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LISTEN: Insights to Communicate Podcast with guest Marco Paredes, hosted by Adam Probolsky

This episode features Marco Paredes, attorney/lobbyist and go-to guy for Florida advocacy. We talked about how he ended up in Tallahassee, his lobbying style, and his popular weekly newsletter about the Florida legislature that he started during the pandemic – Rotunda Report.

Marco Paredes is a Shareholder and serves as the Director of Government Affairs for the law firm of Stearns Weaver Miller in Florida. Marco helps clients formulate and execute strategies to achieve their desired policy goals by advocating for their business interests and priorities before state government.

Link to episode on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marco-paredes/id1707096907?i=1000629543727

How polling is used with advocacy

Here is a great example of how polling is used in the advocacy/lobbying process. When LAX banned taxis and ride share companies from picking up curbside, we were engaged to conduct a poll and Adam Probolsky testified before the LA City Council Tourism Committee about our findings. Click below to listen in.

WEBINAR: How to Use Opinion Research in Your Advocacy Efforts

We were proud to partner with Campaigns & Elections Advocacy Insider on this webinar. We had a great discussion on how to use polling and other opinion research in your lobbying efforts. You can click on the video below or find the video at this link: https://www.campaignsandelections.com/videos/how-to-use-research-to-optimize-advocacy-campaigns?fbclid=IwAR01qzVssympELChFxuoNzONE0frHT_xJHkjlBLk7U6b1cyYdX8k9e25zdo

Probolsky Research is a Latina and woman-owned non-partisan research firm, conducting polls, focus groups and other market and opinion research for corporate, election, government and non-profit clients.

 

Adam Probolsky on The Lobbying Show

Earlier this year Adam Probolsky was a guest on The Lobbying Show with Jim O’Brien. It’s a very insider podcast about the advocacy business. Jim is well connected and very smart. They had a great conversation about how polling and opinion research in general integrates into the advocacy process.

You can listen here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-deep-dive-into-the-polling-process/id1401504350?i=1000437938890

 

West Coast Advocacy Summit – Seattle

Adam Probolsky presented the results of our national and Washington state polling at the Grassroots Professional Network‘s West Coast Advocacy Summit in Seattle. He shared data on local head taxes, corporate political engagement among young people and how Eastern Washington sees Seattle.

 

Reach out to anyone at Probolsky Research for a briefing on this data.