Case Studies

• Mosaic Taps Power of Internet & Social Media to Save Jobs

  

  Challenge:   Mosaic is the world's leading producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash, and currently employs over 7,000 people in eight countries.  Faced with a court ruling and preliminary injunction effectively halting phosphate mining at the Hardee County... Read more

• South Carolina REALTORS

  

  Challenge:  A recent South Carolina law established property tax assessments at the time of sale---known as this “point of sale assessment.”  The new law had devastating consequences for the entire state of South Carolina, and the real estate industry had to change the... Read more

• Tom Murry, NC House District 41

  

  Challenge :  In 2010, Tom Murry, a two-term Morrisville Town Councilman, decided to run for North Carolina House District 41 in the North Carolina General Assembly. District 41 is known statewide as the quintessential swing district with historic trends showing tendencies to vote both... Read more

• NCAR Land Transfer Tax

  

  North Carolina Association of REALTORS® Land Transfer Tax Ballot Campaigns Challenge:   In 2007, the North Carolina General Assembly granted counties across the state the authority to place a land transfer tax on the ballot for voter consideration.  In November of the same... Read more

• Stop the Home Tax

  

  Challenge:   In 2007, the North Carolina General Assembly considered adopting a statewide land transfer tax, also known as a "home tax", hitting homeowners across the state with a new tax.  The North Carolina Association of Realtors needed to educate and mobilize North Carolinians... Read more

• Save Our Little Village (SOLV)

  

  Challenge :   St. Pete Beach is well known for the warmth of its people, and the splendor of its beaches. But these wonderful things were at risk. 

That's why a group of dedicated residents, businesses and community leaders came together and formed Save Our Little Village... Read more

• Polk Citizens for Good Government

  

  Known for its high quality of life, and strong agricultural industry, Polk is one of Florida's fastest growing counties. That's why a local groups came together to support a series of charter amendments placed on the ballot in the fall of 2008. Read more

• Sarasota Tomorrow

  

  Challenge:   In 2008, the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce launched a new program called Sarasota Tomorrow.  The objective of the initiative was to bring all of Sarasota's diverse community groups, citizen advocacy groups and businesses together to address the challenges and... Read more

• Our Florida Promise

  

  Challenge :  Faced with massive cuts that would affect the quality of care for nursing homes, a group of concerned citizens---including skilled nursing care providers, nurses, doctors, administrators, parents and families---formed Our Florida Promise to appeal to lawmakers.  But the... Read more

• Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, Palm Beach County

  

  Challenge :   Sheriff Ric Bradshaw runs one of Florida's largest law enforcement departments.  But when it was time to run for re-election, he needed someone to help get his message out.   Solution :  Cornerstone Solutions worked with Sheriff Bradshaw to... Read more

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