Nuts & Bolts—Inside a Democratic campaign: Gift your donors a holiday break
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Welcome back to the weekly Nuts & Bolts Guide to small campaigns. Today I want to talk about something that happens to me every election cycle. In fact, I can guarantee you that at least one candidate is going to read this diary, hangNuts & Bolts—Inside a Democratic campaign: Gift your donors a holiday break
Welcome back to the weekly Nuts & Bolts Guide to small campaigns. Today I want to talk about something that happens to me every election cycle. In fact, I can guarantee you that at least one candidate is going to read this diary, hang their head, and think: “Is that me?!?” For 99.99% of you, it is not. However, in this week’s Nuts & Bolts I want to talk about how your campaign needs to give your own donors a break and not harass them over the holiday season. People want to support your campaign but at a certain point, just leave them alone. Give them a break so that they are excited to support you rather than dreading your name popping up on their caller ID. The holiday seasons are generally reserved for friends and family, close contacts, and kind words. Should you be asking for donations on Christmas Eve or New Years Eve and Day? Let’s talk about it. Read more
