HOW
TO DO IT
ANNOUNCEMENT
LETTER with
logo and letterhead going out to Super Voters, Supporters
and the Media.
You
will need a logo, letterhead,
envelope, donation envelope and
an InfoCard. to do this
right.
Saver
Suggestion: At this point, with little money
in the campaign chest, do a limited mailing first — a
letter asking for donations from potential donors.
ELECTIONIMAGES can give
you an image of your logo and letterhead in a format
you can print yourself in an MS Word or other type
of document.
An
Announcement Event by invitation through mail and
email.
You
will need an invitation with your logo.
Successive
appearances at various events set up by supporters.
Typically,
an appetizer and soft drink affair in a rented hall. Rentals
of community buildings such as firehalls, churches and
American Legion/VFW rooms are cheap or free to members. Campaign
or Party Headquarters may be FREE. Decorate with
balloons and streamers and posters of the candidate. Supply
refreshments if a caterer is out of the question. Avoid
alcoholic beverages.
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WHAT
YOU NEED
- A
Website— A
key communication center for voters to access candidate
information and learn about scheduled events. It
is also a 24/7 tool for accepting donations and
volunteers.
- Donor
Envelopes
and
or or
- Volunteer
Forms and Donation Envelopes
- Candidate
InfoCard or flyer
Additional
items :
-
Buttons
with your logo and website address.
-
Posters — Large
Display image of Candidate and logo. These
sturdy, coated signs are used throughout the
duration of the campaign at rallies, house parties,
speeches and all other public events. When they
aren't been used, they are displayed within Campaign
and/or Party Headquarters. The earlier
you order these, the more mileage you will get
from them.
-
Balloons
with your logo —These
are also good for Street Fairs, Carnivals and
Picnics where children carry your message through
the crowds.
-
Giveaway
items with name and logo such as : small note
pads, pens or pencils, fans, etc.
-
Fundraiser
Items such as: T-Shirts, Caps, Mugs, etc.
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