As a candidate, it’s important to have a strong campaign message to share with voters. But where does a strong message come from? Further, how do you communicate your message effectively? Today we are going to review tips to help candidates like you can create and deliver a strong campaign message to potential supporters. What’s Your Why? Before you craft [...]
From casual observers to political buffs, working on a political campaign seems to be a mysterious, exhausting, and challenging experience. While there’s a certain level of truth in the latter two, it’s important to demystify the world of campaigns and the people who run them. First, we'll hear from some seasoned campaigners about their experiences. Then, we'll take a look [...]
Reading Time: 4 minutes We’ll go over some of the best practices for using Facebook for political campaigns in a way that is effective, efficient, and strategic.
Let’s Talk! This week we want to talk about your campaign’s communication plan. There’s much more to a political campaign communication plan than how and when to talk to constituents. A communications plan organizes who the campaign’s target audiences are, what messages you’re using to communicate to them, and how you will communicate with these audiences en masse. Your plan [...]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Your campaign website is the one, central place where supporters can find information about you, your campaign, and how they can get involved.
Reading Time: 3 minutes When you start building a website, it can be tempting to add a lot. But it’s more important that people can easily find the information that matters.
Reading Time: 4 minutes A picture's worth a thousand words: that's why the NDTC has put together our best tips on how to take useful political campaign photos that will help others get to know you better!
Reading Time: 4 minutes Email is the quick and easy way to get your message out to as many people as possible. Follow these best practices to write emails people will want to read!
Reading Time: 4 minutes Facebook has become an essential tool for organizing. The way you use your Facebook page can make a big difference in how people view and engage with your local party. These best practices will help you get the most out of your local party’s Facebook presence.
Reading Time: 4 minutes Organizing today isn’t the same as it was in 2012, or even in 2014. Democrats need to adapt to new channels and technology while also doubling down on what we know works. Progressives can’t just organize offline anymore. That's why we're here to teach you about digital organizing
