Association Advocacy Chick

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When it comes to advocacy, don’t ignore Gen Y

Association Advocacy Chick

Just like your long-time members, many younger members just need to be informed and educated on the key legislative issues your association is facing. If your younger professionals are all over social media, use this medium to give them the information they need to be advocates for the association. Truth be known, most people don’t!

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Quick post – Pedigree’s Adoption Campaign

Association Advocacy Chick

For more information visit the Pedigree’s adopt a pet webpage: [link]. The Pedigree Foundation works with shelters to find loving homes for dogs. So far the campaign has generated more than 1 million meal for dogs in shelters throughout the United States. Do your part to help.

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DELP at ASAE14

Association Advocacy Chick

You’ll find information on the program, tips on applying to DELP and more. I want to take this opportunity to plug some of the Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP) and diversity+inclusion activities at ASAE this year. DELP Lounge. Check out the DELP Lounge in the Music City Center, Davidson Ballroom, Salon C2.

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Giving advice or giving away the store?

Association Advocacy Chick

I like to help because I had a number of informational interviews when I started my career. It’s one thing for a job seeker to ask you for a couple of people to reach out to. It’s another to ask you to hand over your professional network.

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Congressional testimony tips from Seth Rogen

Association Advocacy Chick

While your association may not have a Seth Rogen at their disposal, you do have members who are knowledgeable about the issues and can articulate them in a way that engage and inform. Once you find the right member, prep them for the congressional experience.

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Association lobbyists: Congress is kicking our butts when it comes to social media

Association Advocacy Chick

Taking an informal poll during ASAE10, I was hard pressed to find many attendees without some type of smartphone. The House and Senate have their own YouTube channels. A few are even creating their own app. However, as association lobbyists, are we using those same tools to promote our advocacy efforts to our members? .

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My hopes for ASAE’s Diversity and Inclusion Conference

Association Advocacy Chick

More information can be found here: [link] Spread the word and get involved! We can no longer afford to just pay lip service to diversity and inclusion. By the way, if you’re interested in becoming a content leader at the Diversity and Inclusion Conference, RFPs are due this Friday October 1.