COVID-19 is on the agenda for many right now, Telephone Town Halls are a great way for leaders to inform and really connect. From non-profits to unions to government leaders or candidates, Telephone Town Halls afford everyday citizens the opportunity be heard and to be reassured. Here are two recent examples: Rep. Nancy Pelosi has …
As the outbreak of coronavirus continues to affect the lives of millions, Telephone Town Halls have become highly effective tools in providing essential updates to Americans who are alarmed by the health and economic consequences of the pandemic.Here at Stones’ Phones, we’re witnessing first-hand the immense utility of Telephone Town Halls during this global crisis …
Telephone Town Halls and COVID-19 – What They Want to Know Read More »
Manual Texting has become a highly effective GOTV and fundraising instrument that provides campaigns the ability to form personalized connections with voters in real-time according to a recent article from the New York Times. The successful upset campaigns of Senator Doug Jones in Alabama and Democratic nominee for Congress Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in New York recognize Manual …
NYT: Manual Texting Programs ‘Translate to Dollars and Votes’ Read More »
We’ve long understood the value of Telephone Town Halls, one of our favorite programs we’ve perfected over the last 12 years. No other technique allows a candidate to have a real conversation with thousands of potential voters supporters at once. In order to really quantify the effects of our Telephone Town Halls, we conducted a …
Study Results: Telephone Town Hall Increases Candidate Support By 11% Read More »
Legislative battles can last years before a bill is finally passed or change can be measured. Over time, it’s normal for even your most fervent supporters to suffer “advocate fatigue.” With our innovative phone techniques, you can continue to actively engage and motivate your supporters as you fight important, progressive battles. Check out how you …
When an anti-LGBTQ group in Anchorage, Alaska put Proposition 1 on the ballot to repeal transgender protections from the city’s non-discrimination ordinance, we knew we had an uphill battle to fight. We had to counter bigoted scare tactics and promote the truth about the transgender community. The Fair Anchorage campaign utilized several different types …
Manual Texting as a Storytelling Tool to Change Hearts and Minds Read More »
As more Americans drop landlines for mobile phones and screen calls for contacts they already know, it may be difficult to understand how phones still play a crucial role in winning elections. Much of the narrative about declining utility of political phone programs comes from the political polling industry. According to the Pew Research …
Patch-through calls are a powerful tool in making sure elected officials hear from their constituents. Organizations and campaigns have been using patch-through calls for years to get their message to legislators with deeply personal calls from regular people. Many people wonder how effective these calls are. Do elected officials in Congress and state houses across the …
Former Senator Max Baucus Says Patch-Through Calls Work Read More »
Activists wish that getting their issues taken seriously by elected officials were as easy as sending an email, but that rarely gets the job done. Real stories from real people aren’t as cheap as cookie-cutter emails, but the reactions they receive from their elected officials are priceless. Patch-Through programs are an effective tool in advocacy outreach …
Patch-through calling – connecting voters with their elected officials – is a classic advocacy technique that we’ve perfected over years of experience. Check out some of the methods we’ve developed to make sure you get the most out of your patch calls. 1. Scripting that makes it clear to the person who was called that the …