Phone Calls Boost Event Attendance!
Learn how Sister District Sonoma County East has reached out to all current members, increased participation by 25% at ZOOM chapter meetings, and refined our data to help identify specific volunteer interests.
Why States Matter: Pennsylvania 2020
Why Are States So Important? Focus On: Pennsylvania 2020, or Why Things May Be About to Get Better in One of the Country’s Worst-Gerrymandered States (Hint: Voters.)
Pay to Play: Florida’s Landmark Voter Restoration Amendment
My front row seat to Florida’s Amendment 4, and how we permanently changed the political landscape in the fight to restore the right to vote for disenfranchised felons.
New Phonebanker Says: This Works!
Campaigns need phonebankers more than any other kind of help this year (besides money). So I’ve committed to making 60 calls every Sunday from now until the election. Here’s my report.
Why Are States So Important? Focus On: Voter Purging in General…and Wisconsin in Particular
Why Are States So Important? Focus On: Voter Purging in General… and Wisconsin in Particular
Dealing with Trolls and Bots on Social Media
In a presidential election year, online trolls and bots are more active than ever. But, you can follow these simple steps to identify and respond to them on your social media platforms.
My Experience as an Organizing Fellow
My experience calling volunteers showed me that their desire to make an impact feels more urgent now than ever.
Reach Out and Touch Someone (by Phone)
Our phone contact rate is up nearly 50% from the average for all of last year. The high contact rate tells us something about this moment: volunteers want to connect.
A Few Surprising Advantages of Virtual Parties
Virtual parties can have hidden benefits for grassroots organizers, especially when it comes to phonebanking.
Tips and Tricks for Making Your Virtual Parties More Fun
From tiny desk concerts to remote yoga classes, some fun ideas to bring a little pizazz to your virtual events while we adapt to social distancing.