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The Dummy's Guide To Legislative Advocacy
The Dummy's Guide To Legislative Advocacy is a uniquely designed workbook that’s straight forward and designed to do one thing: provide the reader with the tools necessary to not only understand the world of lobbying, but just as important, become one.
The 100+ workbook is fast reading and packed with information that will provide any advocate with the answers to the who, what when, where and why of Lobbying. To support your learning, the Dummy's Guide To Legislative Advocacy comes with sample contracts, exercises, sample on-line letters, tidbits and plenty of insight that will give you tips on how to compete with experienced legislative advocates.
Specifically, each chapter covers an important subject that is vital to the growth and success of any Lobbyist, Legislative Advocate or Governmental Relations Professional, and as such is supported by both written materials and downloadable online videos. If you would like to view a sample chapter from the book, please Click Here
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The Dummy's Guide To Legislative Advocacy
Table of Contents
- Ch. 1: Do You Have What It Takes? Pg. 6
Ch. 2: What Does A Lobbyist Do? Pg. 15
Ch. 3: Choosing Issues and Platforms Pg. 22
Ch. 4: Legislative Participation Pg. 34
Ch. 5: How To Find Clients Pg. 43
Ch. 6 - Lobbyist Registration Pg. 48
Ch. 7- How A Bill Becomes Law Pg. 51
Ch. 8 - Legislative Publications Pg. 58
Ch. 9 - Legislator and staff rapport Pg. 64
Ch. 10 - Supporting & Opposing Legislation Pg. 71
Ch. 11 - Testifying Before A Committee Pg. 80
Ch. 12 - Creating P.A.C.s Pg. 87
Ch. 13 - How To Write A Letter Pg. 91
Ch. 14 - Appendix Pg. 98
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- To Support The Dummy's Guide To Legislative Advocacy,
We Created The Following On-Line Video Resources:
Video URL's Designed to Provide insight into the "Workbook"
1) Executive Branch ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/executive.html
2) The Congress ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/congress.html
3) How A Bill Becomes A Law -------------------w ww.lobbyist.org/book/how.html
4) Legislators (contacting offices) ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/legislators.html
5) Legislative Staff ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/legislative.html
6) Appearance & Organization ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/appearance.html
7) Publications ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/publications.html
8) Analyzing Legislation ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/analize.html
9) Writing Letters and Reports ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/writing.html
10) Testifying Before Committees------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/testify.html
11) The press and Lobbyists------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/press.html
12) Networking ------------------- www.lobbyist.org/book/networking.html
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