Personal contact is the best way to approach politically interested people
and to persuade them to join a party. A carefully prepared home visit that
is conducted with politeness and discretion can facilitate the decision to
join a party. The “promoter”
should therefore bring along
and introduce some party
documentation: publications
of the party (for example,
the basic and most recent
election programme), a
letter of introduction by the
party leader, a membership
form and some advertising
and other material of the
party