The Tanck Blog
Politics, policy, campaigns and advocacy.
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What are the three big success factors in government engagement?
The election campaign has now officially commenced, so what comes next for government engagement? Neil Pharoah identifies the three attributes that help organisations achieve funding, policy, or legislative goals.
Another week, another Newspoll.
The 2022 Federal Election will be closer than ever! Don’t forget, the Victorian Election in November and NSW goes to the polls in early 2023.
How can I maximise opportunity from the federal election?
We share a checklist of things to tick off to make sure your organisation is maximising your government engagement opportunities.
A year ahead for government engagement
Neil dives into the certainties, predictions and guesses for what will happen for government engagement in 2022.
Wishing you a very government engagement Christmas
In our final blog post for 2021, Neil looks back on some of the great - and not so great - traits of organisations who excel (or don’t) in their government engagement.
What date is too late to prep for the Federal Election?
Our Co-Founding Director, Neil Pharaoh, gives a rundown of election basics and shares some of the key questions that every for-purpose organisation needs to start thinking about in relation to the election.
What does a 2022 government engagement calendar look like?
A great event can make a big difference to political stakeholders. Our Co-Founding Director, Neil Pharaoh, shares some things to remember when thinking about your government engagement calendar for next year.
The time to do your 100-day plan is now
With a federal election likely in either December 2021 or March next year, it is time to get your own 100 day plan in order, writes Neil.
What role does the media play in government advocacy?
Neil looks at how NFPs can work with the media to achieve an outcome, and shares four problems that need to be kept front of mind.