Sentences with phrase «on advocacy campaigns»

Kari Birdseye worked at Earthjustice from 2011 — 2016, as a national press secretary and on advocacy campaigns protecting our health and the environment from the impacts of pesticides and toxic chemicals.

NELP combines deep policy chops with tangible action — via partnerships with grassroots groups and leadership on advocacy campaigns around the nation — to fight for real reforms that change lives.

Not exact matches

The Facebook founder and his wife Priscilla Chan announced on Tuesday that David Plouffe, Uber's chief advisor and former Obama campaign manager, will be joining the their philanthropic initiative to lead policy and advocacy efforts.

DDC Public Affairs and NextWave are bipartisan advocacy groups that launch grassroots political campaigns on issues ranging from energy, healthcare, taxes, and defense.

That's according to a report Tuesday by the Wall Street Journal that's based on an analysis of 329 research papers identified by the Campaign for Accountability advocacy group as linked to Google in some way.

Insights on key issues, proxy votes and shareholder advocacy from the California State Teachers» Retirement System, Ceres, ICCR, Sustainable Stock Exchange, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Trillium Asset Management, As You Sow, Walden Asset Management, Center for Political Accountability, AFSCME, Arjuna Capital, Miller / Howard, Oxfam, Calvert, ClearBridge, Green Century, UAW, Mercy Investments, Sisters of St. Francis, Azzad Asset Management, International Campaign for Rohingya, Responsible Sourcing Network, Sustainable Investments Institute, Proxy Impact, and more.

Now, in his role at Starbucks, he works on a range of veterans» efforts including the Military Family Store Program, military - focused benefits programs, partnerships with veteran service organizations and veteran advocacy and campaigns.

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People for the American Way, a liberal advocacy group and dedicated Bachmann opponent, resurfaced the petition earlier this month after news that the congresswoman would remain on the high - profile panel despite spearheading a controversial campaign against Muslim members of President Barack Obama's administration last year.

The ONE campaign, an advocacy group co-founded by the rock star Bono to help alleviate poverty and fight AIDS in Africa, hoped the metaphor would carry on to their project to get people more involved in AIDS advocacy.

Consumer advocacy group CHOICE has launched a campaign against a proposal seeking the removal of quantity statements from the front of pack on consumer goods packaging.

Consumer advocacy group CHOICE has today launched a campaign calling on Kellogg's and six other food manufacturers to roll out the front of pack health star rating on their products.

As Campaign Manager of The Big Push For Midwives Campaign, Katherine has worked with advocacy groups in multiple states, providing guidance and other assistance on such areas as drafting legislation, building strong grassroots networks, and utilizing savvy legislative strategies to advance and pass legislation to license and regulate CPMs.

Rep. Henry A. Waxman's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is investigating allegations from former officials that Carmona was blocked from participating in the breast - feeding advocacy effort and that those designing the ad campaign were overruled by superiors at the formula industry's insistence.

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Note that Ivan is describing something very different than traditional mass communications: he's talking about working closely (no doubt frequently one - on - one) with people on Facebook and other networking sites over a long period of time to help build a cadre of very committed activists — something that most electoral campaigns (and even most issue advocacy campaigns) simply can't do, whether because of lack of time or lack of resources.

This is potentially helpful for the governor in a possible primary campaign against Cynthia Nixon, an actress known for her advocacy on pubic education issues.

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More on best practices for advocacy / campaign websites.

The Obama campaign's email strategy, and like so much else the campaign did online, built on the experience of previous political campaigns and nonprofit advocacy groups, relying on incremental improvements over past practice.

Pingback: e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics» Obama Campaign Spent $ 4.3 Million on Digital Ads in January — and $ 3 Million on Staff

Good advice from our friend Laura Packard at PowerThru Consulting on how organizations and campaigns can use online advocacy to build their lists.

The job would pay approximately $ 1100 / month and would involve work on websites, email advocacy campaigns, social networking outreach, blogger outreach and whatever else comes to mind that day.

This may have happened before, but I sure haven't seen it lately — most of the recent traffic on the Obama feed has focused on campaign events or feel - good moments like the women's soccer World Cup, not on in - your - face advocacy.

The email advocacy frenzy continues apace — hot on the heels of yesterday's Post article, techPresident announces that it's started collecting campaign emails via Michael Whitney's Politikr application, letting us get a consistent look at how often the presidential candidates are messaging their lists and what they're sending, information that's more useful than, say, how many MySpace friends someone has.

On the internet, no one knows you're a dog — or that your highly effective advocacy campaign is run by teenagers.

