http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/ dissecting the craft of online politics and online advocacy Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:25:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-965971 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Obama Campaign to Go Big on Mobile Fundraising Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:43:34 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-965971 [...] money they give in the moment, since once they’re on the list, they’re subject to all the inducements to give again that a modern campaign can offer. Plus of course, once they’ve donated, they’re invested — and they’re more [...] [...] money they give in the moment, since once they’re on the list, they’re subject to all the inducements to give again that a modern campaign can offer. Plus of course, once they’ve donated, they’re invested — and they’re more [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-961838 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » A Political Campaign’s First Two Hires: A New Media Director and a Fundraiser Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:20:06 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-961838 [...] available faster if the transaction takes place online. And, just ask the Obama 2008 campaign about the value of an online small-donor base. Media attention? Traditional comms work is important — it never hurts to meet a reporter for [...] [...] available faster if the transaction takes place online. And, just ask the Obama 2008 campaign about the value of an online small-donor base. Media attention? Traditional comms work is important — it never hurts to meet a reporter for [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-835407 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Democrats See Fundraising Gold in Rep. Allen West Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:08:40 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-835407 [...] Sarah Palin insulted community organizers in her speech to the Republican convention in 2008, when tens of thousands of Democrats responded by flooding Barack Obama’s coffers with cash. Of course, this calculation can cut both ways, [...] [...] Sarah Palin insulted community organizers in her speech to the Republican convention in 2008, when tens of thousands of Democrats responded by flooding Barack Obama’s coffers with cash. Of course, this calculation can cut both ways, [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-797639 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Online Tactics: Fundraising Mon, 24 Jan 2011 04:49:42 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-797639 [...] put new emphasis on the web and email lists as way to raise money from supporters. In 2007-2008 the Obama campaign raised online fundraising to a high art, and it became one of the most important contributors to his ultimate victory. The paragraphs below [...] [...] put new emphasis on the web and email lists as way to raise money from supporters. In 2007-2008 the Obama campaign raised online fundraising to a high art, and it became one of the most important contributors to his ultimate victory. The paragraphs below [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-740692 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Mobile Political Fundraising: Finally at Hand? Tue, 08 Jun 2010 20:28:27 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-740692 [...] collected at fundraising events, easing transactions and simplifying reporting in the same way that online donations do. But note that we’re still talking about in-person fundraising, not something done remotely, [...] [...] collected at fundraising events, easing transactions and simplifying reporting in the same way that online donations do. But note that we’re still talking about in-person fundraising, not something done remotely, [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-680377 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Winning Online in 2010: Tools, Time and Resources Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:26:46 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-680377 [...] Plus, costs aren’t always costs, since an online fundraising program can pay for itself (as the Obama campaign proved), and many campaigns have found the Return On Investment from targeted Google Ads to be [...] [...] Plus, costs aren’t always costs, since an online fundraising program can pay for itself (as the Obama campaign proved), and many campaigns have found the Return On Investment from targeted Google Ads to be [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-672199 Tom Watson: Late Rounds on Healthcare: Can Obama Throw a Counter-Punch? | Obama Biden White House Mon, 07 Sep 2009 16:09:37 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-672199 [...] The ability of the townhallers and death panelists to grab the attention of the media and chattering class caught many by surprise, but that kind of surprise didn’t seem to matter so much to the Obamans a year ago. Remember Sarah Palin’s VP nomination acceptance speech? The next day, Obama’s fundraisers played their list like a musical instrument, ginning up more political donations in a 24-hour-period than anyone, ever. [...] [...] The ability of the townhallers and death panelists to grab the attention of the media and chattering class caught many by surprise, but that kind of surprise didn’t seem to matter so much to the Obamans a year ago. Remember Sarah Palin’s VP nomination acceptance speech? The next day, Obama’s fundraisers played their list like a musical instrument, ginning up more political donations in a 24-hour-period than anyone, ever. [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-671910 Tom Watson: Late Rounds on Healthcare: Can Obama Throw a Counter-Punch? | DoisPontoZero Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:40:53 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-671910 [...] The ability of the townhallers and death panelists to grab the attention of the media and chattering class caught many by surprise, but that kind of surprise didn’t seem to matter so much to the Obamans a year ago. Remember Sarah Palin’s VP nomination acceptance speech? The next day, Obama’s fundraisers played their list like a musical instrument, ginning up more political donations in a 24-hour-period than anyone, ever. [...] [...] The ability of the townhallers and death panelists to grab the attention of the media and chattering class caught many by surprise, but that kind of surprise didn’t seem to matter so much to the Obamans a year ago. Remember Sarah Palin’s VP nomination acceptance speech? The next day, Obama’s fundraisers played their list like a musical instrument, ginning up more political donations in a 24-hour-period than anyone, ever. [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-667954 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Two-Thirds of Obama’s Online Fundraising Was Via Email Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:20:41 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-667954 [...] quick correction to “Learning from Obama” — roughly two-thirds of Barack Obama’s online fundraising in 2007-2008 came in directly via an email solicitation, meaning that the money was donated through [...] [...] quick correction to “Learning from Obama” — roughly two-thirds of Barack Obama’s online fundraising in 2007-2008 came in directly via an email solicitation, meaning that the money was donated through [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-644989 K Street Cafe » Blog Archive » Learning from Obama: How to Move Forward Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:14:43 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-644989 [...] Learning from Obama’s Financial Steamroller: How to Raise Money Online [...] [...] Learning from Obama’s Financial Steamroller: How to Raise Money Online [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-634129 Recaudación de Dinero Online: Lecciones para Chile | Ciudadanos y Consumidores Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:07:58 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-634129 [...] Web  esta  semana hace mención  a los números de Obama y recoge un artículo de e.politics donde se revelan algunas  claves del éxito en la tarea de atraer recursos, que  serán útiles [...] [...] Web  esta  semana hace mención  a los números de Obama y recoge un artículo de e.politics donde se revelan algunas  claves del éxito en la tarea de atraer recursos, que  serán útiles [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-629538 e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » An Impending Explosion of State-Level Online Politics? Sat, 23 May 2009 19:15:27 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-629538 [...] state-level staff seem eager to learn the lessons of Obama’s online fundraising, with the benefits of long-term list-building becoming obvious. Though many of the folks I spoke [...] [...] state-level staff seem eager to learn the lessons of Obama’s online fundraising, with the benefits of long-term list-building becoming obvious. Though many of the folks I spoke [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-627818 ¿Cómo recaudar dinero online en campañas políticas? Tue, 19 May 2009 01:30:15 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-627818 [...] En el blog e.politics es posible encontrar un profundo análisis de este fenómeno, el c... [...] [...] En el blog e.politics es posible encontrar un profundo análisis de este fenómeno, el c… [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/05/15/learning-from-obamas-financial-steamroller-how-to-raise-money-online/#comment-626967 links for 2009-05-15 - Kevin Bondelli’s Youth Vote Blog Fri, 15 May 2009 18:30:23 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1958#comment-626967 [...] e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Learning from Obama’s Financial Steamroller: Ho... [...] [...] e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Learning from Obama’s Financial Steamroller: Ho… [...]

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