Digital media is an asset to your campaign. It’s a cost-effective tool to reach voters – and remember to keep it simple!
You Need a Website for Your Campaign
A functioning website is important to any campaign. It provides a place for people to learn about you, to volunteer, and most importantly – to donate to your campaign.
Don’t Let Signatures Keep You Off the Ballot
Collecting signatures sounds like an easy task, but failing to do it correctly can kill your campaign before it starts.
Please Don’t Steal the Yard Signs
Sure, political yard signs everywhere can be annoying and an eye-sore. But unless they’re yours, it’s best to leave them alone.
City Council Candidates Need to Have Lots of Yard Signs . . . Right?
Every candidate needs yard signs, right? Not necessarily, but if you do choose to buy campaign signs, be smart about it.
Running for Local Office? Then It’s Time to Get Comfortable with Local Media
You want to let the local papers and media sites know you’re running for office. How do you do that? (And here’s what to say when the reporters call you back.)
Here’s What to Do (and Not Do) to Win Your Candidates’ Debate
Every candidate has to go to debates during their campaigns. Here are some things to do (and not do!) to win and be memorable with your voters.
Candidates Should Use Social Media – But Use It Carefully
Social media is an important tool for a candidate, but like any tool it must be used carefully.
Don’t Let Ghosts of E-mails Past Come Back to Haunt You
As a potential candidate for public office, it’s best to imagine that whatever you’re emailing to one person will eventually be read by the rest of your world.
Winning a City Council Campaign Is Just the Beginning
If your candidacy is successful, and you take office, you are probably looking forward tackling the issues you have campaigned on. But there’s always more.