Resources
Everything we've written about growing pro-democracy creators, campaigns and accounts online, in one place.
Services
- Account NetworkErfan Media's Account Network is 60+ owned pro-democracy accounts on X, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, YouTube and TikTok, including Democrats Deliver, GOP Ls and Swamp Watch.
- Creator agencyErfan Media is the creator agency behind Adam Mockler, Harry Sisson, Brian Shapiro and more: editing, shorts, thumbnails, scripts, channel management and debate prep.
- Political content agencyErfan Media creates and distributes political content for campaigns, PACs, nonprofits and brands across a 60+ account network and the biggest creators on the left.
- YouTube video editingLong-form YouTube editing for progressive and political creators: tight cuts, cold opens, chapters and your own style, delivered on a daily schedule.
- Shorts and clipsWe find the moment, cut it into a vertical short with captions, and package it for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Reels.
- Thumbnails and titlesThumbnails and titles for progressive YouTube channels, built on your own analytics and the formats that are winning in political YouTube right now.
- Scripts and show prepDaily research packages, run of show and scripts for progressive creators, built on what's working in the feed that day, with sourced clips and quotes.
- ResearchFast, sourced research for creators and campaigns: opposition records, clips, quotes and background, verified against primary sources.
- Channel managementUploads, descriptions, scheduling and cross-posting to every platform, handled for you, so every video and short reaches every audience.
- Debate and media prepDebate and media prep for creators going on Jubilee, cable news and live shows: research, likely arguments, comebacks and messaging.
- Growth strategyChannel audits, content strategy and monthly reviews for pro-democracy creators: what works, what doesn't, and what your audience wants next.
- Livestream editingWe turn political livestreams and podcasts into long-form YouTube videos and shorts, with cold opens, chapters and captions.
- Guest bookingWe find, pitch and schedule guests for progressive shows and podcasts, from strategists to candidates and elected officials.
- X account managementDaily posts, clips and replies on X in your voice, tuned to what's taking off that hour, from the team behind 1.9B+ X impressions.
- AmplificationOur owned Account Network and creator community push your best moments to new audiences across X, Facebook, Instagram, Threads and more.
- Brand sponsorshipsReach a large, engaged progressive audience through brand sponsorships across Erfan Media's 60+ account network.
- Issue advocacyNonprofits and advocacy groups use Erfan Media to turn issues into posts, clips and graphics that reach millions across a 60+ account network.
- Political campaignsCampaigns, PACs and party organizations use Erfan Media to create and distribute content across a 60+ account network and the biggest creators on the left.
- Political content creationNeed help creating political content? Erfan Media writes, edits and distributes political posts, videos, shorts and graphics for creators, campaigns and organizations.
- Political social media agencyErfan Media is a political social media agency: we create, post and grow political content on X, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, YouTube and TikTok.
- Political influencer marketingHow Erfan Media connects campaigns, PACs and organizations with pro-democracy creators and influencers, plus our own 60+ account network.
- Political video agencyErfan Media produces and edits political videos: YouTube long form, shorts, debate clips, explainers and animated shorts for creators and campaigns.
- Podcast editingErfan Media edits political podcasts and turns every episode into YouTube videos, clips and shorts with titles and thumbnails.
- TikTok, Reels and ShortsVertical video for political creators: Erfan Media cuts TikToks, Instagram Reels, Facebook Reels and YouTube Shorts with captions and hooks.
Who it's for
- Political YouTubersErfan Media is the behind-the-scenes team for political YouTubers on the left: editing, shorts, thumbnails, titles, scripts and growth.
- Podcasters and livestreamersTurn every podcast and livestream into long videos, shorts and posts, with guest booking and show prep from Erfan Media.
- CampaignsCampaigns use Erfan Media to win online: platform-native content, a 60+ account network, creator partners and debate prep.
- PACs and advocacy groupsPACs, party committees and advocacy groups use Erfan Media to put their message in front of millions across a 60+ account network.
- Nonprofits and unionsNonprofits and unions use Erfan Media to explain their issues online with posts, clips and graphics that reach millions.
- BrandsBrands reach an engaged progressive audience through sponsorships on Erfan Media's 60+ account network.
- Political commentatorsErfan Media helps political commentators and news creators publish more, grow faster and get debate ready, with editing, research and packaging.
- State and local campaignsErfan Media helps state and local campaigns, including mayors and legislative candidates, create content that performs online and reaches voters.
- First-time candidatesRunning for office for the first time? Erfan Media helps first-time candidates build an online presence with video, posts and debate prep.
Case studies
- Adam MocklerHow Erfan Media prepped Adam Mockler for Jubilee's '1 Gen-Z Liberal vs 20 Gen-Z Conservatives', which passed 2M views.
- Harry SissonHow Erfan Media drafts Harry Sisson's run of show, writes hooks and makes thumbnails, including a video that passed 783K views.
- Brian ShapiroHow Erfan Media edits and posts Brian Shapiro's live show, makes thumbnails, plans segments and books guests.
- Minnesota AI billHow a Democrats Deliver post about a Minnesota vote on AI nude images of children reached 15M views and pushed the vote into the news.
- DemClips launchHow Erfan Media launched DemClips, a new brand in its Account Network, to 2.79M views and 5.4K new followers in its first two weeks.
Guides
- Grow a political YouTube channelA practical guide to growing a political YouTube channel: speed, packaging, cold opens, shorts, consistency and reading your analytics.
- Political YouTube thumbnailsWhat makes political YouTube thumbnails get clicked: one subject, a real reaction, a short phrase, contrast, and a title that adds information.
- Prepare for a Jubilee debateHow to prepare for a Jubilee-style debate: research the topics, map the arguments, write short comebacks, practice, and pick the moments you want clipped.
- Livestream to videos and shortsA step-by-step guide to turning a political livestream or podcast into long-form YouTube videos and shorts.
- What is an account networkAn account network is a family of social accounts run by one team, each with its own niche, that share and amplify each other's posts.
- How campaigns work with creatorsHow political campaigns, nonprofits and brands work with creators: briefs, disclosure, platform rules, and measuring results.
- Hire a YouTube editorWhat to look for when hiring a YouTube editor for a political or news channel: speed, style, news sense, and a test edit.
- Go viral on XWhat makes political posts go viral on X: one clear fact, a strong first line, real footage, timing, and early momentum.
- Making political content go viralWhat we've learned from 1.9B+ impressions: hooks, timing, formats and amplification for political content that goes viral.
- Starting a political YouTube channelA step by step guide to starting a political YouTube channel: niche, format, packaging, shorts and consistency.
- Political disclosure rulesA plain guide to disclosure on paid political and sponsored creator content: paid for by lines, FTC disclosures and platform rules like TikTok's ban on paid political content.
- Working with political influencersHow organizations and campaigns can work with political influencers: finding the right creators, writing briefs, disclosure and measuring results.
Comparisons
- Freelancer vs agencyFreelance editor or creator agency? Compare cost, coverage, speed and reliability for political YouTube channels.
- In-house vs agencyShould a political creator hire in-house or work with an agency? Compare hiring, training, coverage and cost.
- Account network vs adsHow content on an account network compares to paid social ads for campaigns and advocacy: trust, reach, cost and measurement.
- Agency vs marketplaceShould you hire an agency or use a creator marketplace? How Erfan Media and Pamphlet compare for campaigns and organizations.