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Paper shortage? Go digital?

A combination of factors throughout the pandemic has led to supply chain disruptions which means it's now more difficult to secure paper materials ahead of the 2022 election. The solution? Go digital!

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Final presidential debate 2020 recap

Going into the second and final presidential debate of 2020, President Trump needed a big victory as his campaign continues to face unfavorable poll numbers both nationally and in many battleground states.

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Digital campaigning in 2020

Instead of in-person gatherings and door-knocking, campaigns are using a combination of text and phone banking, organic social media engagement, paid digital advertising and search advertising to take their field efforts online.

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The future of targeting

In any campaign, it is important to ensure that dollars are being spent efficiently through targeted outreach to key groups of voters. In 2020, with limited opportunities to reach voters in person, it is more important than ever to ensure that your digital campaign is reaching the right people and that no dollars are wasted in the process.

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What CTV can do for your 2020 political campaign

TV ads have traditionally been a bedrock of political campaigns because they allow campaigns and candidates to appeal directly to voters with the power of site, sound, motion and emotion.

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Don't waste your campaign dollars on the wrong voters!

In a typical cycle, GOTV efforts are defined by traditional door-knocking and voter outreach. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this November we are likely to see an unprecedented increase in the percentage of voters choosing to vote by mail.

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Free Political Resource Guide

In 2020, amplifying your field strategy with an equally robust digital strategy is more important than ever. But, building a website, establishing your online presence, and reaching your potential voters shouldn’t cost an arm and a leg. There are many low-cost and free ways to get started, even for the smallest campaigns.

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Connect with your voters on the big screen

A captive audience, an engaging screen. Advertising on Connected TV is like being invited into your voters’ living room. It’s a prime seat, and one not to be missed. So what’s the big draw?

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Digital transformation in the time of COVID-19

Across the country, people are working from home, avoiding public gatherings, and spending more time on their screens. This means campaigns will need to rely more heavily on the digital world to make up for the absence of in-person campaigning.

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The top 3 benefits of connected television

A captive audience, an engaging screen. Advertising on connected TV is like being invited into your voters’ living room. It’s a prime seat, and one not to be missed. So what’s the big draw?

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A guide to native advertising

The magic of native advertising is its ability to seamlessly integrate your ad into the style and layout of the publisher’s site. So, while the basic components of a native ad are present in most digital advertisements, native ads blend these elements into the surrounding content of the publisher’s site.

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3 tips for easy, low-cost audio ad production

If you’ve heard about the numerous benefits of audio advertising, but are wary of how to start, look no further. Audio ads are low cost and easy to produce. With or without professionals, it’s simple to get an audio ad up and running.

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How to use digital advertising tactics to measure your direct mail efforts

As any political consultant knows, direct mail is a crucial part of any campaign. However, one major problem with direct mail is it’s hard to measure the results of a single direct mail piece in real time. After all, once you send out a direct mail piece, it’s not like you know if a person actually looked at the mail piece or just threw it in the recycle bin.

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3 advantages of political advertising on YouTube

YouTube advertising is an amazing compliment to any campaign strategy. Not only can you reach key voters on their mobile and desktop devices, but you can connect with audiences at home via smart TV.

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Dems need to pick up the pace in digital to deliver midterm victories

This summer marks ten years since Barack Obama’s presidential campaign first wrote the book on online voter engagement. His 2008 campaign’s use of Myspace, Facebook, digital ads, text messaging, and voter data targeting changed the game for political strategists and secured the Democrats’ reputation as the party of innovation, technology, and modernity.

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Every Direct Mail Drop Needs a Digital Companion

Summer 2018 is winding down, which means it’s time to pack away the beach supplies, send the kids back to school, and of course, start planning your campaign’s direct mail drops. You know how expensive these campaigns are, so why not get your full money’s worth? For a small fraction of the cost, you can multiply the effect of your direct mailer with a companion digital campaign.

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