http://www.epolitics.com/2009/03/16/daily-kos-nine-staff-and-a-seven-figure-budget/ dissecting the craft of online politics and online advocacy Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:25:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.epolitics.com/2009/03/16/daily-kos-nine-staff-and-a-seven-figure-budget/#comment-616063 EckerNet.Com » Blog Archive » Deep Thoughts With Kevin Mon, 20 Apr 2009 06:24:37 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1768#comment-616063 [...] home of the online “grassroots” liberal side of the blogosphere has nine paid staff???  This must be an alternative definition of the word “grassroots” I wasn’t [...] [...] home of the online “grassroots” liberal side of the blogosphere has nine paid staff???  This must be an alternative definition of the word “grassroots” I wasn’t [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/03/16/daily-kos-nine-staff-and-a-seven-figure-budget/#comment-612588 Christopher Taylor Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:03:55 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1768#comment-612588 Actually that's mistaken. Its cheap and easy to put content up, it isn't expensive to have good writing and interesting material. It's expensive to make sure you get noticed and heeded. Kos' expenses have almost nothing to do with content or the blog its self. They have to do with networking, parties, reaching out, lobbying, and making sure they're noticed and read and heeded by the right people in the right places. The PR is the expense. Actually that’s mistaken. Its cheap and easy to put content up, it isn’t expensive to have good writing and interesting material. It’s expensive to make sure you get noticed and heeded. Kos’ expenses have almost nothing to do with content or the blog its self. They have to do with networking, parties, reaching out, lobbying, and making sure they’re noticed and read and heeded by the right people in the right places. The PR is the expense.

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/03/16/daily-kos-nine-staff-and-a-seven-figure-budget/#comment-611083 Moe Lane » Yeah. We all had a good laugh about the funding thing. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 02:20:13 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1768#comment-611083 [...] RedState, Right Wing News, Protein Wisdom, Sister Toldjah, and well, myself*; none of us have a seven-figure yearly budget.  Heck, some of us don’t have a budget at [...] [...] RedState, Right Wing News, Protein Wisdom, Sister Toldjah, and well, myself*; none of us have a seven-figure yearly budget.  Heck, some of us don’t have a budget at [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/03/16/daily-kos-nine-staff-and-a-seven-figure-budget/#comment-608597 509 Bandwidth Limit Exceeded Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:39:34 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1768#comment-608597 [...] the DailyKos has nine employees and a seven figure budget. Here at RedState, I have a volunteer list of two dozen contributors with full time jobs, me, and [...] [...] the DailyKos has nine employees and a seven figure budget. Here at RedState, I have a volunteer list of two dozen contributors with full time jobs, me, and [...]

]]> http://www.epolitics.com/2009/03/16/daily-kos-nine-staff-and-a-seven-figure-budget/#comment-608596 Rebuilding the Movement: Online Investment | Social Debate: Barack and American Politics Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:39:17 +0000 http://www.epolitics.com/?p=1768#comment-608596 [...] the DailyKos has nine employees and a seven figure budget. Here at RedState, I have a volunteer list of two dozen contributors with full time jobs, me, and [...] [...] the DailyKos has nine employees and a seven figure budget. Here at RedState, I have a volunteer list of two dozen contributors with full time jobs, me, and [...]

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