2025 Salary Surveys The reports provide comprehensive data that can be used to benchmark salaries in grassroots advocacy, PAC management and government relations. The surveys report on the average and...
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The D.C. Study Tour is a three-day program featuring interactive discussions and site visits designed to enhance participants’ understanding of public affairs from the Washington perspective.
Farm Bureau veteran on advocacy: Political shifts, EU comparisons, & building trust. Plus, family life and lessons from a farming background.
Webinar Gamifying Your Advocacy Program December 3, 2025 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register Applying game-like elements to your advocacy efforts can boost engagement, motivate participants and drive results. Learn strategies...
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This year’s winners are recognized for campaigns that leveraged data to uncover and nurture overlooked relationships, built trust among business, governments and communities, and reached audiences through unconventional messengers. Read their stories.
Virtual Workshop Storytelling for Advocacy November 5, 2025 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Your advocates have important stories to tell. Personal experiences make your message more compelling to lawmakers...
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Virtual Workshop Social Media for Advocacy September 11, 2025 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Whether you’re using Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram or another platform, social media is one of...
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Virtual Workshop Launching a Grassroots Program July 16, 2025 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Facing the challenge of launching a grassroots effort from scratch? Looking for ways to level...
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Even in an increasingly digital world, public affairs still relies on the power of relationships. Whether it’s the relationship between a constituent and their elected official, a business leader and a regulatory agent, or a voter and a trusted messenger, relationships remain at the heart of advocacy campaigns.
Don’t wait until August to start thinking about your summer recess strategy! In-district activities such as site visits, facility tours and district office meetings are an important component of a long-term advocate engagement strategy. They offer a unique way to engage and educate legislators as well as energize advocates. Join us to hear strategies to launch or elevate your in-district grassroots activities.
The popularity of AI tools like ChatGPT has continued to grow as newer iterations become more reliable. Join this workshop to better understand what AI can do for public affairs professionals, discover some of the most successful and cost-effective tools available, and see real-life examples of the technology’s practical applications.
Webinar Data Visualization February 19, 2025 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register In today’s advocacy landscape, there are plenty of data sources available to support your efforts. Data can bolster your...
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Webinar Regulatory Advocacy January 14, 2025 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register Rulemaking is an integral part of the lawmaking process, but it’s often overlooked as a key advocacy tool at...
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Advances in advertising technology give you the ability to target supporters, reach new audiences and measure your impact in new ways. Learn how to help your organization improve its image, influence policymakers and engage potential supporters with high-impact digital advertising. Our experts will guide you through best practices for purchasing, optimizing and measuring the success of your digital advertising campaigns.
February 2 – 5, 2025 | Marriott Harbor Beach, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Register Ambassador Resources Event Background Thank you for your support as we plan The Advocacy Conference. You make...
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How does member engagement on policy impact members’ perception of advocacy groups? A study explores the link.
Spotlight on … Andrew Holt July/August 2024 Grassroots Advocacy Director National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Both of your parents are scientists. Was this a good background for a...
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Lunch and Learn: Finding the Right Job, Advancing Your Career, and Becoming a Leader in Public Affairs September 5, 2024 12 p.m.−1:30 p.m. ET In-Person Event Washington, D.C. Register Join...
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Three Digital Trends Reshaping Grassroots Advocacy April 2024 By Courtney C. McKay In today's lightning-paced, digital-first world, grassroots advocacy continues to evolve at a staggering rate. With advocacy tools becoming...
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Virtual Workshop Writing for Public Affairs November 6, 2024 1:30 p.m.−4:30 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers As public affairs professionals, we write frequently but are rarely trained as professional writers. But...
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Virtual Workshop Social Media for Advocacy October 30, 2024 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Whether you’re using Facebook, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Instagram or another platform, social media is one of...
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Webinar Advocacy on a Budget October 10, 2024 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register Do you have a tight budget but big demands? Are you the only government affairs or advocacy...
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Virtual Workshop Building Successful Grasstops, Key Contacts & Ambassador Programs September 10, 2024 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Relationships matter. Is your organization leveraging your well-connected and most trustworthy...
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Virtual Workshop Website & Email Best Practices for Public Affairs August 21, 2024 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Email campaigns and action center websites are still some of the...
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Virtual Workshop Launching a Grassroots Program July 30, 2024 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Facing the challenge of launching a grassroots program from scratch? Looking for ways to level...
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Virtual Workshop Storytelling for Advocacy July 9, 2024 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Your advocates have stories to tell, and your program should help them. Personal experiences make your...
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Innovation Award Winners Take Flight February 2024 From long security lines to unexpected delays, many people don’t like traveling by air. But a harsh reality for people in the disability...
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Innovation Award Winners in Communications, Grassroots and Lobbying Honored at The Advocacy Conference FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Horsley Senior Director of Marketing and Communications Public Affairs Council [email protected] 202.787.5963...
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The Digital Media and Advocacy Summit is the leading annual event for digital comms and advocacy professionals. Hear new strategies, and case studies for energizing grassroots and policy campaigns.
Webinar Engaging Gen Z in PAC and Grassroots May 2, 2024 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register Gen Z is the first generation of true “digital natives,” shaped by an environment...
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Webinar Developing Engaging Virtual Advocate Trainings February 22, 2024 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register Engaged, educated and informed advocates make for a successful grassroots program. But creating a virtual training...
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Webinar Measuring & Communicating Digital Metrics March 20, 2024 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register Reporting your online advocacy and digital communications results to senior management can be challenging. This webinar...
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Virtual Workshop Digital Advocacy Content Creation April 11, 2024 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Digital advocacy content is more important than ever, so don’t settle for the same old...
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The Buzz: How Lobbying Saves Your Company’s Money October 2023 Here’s an argument you can lay on CEOs and CFOs who might still be skeptical of the value of lobbying....
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Virtual Workshop Writing for Advocacy in Public Affairs November 15, 2023 1:30 p.m.−4:15 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Professionals wear many hats: promoter, defender, explainer and more. Without an evolving communications...
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Virtual Workshop Social Media for Advocacy October 25, 2023 1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers No matter which platform you utilize, social media is one of your most powerful advocacy...
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Webinar Data Visualization for Public Affairs September 6, 2023 2 p.m.−3 p.m. ET Register In today's abundance of data, you can enhance advocacy with compelling visuals. Use data to reinforce...
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Read about the exceptional campaigns of this year’s winners in the Lobbying, Grassroots and Communications categories.
Legal Seminar Political Compliance Summit October 26, 2023 9:30 a.m.−2:30 p.m. ET Washington, DC or Virtual Register OverviewAgendaSpeakers Complying with state and federal lobbying and PAC regulations is key to building a...
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