A telephone town hall is a great way to showcase a candidate’s charisma and personality in a setting that’s comfortable and informative for the listening audience. But what is a telephone town hall?
Basically, a telephone town hall is like a live radio talk show with a host engaging in [...] Continue Reading…
The Heart of a Volunteer: Why Volunteers Should Be the Heart of Your Political Campaign!
By Mark Seme, Guest Contributor
Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle once said that there was “Nothing stronger than the heart of a volunteer” and while his words may be all but cliché, today they are as true [...] Continue Reading…
We’ve added a subgroup on LinkedIn called Social Media Strategies and Tactics in Political Campaigns, all about social media in politics. It’s a discussion and networking group for political candidates, political consultants, campaign managers and allied professionals regarding the use of interactive political advertising, social marketing in politics and [...] Continue Reading…
If you want to be an effective political campaign candidate, you need to make sure that you stay educated and up-to-date on the many election issues that might affect your district and your constituents.
There was a time when political candidates had to rely on daily newspapers and magazines for [...] Continue Reading…
We’ve talked before about how to practice effective search engine optimization to get your political campaign candidate website ranking for local search terms. One of the most important steps in getting your election website indexed by major search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing–and getting it to rank for [...] Continue Reading…
While most of what we cover here on Killer Campaigning has to do with the actions you take before election day, today we are going to focus on what good candidates should do after all of the votes have been tallied. Whether you win or lose your local election, [...] Continue Reading…
There’s an old saying that goes something like this: when you run for office is just as important as how you run for office. It’s a bit of advice that I happen to agree with; some simple historical voting research and analysis of current voter sentiment can give you [...] Continue Reading…