Tackling media work with coalitions: The whole…err..eight yards
8 things we learned from fantasy football that coalitions can use in their media strategies. Follow tips from the virtual gridiron and you’ll be scoring with the press in no time.
Nonprofit tele-townhalls: How to get 10,000 people in a ‘room’
We love in-person interaction – events, knocking on doors, training volunteers, etc. BUT that stuff is expensive, and takes a ton of people-hours to get off the ground and maintain. When you’re looking for budget and time saving ways to build power and grassroots for your organization, here are three reasons why you should consider a tele-townhall for your issue.
An Op-Ed About Op-Eds for Nonprofits Writing Op-Eds
Is the time it takes to write and place an op-ed for your nonprofit’s cause really worth it? Yes…and no, not really. Read on to learn more.
Put the PR in Protest: 5 Tips for Organizers
After helping 350.org and the Cowboy & Indian Alliance lead a week of protests at the National Mall to stop the Keystone XL pipeline, we walked away with 5 key tips for organizers. Here’s what you need to know before you get out the poster board and paintbrushes:
9 Old School Campaign Rules That Still Work
There’s more we can learn from Don Draper and Peggy Olson than how to stay lucid after a 5 martini lunch. In honor of the return of Mad Men, here are some of our favorite old school campaign rules that have stood the test of time.