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In reply to the discussion: Don Winslow retiring -- to wage war against the GOP! [View all]BumRushDaShow
(169,945 posts)42. I know there were threads on DU featuring the various Meidas Touch billboards during 2020
and they were excellent, like -

That was one way that helped to propel Warnock and Ossoff into the Senate.
The vast majority of the public is NOT paying attention "to politics" so that is a way to hit those "average people" as they drive to work or to the store or wherever. Billboards are sound-bite worthy (and a number of the newer ones are LED types that change) but can have that kind of powerful impact without being wordy.
The DNC had put this up here in Philly along 1-95S a year ago (not far from the stadiums) -

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Thank you Don. I hope you are able to tie the crazies to their leadership
bottomofthehill
Apr 2022
#4
Messaging to dimwits is easy. Appeal to their basest instincts. Messaging to liberals is much harder
erronis
Apr 2022
#16
I know there were threads on DU featuring the various Meidas Touch billboards during 2020
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2022
#42
Right, & an essential part of successful messaging is delivering your message to the target audience
CaptainTruth
Apr 2022
#32
Lack of media attention IS the problem. I've been thinking about this for quite a while
napi21
Apr 2022
#34