Category: Messaging

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How Political Candidates Use Endorsements the Right Way

There are two things I tell candidates they need to start doing once they decide to run for office:  raise money and collect endorsements. Fundraising is the more important
Brian Floyd
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Why Repetition and Consistency Helps Political Candidates Win Elections

Despite the multitude of ways you can reach the voters, it is now harder than ever for a candidate to make an impactful connection with any single voter. That’s
Brian Floyd
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The Power of a Three-Point Plan in Political Campaign Messaging

A key part of a candidate’s winning message is The Plan. The Plan tells the voters what you the candidate want to do on their behalf should they elect
Brian Floyd
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7 Key Elements of a Winning Political Campaign Message

The candidate who wins an election isn’t always the candidate with the most money, most endorsements, or most volunteers. The winning candidate is quite often the person who has
Brian Floyd
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7 Rules for Going Negative on Political Campaigns

Most voters will tell you they’re turned off by negative campaign mailers and ads. They’re probably telling the truth, but at the same time those negative attacks are usually
Brian Floyd
Winning candidates are always consistent and on target with their message.

Why Winning Candidates Always Stay on Message

Successful political campaigns have several things in common. One of them is consistent messaging. A candidate who has a message that strikes a chord with the largest group of
Brian Floyd