In today's competitive political environment, a winning candidate and successful legislator must project an engaging image; have a well articulated message and a clear campaign strategy with unambiguous goals. One of the most important attributes of a legislator is the ability to set the agenda through persuasive engagement.
Power Politics Consulting offers campaign management strategies including candidate image development, fundraising, event management, message design and development, media consulting, direct mail and polling services.
Power Politics Consulting can also assist with your community relations framework, process management, public meeting facilitation and systems to maximize and effectively utilize your volunteer base.
At Power Politics Consulting our strategic consulting assesses a candidate’s vision, message, challenges, reputation, community attitudes, competition/opposition, support bases and voting history to create a political portrait of each client.
The campaign plan has always been the catalyst of the campaign...we believe that the candidate should be the catalyst. From this day forward the Plan will follow you...your vision, your goals for growth, your strategic message...what you believe is important, your application of Political Power.
1.Image development consulting
2.Communications branding, campaign message/platform development
3.Development of fundraising activities and events
4.Implementation of fundraising activities and events
6.Social Media strategy consulting: Web 2.0 New Media - websites, blogs, Facebook, and Twitter
7.Writing and editing media releases, speeches, cards, invitations, etc.
8.Advice on the allocation of campaign resources
9.Polling and Research
10. Automated calls and focus groups
11. Issue/opposition research
12. Political crisis management including negative opposition communications.
13. Analyze district/precinct-level voting histories/polling data to develop voter contact strategy
14. Develop GOTV and absentee-balloting strategy
Power Politics Consulting Services
Power Politics Consulting services cover the full spectrum of campaign management consulting and candidate development strategies. The services included below are offered a la carte, which means a client has the benefit of tailoring our service base to the campaigns specific needs:
Campaign Management
Power Politics Consulting understands the importance of selecting a political consulting team that places a priority on the seamless integration of support services into the campaign structure. Power Politics Consulting views its presence as a partnering entity and works through every phase of the campaign in a collaborative spirit.
When you make a commitment to run for public office, you deserve the best team to serve our campaign needs. Power Politics Consultants offer a full line of campaign management services as well as incumbent management which creates a strong incumbency to enhance reelection, by managing relationships and re-election planning.
Power Politics Partners Karyne Henry and Caprece Jackson-Garrett and their Power Politics Consultants have more than six decades of combined experience serving elected officials. Power Politics Consultants are committed to running engaging, innovative and successful political campaigns that enhance the efforts of the campaign manager and his or her team.
At Power Politics, we believe every candidate and each campaign is unique, we understand the campaign cycle, the positive impact of working with the campaign staff as a collective, the need for rapid response and the potential for crisis management.
We help you formulate your message, target your voters and deliver your campaign plan using media choices which are effective and within the budget constraints of your campaign.
Candidate Development - Assess - Advise - Assist
Power Politics Consulting assess the candidate’s perspective, vision and goals; strength and weaknesses, then works to minimize weaknesses and enhance his or her strengths. We also advise the candidate on his or her public image and approach to voter interaction. We assist candidates with preparation for debates, voters’ forums, special appearances, and keynote speaking engagements, as well as respond confidently to media inquiries.
Media Relations
As political media consultants, Power Politics Consulting creates campaign advertisements, and acquire airtime from media outlets and network affiliates. Power Politics Consulting media coaching takes a customized, interactive approach to prepare you for on-camera, phone-in, and in-studio media interviews.
Personalized Media Coaching incorporates a review of basic and advanced interview skills including:
mock interviews
news conference interaction,
speech delivery critique,
on-camera/on-air interviews and critiques,
simulated interactions during crisis situations
Web 2.0 training in blogging, Tweeting, Facebook
Our goal is to prepare legislators to deal with real reporters in a real world. Power Politics Consulting will coach you on how to develop, package and deliver your political vision.
Political Polling
Power Politics Consulting designs and conducts political research and surveys to assess voters' attitudes toward political issues and candidates. Power Politics Consulting poll specialists provide accurate and cost-effective public policy and political polling for political campaigns and government institutions.
People often make decisions that they themselves cannot explain. These decisions emerge from the complex interplay of attitudes, emotions, beliefs, values and perceptions. At Power Politics consulting, we design our research to probe beneath the surface, to lay bare the structure of decision making and individual choice. The result, an ability to read the complexities of attitudes and opinions as it relates to your candidacy.
Power Politics Consulting utilizes the most sophisticated analytical tools available to understand the motivations of voters, and their decision-making processes, so that we can assist our clients to achieve campaign outcomes.
Direct Voter Mail
Power Politics Consulting assesses the candidate's direct voter mail strategies and determines the right constituencies to target - especially those who will make the difference between winning and losing. Every item produced by Power Politics Consulting for a direct mail campaign represents a strategic component of an overall campaign strategy.
Each piece of direct mail is designed to convey a clear and relevant message applicable to daily life that elicits positive response from a targeted audience. Signature design elements: an aesthetic layout, the use of photographs and graphics to tell a story, repetition of a distinctive campaign branding are incorporated to achieve a balanced composition that directs attention to the message.
Power Politics Consulting markets each mailer as a branding tool to establish a positive connection between the candidate and his constituency; reinforce the candidate's most appealing attributes and cultivate community 'trust' in the candidate.
Power Politics Consulting Direct Mail Services include:
•Political mail strategy
•Message development/content development
•Voter contact data
•Graphic design services
•Direct mail production and printing
•List management
•Mailing services and electronic dissemination.
POLITICAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (À la carte Service Menu)
Branding & Brand Reinforcement
Building name recognition
Client appearances (strategies)
Press conferences
Media communication strategies
Marketing/communications
Press releases
Speech writing
Opinion Editorials
Direct mail campaigns
Automated calls
Wire Service delivery
Website development
Fundraising
Event planning
Event facilitation
invitations
Mailings
Client call time
List of supporters, contributors and volunteers
Collateral/campaign materials - design and development
Invitations
Mail pieces
Newsletters
Signage – (banners, car and yard signs.....)
Candidate fact sheets
Pledge, endorsement and volunteer cards
Political Research
Polling
Phone banks
Focus Groups
Campaign Volunteer Facilitation
Community events
Phone banks
GOTV events
Election day
We Look Forward To Serving You!
We know that strategic campaign consulting does not mean much unless your consultants maintain a personal relationship with you. The consultative relationship is so important that we only accept a few clients at any given time and give them each individual attention. We also know our clients are constantly waging war against time and need a consultant willing to do whatever it takes to meet tight deadlines. We don't stop being responsive when the “campaign” is finished. We remain involved in our clients’ political process for as long as it takes to win and follow thru with quantitative constituent retention services.
Image development consulting
