Uploading campaign video content to a YouTube channel provides a place to store the files, an additional place for voters to find you online (as YouTube is the second most popular search engine), and a way to easily embed videos into your website or blog. Read More...
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Political Domain Squatting
Domain squatting or cybersquatting is the term used for someone who registers a domain that infringes on another’s intellectual property or trademark. Some squatters attempt to sell names back to rightful owners for a profit, while others use the names to deceive. Political domain name squatting has grown in prevalence and can even effect local candidates. Read More...
6 Ways to Add Interactivity to Your Campaign Website
‘Brochureware’ is the term used to describe static websites. You know the type, the ones with pages that have not been updated since the 1990s. They are usually all text with a few images thrown in. If you’re lucky, the only interactive element might be a contact form. Read More...
Learn More About Your Campaign Website Visitors
Website analytics is a tool that provides important data concerning the visitors to a website, how they interact with the site, and even details that can help increase traffic. While most website hosting provides an ‘analytics package’, such as AWStats or Webalizer, the reporting and data provided is fairly crude. Google provides a free, professional-quality analyitics package that is easily incorporated into almost any website. Read More...
5 Assumptions That Will Tank Your Campaign Website
Here are some common assumptions that can cause problems for political campaigns. These issues can apply to those who already have campaign websites or are looking to start one. Read More...