Comments on: Sarah Palin, Facebook and Insurgent Jujitsu

By: e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Online Advocacy Tools: Social Networks

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 02:58:53 +0000

[...] include a blogging function). Notes allow for more elaborate content than a wall post, and Sarah Palin in particular turned her Facebook notes into a message-distribution tool followed by millions in [...]

By: e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Insurgent Candidates and the Social Web

Tue, 18 May 2010 21:58:20 +0000

[...] like Joe Sestak, Bill Halter and Rand Paul. The verdict? Future cloudy; ask again later. I.e., yes, online social tools can be a big help for a nontraditional candidate (or one not favored by the political elite), but on their own they’re no guarantee of [...]

By: e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Hugo Chavez + Twitter = A Match Made in Digital Heaven

Mon, 10 May 2010 15:16:25 +0000

[...] “interpretation” and maybe even “facts” to the discussion (c.f. Sarah Palin on Facebook. It’s short, so there’s no need to go beyond slogans and bromides. And it has global [...]

By: cpd

cpd — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:06:53 +0000

And yeah, I think you hit it on why Facebook’s the right match. Plus, it’s a huge potential audience these days.

By: cpd

cpd — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:05:45 +0000

Thanks! Good catch Joe.

By: Joe Flood

Joe Flood — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:58:30 +0000

Think you’re missing a subject in this sentence: Palin advocate Adam Brickley makes a great ?? about her use of Facebook

Facebook is a great outlet for Palin, since it’s the soccer mom tool of choice. Twitter is too hip, YouTube too juvenile, but FB is just right.