For many first-time candidates, the web can be an intimidating experience. There’s a lot of talk about how essential it is to have a campaign website and to engage voters through social media. Technology trends from larger campaigns have even trickled down to local races. It’s true that there is a lot more to know today, and the bar has been raised as to what the public expects from online political campaigns. Read More...
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Running for Office in 2011 – Trends and Predictions
With the November elections out of the way, the road is clear for candidates running for office in 2011. The online political landscape has changed significantly over the last few years. As we look into our crystal ball into 2011, we see some trends will continue to evolve and some new technologies will take off. These are our predictions for what is coming next year, and what candidates can do to help prepare themselves for the 2011 election season. Read More...
Would You Vote For a Celebrity Candidate?
The New York Times recently ran an article whether a celebrities running for office could make effective government leaders. In the past, a number of celebrities and former celebrities have been elected to both local and statewide offices. Read More...
Top Topics for Campaign Website Newsletters
You have a campaign newsletter – and you’re even gaining subscribers. Great! From now until the election, you will need to keep your supporters informed. You will want to write regularly and with greater frequency as election day approaches. Read More...
How Many Votes Do You Need To Win?
How many votes do you need to win a local election? In its most simple form, the winning formula is: Read More...
They’re Not Campaign Supporters Until You Get Them in Voting Booth
“The road to hell is paved with good intentions.”
- Proverbial – late sixteenth century. Read More...