Netroots Nation 2013

Posted by | April 8, 2013
Influencing Public Policy in the Digital Age: Legal Rules and Regulations for Social Media

Nonprofits are built on a foundation of relationships, and tools like Facebook and Twitter allow nonprofits to expand our relationships and our worlds. But new tools come with a tangled...

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The Online Laboratory: Perfecting Your Outreach Through Email Testing

Every email list is different, so how do you know what to say? What messaging will motivate your supporters the most? What subject lines will grab their attention? Which email...

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Presence and Authenticity: The Key to Being a Media Star

Media appearances are performances. To be a good performer, one needs tools and techniques. This session will teach the tools and techniques used by professional actors to create star presence....

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We Spent a Year Monitoring 10,000 Facebook Pages: Here’s What You Should Know

A handful of progressive organizers have built a new tool for finding the absolute best social posts on the web. We'll both talk about how to use the tool to...

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The Year of the Woman: Moving the Needle Forward for Feminism

We've danced globally combating violence against women, and we've given micro-grants out the wazoo to women's initiatives around the world. So why are we still fighting for gender equality in...

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Not Your Mother’s Abortion Fight: Millennials, Youth of Color and the Fight for Reproductive Justice

Many youth of color and young feminists today see the fight for abortion rights as part of a broader fight for justice in multiple arenas. We’ll talk about reproductive justice...

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Ask a Sista: Black Women Muse on Politics, Policy, Pop Culture and Scholarship

This session was a big hit at Netroots 2011 and 2012, with a panel of progressive Sistas who take no prisoners and give you the critical, political analysis you deserve....

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Women on the Run

Join us for best practices and cautionary tales from women running for office. We'll focus on confronting sexism that abounds in politics and how to shake up the status quo....

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Free your Ass: Defining and Creating a Progressive Sexual Culture

Having reelected President Obama and defeated cartoonishly anti-sex candidates in 2012, the left has won some minor ground in the right's reinvigorated culture war on sex and sexual freedom. So...

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Stories From the Front Lines of Organizing

National People's Action has a tradition  of bringing together organizers from around the country to share stories about their organizing work on some of the toughest issues, from immigration to...

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