Email remains the medium of choice for digital organizers to communicate with their list. In this interview, Brian O’Grady of Trilogy discusses how to use inexpensive Facebook ads to boost fundraising campaigns – the topic of his upcoming Netroots Nation training with Kirin Jessel.
Email programs often have conflicting priorities: budgets need to be met, activists are waiting to be engaged and you have to keep working to meet your organization’s mission goals. In this interview, Allyson Goldsmith and Colleen Hutchings talk about how to balance these priorities as part of a successful email program – the topic of their upcoming Netroots Nation training.
Ever wonder what really happens when you or your constituents send letters and emails to Members of Congress? In this interview Travis Moore of Tech Congress talks about what happens behind the scenes when a Congressional office receives, processes and responds to emails and constituent mail – the subject of his upcoming Netroots Nation training with Yuri Beckelman, Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director for Congressman Mark Takano of California.
Leading up to Netroots Nation 2014 we’ve been interviewing the convention’s trainers about some of online activism’s most popular topics. If you can’t join us in Detroit, don’t miss these interviews.
Well-produced video allows you to harness the power of visual storytelling and reach your audience in a deep and memorable way. In this interview Amy Hendrick of AFSCME talks about the fundamentals of visual storytelling and video production, and telling powerful, intimate stories – the subject of her upcoming Netroots Nation training with Jennifer Wynter-Phillis of SEIU.
