6 Reasons Why Candidates Need a Political Website
When we started Online Candidate, potential clients would sometimes ask, “Tell me why I need a website.” Back in the early 2000s, that was a legitimate question. Presidential candidates had been online since the 1990s, but local campaigning... Read More
How Does Running for Office Differ in a Major City Versus a Small Town?
Running for office in a major city versus a small town? There are few things that sets these types of campaigns apart. For instance: Voter Engagement In a big city, you’re looking at a mosaic of voters. Each constituency might need a different... Read More
How To Remove A Volunteer From Your Online Campaign
In the last few months, the issue of removing a volunteer’s access to online campaign accounts has come up for a few of our clients. Volunteers are an important part of virtually every political campaign. No matter what elected position you are... Read More
What Simple Question Can Increase Voter Turnout?
Sometimes elections, particularly local elections, come down to only a handful of votes. While all the moral support in the world is nice, a political candidate cannot win an election until they get their supporters to cast a ballot. So how can a... Read More
Creating a Political Campaign Timeline
If you’ve ever run for local office, then you know that the stakes are high, no matter the position. And the competition can be as tough as any state or federal race. Planning out a timeline for your political campaign is an important step in... Read More
Will Your Social Media Past Hurt Your Political Future?
Do you currently maintain a Facebook or Twitter account? Do you have an ancient MySpace page archived somewhere out there? Did you ever post comments on online forums under your own name? If you’ve ever done these things, then you’ve left behind... Read More