Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the several hundred progressive groups followed by our friends at CrowdTangle. Remember, these are posts that have seen significantly more engagement than the norm for their...
Breaking news: Wellstone Action will take over the role of the New Organizing Institute. More on this development as we learn the implications, but at least Rootscamp will happen in time to help train people for the 2016 election cycle. I’m...
Yussi Pick is an award-winning digital campaigner at Pick & Barth Digital Strategies based in Vienna, Austria and Washington, DC. Sign up for his weekly Campaigner’s Tips at www.campaigners.tips. Thanks to longtime Epolitics.com reader...
The latest from Epolitics.com contributor Jeanette Russell of Attentive.ly. This post first appeared on the Attentive.ly bog. Email marketing is an amazing tool – when it works. It’s still the strongest connective tissue in the digital...
Bernie Sanders is a gadfly no more. By raising almost as much money in the third quarter as Hillary Clinton, he showed that his campaign will have serious resources on-hand when we move into the primaries. At least as important as how much he raised...
Regular Epolitics.com contributor and digital strategist Laura Packard (of PowerThru Consulting) is back with us, this time to help folks take the plunge into digital fundraising. This post first appeared the PowerThru blog. “We’re a...
New Epolitics.com contributor Lizzie Kendrick is Director of Digital Engagement for The Campaign Workshop. Her post today draws from Campaign Workshop’s new ebook, “Ready, Set, Go! Jump-Start Your Political Campaign”. So, you’re...
So you’ve mastered Facebook and Twitter and you’re ready to branch out and try some new social media tricks. You’ve heard a lot about Instagram and all your friends use it. But, what can an organization or campaign do to be...
Dave Leichtman is the Democratic Strategist for Microsoft’s Campaign Tech Services and the Vice-chair for Tech of the Democratic Party of Virginia. Read Dave’s previous work on Epolitics.com. In February 2014, to much fanfare, the...
Thank you, Scott Walker, for confirming what shall henceforth be known as “Dakin’s Law”, in honor of its author Shaun Dakin. If you’ll recall, Shaun noted at the time that Rick Perry’s campaign began emitting the sweet...