I’ve seen a few vendors of exciting, politically-themed Christmas merchandise and I thought it would be remiss of me not…
Republicans for Democrat Doug Jones
Alabama, a state which has voted for the Republican candidate at every US Presidential election since 1980, is holding a…
Starting a political movement
A new range of tools, from online poll makers to crowdfunding platforms, have made creating and running a professional political…
Electoral Commission proposals to reform political advertising don’t go far enough
Yesterday the Electoral Commission published their first report into spending around general election 2017, which included a series of suggested…
Social media, segmentation and political advertising
This week there have been three brilliant articles which give perspectives on political segmentation and running effective election campaigns using…
Would Trump win again one year on?
Donald Trump was elected as President of the USA on 8th November 2016 and has had a controversial first year…
Oxfam: tax avoidance hurts the world’s poor
Oxfam have released a new ad which dramatises the argument that tax avoidance deprives developing countries of funds for vital…
We all bleed
Today is the United Nations ‘International Day of the Girl’. A day which aims to draw the world’s attention to…
Who’s inside the Russian Doll?
New research shows that the US Presidential campaign run by a Russian state-sponsored troll farm was highly professional; this is…
Who should regulate political advertising?
This week I was asked by Campaign, a leading marketing trade publisher, as to whether the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)…