by Sarah Stewart | Aug 2, 2017 | Campaign Strategy |
Regardless of your campaign budget, meeting voters face to face is always a good idea. The key is to maximize your time and get the most impact door to door campaigning as you canvass neighborhoods. It is important to recognize that there are several goals when it...
by Sarah Stewart | Jan 26, 2017 | Fundraising |
Every time you send an email, make a phone call, address a crowd or shake a hand, you, the candidate, should ask for a vote and ask for a contribution to your campaign. You and your team should also be aware of any “moments” during the campaign that stand out as...
by Sarah Stewart | Jan 19, 2017 | Fundraising |
Fundraising events are only worth it if you take in more than you spend. Many campaigns feel the need to create lavish fundraisers requiring a lot of effort, time, and resources yet yield very little in return. Don’t fall for this trap! In this 4-part blog series,...
by Sarah Stewart | Dec 29, 2016 | Campaign Infrastructure |
The Holidays might be over but don’t throw away those greeting cards just yet! Maintaining an accurate campaign database should be a top priority throughout your campaign and it is never too early to start. If you are thinking of running for office (no matter if it is...
by Sarah Stewart | Dec 23, 2016 | Fundraising |
There is no avoiding it. You, the candidate, will have to spend a considerable amount of time on the phone asking people to invest in your campaign. Rarely is this the candidate’s favorite part of the campaign experience. Regardless of how much (or little) you enjoy...
