Examples of Grassroots Lobbying Communication in a sentence
A Social Media communication constitutes a Grassroots Lobbying Communication when it satisfies the criteria set forth in subpart 943.7(b)(2).
A person is not required to be identified as an Individual Lobbyist solely by being included as a contact person on a Client’s Grassroots Lobbying Communication on Client letterhead.
Every Grassroots Lobbying Communication is attributable to a Lobbyist, which may be the organization as a whole, but may not necessarily require the identification of any Individual Lobbyists, as set forth in subparagraphs (c)(2) and (d)(2) of this section.
For example, an organization that includes a Grassroots Lobbying Communication on its website is engaging in Grassroots Lobbying on its own behalf.
An organization engages in Grassroots Lobbying on its own behalf when a Grassroots Lobbying Communication is issued by the organization, including when an employee delivers a Grassroots Lobbying Communication at the direction of the organization.
The following employee should not be identified as an Individual Lobbyist: An employee who handles media buys for the organization and transmits the content of a Grassroots Lobbying Communication for publication.
However, an individual who is paid to speak at a conference on behalf of a Client and delivers a Grassroots Lobbying Communication would be interpreted as representing or speaking for the Client and should be identified as an Individual Lobbyist.
An organization that issues a press release on its own letterhead that includes a Grassroots Lobbying Communication is engaging in Grassroots Lobbying on its own behalf.
A retained individual or organization’s activities on behalf of a Client constitute Grassroots Lobbying if the individual or organization delivers a Grassroots Lobbying Communication and can be identified as speaking for, representing, or endorsing the position of the Client.
Reportable expenses attributable to Social Media activities including a Grassroots Lobbying Communication may include, but are not limited to: consulting services, sponsoring posts, staff time allocated to planning and posting, search engine optimization and sponsoring, and advertising.