Issues Strategy Tactics
Goals Considerations Constituents Targets Tactics

A Guide to Developing Group Strategy for an Issue Campaign

Tactics

For each target, list tactics each constituent group can best use to make its power felt.

Tactics must be:

1. In context

2. Flexible and creative

3. Targeted

4. Sensible to the membership

5. Backed up by specific form of power

Tactics include:

1. Media events

2. Actions to inform and demand

3. Public hearings

4. Strikes

5. Voter registration and education

6. Lawsuits

7. Accountability sessions

8. Elections

9. Negotiations

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Source: Organizing for Social Change; Center for Tobacco Policy and Organizing; Midwest Academy; Rainforest Action Network. (full source)