Podcasts by How to Win a Campaign
Join progressive strategists Joe Fuld and Martín Diego Garcia to talk about advocacy and political campaigns. Each episode, they will be joined by seasoned experts who will share their tried-and-true tips and tricks that have helped political and advocacy campaigns make a difference in the long run and maximize their impact on the ground. This podcast is a must listen - if you work for an advocacy organization, non-profit, are running for office, or want to get involved in advocacy and political work. The podcast is produced by The Campaign Workshop.
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Trailer: Who are we and why are we making a podcast? from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.626922
In this trailer, Joe and Martín talk about how they got started in politics and their inspiration for making a podcast. This trailer for the brand new How to Win a Campaign podcast gives ...
ListenEp. 5: Digital Communications for Your Campaign (feat. Lizzie Kendrick) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.604034
In today’s digital world, any candidate without a robust digital communications operation is sorely lacking. Your campaign needs a healthy mix of in-person and online contact with voters to win....
ListenEp. 9: Paid Communications and Media Consultants (feat. Colin Rogero) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.588878
In order to win your campaign, you need voters to know your name as well as your campaign message. That’s why it's important to invest in paid communications, and if you can afford it, a media c...
ListenTools Edition #4: Fundraise Faster with Call Time (feat. Andrew Blumenfeld) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.563226
Call time, the time spent calling potential donors to ask for their investment in your campaign, is an ongoing, arduous process. To find a way to help make it easier and more effective, Andrew B...
ListenTools Edition #5: Smart Campaign Budgeting with Warchest (feat. Conner Johnston) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.558158
From Suze Orman to Robert Kiyosaki, there’s no shortage of people trying to tell you how you should budget your life. But unlike with personal finance, there aren’t any celebrity finance gurus j...
ListenTools Edition #6: Keeping Your Voters Informed with BallotReady (feat. Alex Niemczewski) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.553330
Information is power. That’s why BallotReady is so important, especially today. In this Tools Episode, Joe speaks with Alex Niemczewski about Ballot Ready, a tool that provides your constituents...
ListenSpecial Episode: Black Lives Matter and Your Campaign from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.539973
Expressing your support for the BLM movement and addressing the concerns of racial and social justice activists in your community will be essential parts of running a winning progressive campaig...
ListenSpecial Episode: Post-Election Wrap Up—What Happened and Where do We Go From Here? from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.532516
We are finally in a post-Election Day world! This past election cycle was one that will go down in history, both for how important it was for Democrats to win back the White House and for how ra...
ListenEp. 3: Messaging for Advocacy (feat. Rich Neimand) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.521887
Messaging for advocacy is a central skill you must master to win your advocacy campaign. Convincing your audience to be on your side is not an easy task, and you need to draft messages that stay...
ListenEp. 4: Grassroots and Grasstops Organizing (feat. Christopher Coes) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.516433
Grassroots and grasstops advocacy might sound like opposites, but they’re really more like complements. Doing grassroots organizing the right way can help set you up for success in influencing g...
ListenEp. 8: Advocacy Communications (feat. Erick Sanchez) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.498397
Your communications strategy needs to be well-thought out and effectively implemented. You need to decide what mix of earned and paid media you will use, and how you will harness your organizati...
ListenSign Up For TCW Advocacy Training! (Discount code included!) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.483112
Sign up for TCW's Advocacy Training February 25-26th! Use discount code howtowin to get $100 off your enrollment fee. Head to tcwadvocacy.com to learn more!
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ListenBonus: The Full Interview with Greisa Martinez Rosas (Ep. 5: Storytelling for Advocacy) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.478129
The full, raw interview with Greisa Martinez Rosas from Ep. 5: Storytelling for Advocacy. Tune in to hear Greisa share some time-tested strategies for story collecting and storytelling that have...
