Are You There Congress? It’s Me, Tweeting.Online Advocacy Tactics That Actually Get Heard

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#17NTCactonline

What Influences Decision-Makers?IN-PERSON MEETINGS:• D.C. Offices• State/District Offices• Town Halls• “Hill Drops”

CONSTITUENTCOMMUNICATIONS:• Phone Calls• Snail Mail• Faxes• Emails• Federal

Register• Social Media

MEDIA COVERAGE:

• Articles

• Letters to the

Editor

EVENTS:• Protests/Rallies• Fundraisers• Community Events

LEGAL ACTION:• “We’ll see you in court”

Constituent

DecisionMaker

Nonprofit!!!!

#17NTCactonline Panel

Danielle BrigidaU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service@starfocus

Kat SkilesHuman Rights Campaign@KatSkiles

Corry WestbrookConsultant@CorryWestbrook

Kristin JohnsonRad Campaign@KSuzJ

#17NTCactonline

U.S. Capitol Switchboard(202) 224-3121

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It may be a kitten.

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