Facebook Has Favored Status Among Advocacy Experts
Advocacy experts, technology companies and grassroots organizers are meeting in Miami to share stories about Facebook and social media's role in changing the way citizens communicate with elected officials.
Advocacy experts, technology companies and grassroots organizers are meeting in Miami to share stories about Facebook and social media’s role in changing the way citizens communicate with elected officials.
“Grassroots” is outreach that involves average citizens using their voice to reach policymakers, traditionally through phone calls, in-person meetings or letters.
But platforms such as Facebook are revolutionizing grassroots communications because constituents can contact members of Congress, state legislators or local city council members directly.
And it’s one reason why the Public Affairs Council is devoting a major portion of their National Grassroots Conference to effective social media use, which includes an in-depth look at Facebook.
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