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| Learn strategies for responding to community misunderstandings and “bad press” |
| Use press releases and media advisories to alert the media about your historic preservation group's newsworthy events. |
| Get tips on how to handle communications when opponents to your cause become unpleasant. |
| 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. |
| Preservation is very much about people, and many reporters are looking for human-interest stories that inspire others. Learn how to create those stories. |
| Your public statement for historic preservation must do two things: be highly persuasive, and draw listeners into your cause. |
| Asking for money is never easy, but these tips suggest some easy ways to ask people to support your nonprofit organization. |
| Get answers to some common questions about intellectual property for historic preservation organizations. |
| When your advocacy group is feeling the pinch of its small labor force, a public relations professional can be a good investment. |
| A Positive Message and Multifaceted Campaign Saves the Historic Buildings |
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| A positive and reasonable message was the key to saving historic buildings on the city of Madison's famed State Street. |
| When you start a new nonprofit organization, you must not overlook some mundane but important operating practices. |
| Chapter 4: Starting a Preservation Commission, Page 5 of 5 |
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| Government Relations for Historic Preservation Advocates, Part 1 of 2 |
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| Your historic preservation advocacy group can accomplish great things by building a good relationship with government officials. |
| Your historic preservation advocacy group can make a lasting impression on Congressional members by showing up in Washington D.C. |
| Organizing a Fundraising Auction for Your Nonprofit Organization, Part 2 of 3 |
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| Staging an auction can be a fun way to raise funds as long as your nonprofit organization plans the event carefully. |
| Blogging can be a useful communication tool for your historic preservation group to share its advocacy message with a large online audience. |
| Make the most of your meeting with an elected official or political staffer by takinge the right actions before, during, and after the meeting. |
| Television and radio provide great opportunities to share your historic preservation message and attract large numbers of supporters. |
| Partnerships for Historic Preservation Advocacy, Part 2 of 2 |
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| Your historic preservation advocacy group can ensure your partnerships are mutually rewarding by preparing to manage the inevitable challenges. |
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