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Stephanie Vance's Articles in News & Society
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A Job Description for Congress
A look at the reasons why people disapprove of the US Congress -- and some ideas for postive change.
Applying Back to School Enthusiasm to Advocacy
Ideas for reinvigorating your grassroots advocacy efforts.
Avoiding the "Don't They Knows": Effective Advocacy Messages
Advice for avoiding the "don't they know's" in communicating with elected officials
Be an Einstein at Advocacy: Five Tips From Grassroots Geniuses
Five great ideas for building more effective grassroots advocacy efforts.
Grassroots and the Elections
Ideas for utilizing grassroots networks in election campaigns
How to "Trick" Your Legislators Into Getting What You Want
A primer on using trick or treating methods to get what you want out of legislators.
How to get an elected official to listen -- in less than 15 minutes!
Offers tips, advice and real life stories from elected officials and staff on how to have an effective meeting with a member of Congress.
If You Want Government to Listen, You've Got To Make the Ask!
Getting legislators to listen doesn't have to be difficult. One of the most important things you need to remember is to "make the ask." Advocacy Guru Stephanie Vance explains why, and how, in this article.
Jazzing Up Your Advocacy Efforts: Lessons from New Orleans
The strategies you use to survive the New Orleans Jazz Festival are similar to the strategies you would use to survive an advocacy campaign. It's all in how you look at it.
Lessons from JazzFest: Five Strategies for Effective Advocacy
The New Orleans JazzFest and effective advocacy have more in common than you might think. This article offers insights into navigating any music festival or advocacy campaign. Topics include strategizing, building coalitions and developing themes.
March Madness on Capitol Hill (And I Don't Mean Basketball)
Trying to get your message across to members of Congress? March is an awful time to do it. Learn more about the best ways (and times) to approach Congress so your message can be truly heard.
Momma's, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Lobbyists
An overview of the profession of lobbying -- and why it's NOT so terrible.
Point and Click Democracy: Why It Doesn't Work
This article explores the impact of the Internet on democracy and answers the question "does e-mail work in communicating with elected officials?"
Seven Ways International Organizations Can Get the U.S. Government to Listen – and Act!
Having trouble getting the U.S. Government to listen? These seven tips will help international organizations get their message across.
The Advocacy Olympics! Or, How to Medal in the Great American Sport of Democracy
Tools and techniques for winning at the great American sport of democracy.
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