The First Five Things Political Candidates Should Do
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There are five things that a political candidate should do right away when they decide to run for elected office.
Brian Floyd
Co-Founder, The Campaign School
Our Top 5 Articles of 2018
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5 Security Tips Candidates Need to Know to Protect Their Campaign Websites
Guest Post by Bill Hess of Pixel Privacy
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Hackers are running wild today and no one is safe from their devious schemes – especially political candidates. Just ask Hillary Clinton. The following is a guest article by Bill Hess of Pixel Privacy that provides 5 Security Tips you as a candidate need to know to protect your campaign website. Candidates running for office […]
Guidelines for Declaring Victory, Conceding Defeat, and Demanding Recounts
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Every election comes to an end. One candidate and their supporters are overjoyed, all others are to various levels disappointed. Life goes back to normal and the campaigning ceases until the next election. At least that’s how it’s been for most of American history. In recent years something changed. The close of the polls, the […]
5 Ways Political Candidates Can Reach Early Voters
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Election Day is roughly a month away, but with many voters in many states now being allowed to vote early, actually voting is getting ready to start. With early voters making up a larger and larger share of the electorate, you can’t afford to ignore these voters. In many races, especially close contests, the votes […]
NEW CANDIDATE TRAINING: The Winning Message
A Six Step Formula for Winning Any Political Campaign
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After 15 years of political consulting, I’m excited to announce I’m pulling back the curtain and revealing to all the secret formula anyone running for office (in any state) can use right now to win an election. Introducing The Winning Message: A 7-Step Formula to Win Any Election. You can purchase this online course now […]
What Political Candidates Need to do to Advertise on Facebook
16 steps to follow for a campaign to get authorized to run political ads
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Facebook is a great place for candidates to run inexpensive but highly targeted ads. But in the aftermath of the 2016 Presidential Election, that process is not as simple as it once was. To combat fake accounts, Russian hackers, and other bad actors attempting to inappropriately influence elections in the United States, Facebook has rolled […]
The 3 Most Dangerous Words in a Political Campaign Speech
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On a political campaign you’re going to spend a lot of time talking about yourself and your plans. This is necessary but also comes with it’s own perils. When making a political campaign speech, you must be vigilant when using the words “I” “me” and “mine.” These words if overused during your speeches will cast […]
3 Big Speech Mistakes Political Candidates Make
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As a candidate for public office you’re going to be required to give speeches, but let’s be honest — your speech could bomb with your audience. In my experience there are three mistakes political candidates tend to make when giving a speech. Each of these mistakes is very avoidable and caused by the same thing, […]
New Free Training – Secrets of a Winning Political Campaign Stump Speech
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Today we’re releasing a new free training: Secrets of a Winning Political Campaign Stump Speech. Once you decide to run for public office you become a public speaker. A lot of people have never given a speech before and it scares the daylights out of them. But there’s no reason for you to be afraid…especially […]
