Campaign Doctor
How to get MORE votes, MORE Donors, MORE Volunteers & MORE Media Attention
A few years ago I received one of the worst campaign email announcements I’ve ever seen. Thank goodness this one came from a Democrat (for a change). Some lessons you can learn... Let’s start with …
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(Chuck Muth) – I’ve read a LOT of candidate bios. Most are absolutely terrible. They read like a college term paper or professional resume. No personality. Not conversational. Not relatable. And …
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(Chuck Muth) - Republicans stunned the nation last month when Glenn Youngkin snatched the Virginia gubernatorial race from longtime Democrat rainmaker Terry McAuliffe, picked up the lieutenant …
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At a candidate training “brainstorming” session I held last month, the sticky question about how to respond to media questions about the 2020 election came up from multiple candidates. The big …
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Raise your hand if you enjoy admitting you were wrong? OK…that would be nobody. But if you’re asking Democrats who have been voting Democrat for years to now vote Republican, that’s exactly what …
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Let me paraphrase a part of Craig Simpson’s latest “Direct Marketing Letter” as it relates to fundraising; substituting “campaign” for “business” and “donations” for “sales”… “Building a successful …
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