Howdy folks, friend-of-e.politics Charles Lenchner and the Organizing 2.0 gang are throwing their annual training extravaganza in NYC in April, and the Lefties out there won’t want to miss it. I’ll be hopping a train, bus or other...
We in the online advocacy business are no strangers to asking for money online — and whether you write fundraising appeals yourself or not, your inbox probably clogs up every day with email appeals from clients, competitors and other...
Consulting work has conquered the e.politics bunker of late, but let’s kickstart the publishing schedule with the best digital politics reading list on Earth. The Permanent Campaign’s Desperate, Hungry, and Uncouth Hunt for Cash. Can...
With an eye toward today’s rapid response webinar, let’s revisit the Susan Sarandon-targeted paid sick leave campaign Beth Becker shared with us back in 2012. For more, see Political Rapid Response Now Happens in Seconds, Not Hours, In a...
Congratulations to our friends at the Campaign Workshop! Today they issued their second ebook, this one a top-to-bottom guide to conducting advocacy campaigns: Advocacy is all about creating the right message, getting it to the right targets, and...
A big trend I’m watching these days: the growing ability of online marketers and advocates to aim their online messages more and more specifically, often down to the household or individual level. We’ve covered various aspects of...
Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the several hundred progressive groups followed by our friends at CrowdTangle. Of note this week: lot of love for Labor A special note to our readers-via-email: be sure to click...
Hi folks, things are hopping over here in the e.politics bunker: the consulting biz is humming, I’m doing a training for some potential candidates this weekend, the next TechBytes column is coming due, and the second webinar in the series...
Snow day? We’ve got you covered! Yesterday, friend-of-Epolitics Jason Lefkowitz sent around a link to a great little post from Yahoo Technology: Corporate Twitter F#@!up Bingo. How often do we see the people who run Twitter accounts for...
How a Ragtag Band of Activists Won the Battle for Net Neutrality . Jeb Bush’s new web chief scrambles to erase embarrassing tweets about gays and women. Also, hateful, rude, etc., and c.f. Jeb Bush’s New Chief Of Tech Has Female Trouble:...