ListenBonus: Advocacy Tools (Feat. Hillary Woodward) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.465654
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Bonus: Inevitable Episode- Evolution of Advocacy (feat. Joe Fuld) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.460910
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ListenSeason 3 Trailer: Back on the Trail! from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.450012
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Ep. 4: The Power of the Press (feat. Amy Walter) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.434559
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ListenEp. 8 After You Win (feat. Del. Danica Roem) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.416197
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ListenBonus Episode: Supply Chain Issues from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.395130
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Listen7 Questions with Josh Greene from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.380784
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7 Questions with Christina Daves from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.365931
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Ep. 3: Grassroots Movement Building (feat. Brandon Graham) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.326011
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Ep. 6: When an Organization Becomes a Movement (feat. Angela Ferrell-Zabala) from 2023-12-13T20:20:27.304913
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ListenEp. 5: Movement Building Through Storytelling (feat. Casey Donahue) from 2023-11-30T17:00
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Happy Thanksgiving from TCW! from 2023-11-23T17:00
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ListenEp. 4: Movement Building Through Media (feat. Maria Urbina) from 2023-11-16T17:00
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Ep. 1: Movement Building (feat. Heather Booth) from 2023-10-26T16:30
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ListenSeason 4 Trailer: Movement Building! from 2023-10-19T16:15
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Listen7 Questions with David Pepper from 2022-10-27T18:35
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ListenBonus Episode: Midterm Elections from 2022-10-21T17:00
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ListenBonus Episode: Yard Signs from 2022-10-13T18:00
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Listen7 Questions with Bob Keefe from 2022-09-16T16:00
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7 Questions with Gigi Georges from 2022-08-25T16:00
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7 Questions with Emily Lamia from 2022-08-11T21:15
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7 Questions with Julie Rodgers from 2022-07-28T16:00
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7 Questions with Delegate Danica Roem from 2022-07-22T16:00
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REGISTER TODAY: TCW Advocacy Training from 2022-06-27T20:15
- About the training: Our two-day, virtual advocacy training is a complete guide to the ins and outs of effecti... Listen
COMING UP: BISC Road Ahead'22 from 2022-03-29T15:00
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ListenEp. 10 Independent Expenditures (feat. Jennifer Rodriguez) from 2022-03-24T16:00
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ListenEp. 9 After You Lose (feat. Judge Steve Kirkland) from 2022-03-10T17:00
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ListenEp. 7 Creative Ads (feat. Mark Putnam) from 2022-02-24T18:00
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ListenEp. 6: Deep Canvassing (feat. Dave Fleischer) from 2022-02-17T17:00
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ListenEp. 5: Election Law and Compliance (feat. Joe Sandler) from 2022-02-10T17:00
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ListenEp. 3: Consultant Choices (feat. Mary Hughes) from 2022-01-26T17:00
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ListenEp. 2: Ballot Measures (feat. Mila Al-Ayoubi, Corrine Rivera Fowler, and Marsha Donat) from 2022-01-19T17:00
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ListenBonus: DC Statehood (Feat. Bo Shuff) from 2021-12-22T16:00
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Bonus: Digital Advocacy (feat. Zach Ragbuorn) from 2021-12-15T16:00
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COMING UP: BISC Road Ahead'21 from 2021-03-29T14:00
Joe and Martín preview one of their favorite events of the year: BISC's Road Ahead Conference! The Road Ahead conference is the progressive community’s only conference solely dedicated to ballot...
ListenBonus: The Full Interview with Courtney Snowden (Ep. 11: Lobbying for Advocacy) from 2021-02-17T09:00
The full, raw interview with Courtney Snowden of Blueprint Strategies. Lobbying has long been perceived as a secretive and even unethical, and Courtney wants to change that. Tune in to hear what...
ListenBonus: The Full Interview with Joe Sangirardi (Ep. 9: Fundraising for Advocacy) from 2021-02-10T09:00
The full, raw interview with Joe Sangirardi of the Human Rights Campaign. In this full interview, Joe shares his time tested best practices for advocacy fundraising. Find out what materials you ...
