Local Political Campaign Articles

Add a Custom District Map to Your Campaign Website

Online Candiate — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:41:24 +0000

Want to add a nice political district map to your campaign website? A district map makes a great addition to your voter registration page.

How Reachable is Your Online Campaign?

Online Candiate — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:41:07 +0000

All too often, the only way a local candidate's message reaches voters is through paid advertising. How much effort has been made to make your campaign approachable to the average voter?

Announcing OnlineCandidateLinks.com – Local Candidate Profiles

Online Candiate — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:28:25 +0000

Online Candidate is pleased to announce the launch of it's new candidate profile website, Onlinecandidatelinks.com.

Great Uses For Old Campaign Signs

Online Candiate — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:04:00 +0000

Once the election is over, the campaign signs remain. Here are some creative ways to get rid of them without throwing them out.

Microsites Can Extend Your Campaign Reach

Online Candiate — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:45:13 +0000

A microsite is a small, self-contained, single-issue website. They are generally designed to promote a specific issue or idea. Every local political campaign has at least one 'big' issue that separates the candidates.

Preparing for Candidate Debates

Online Candiate — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:53:00 +0000

Some campaigns will have debates or forums as an opportunity for candidates to present themselves and their platforms to the public. The rules and formats of these debates vary and are agreed upon by the candidates and moderators ahead of time. Here are a few tips that should help in any public debate.

Tips for Creating a Great Campaign Brochure

Online Candiate — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:37:05 +0000

When putting together your campaign brochures, you definitely want to put your best foot forward. In some cases, your brochure may be the first, last and only time you will reach a voter.

New Online Candidate Product – Campaign Website Templates

Online Candiate — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 02:16:35 +0000

We are pleased to announce that Online Candidate now offers campaign website templates for download and use for customers who are not Online Candidate Hosting clients.

Alternate Domain Names for Campaign Websites

Online Candiate — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 01:26:15 +0000

Sometimes the original domain name of your campaign turns out to be the wrong choice. Though you had thoughtfully considered your original name name, as the campaign moves ahead, you find that it just isn't working out.

Online Candidate Survey Results

Online Candiate — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:39:15 +0000

About a month ago, we set up a small survey for our readers to get a better idea of who they are and what they like to read.