Political Campaign Tips and Strategies
How To Use Authoritative Linking for Your Campaign
The content of your political campaign website always appears stronger when it’s backed up by credible sources. Credible online sources include newspaper websites, magazine sites, large organizations and prominent think tanks. When writing about... Read More
What Type of Yard Signs Are Best For Political Campaigns?
Candidates often struggle with the type of sign to purchase. There are basically three types of yard signs for political campaigns: plastic bag, corrugated plastic, and double-sided cardboard. Here are the pros and cons of each different sign... Read More
Online Candidate Now Provides Political Brochure Templates
Online Candidate is pleased to announce that it has updated its selection of downloadable political brochure templates to assist local political campaigns in creating and self-publishing attractive campaign materials. Canva brochure templates for... Read More
Negative Linking Your Political Opponent
One online ‘dirty trick’ that is perfectly acceptable is to link to outside content about your opponent using the opponent’s name as the link text. For example: <a href=”https://www.localnewspaper.com/article/... Read More
Online Writing Tips For Local Campaigns
The web provides a cost-effective method for political candidates and campaigns to reach voters and supporters. However, writing for a website is different than writing for print. Simply copying your campaign print material onto your website limits the... Read More
Political Campaign Design: Our Top Posts
In politics, style often trumps substance. For campaign websites, a good design is more than just an attractive header and complementary colors. A good layout, images, and even the arrangement of the site content effects how your campaign is perceived... Read More
6 Political Microsite Ideas
Although we discuss political microsites in our training modules, we’re going to go into a little more depth about campaign microsites, how you can benefit from them, and a few reasons why you may want to use them. Just by way of recap, the term... Read More
What Impression Does Your Campaign Website Leave On Voters?
You only have one chance for your campaign site to make a good first impression, and that chance might only be a few seconds. Good or bad, your online presentation will leave an impression with visitors and voters. So, what does your campaign site say... Read More
How Does Retargeting Grow Your Political Campaign?
Retargeting is a form of online advertising that allows you to serve ads to people who have visited your campaign website. A staple of big brands and small companies alike, retargeting is a powerful way to stay in touch with people who have... Read More
Fear And The Campaign Website
It’s tough enough to be a first-time candidate. Throw online campaigning and the whole computer thing into the mix, and it can be overwhelming. A lot of potential clients who contact us are really just nervous about starting a campaign website.... Read More