Here’s how to get heard in the most intense and expensive fly-in and lobby-day season ever:
As always, you’ve got to handle schedules, boost participation and manage almost unbelievable logistics. But in 2010, you’ll also be facing a Washington where the Administration and HLOGA lobbying laws both put “special interests” in the spotlight as never before.
Don’t go it alone! Whether you’re a seasoned planner or new to the process you’ll benefit from real-world expert advice on how to comply with HLOGA, minimize your costs and get your message heard on Capitol Hill.
Order the CD and transcript of Lobby Days and Fly-Ins: Time and Money Saving Tactics for Managing the Unmanageable. In this audioconference, top “Advocacy Guru” Stephanie Vance arms your entire team with expert guidance for making every aspect of your 2010 events a success. From practical advice on how to get and coordinate meetings with legislators, to secrets for boosting attendance, you’ll learn how to eliminate guesswork with today’s most successful, proven strategies. Plus, discover effective tactics that make sure your message “sticks” long after lobby day has ended.
Order today to listen in and learn how to tackle tough planning issues and institute cost management strategies with this in-depth audioconference.
- Coordinate meetings with advocates and legislators (e.g., directory by advocates, in-house or an outside firm)
- Select the right scheduling database tool for your organization
- Prepare advocates to make the most of every meeting
- Make your message relevant and memorable
- Simplify logistics and registrations
- Deal with last-minute changes onsite
- Inspire ongoing participation in advocacy
Meet Your Instructor
Stephanie Vance, Advocacy Associates. Recognized as an expert on grassroots lobbying, Stephanie Vance is known for her power to get her clients’ voices heard on The Hill. She has over 20 years of experience in Washington, DC and has worked at a prominent DC law firm, as a lobbyist for National Public Radio and as a Congressional aide, holding positions as Legislative Director and Staff Director for three different members of Congress. She is also the author of Citizens In Action: A guide to influencing government and The Advocacy Handbook.
Who Will Benefit
This audioconference offers essential guidance for the entire lobby-day team from veterans to rookies at trade and professional associations, corporations, Chambers of Commerce and other coalitions, including:
- Directors of government relations
- Directors of grassroots advocacy campaigns
- Company CEOs based outside the Washington metro area
- Mayors, council members, and other local government entities
- Association meeting planners