ListenEp. 11: Lobbying for Advocacy (feat. Courtney Snowden) from 2021-01-27T09:00
For many progressives, the thought of hiring a lobbyist may have never even crossed the mind once. And it’s not a surprise. Lobbying has a stigma and its association with certain unscrupulous ac...
ListenEp. 10: When Advocacy Goes Wrong (feat. Katie Belanger) from 2021-01-20T09:00
Advocacy work often means dealing with sensitive or personal issues for vulnerable communities on a daily basis. That’s why we need to be extra cautious that we’re doing advocacy right, and not ...
ListenEp. 9: Fundraising for Advocacy (feat. Joe Sangirardi) from 2021-01-13T09:00
Fundraising is the lifeblood of advocacy work. Without steady, diversified revenue streams, nonprofits would not be able to fight the good fight day in and day out. In this episode, Joe and Mart...
ListenEp. 7: Building Advocacy Coalitions (feat. Hannah Willard) from 2020-12-30T09:00
Just like in the game Risk, alliances are important in advocacy work too. Knowing who you can partner with and creating coalitions with your allies can help you expand your reach, draw from a la...
ListenEp. 6: Advocacy Targeting and Metrics (feat. Rose Espinola) from 2020-12-23T09:00
Your advocacy campaign may be using patch-through calls, letter writing, petition signing, or any number of other tactics. However, without targeting and metrics, how will you know if these tact...
ListenEp. 5: Storytelling for Advocacy (feat. Greisa Martinez Rosas) from 2020-12-16T09:00
Advocacy storytelling is both an art and a science. While there are millions of stories to be told, you need to choose the right stories for your goals and tell them effectively and compassionat...
ListenEp. 2: Advocacy Research and Polling (feat. Anna Greenberg) from 2020-11-25T09:00
Research and polling are essential parts of advocacy campaigns. Understanding the policy arena and testing your messaging will prevent your organization from wasting limited resources and help k...
ListenEp. 1: Setting Advocacy Goals (feat. Molly Daniels) from 2020-11-18T09:00
Setting goals may seem like an easy task, but it’s easy to make them too broad, too specific, or too ambitious. Tune in to this first full episode of S2 to learn how your organization should be ...
ListenSeason 2 Trailer: We’re Talking About Advocacy! from 2020-10-14T08:00
In this Season 2 trailer, Joe and Martín are back and ready to dive deep into the world of advocacy campaigns. They discuss what advocacy means to them, how they got their starts in advocacy, an...
ListenSpecial Episode: Presidential Election Predictions—Do They Really Work? from 2020-09-30T08:00:06
If we had a crystal ball that could tell us exactly what the outcome of the presidential election will be, many of us would sleep a lot easier at night. But of course, we do not have a crystal b...
ListenSpecial Episode: Kanye West 2020 and What Third-Party Candidates Mean for Your Race from 2020-09-23T08:00:02
What do U.S. Senators Bernie Sanders, Angus King, and Lisa Murkowski and rapper Kanye West have in common? They’ve all been third-party candidates! But, three of them have been legitimate third-...
ListenTools Edition #7: Making Donating Easy with ActBlue (feat. Alexis Chininis) from 2020-07-10T08:00:04
Grassroots fundraising is what powers the progressive movement. Small-dollar donations and people-power are the nuts and bolts of twenty-first-century campaigns. In fact, to make it easy for sma...
ListenTools Edition #3: Canvassing with Grassroots Unwired (feat. Russ Oster) from 2020-06-26T08:00:19
In this Tools Episode, Joe chats with Russ Oster about how campaigns can improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their canvassing operations using Grassroots Unwired. With Grassroots Unwired...
ListenTools Edition #2: Integrating Your Digital Operations with Digital 8 (feat. Mike Liddell) from 2020-06-24T08:00:14
The digital world is where today’s voters connect with friends, strangers, and influencers. In this Tools Episode, Joe speaks with Mike Liddell about Digital 8, a tool that makes it easy for you...
