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WCIT 2017 highlightsThere has never been a more important time to engage in trade policy. Brush up on what we’ve achieved in 2017:
Evaluating
Engaging
Educating
WCIT D.C. Fly-In
Meetings with tra
de influencers
and an opportunity to honor
Rep. Larsen at th
e WITA Trade Prom
Member Roundtables
Exclusive opportunitie
s
with key policymakers
The Voice of Trade
Vital contributions to
local
and national media
Washington Trade Conference
Featuring over 20 speakers
including members of Congress
and business leaders
Policy Expertise
Critical re
search and analysis
packaged to assist advocates
and policymakers
Trade Advocacy Tools
Development of resources to
help
members activate and advocate
Growing Online Presence
Interactive and effective
advocacy through social
platform
s
New Members
Welcoming small
businesses to
WCIT
community
Connecting Around
Washington
Events
Policy
Comms
New members
Monthly Deep DivesOrganized member
opportunities to hear from trade
influencers like Reps DelBene and Jayapal
New Dems Roundtable
Hosted an exclusive, members-only
discussion with leading representatives on
trade policy
Tax Policy PanelExecutive-level panel
on internationaltax policy
#WCITVirtualBusTourWCIT’s first online
campaign covering Asian trade increased our social reach by 300%
Media Highlights“It is critical we support and
preserve NAFTA” - PSBJ
“Trade Troubles?” - Seattle Channel
Lori Otto Punke’s Defense of TPP - FOX National
News
Top Trade ReadsLaunched a members-only bi-weekly digest of trade
policy news
Trade FactsheetsCompiled up-to-date data on trade policies
that impact Washington businesses
101 on China Trade PolicyPublished everything-
you-need-to-know guide on the U.S.’ current trade relationship with China
NAFTA AdvocacyCreated blog and advocacy
letter to USTR about thebenefits of a
modernized NAFTA