Author
Amy Showalter
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Meetings / EventsArticleOver 2 years old
Tips for Associations Heading Back to the Hill
As the country returns to our “next normal,” some associations are resuming their in-person lobbying days. Because there…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 2 years old
Use Discussion Groups to Foster Productive Political Conversations
Super-charged political polarization isn’t new. It just seems so because many media outlets have provided forums for theatrically…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How the Pandemic Will Change Association Advocacy
It’s become cliché by now, but the COVID-19 pandemic has changed everything, including how association government relations teams…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
How to Get What You Need: The Keys to Internal Advocacy and Persuasion
Most associations exist to protect and promote their industry or profession, which often includes influencing all levels of…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Five Steps to Productive Legislator Relationships
Any advocacy professional with more than a month’s experience on the job knows that authentic lawmaker relationships accelerate…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Give It a Rest: How to Rejuvenate and Keep Grassroots Support Strong
One of the most common questions among advocacy professionals: How do you keep grassroots advocates active all year?…
