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Posted by | May 5, 2017
Digital Strategy 101: Building Your Digital Campaign from the Ground Up

Since the election, thousands of Americans have decided to run for office for the first time in communities across the country. An effective digital program can help you raise money,...

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How to Make Political Ads Not Look Like Political Ads

This training will touch on how award-winning advertisements like Echo, Cards Against Insanity, Tasty, and Sold to the Highest Bidder came about, impressing that it's possible to execute smart, creative...

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Storytelling as a Tool for Change

Our organizations are committed to making the world a better place, yet we often struggle to communicate our vision and mobilize people around it. Storytelling can help bridge the disconnect...

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Your Group, Stronger: Understanding and Reacting to Common Group Dynamics

Ever been frustrated by a group of people you're responsible for leading, managing, or coordinating? That wouldn't be surprising, as we all bring different styles and experiences to our work....

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Strategic Communications: Connecting through Emotions and Values

As progressives, our instinct is too often to bring facts and figures to a feelings fight. Truman Project's nationwide organization of veterans, policy experts, and political professionals arguing for a...

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Stop Telling Me to Make It Viral: Establishing a Compelling Digital Presence for Your Org or Campaign

We can't teach you how to make a post go viral, but this workshop can help you establish a compelling digital presence for your organization or campaign. We'll introduce messaging...

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Organizing with a Gender Frame: How to Step Up Your Game and Win

Many multi-issue organizing groups, even some with impressive scale, work on issues that deeply impact women but don't use an explicit gender lens in determining their strategies, messaging or policy...

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Look Alive! Communication Strategies for Direct Action and Rapid Response

Media is a key component to the majority of communication/outreach strategies, yet many lack the training necessary to be truly effective. In this training, you’ll learn how to create, develop,...

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Be Bold! 7 Legal Rules for Digital Advocacy that Every Nonprofit Should Know

>Advocacy is more important than ever to build power and protect our communities. Wondering if your 501(c)(3) can bring unwanted controversy? Or how to speak out on what decision-makers are...

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Activist Toolbox: Organizing to Win Progressive Local Policy

In this new political landscape, many who had previously never been politically engaged are pining to get involved in community organizing. Join us for a participatory, interactive session that empowers...

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