Advocacy campaign sites are a distinct breed — whether about human rights or business taxes, they generally do the same things and even usually LOOK quite similar. Why? For one thing, hard experience: online organizers have now had enough...
Okay, I’m a sucker for pitches like these, I admit it: “In response to Sonia Sotomayor’s appointment to the Supreme Court, mobile music site mSpot.com has pulled together a list of five (and certainly there are many more) ringtones...
Hmmmm, whatever WordPress function that handles URLs on this site seems to be broken — none of the article links are working right now. I’m trying to figure out what’s going on, but for now it’s a bit hard to read anything...
Cross-posted on techPresident Update: Check out Henri Makembe’s related piece for a different angle on the topic. Fascinating experience a few days ago — I got to do a presentation/discussion about online fundraising with a group of...
Hi y’all, today’s discussion with Karen Jagoda is now online — listen directly [mp3], or check out previous editions of the Digital Politics Show. Our official topic was voter engagement over the ‘net, but Karen and I covered...
STILL haven’t caught up on the online politics and advocacy blogs, but let’s clear the proverbial cache and make room for some fresh links. Congratulations to Adam Conner and Tanya Tarr! 6 in 10 Twitter Users Jump Ship Within a Month...
You’d think I’d have learned my lesson after the last couple of Twitter frenzies, but what the heck — let’s dive right back into those shark-infested intellectual waters. So here’s the scoop: the opinion editors at the...
Update: Apparently, there’s been a format change since the last time I was on Karen’s show — it’s now pre-recorded instead of live. I’ll post the link as soon as it goes online. Apologies to Wall of Voodoo for that...
Part Five of a six-part series Obama’s platform may have envisioned a grand reform of the political system, but the primary change he brought to political fundraising was to do more of it than anyone in history: 3 million donors made a total...
Whew, this whole earning-a-living thing has proven to be surprisingly time-consuming the past couple of weeks (how you people with “jobs” manage I’ll never know), but at least someone in DC appreciates the value of a free lunch:...