Training

Posted by | April 8, 2013
Base Building and Elections: Winning While Building Grassroots Power

This session will address how elections can be won in such a way that power is built up in the grassroots and that winning is more than 50 percent plus 1....

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Posted by | April 8, 2013
Startup 101: Tips, Tools and Resources for Launching a Progressive Startup

There has been a lot of talk about the importance of innovation within the progressive movement. As organizers identify innovative solutions to problems they uncover on the campaign trail, many...

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Posted by | April 8, 2013
Art is a Hammer: Reshaping the Narrative Through Cultural Interventions

How do you create powerful works of art and culture that can reach new audiences, ignite the public imagination and shift the debate? How do you collaborate on innovative design and media...

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Posted by | April 8, 2013
How to Get Media and Breakthrough on Your Issue

The media landscape is changing dramatically and getting more crowded by the minute. How do we breakout, breakthrough and win in this competitive landscape? Creative integrated (earned, paid, social) campaigns...

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Posted by | May 23, 2012
Email for the Win!

Everyone knows email is one of the most important tools in an organizer's arsenal, but not everyone knows how to build a successful email program. This training will cover techniques...

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Posted by | May 4, 2012
How (and Why) to Advertise Online

Ever see an advertisement for a pair of shoes or your favorite vacation destination follow you around the internet? There is no greater medium for targeting the individuals your campaign...

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Posted by | April 26, 2012
Content Management: What’s Possible & Best for Your Org?

Whether your new website is a top of the line enterprise solution with tailored content for audience segments, a basic blog site, or a new site for your latest campaign,...

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Posted by | April 24, 2012
Winning Wireless

Using the mobile phone, text messaging, phone calls and mobile web, to connect with supporters and drive meaningful action to affect change. The training will start with an overview of...

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Posted by | April 7, 2012
Grassroots Lobbying

This session talks about the relationship between public policy, advocacy and lobbying, and shares strategies for being an effective citizen lobbyist. Participants spend the bulk of this session in an...

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Posted by | April 7, 2012
How Progressives Get Narrative Wrong, and How to Get It Right

Progressives talk a lot about narrative and storytelling these days. So why are we so bad at it? We’re not just bad at it - we’re often reinforcing right-wing ideas...

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