Campaign

Runoff Elections: Tips to Win!

Nov 14, 2022 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

Runoff Elections: Tips for the Win! 

Runoff election season is here. After a hard-fought election, your campaign made it into the runoff election. Depending on election law, these runoff elections could be held weeks or months after the original election. The type of voter who turns out for a runoff is different from other types of voters. They turnout more often and are more partisan.  So how do you effectively communicate your message and make sure you win in the runoff election?

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7 Questions with David Pepper

Oct 24, 2022 by Elizabeth Rowe (she/her)

Exclusive Interview with David Pepper 

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7 Questions with Kim Rogers

Aug 15, 2022 by Elizabeth Rowe (she/her)

An Exclusive Interview with Kim Rogers

Kim Rogers is an Executive Director at the Democratic Association of Secretaries of State (DASS) where she focuses a lot of her attention on electoral politics. The DASS is committed to both electing and protecting Democratic Secretaries of States. Rogers, along with the DASS, recognize the critical role that Secretaries of States play in ensuring voting access despite efforts to restrict it and, ultimately, in protecting American Democracy by protecting the sanctity
of the vote.

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Supply Chain Problems for Nonprofits and Political Campaigns

Jun 20, 2022 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

Supply Chain Problems and Solutions for Nonprofits & Campaigns  

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Crypto for Political Campaigns and NFTs for Fundraising

Apr 11, 2022 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

Crypto for Political Campaigns and NFTs: Should My Campaign Accept Cryptocurrency or NFTs?

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Campaign staffers: Robinson’s Rules for Campaign Staff (and TCW)

Jul 27, 2021 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

Reflecting on Robinson’s Rules for Campaign Staffers

Will Robinson of the New Media Firm penned his rules for campaign staffers over 25 years ago and they are truly words to live by. 

Over the years, these rules have saved money, time and jobs for many campaign staffers who have heard and lived by them. Whether you are working on a candidate’s campaign, ballot measures, or independent expenditures, these campaign rules will help.  

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Nonpolitical Books for the End of Summer

Aug 14, 2017 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

Join the TCW Book Club! Check out these end of summer Nonpolitical Books: 

When you get into politics, you can have tunnel vision.  Binge watching House of Cards and the West Wing is not going to help you run a better campaign or advocacy organization. The fact is, campaigns are like running a small business.

Here is a list of business books that have inspired and would be good reads as you move into the end of the summer. 

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Why Snapchat is a Valuable Political and Advocacy Campaign Tool

Jul 20, 2017 by The Campaign Workshop

Snapchat: a Political & Advocacy Campaign Tool

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Here’s Exactly What Happened When We Checked Out the Hemingway Editor

Apr 06, 2017 by The Campaign Workshop

Is It Possible to Write Better Political Mail with an App? We tried Hemingway Editor.

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Should I Have an Event for My Campaign Kickoff?

Feb 03, 2017 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

Should I have an event for my campaign kickoff?

No matter how much we all like a fun party, a campaign kickoff can be a big undertaking. 

More importantly, if the party or event is a campaign kickoff, it can be hard to calculate the return on investment (ROI). Take it from someone who has learned this the hard way- planning events is tough.

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Running for Office? Revisit "Ready, Set, Go!"

Mar 14, 2016 by Joe Fuld (he/him)

The Campaign E-Book Candidates Running for Office Needs To Read!

Running for office or working on a campaign? Six months ago, we released our fifth e-book “Ready, Set, Go! Jumpstart Your Political Campaign.” As candidates all across the country are beginning their campaigns, we wanted to reintroduce you to some of the e-book highlights. 

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