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How to Create an Effective Grassroots Advocacy Campaign

What makes a successful grassroots advocacy strategy? Here are four steps to building a strong campaign to achieve policy goals.

Lobbying Strategies: How to Write an Effective Policy Brief

How to write an effective advocacy policy brief, including length, formatting, and key elements to include to strengthen your argument.

Lobbying State Governments vs. the Federal Government

Learn the differences between lobbying at the state vs. federal level, including compliance requirements, strategies to influence policy, and how to measure impact.

Lobbying State Governments

A guide to lobbying state governments, and how government affairs professionals can act as strategic partners to their organizations and policymakers.

Direct Lobbying and Government Advocacy

A guide to lobbying state governments, and how government affairs professionals can act as strategic partners to their organizations and policymakers.

Successfully Lobby Across Jurisdictions

Bloomberg Government offers everything you need to influence state policy, including time-saving tools and expert insights.

Balance of Power: Republican Majority in the House

See how the balance of power in the House may shift in the 2022 midterm elections as Republicans push to win the majority and Democrats seek to maintain control.

Lobbying and Public Affairs

With an effective public affairs strategy, companies can deliver nuanced communication that influences people, communities, and, eventually, public policy.

Monitoring and Evaluating Advocacy Campaigns

A critical step in running successful advocacy campaigns is demonstrating campaign progress and value to stakeholders. Learn how to measure and report on your advocacy efforts.

Grassroots Advocacy Strategies for Corporate Public Affairs

Grassroots advocacy is a powerful tool for organizations beyond nonprofits. Here’s how to start an advocacy campaign for corporate interests.
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