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A group of volunteers in blue shirts are gathering and chatting in a park.
Volunteer management 101: a guide for political campaigns
Volunteer management is critical to recruiting, engaging, and retaining your volunteers to achieve your…
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How to ask for political endorsements for your campaign
Every election cycle, candidates up and down the ballot seek political endorsements from respected…
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Two women hold signs as they march in a protest during a grassroots political campaign.
How to run a grassroots political campaign
Grassroots organizing can play a powerful part in the success of political campaigns up…
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A campaign team discusses their political campaign plan.
How to write a comprehensive political campaign plan
Launching a political campaign means embarking on a months- or years-long endeavor that requires…
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A candidate and staffer are at a podium reviewing notes in a binder.
How to run a successful political campaign in 7 steps
Running for political office is an empowering, worthwhile endeavor — but the process can…
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A political campaign manager speaks to a candidate in an office.
Political Campaign Management Basics: What It Takes to Win
Each year across the country, passionate citizens decide to run for local, state, and…
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A candidate is sitting at their computer writing political fundraising emails.
Political Fundraising Emails: A Guide to Better Fundraising
It’s no secret that political fundraising emails are a vital source of revenue for…
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A campaign volunteer outside using the MiniVAN app for canvassing.
Canvassing with MiniVAN: A Complete Guide for Users
MiniVAN is the leading mobile canvassing app for Democratic and progressive campaigns and causes.
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A digital advertising expert employs political ad targeting strategies on their computer in an office.
7 Ad Targeting Strategies to Support Your Political Campaign
To run a successful political campaign, you need a comprehensive digital strategy that…
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