy.In addition to reviewing model strategic plans, this webinar will cover the fundamentals of creating,…
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Are you struggling to keep your advocacy activities relevant throughout the year? A strong, active advocate base is essential in moving your issues forward in a new Congress or with…
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International public affairs requires many tools to achieve success. From initial strategy to implemented tactics, a seasoned public affairs practitioner will walk you through a case study of an effective…
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Do you have sound compliance procedures in place? Do they minimize risk? Managing risk helps protect your organization’s reputation and revenue, so make sure you stay compliant and meet reporting…
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Influential advocates help you validate policy arguments and build relationships for your organization. Cultivating powerful allies and building a strong community of leaders can increase your odds of winning your…
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Shifting political winds foretell changes in the regulatory environment at all levels of government. In recent years, we’ve seen extensive regulatory activity, but many newly elected government officials have signaled…
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PAC programs that take the time to go through a meaningful strategic planning process are often more effective. Why? Because they look at what has (and has not) worked in…
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Is your grassroots program treading water? What will it take to inject new life into your stagnant advocacy strategy?At this session, we’ll delve into key grassroots advocacy planning and management…
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LinkedIn boasts a network of over 425 million professionals globally, with over 125 million users in the United States who encompass a wide range of companies and industries. Most professionals…
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Compliance is an integral part of any public affairs program, and every public affairs professional should know the rules. Do your organization’s lobbyists, PAC professionals and grassroots practitioners understand the…
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Your current network of grassroots advocates is well-established. But what happens when they just aren’t enough? More organizations are getting creative and turning to patients, customers, suppliers and even the…
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Twitter is an important tool for identifying key opinion leaders and building online relationships with important stakeholders. It can help your organization educate the media, policymakers, think tanks, and your…
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