When I originally began training candidates back in 1996 - after spending a week with Newt Gingrich at his Campaign Management College in Washington, DC - part of my thought process was this… “If I …
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Here’s a Plug for My “Competition”
You can never learn “too much” in politics. Like any other endeavor, it’s a lifetime learning experience. And while my focus when it comes to campaign training is on strategy and communications, …
Fundraising, Fundraising, Fundraising
Message received. Loud and clear. Thank you to everyone who responded to my Survey Monkey questionnaire on what challenges are vexing you most in your campaign or organization. The #1 problem? …
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Do You Really Need a Professional Photographer These Days?
(Chuck Muth) – A Campaign Hot Tips subscriber working on a state legislative race in the state of Washington wrote this week… “We are currently discussing information and photos for a mailer. Do we …
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How to Deal with Those Hate-Filled Trolls
If you’re losing sleep over social media and letters-to-the-editor trolls sniping at you, let me ask you this question… When was the last time you heard anything about the Will Smith/Chris Rock …
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Here are the Issues You SHOULD be Talking About this Election Cycle
When Newt Gingrich speaks, it’s probably a good idea to listen. First, the man is a brilliant political strategist. For the Millennials among us, Newt was the architect of the “Contract with …
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