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Project 2010: Winning NOW Political Skills Training Webinars
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To win in 2010, we as New Democrats must learn how to win. When it comes to campaigns, for too long we have done things the same old way - and we get the same old results - we loose.
We have lost the Governors race for 20 of the last 24 years but we can win in 2010.
SC New Democrats say "Not this time. Not again. There is a better way and we can win if we adopt new ideas and strategies."
All the webinars are FREE to $25 or less so sign up today.
September 16th: Fundraising, New Media Style (advanced track)
Everyone wants to learn how they can be the next Barack Obama in Online Fundraising - now you can hear it straight from the Online Fundraising Director himself. Learn from James Hupp, now Vice President of Revolution Messaging, about engaging ways to combine online and offline fundraising methods, and providing platforms for your supporter's work. Sign up here!
September 18th: Obama Administration Jobs (job advice track)
Anna Franklin, White House Presidential Personnel staffer and former member of the Obama for America campaign team, will provide advice on what it's really like to work in the Obama Administration, what types of jobs are available, and how to maneuver yourself into one. Sign up here!
September 21st: Governing Online (beginner track)
As Macon Phillips, Director of New Media @ the White House, states "Your government is delivering online content in new ways and new venues as technology impacts how and where people consume content." This holds true for government at all levels. Our presenter, Andrew Hoppin, has been using technology to make the government of New York more transparent, participatory and effective, and he'll talk about lessons learned that you can use. Sign up here!
September 23rd: Targeting Basics (beginner track)
Targeting helps move valuable resources to where they will make the greatest impact, but methodologies and best practices of targeting are often hard to track down. Amy Gershkoff, Managing Partner at Changing Targets Media, uses microtargeting strategies from electoral work to push organizations to make more strategic mass media buys, leveraging resources to their maximum effect. Sign up here!
September 25th: Tweet This (beginner track)
Just about everyone is on Twitter these days, including the President of the United States. Organizations are using Twitter to launch petitions, advertise events, spread job announcements and spur on conversation. Shireen Mitchell, @digitalsista, has been coaching organizations how to use Twitter to fight their battles and drive traffic - with over 12,000 tweets under her belt, she's the perfect source to help guide you through the world of @replies, DM's, act.ly and hashtags. Sign up here!
September 29th: Staying Sane During Your Job Search (job advice track)
Ellen Reeves, author of "Can I Wear my Nose Ring to the Interview?" will be talking about the hugely important topic of how to maintain your sanity during your job search, no matter how many months you've been at it. Sign up here!
September 30th: Sustaining Advocacy Movements (advanced track)
Grassroots supports is crucial to most advocacy work - but once you start working with your supporters it takes constant maintenance to keep your advocacy movement sustained. Join Kari Fulton, National Campus Campaign Coordinator for the Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative, as she talks about her experience in sustaining advocacy groups. Sign up here!

Special thanks to the New Organizing Institute for all they do. Visit their site today and sign up to learn more.
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