Archive for the ‘social media’ Category

What Campaign Keyword Phrases Do You Want To Own?

It’s a simple enough question. Every candidate wants their website to appear to appear at the top of the search engine results. But what other phrases are you targeting? Read More...

 

One Party’s Reign On Social Media Ending?

For the past few years, with the exception of President Obama’s campaign, Republicans have held the position as the political party most in command of social media. That command arguably helped them take control of the House of Representatives in 2010, but the data shows their reign in social media may be coming to an end. Read More...

 

What’s Popular in 2012 Digital Political Advertising

According to a recent survey by STRATA US political campaigns in 2011-2012 have spent 100% more in online advertisements than they did during the 2010 midterm elections. ZU5HN5S7NR9J Read More...

 

Online Candidate Partners With Trumpia

While a political campaign website is still the hub of an online campaign, voters follow candidates and campaigns through a growing number of channels. For a while now, we’ve looked for a partner that can help our clients integrate all popular modes of communication so they can reach voters wherever they are and orchestrate an optimal marketing mix. We found that partner in Trumpia, a SMS service that combines mobile text, IM and email services. Best of all, it’s an affordable solution for even the smallest campaigns! Read More...

 

The Tools We Use

New clients often ask us what online services and tools we recommend. Here are a few tools that we use for OnlineCandidate.com and would recommend for any political campaign. Read More...

 

Top Tips for Political Social Media Campaigns

Starting out, knowing the ins and outs of online networking can be a bit daunting for candidates. Here are a few tips for political campaigns are unfamiliar or starting out with the whole social media thing. Read More...

 

Election Day – Now and Throughout the Year

For many candidates, Election Day is here. The general November elections always seem to get the most attention and greatest turnout. But other elections are also held throughout the year. There are school board, local elections  and primaries. Read More...

 

Online GOTV Strategies

As Election Day draws near, it’s no time to slow down! Your final Get Out the Vote drive can mean the difference between winning and losing. Your GOTV push should be performed both offline and online to help reinforce your message and remind your supporters that without their vote you cannot win. 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...

 

5 Common Campaign Twitter Mistakes

Political candidates and campaigns have several reasons for using Twitter. They may want to build overall public exposure, establish branding, share information and increase voter support. While Twitter is simple to set up and use, it’s not without  its quirks. To attract and keep more followers, avoid these common Twitter mistakes. Read More...