“Political Persuasion:
Advocacy Communication Today”
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CAE Hours:
Level II&III:
Tuesday, October 27
9:00 am to 11:45 am (Registration opens at 8:30 am) Texas Medical Association, 1401 W. 15th Street,
Austin, Texas 78701 (map)
TSAE Member $129, $89 additional staff* (*TSAE Members Only), Non Member $189
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Geared for professionals with general or expert knowledge of the topics covered.
Ever wonder if you are getting your message across to lawmakers in this changing world of blogs, Facebook, and Twitter? Do old techniques of professional advocacy still work? Come discover if you are “current or dated” with your association’s advocacy practices.
The Government Relations Committee of TSAE, in conjunction with the Annette Strauss Institute of The University of Texas at Austin, presents “Political Persuasion: Advocacy Communication Today” on October 27, 2009.
Crafted specifically for association professional advocates and government relations staff, this half-day session will cover:
Latest research covering communication methods preferred by members and staff
Best advocacy practices by associations
The uses of social media by legislative and congressional members will be shared.