Political Campaign Tips and Strategies
How to Raise Political Donations Online: A Step-by-Step Guide for Candidates
The most effective way for local political campaigns to raise money is still the ‘old-fashioned’ way — by making calls and holding events. Personal contacts and solicitation are still an integral part of the fund raising process. Under no circumstances will the Internet magically bring in money! Your campaign website exists as a conduit through which to raise money, not as a means unto itself.
How Much Money Do You Need to Run a Political Campaign?
Planning a political campaign can be both exciting and challenging. One of the first questions you're likely to ask is, "How much money do I need?" That answer, unfortunately, is: "It depends." Every candidate must develop a robust political campaign budgeting plan....
Free ‘Early Voting’ Graphic Template
Early voting isn't just a convenience for voters—it's a strategic opportunity for political campaigns. As the early voting window opens in many regions, it's a time to rally supporters and gain an edge. To help get the word out, we've created a social media template...
Write an Optimized Political Press Release
A well-written press release in an excellent way to receive publicity for your campaign. Here are some tips to help you get the most of you political press releases.
Gear Up for November – Time to Kickstart Your Campaign!
We hope you're doing well and enjoying the last remnants of summer. But here's a friendly reminder: Labor Day has come and gone, and the political season is officially here. If you're already gearing up for an election in November, great! If if you haven't started,...
Harnessing AI’s Creative Power for Your Political Campaign
From congressional and state campaigns to even local races, candidates have embraced artificial intelligence tools to improve their campaigns in a variety of ways. When generative AI (artificial intelligence) exploded on the scene in late 2022, it was a tipping point...
Introducing Our New Website Maintenance Services
We are pleased to introduce our latest offering - Website Maintenance Services - designed to streamline your experience in managing your Online Candidate website. Why We Started This Service: At Online Candidate, we've always valued client feedback and suggestions....
3 Online Campaigning Facts and Myths
In the world of online campaigning, it can be tempting and dangerous to make assumptions. When it comes to digital strategies, it's easy to make decisions based on outdated information. So, let's bust a few myths that many candidates have when starting an online...
It’s Summer – Time To Get Your Political Campaign Underway!
For most people, the summer means long, lazy days, fun in the sun and family vacation. But if you have an election this fall or a primary coming up, now is not the time for relaxing by the pool.
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Running for Elected Office
Running for local office is an adventure, and it's completely understandable to come across some unexpected challenges. If only you had known a few key things before diving into your campaign, right? Well, here are five friendly tips that could have made your journey...
