The Southern Political Report caught my eye today, specifically the words “moneybomb” and fundraising frenzy specifically referencing Rand Paul duplicating Ron Paul’s 2008 internet fundraising success. I have included the entire article below:
Kentucky: Bunning sets fundraisers
In the aftermath of a very poor 1st Quarter return in his money chase for 2010, embattled two-term US Sen. [...]
It makes sense to finally add some campaign finace reform to political fundraising and that may be happening in Illinois. In an article today some very interesting things were said about possible funding limits. No where has camp0aign reform come so far as in Arizona however there Clean Elections pricess is under judicial attack. The [...]
Margaret Mead once said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” in today’s fundraising world where non profits have become a $80 Billion Dollar a Year Industry it is always nice to hear about someone making a difference.
I work [...]
I recently received a small gift fundraising letter, the specific ask was for $5. I had not contributed to the cause before so what was it about this email that moved me to donate?
First let’s look at what a good fundraising email has compared to how this one was structured.
A headline that makes the reader [...]
That headline just does not make sense to me, a political fundraiser, Michael Bauer was quoted in the Chicago Sun Times talking about US Senate hopeful and current Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias. The most amazing thing to me is he raised this $1.1 million for his exploratory committee in 28 days.
Yes, 28 days, HOW can [...]