Events matching tag "advocacy"
Friday, March 7
This panel will uncover new & exciting ways to use technology to power social change. We will go beyond the basics—sending targeted action alerts & creating online petitions—& discover fresh & innovative virtual campaign…
Advanced
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Anastasia Khoo, Joel Bartlett, Marah Lidey, Noah Cooper
Sunday, March 9
We’ve all heard the stats - Advocacy & Word of Mouth are more authentic and effective than traditional paid media. The challenge is scaling Advocacy so that you can reach as many people as mass media marketing does. In …
Intermediate
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Jim Larrison
Building a tech product takes a lot of time and focus. Ensuring the market exists to create and sell that product takes just a little more. While what’s happening in Washington is heavily guided by special interests, the…
Intermediate
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Gene Austin, Kevin Callahan, Michael McGeary
Monday, March 10
Over the last 25 years, the feminist movement entered a new era with the emergence of the internet and social media. Despite historic under-representation of women in technology, key advances in software development and…
Intermediate
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Carla Franklin, Kelly Wallace, Maggie Neilson, Tara Hughes
Tuesday, March 11
Austin Music People (AMP) is the trade association and lobbying group for the brands, bands, and fans that make Austin the Live Music Capital of the World. If you care about the Austin music scene, please join us to net…
Beginner
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Jennifer Houlihan
For many innovators and startups, DC is a world that is ignored or associated with gridlock. In this panel, we’re bringing together folks with on the ground experience - startups that have been to DC and have worked with…
Intermediate
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Josh Mendelsohn, Laurent Crenshaw, Michael Beckerman, Tiffany Moore
Social change advocates are savvy about the power of media, often partnering with film and media artists to advance their missions. This climate offers new opportunities, but artists may find themselves in the political …
Intermediate
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Andrea Black, Deborah Esquenazi, John Fiege, Shaady Salehi