{"id":16632,"date":"2020-10-30T15:50:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T15:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocialelement.agency\/?p=16632"},"modified":"2023-08-20T21:31:48","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T20:31:48","slug":"the-us-presidential-election-is-next-week-heres-how-you-should-prepare-your-brands-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocialelement.agency\/the-us-presidential-election-is-next-week-heres-how-you-should-prepare-your-brands-social-media","title":{"rendered":"The US Presidential Election Is Next Week. Here\u2019s How You Should Prepare Your Brand\u2019s Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The US Presidential election is next Tuesday. Media will be dominated by the election, with a peak on election day and that night as polls begin closing at 6:00pm EST. Conversation is likely to continue over the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We expect social to reach peak saturation in political conversation next week. You should also anticipate a possible shift towards divisiveness and sharing of misinformation across channels, included on branded Pages. Prepare for high volume and ensure your campaigns aren\u2019t coming across as tone deaf or get buried in chatter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to brands on social, the best course to chart is one of flexibility and putting what we do know<\/em><\/strong> to work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How platforms are preparing for the Election<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

While most of the restrictions are for paid political ads, there are restrictions beyond that that you should know about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n