An Invitation to Jan Moir...

by Shane Greer / 24 Nov 2009

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Time to be direct

by Shane Greer / 20 Nov 2009

Shane Greer explains how to get the greatest returns from a direct mail fundraising campaign If you're a political candidate, a think tank or a pressure group, when it comes to raising money you'll find yourself punching far below your weight if you don't take advantage of direct mail (sending letters to people in which you ask for a donation).

Getting noticed

by Shane Greer / 23 Oct 2009

An earth-shattering revelation to start with.

Beware temptation

by Shane Greer / 18 Sep 2009

You might be surprised to hear this, but (whisper it) I haven't always been interested in politics.

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by Shane Greer / 19 Aug 2009

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Total Politics Launches New Book Publishing Venture

by Shane Greer / 28 Jul 2009

A major new political & current affairs publisher was formed this week, when Biteback Publishing launched itself into the book publishing market with three new imprints - Total Politics, Dialogue and Biteback.

Green Shoots (Real Ones)

by Shane Greer / 22 Jul 2009

Unsurprisingly the economy continues to ride high in the media agenda.

Winning at all Costs

by Shane Greer / 17 Jul 2009

A couple of months have passed since the Damian McBride ‘smeargate' email debacle.

eBay Survey: Web based business makes political waves

by Shane Greer / 17 Jul 2009

There's no denying it's success - British politicians are aware of the significance of online business. Shane Greer examines the results of a Total Politics survey

Control the agenda

by Shane Greer / 21 May 2009

As this issue hits the newsstands the European and local government elections will be just weeks away.

Donors aren't cash machines

by Shane Greer / 20 Nov 2009

As I've written before, my first step into the world of politics was fundraising, specifically direct mail.

Pizza and Polling — Volunteers Needed!

by Shane Greer / 09 Nov 2009

On Wednesday evening (11th November) at 6.

Student union

by Shane Greer / 23 Oct 2009

It might difficult hunting for votes at univerities, but Shane Greer explains how to convert students into a campaigning machineIf students are unfairly stereotyped as lazy, the figures show they're certainly apathetic about voting.

Get Personal

by Shane Greer / 21 Aug 2009

Campaigning is about human interaction.

Biteback Publishing Looking for Intern

by Shane Greer / 28 Jul 2009

The new political and current affairs book publishing company, Biteback Publishing, is looking for an intern to take up an extended placement which will commence on 31st August 2009 and conclude on 11th December 2009.

Editorial Interns Wanted

by Shane Greer / 27 Jul 2009

Total Politics is looking for two interns as part of our new three-month internship program which commences on August 31st 2009.

TP Makes TV

by Shane Greer / 20 Jul 2009

Imagine my delight on Sunday morning when upon flicking on the TV to watch Andrew Marr's show I noticed something familiar in his hand.

Picture perfect

by Shane Greer / 17 Jul 2009

A strong image is crucial, but make a mistake and it could seriously damage your campaign, writes Shane Greer. While opposite - with the holiday season upon us - we show how politicians have long recognised the importance of the classic photo opportunity

Train to Win

by Shane Greer / 18 Jun 2009

The political arena is awash with egos, a place in which peacocks strut their stuff across the public stage, displaying their feathers for all to see.

Another tool in the box

by Shane Greer / 23 Apr 2009

Recently I was having a conversation with some friends about whether the internet had replaced more traditional methods of campaigning.

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