December 7, 2015
Asking for money in person… is anything scarier to first-time politicians? Many candidates will do anything they can to avoid having to make an ask. They’ll […]
November 23, 2015
One of the most important things you can do to make sure you raise enough money to win your campaign is to set up a strong […]
November 2, 2015
Fundraising events are a staple of political fundraising, and for good reason. People enjoy events, and they are a great opportunity for those who support your […]
October 12, 2015
Raising money for your political campaign online is part art, part science. Anyone can throw up a “donate now” button on their campaign website and hope […]
October 17, 2012
Most political candidates don’t like raising money. While we’ve talked on Local Victory before about why raising money for a campaign is not slimy, smarmy or […]
October 13, 2012
Direct mail fundraising is part art, part science. Whether you are engaging in prospecting mailings (to people who have never given to your campaign before) or […]
January 4, 2011
If you’re getting ready to run for office, but haven’t started making fundraising calls… this article is for you. Likewise, if you’ve made a call here […]
October 14, 2010
Guest post by Rich Aberman, Founder of WePay On his way to the presidency, Barack Obama set records by collecting $650 million in contributions from over […]
August 20, 2010
Political fundraising events are part of the mix for almost every campaign, no matter how large or small. Events can be a lot of work… between […]