As we transition from the presidential campaign to an Obama administration, the looming question is, “What will become of all those people networked via My.BarackObama.com (MyBO) and Obama’s massive email […]
The Failsafe Way to Reduce Your Public Affairs Budget
From regulatory challenges to the growing influence of politics on consumer choices, itβs never been more important for companies to have an effective public affairs operation. But, while executives intuitively […]
Weighing Alternatives to Facebook for Advocacy
When a four-term congressman deletes his Facebook page to explore an alternative technology for receiving and acting upon constituent feedback, it catches our attention. Now, it could be said that […]
Why Groups Should End Internal Turf Wars
It’s time for groups to give collaboration a chance. That starts with managing communications and marketing functions together with their government relations and grassroots activities. If they don’t, they risk […]
Why Consulting Firms Need to Confront These 5 Dysfunctions
The business of political and public affairs consulting, in its modern form, is two generations old, and now receiving the attention it deserves from the investor community. But a slew […]
Selling the Message
Four of the voices behind the largest advocacy campaign in history…Kerri Houston Tolozco Tom McMahon Phil Kerpen Lauren Weiner Conservatives for Americans United Americans for Americans United Patients’ Rights for […]
Coming & Going: Who is Where in the Political World%u2026
Global integrated communications agency Waggener Edstrom Worldwide (WE) has added Suzanne Zurn as vice president of digital advocacy in the Washington, D.C. office. Zurn most recently worked at Washington, D.C.-based […]
5 Ways to Market a New Firm Beyond Your Network
Even in the political industry, word of mouth isnβt powerful enough to reach every potential activist that will take the leap and run for office in the coming year.
Facebook Adds Data Protections As Consultants Mull Cambridge Analytica Backlash
Cambridge Analytica’s scraping of Facebook data has generated a backlash against the social media giant that could have repercussions for digital consultants. Since the scraping story broke March 17, lawmakers in […]
Why Political Design Is Embracing βHeritage And Historyβ
In this interview, one political design expert breaks down political branding trends and how designers can work with non-design campaign staff.
Campaigns and APIs: Made for each other
When you think about a modern political campaign you think of rapid decision making and execution, collaboration, agility and operating on the very edge of resource poverty. Traditional IT projects […]
Inside the Capitol Canary Rebrand
Following anΒ acquisition spreeΒ at the end of 2020, the leaders of the company formerly known as Phone2Action felt they needed a refreshed look and even a new name. What followed was […]
The Challenges That Go With Creating In-Language Content
Find out how the best campaigns develop in-language content. In this article, one expert lays out four key rules to follow.
Is Social Media’s Importance in Politics Overblown?
A story published yesterday on Politico quoted a number of sources questioning whether the amount of time that campaigns and Capitol Hill staffers spend monitoring communications through social media is […]
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Reciprocal Results (R2)
We work with Democratic, Liberal, and Progressive candidates and causes, as well as businesses large and small. We create buzz. We specialize in buying all traditional and digital media , […]
Connective Strategies Associates Inc.
Connective Strategies Associates Inc. (CSA) is an award winning, full-service community and government relations firm in New York with extensive experience in and around the state. Founded in 2008 by […]
CDE Strategies
CDE Strategies is a political consulting firm with over 25 years of experience in both government and corporate environments. Our mission is to provide expert guidance and strategic planning for […]
Jodi Krangle
A trusted, award winning voice with 16+ years experience and a professional studio to use on your behalf. Quick turn around. Source Connect, ipDTL & phone patch to connect from […]
Firing Clients: It’s All About Trust and Image
Consultants generally work hard to keep clients, not fire them. But, every once in a while, a situation arises that forces the consultant to scuttle his client. Reasons for firing […]
Redistricting: A Preview
With congressional redistricting on the horizon it is worth looking at the landscape in context of the importance of the 2010 state legislative and gubernatorial elections in the 22 states […]
Web Push Notifications: A Game-Changer for the Political World
It’s no surprise that digital advertising is growing. It’s been increasing in popularity over the last few years and is predicted to be the main focus for candidates on the […]
Jim Greulich
Experienced and conservative political voice over career spanning 30 years. Local to National. Positive heart warming to direct and hard hitting. Turn around time as quickly as needed. Professional studio […]
Fundraising Totals: To Release or Not to Release
Now that the second quarter is over, candidates and strategists weigh the option of releasing fundraising totals ahead of the filing deadline. This is often a dangerous game of cat […]