I’ve been on TikTok since before it was a household name. But for years I just used it to scroll… and to occasionally post silly videos of things that amused me. In late September 2022, I was feeling particularly angry about Wisconsin’s undemocratic maps. I was waiting outside a restaurant for a curbside pickup and […]
In mid-June, I signed up for the email lists of the 6 top-tier Republican presidential candidates. That list includes Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott, Mike Pence and Chris Christie. I wrote about signing up for their lists and what I learned in the process. You can find that article here. I […]
Want to run for office… much less run the world? Digital tips and strategies to help you get there. Running for office is hard. Being a leader in your community doesn’t just happen. Whether you want to be a local leader, a national activist, a future elected official or anything else, here are some tips […]
Hootsuite recently published an article called “How To Become a Social Media Consultant in 2023.” I was honored to be featured in their roundup. I shared a lot of tips for the article, and not all of them made their way into the final draft. So I figured I’d take my tips, add a few […]
I’m a huge nerd for politics, digital and where they intersect. With the Republican nomination for President now in full swing, I just had to sign up for all the top-tier candidates’ email lists. (Someone has to do it!) While I was already on a few, I started from scratch for all of […]
Beth Thorpe is a Kentucky Digital Communications Strategist. She refers to herself as the KY Digital Director. She’s worked a ton of races throughout the bluegrass state, ranging from legislative and judicial to statewide campaigns. She focuses on digital and social media strategy, content, and targeting; as well as digital organizing and training for […]
A while back, a conservative organization acquired our email address and started spamming us with one of the worst email marketing programs we’ve ever seen. This was next-level bad. So bad in fact that we just had to write up some takeaways we could learn about writing better emails from their no-good-very-bad-what-is-even-happening-here email program. We […]
Kyle Tharp is the managing editor of FWIW, a newsletter and media company that tracks the internet’s influence on our politics. Every week they break down digital spending, strategy, tactics, and trends in our elections. They highlight whose spending is up, whose is non-existent, and how campaigns, PACs and advocacy groups are leveraging online platforms […]
Candy Phelps is an expert in a lot of things. She’s an entrepreneur, a visionary and a content marketing and SEO expert. Through her company 1 Day® Campaign, she’s also the creator of the 1 Day® Website, which creates amazing, SEO-optimized websites developed specifically for her clients… in a day! She’s worked with dozens of […]
In this episode of Hello Merge Tag, we checked in with Myles Bugbee, a digital strategist with decades of experience in the field. He’s worked with numerous campaigns, agencies and advocacy organizations, including a stint as the National Digital Director at For Our Future and as the Digital Director for Senator Jon Tester’s 2018 reelection […]
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