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| Identify effective ways to craft your historic preservation message for different audiences by anticipating their concerns and objections. |
| Use these five tools to craft a convincing message to advocate for historic preservation in your community. |
| To avoid losing your community's historic resources during a disaster, you must prepare in advance and act quickly as the disaster unfolds. |
| Your advocacy group's message for historic preservation will have more impact if the people who deliver know how to be clear, rational, and appealing. |
| Your public statement for historic preservation must do two things: be highly persuasive, and draw listeners into your cause. |
| The first steps to start a new nonprofit organization in Wisconsin are the same, regardless of the new organization’s purpose and mission. |
| Before you can officially call your organization a "nonprofit," you must apply for tax-exempt status with the IRS. |
| To make sure the first board meeting of your new nonprofit organization is a success, you'll have to plan a busy agenda. |
| When you start a new nonprofit organization, you must not overlook some mundane but important operating practices. |
| The name you choose for your historic preservation organization will influence your "brand" and ultimately the success of your organization. |
| As your historic preservation organization grows, you may face big decisions about how to accomplish your growing workload. |
| Bylaws provide an operating framework for your new nonprofit organization. |
| Even if your nonprofit organization is staffed entirely by volunteers, your group must create a budget to operate effectively. |
| Your historic preservation group can work with your local government to advocate for a historic preservation ordinance and commission. |
| To avoid tax penalties, learn the differences between education, advocacy, and lobbying. |
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