Specializing in online advocacy and its integration with other communications channels and with action in the real world, he helps organizations and campaigns use the internet to build support, spread messaging, influence Congress and other decision - makers, raise money, get votes and motivate people to act on their behalf.

Advocacy is different: without the urgency of a campaign, supporters are likely to tolerate fewer emails, and they may respond to those messages at a much lower rate than they did when the White House was on the line.

With another election year on the way, it's time for a «Winning in 2012» follow - on to the 2010 book, for a start, along with plenty of drive - by potshots at candidates, campaigns and advocacy groups in the blog pages.

Digital Politics: What Mattered in 2009 by Kate Kaye ClickZ's Politics and Advocacy looks back at the year in digital political campaigning, and asks consultants on the right and left what mattered in» 09.

They will air in Washington, D.C., media markets on Sunday during network and cable news shows as part of a six - figure campaign that combines television and online advocacy.

Issue - Advocacy Campaigning on the Internet, try these categories from our links section:

The nonprofit advocacy group Riders Alliance helped popularize the #CuomosMTA hashtag through a campaign it launched last year to hold the governor accountable for subway failures, like soaring delays and tanking on - time performance ratings.

So while the taxi industry is known for its deep pockets and its campaign advocacy, something odd is definitely going on when a three - term Assembly Member without significant committee membership is raking in this much cash.

(Reuters)- The National Rifle Association on Friday sued New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulator for engaging in what it said was a «blacklisting campaign» aimed at swaying banks and insurers to stop doing business with the gun advocacy group, according to a complaint.

By comparison, anti-fracking environmental organizations, unions and advocacy groups spent merely $ 1.9 million on campaign contributions during that period.

Focus today is on optimizing political and advocacy campaign media budgets, using online ads as well as mobile to reach voters, and innovations in targeting constituents across all media.

The list below has an advocacy / marketing slant; c.f. today's Quick Hits Campaign 2012 Edition for terrific resources on the Obama and Romney campaigns and more.

With Obama campaign staff reporting a «ridiculously» high Return On Investment for list - building search ads and Google giving Grants to nonprofit advocacy groups like a crack dealer handing out freebies in a new territory (and for much the same reason?)

Manjoo's article focuses on how the new feed emphasis is leading certain LOLCats - style word / picture combos to go viral, which may be useful for some advocacy and electoral campaigns to know, but it also suggests that our substantive content is LESS likely to get noticed now than before.

At the December, 2009 edition, Charles Lenchner and I had a great conversation about applying the lessons of the ’08 Obama campaign to local political campaigns and issue advocacy efforts, and it lives on still through the magic of online video.

Tomorrow at 4 pm Eastern we get to have a little fun: the good folks at Salsa have asked me to lead a webinar on «Campaigning in 2012: Putting the Web to Work for Elections & Advocacy.»

The official advocacy for the legalization of same - sex marriage is on the draft platform of the Democratic National Convention, a move that comes following a national campaign of bold - faced politicians and officials pushing for the measure.

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If Care2 and Change are any indication, creating a platform for advocacy and political groups to pay to run petitions is a good business model — petition - signers can opt - in to the sponsoring organization's list, and many advocacy groups and political campaigns on the Left have found Care2 and Change to be extremely cost - effective ways to recruit supporters.

Finally, I'd argue the huge number of nonprofit advocacy campaigns on the left provides a real laboratory to experiment with tactics and techniques, and the skills developed there naturally jump the 501 (c) 3 firewall into electoral campaigns.

First, the Obama campaign trained a huge number of staff and volunteers in the dark arts of digital organizing in 2008, and many have gone on to sharpen their skills on other electoral and advocacy campaigns.

On Wednesday, during the strategy session, the governor will meet with Christine C. Quinn, the speaker of the City Council, who is openly gay; Brian Ellner, who is pushing for same - sex marriage in New York for the Human Rights Campaign, a national advocacy group; Ross D. Levi, the head of the state's leading gay rights organization, the Empire State Pride Agenda; and Richard Socarides, a former Clinton administration official and president of Equality Matters, a new advocacy group.

The liberal health care advocacy group Save My Care is launching a TV and digital advertising campaign worth more than half a million dollars on Monday that will run this week.

WEEKEND WEDDING — Brett Broesder, who runs the public affairs shop A Better Campaign, LLC and is an alum of H+K Strategies and Ketchum, on Saturday married Jessica Stram, director of northeast advocacy for Target, in a ceremony at Lighthouse Point in New Haven, Connecticut.