ListenTools Edition #1: Relational Organizing During COVID-19 with OutreachCircle (feat. Sangeeth Peruri) from 2020-06-22T08:00:05
Personal contact is what drives voters to the polls. That’s why in this Tools Episode, Joe speaks with Sangeeth Peruri about how your campaign can use OutreachCircle to best take advantage of re...
ListenBonus: The Full Interview with Amie Kershner (Ep. 8: Fundraising Like a Pro) from 2020-06-17T08:10:05
The full, raw interview with Amie Kershner of AKM Consulting and former finance director of Priorities USA PAC. Amie has had over fourteen years of fundraising experience for major progressive D...
ListenBonus: The Full Interview with Carmen Berkley (Ep. 7: Door-to-Door Canvassing) from 2020-06-17T08:05:02
The full, raw interview with Carmen Berkley of Dancing Hearts Consulting. Carmen has participated in and led door-knocking efforts for a range of issues from political campaigns to census awaren...
ListenBonus: The Full Interview with Mayor Annise Parker (Ep. 2: The Candidate Perspective) from 2020-06-17T08:00:25
The full, raw interview with Annise Parker, current CEO of the LGBTQ Victory Fund and Institute, and former Mayor, Controller, and Member of the City Council of Houston, Texas. Hear her thoughts...
ListenEp. 10: Get Out the Vote (feat. Professor Donald Green) from 2020-06-10T08:00:15
After months of door knocking, ad buying, hand shaking, picture-taking and town hall-ing, you might be tempted to think there’s nothing else to do come election day. False! You need to run an ef...
ListenEp. 8: Fundraising Like a Pro (feat. Amie Kershner) from 2020-05-27T08:00:10
If you think it’s hard asking strangers for money, imagine asking your own friends and family! Fundraising isn’t easy, but it’s essential to win your campaign. Most candidates will do anything t...
ListenEp. 7: Door-to-Door Canvassing (feat. Carmen Berkley) from 2020-05-20T08:00:04
There is no better way to get to know the constituents in your district than going right up to their door and talking to them. Canvassing is essential, and it often becomes the most fun part of ...
ListenEp. 6: Hiring a Good Campaign Manager (feat. Brandon Davis) from 2020-05-13T08:00:11
When you run for office, you need to surround yourself with people you trust and people who believe in you. Choosing a campaign manager is one of the most important decisions you will make. You ...
ListenSpecial Episode: Campaigning in Times of Crisis or Disaster (COVID-19) from 2020-04-29T08:00:03
In 2020, the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic struck the United States. Campaigns up and down the ballot had to start moving their operations online as social distancing became the norm. Thi...
ListenEp. 4: Setting Up Your Campaign HR (feat. Claire Stein-Ross) from 2020-04-29T08:00:02
A campaign, like any business, needs to have streamlined and coordinated HR practices. Everything from onboarding to writing an employee handbook is essential, but can take time away from the ca...
ListenEp. 3: Developing Your Campaign Message with Polling (feat. Margie Omero) from 2020-04-22T08:00:09
Your campaign needs to have a winning message—one that resonates with voters and stays true to your values. How do you make one? Using a Tully Message Box of course! This week, Joe and Martín wi...
ListenEp. 2: The Candidate Perspective (feat. Mayor Annise Parker) from 2020-04-15T08:00:09
Mayor Parker has run in 11 races and won nine in a row, so she knows a thing or two about what it’s like to win and lose. She has served as an elected legislator, an administrator, and as an exe...
ListenEp. 1: Deciding to Run for Office (feat. Anthony Robinson) from 2020-04-15T08:00:08
In this episode, Joe and Martín discuss how to determine if it is financially feasible for you to run, how to harness your core values to craft a compelling campaign narrative, and how to make t...
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