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Good political field strategy is critical for reaching voters, recruiting volunteers, and expanding your political campaign or organization. Here’s a basic guide on how to craft a basic field plan.

How do you fill out an endorsement questionnaire? In this step-by-step guide, we’ll go over what you need to do to properly fill out the questionnaire and secure political endorsements from key people and organizations during your run for office.

You need to mobilize people and cut through the noise. How? Read our blog on 5 key storytelling tactics to connect with voters!

How do you run for office or run a political organization and stay genuine? Focus on your community. Learn these three key strategies to authentic community engagement in politics today!

How do you build an accessible and effective political podcast strategy? Read our guide for how to increase your impact in podcast format for progressive politicos.

Politics can be confusing as hell. With such rapid change and nonstop news updates, many folks understandably tune out. So how do you make your message stick? Read our blog on how to make accessible and appealing infographics that distill complicated topics into digestible bites of information!

Why are digital partnerships in politics important and how do you work to build them? Learn why digital partnerships are a fast track to mutually benefiting your political campaign or organization and speed up your coalition building.

Thanking your donors and showing your appreciation is crucial for political fundraising, both for maintaining your organization or campaign’s reputation and for managing donor relationships for future donations. Read on for three ways to show appreciation to your donors.

Reaching young voters is crucial, and there’s no better place to reach them than social media. But just “going viral” isn’t a viable social strategy, so how can we capture youth attention with consistent best social media practices? Read our blog on strategies for engaging young people on Instagram and TikTok!

Storytelling is a powerful tool for better fundraising in raising more money and engaging donors to nonprofits and political organizations. Learn why stories are important, what kinds of stories to tell, and how to collect stories for your political organization.

Between big election cycles is the best time to build your email list and newsletter, so when you need it, you already have an audience for voter engagement, volunteering, and donations. Read why you should build your email list between big elections!

How do you mix up different email asks in your strategy to make sure you don’t sound like you’re desperately asking for money? Read our blog on the three main types of email asks and how to use them all to optimize engagement.

Political Advertisements — Election season means an influx of political ads on TV, from campaigns and organizations. Improve your media literacy by understanding the basic film terminology that can help you parse through the visual language of these ads.

Political messaging is hard to master, especially with the amount of content people see every day. The key is to master storytelling and appealing to people's emotions. Read our blog for tips on breaking through the media noise!

The Harris campaign has gathered tons of national and international attention, which has also led to an influx in fundraising up and down the ballot. How does this work? Read our blog post explaining the connections between the top and bottom of the ballot, and how fundraising for presidential races can help local races too.

How can political consulting help your local political campaign? Consulting services aren’t just for huge federal campaigns who have the money. There are plenty of ways a political consulting firm can get your local campaign on the path to getting elected. Here are 5 ways a political consultant can help your local campaign race.

Run a sustainable and green campaign that reflects a commitment to environmental policy and combatting climate change. Read our blog on how to reduce your carbon footprint when running for office.

Learn how to use social media for your political campaign. Read our social media engagement tips like: understanding your audience, tailoring content, and prioritizing accessibility.

How can you use email to fundraise effectively? Our Digital Department breaks down using email for effective campaign fundraising in this guide.

How do you write an op-ed? Read our tips on how to structure an opinion article, what sort of language to use, and how to make sure it sticks with a reader.

What are the talking points associated with gun control, and why is gun control important? Read our breakdown of the different angles and policy concerns associated with gun violence prevention now.

Gun control is a huge policy concern for many Americans. How do you address gun violence prevention while campaigning? Read our tips on making your messaging regionally specific, the language and terminology, and the nuances of this policy issue.

How do you send effective direct mail? In the digital age, it’s easy to discount direct mail. Read about how this medium isn’t dead, and tips to make the most of this campaign resource.