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7 Innovative Digital Advertising Platforms for 2015 and Beyond

By Ericka Andersen

When a new platform emerges onto the scene, it’s a waiting game to see how it will develop in the sea of digital opportunity. If the platform...

Six Ways to Improve Your Email Click Through Rate

By Ericka Andersen

Some people think email marketing is old school. While it is ancient in online terms, it’s still an extremely important part of a campaign. In fact,...

6 Pieces of Voter Data That Will Help You Win Your Campaign This Year

By Ericka Andersen

The days of getting out the vote and hoping people respond are over. Campaigns have much more control over creating the results they want by...

Seven Vine Strategies for Campaigns

By Ericka Andersen

Chances are you’ve heard about Vine. It is the up and coming video platform with a unique niche: users access short bursts of video. Perfect for...

The Importance of GOTV in Winning Mid-terms

By Ericka Andersen

It was a landslide victory for Republicans in the 2014 mid-term elections, but how did the GOP get so many people to turn out and vote them into...

Tips for Recruiting the Best Canvassing Volunteers

By Ericka Andersen

A great walk book is completely useless if the team implementing it is not prepared, skilled, or the right fit. Previously, we highlighted the...

Walk Book App Options for 2016

By Ericka Andersen

While many of you are taking a breather from the craziness of the 2014 campaign season, it won’t be long before it’s time to begin setting the stage

Crucial Data Points to Focus On When Canvassing

By Ericka Andersen

If you’ve ever worked on a campaign, you know how important smart canvassing can be to reach critical voters efficiently.

In our previous blog, we...

Tips for Putting Together Canvassing Walk Books That Work

By Ericka Andersen

Canvassing is both one of the most time-consuming parts of a campaign and one of the most effective ways of reaching voters on a personal level.

And...

11 Steps to Create a Successful Twitter Chat

By Ericka Andersen

Twitter chats are a great way to stir up buzz for a person, campaign, product or whatever if it is you’d like people to talk about. Because Twitter...

Guest Blog: 7 Things Politicians are Doing Wrong on Twitter

By Ericka Andersen

They’ve finally all given in. It took a few years, but every single member of Congress now has a Twitter account.

Just claiming a spot on social...

Five Ways Politicians Are Under-Utilizing Blogger Relationships

By Ericka Andersen

Bloggers have been around for a long time now, but it took politicians years to realize their value. While some, like Gov. Rick Perry, Sen. Ted...

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