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PODCAST: How Giving Tuesday Started, From One of its Early Leaders

December 7, 2019March 16, 2021 Kory Payne

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PODCAST: How CA Advocates Passed a Law for 100% Renewable Energy

November 1, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

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How Legislation (Really) Gets Passed

October 12, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

How “Politics” Works When it Comes  to Passing Legislation 1. Understand Controversial vs. Non-Controversial Legislation Non-Controversial It’s easiest to think of legislation as either controversial or non-controversial (obviously some bills are in-between).  An example of non-controversial legislation would be a … Continue reading How Legislation (Really) Gets Passed

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Why Action Pages Are Way Better Than Petitions

September 10, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

Action pages are way better, way more effective, and way more empowering than simple online petitions. We need to make a clear distinction between online petitions and online action pages.  Online petitions simply collect a bunch of names around a … Continue reading Why Action Pages Are Way Better Than Petitions

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Why Politicians Respond to Emails

Why Politicians Respond to Emails, Tweets, & Calls

July 31, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

Quite often, I am asked the question:  “Do legislators care about emails?” or “Do legislators respond to emails?” The answer to this question is yes, they do care, and here’s why: One Email Actually Represents Many Here’s an insider secret:  … Continue reading Why Politicians Respond to Emails, Tweets, & Calls

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Why to Lobby & Advocate

June 28, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

  Too many good organizations are putting off grassroots lobbying & advocacy.  Here’s why you should start advocating ASAP 1. Further Your Mission (Hugely) It’s amazing what can happen with some words on paper and the stroke of a pen.  … Continue reading Why to Lobby & Advocate

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In less than a minute: How Ujoin Bill Tracker works

June 12, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

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Can a 501(c)(3) Organization Lobby? Yes, it can!

February 22, 2018November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

At Ujoin.co we work with a lot of 501c3 nonprofit organizations, and, well, I wish I had a dime for every time I hear someone tell me they’re not allowed to lobby or advocate. The big takeaway is that for … Continue reading Can a 501(c)(3) Organization Lobby? Yes, it can!

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Ujoin.co VIDEOCAST & Podcast

February 17, 2018May 31, 2018 Kory Payne

VIDEOCAST:  Why “Government” is Frustrating & How to Think About it     Continue reading Ujoin.co VIDEOCAST & Podcast

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Need to Influence a Policy but Need Some Help?

November 17, 2017November 1, 2018 Kory Payne

Four Steps to Win a Grassroots Advocacy Campaign You need to influence a policy but need some help? Follow these steps, and above all, know that you need to consider both your “inside” strategies and tactics, and your “outside” ones. … Continue reading Need to Influence a Policy but Need Some Help?

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