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4 Ways to Keep Donors Engaged Through 2021 (Without Asking for Money)
The single most important thing for maintaining your online donor relationships is maintaining high email deliverability through a good sender reputation.
by
Eric Wilson
Four Social Media Metrics That Actually Matter to Your Campaign
As with any marketing effort, it’s essential with social media that you articulate the key performance indicators for your campaign.
by
Eric Wilson
6 New Year’s Resolutions for Digital Campaigners in 2021
A new year means a new start and while you’ve probably adopted some resolutions personally, take the time to consider opportunities for professional self-improvement.
by
Eric Wilson
Four Post-Campaign Metrics to Review
Now’s the time to take a step back and discover key lessons for your next campaign.
by
Eric Wilson
Launching Your Campaign Online: Best Articles and Resources
Getting your launch right – especially online – is essential for your campaign.
by
Eric Wilson
Don’t Hoard Your Email List if You Want it to Grow
Here are three ways your campaign can grow your email list through list sharing.
by
Eric Wilson
Why You Need A Political Professional Network and How To Build One
The broader your network, the more opportunities you’ll create for yourself.
by
Eric Wilson
Prepare Your Digital Campaign for Post-Election
You cannot simply ignore your digital campaign and dust it off two years from now.
by
Eric Wilson
How to Survive Election Day
Election Day marks the period on the end of the sentence that is a campaign. As a political professional, you must keep that fact in context.
by
Eric Wilson
Build Your Digital Campaign Get Out the Vote Plan
The only way to survive the chaos of get out the vote (GOTV) is to have a plan so your energy is spent executing, not deciding or debating (or worse, panicking).
by
Eric Wilson
Writing Google Search Ads That Catch Voters’ Attention
In the final weeks before an election, campaigns should devote significant budget to Google Search ads as voters turn to the search engine for last-minute research.
by
Eric Wilson
Take Advantage of Debates and Forums to Boost Your Online Campaign
Effective campaigns make the most of these events by focusing on the goals of winning votes, earning attention, raising money, and upsetting your opponent.
by
Eric Wilson
Last Minute Spending For Your Digital Campaign
With TV budgets fully funded, no time to turnaround new mail, and few unhired campaign staff available, options for spending this surplus are limited.
by
Eric Wilson
Are Your Campaign’s Social Media Followers Registered to Vote?
All of your social media marketing efforts this cycle have built to this moment, so make sure your supporters are registered to vote and get to the polls.
by
Eric Wilson
What Facebook’s Pre-Election Political Ad Ban Means for Your Campaign
Your campaign cannot afford to abandon Facebook ads in the final week of the election and these are, unfortunately, the rules we all must play by.
by
Eric Wilson
Four Goals for Your Campaign’s Text Messaging Program
There aren’t many platforms available to a campaign that are well suited for fundraising, volunteer recruitment and activation, narrative building, AND get out the vote, but these are four goals well-suited to texting thanks to its high levels of engagement.
by
Eric Wilson
Social Media
What Social Media Networks Should You Campaign With?
Every campaign needs to be active on Facebook and Twitter – those are the bare minimum in 2020 – but what about other networks like LinkedIn, Snapchat, or TikTok?
by
Eric Wilson
7 Calls to Action for Your Campaign’s Peer to Peer Texting Program
P2P texts help your campaign cut through the noise and reach voters directly. They’re also a powerful tool in driving your supporters to action.
by
Eric Wilson
Online Marketing Blogs and Newsletters Campaigners Should Read to Keep Up to Date on Trends and News
With all of the changes, it’s sometimes difficult to keep up and know what changes affect them. Here are some of the online marketing websites I follow for insights and inspiration.
by
Eric Wilson
How To Create Social Media Content for Your Campaign
Content is the fuel that drives your campaign’s social media marketing.
by
Eric Wilson
Marketing
Making Your Online Campaign Work Even When You’re Not With Automation
Smart campaigns invest time on the front end to automate as many of their conversion funnels as possible to reap more benefits later on.
by
Eric Wilson
Social Media
How to Drive Engagement On Campaign Social Media
Here are four strategies for fostering civilized engagement on your campaign’s social media platforms.
by
Eric Wilson
How to Create, Launch, and Promote a Petition to Grow Your Campaign’s Email List
Petitions and surveys that capture supporters’ email addresses are proven methods for growing your campaign’s email list for online fundraising.
by
Eric Wilson
Analytics
The 5 Online Marketing Metrics Every Political Campaign Should Monitor
To strike the right balance between staying on top of your digital campaign and being overwhelmed with data, every political campaigner should monitor a handful of key metrics.
by
Eric Wilson
Advertising
Three Methods for Targeting Digital Campaign Ads
To properly target your ads, you first need to know how the targeting works.
by
Eric Wilson
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