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Political change can feel like a monumental task, but that doesn’t mean it is impossible. We made a list of our favorite things to do to further your cause where just one hour a week can create ripples of change. 1. Engage in Micro-Volunteering: Micro-volunteering involves small, bite-sized tasks that usually require minimal commitment and […]

Political Change in One Hour a Week

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In today’s world of virtual meetings, video calls have become a crucial part of our professional and political lives. Whether you’re interviewing for a new job, meeting with clients or donors, or connecting with colleagues or constituents, it’s important to consider your video background. A clean and professional background can help you create a positive […]

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Quick Tips for Your Video Call Background

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Political trolls, like any other type of internet trolls, are individuals who intentionally disrupt online discussions with inflammatory and derogatory comments. They thrive on eliciting strong emotional responses from others, often through the use of offensive language, personal attacks, or baseless accusations. While it can be tempting to engage and attempt to set the record […]

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Don’t Feed the Political Trolls

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Political speech is a fundamental part of any democratic society. It allows individuals to express their opinions on matters of public interest, debate ideas, and criticize the government without fear of persecution or censorship. In the United States, political speech is protected by the First Amendment of the Constitution. It guarantees freedom of speech and […]

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Protections for Political Speech

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In today’s digital age, social media has become a crucial tool for political campaigns. With over 2 billion active users, Facebook is one of the most popular social media platforms. However, when using Facebook for campaigns, should you use a profile or a page? We outlined the pros and cons of using a Facebook page […]

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Facebook for Campaigns: Page or Profile?

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Lobbying is a practice that involves advocating for specific policies or interests by influencing lawmakers, government officials, or regulatory agencies. Lobbyists can represent a wide range of organizations, including corporations, non-profit organizations, and trade associations. They can also represent individual clients or causes. If you are interested in becoming a lobbyist, here are some things […]

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What You Need to Know About a Career in Lobbying

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One of the most amazing things about politics is the number of connections you can make! In today’s highly connected world, it’s more important than ever to have a well-organized list of contacts. Whether you are working in politics or planning to run for office, having an organized and up-to-date list of contacts can help […]

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Organize Your Contacts

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International Women’s Day is dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It also serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for gender equality and women’s rights. While the day is celebrated globally, it holds significant importance for women in the United States, particularly in politics. Women have come a […]

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International Women’s Day

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Parliamentary procedure is a set of rules that govern how meetings, especially legislative or deliberative assemblies, are conducted. It is based on the principles of order, fairness, and efficiency. The purpose of parliamentary procedure is to ensure that meetings are conducted in a way that allows all members to participate and express their views, and […]

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Parliamentary Procedure: Mastering Motions

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Spoiler Alert: Money isn’t the only thing you can ask for on your campaign! Oftentimes candidates are so focused on fundraising and voter contact that they forget they can ask for help that isn’t money. Before you skip over a name on your call list, ask yourself if there is something else they can do […]

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Campaign Fundraising: 15 Non-Money Asks