Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 400 progressive groups followed by our friends at CrowdTangle. A great way to see what advocacy content is working for a range of organizations and issues. 1. Girl...
Howdy folks, recent guest author Shaun Dakin and I both went on Digital Politics Radio this week, so be sure to check out the latest episode, hosted by Karen Jagoda. Topics this time: Colin Delany (that’s me) fills in some details about how...
Hi folks, the CampaignTech West conference arrives in San Francisco in less than two weeks! I have to miss this one, alas, since it follows a little too soon after Netroots Nation. But last year’s edition was a big hit, and the 2014 version...
The latest Technology Bytes column is now online at the Campaigns & Elections site, and it’s chock-full of digital strategy goodness. The main topics this edition: Twitter’s new advertising options and their political application...
Update: See Seth Oldmixon’s response to this development, CampaignGrid’s Patent Sets Dangerous Precedent. Big news in the online political advertising world: The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued Patent No. 8,763,033 to...
Check out last week’s top 10 over-performing Facebook posts, from the (roughly) 400 progressive groups followed by our friends at CrowdTangle. A great way to see what advocacy content is working for a range of organizations and issues. Of note...
Howdy folks, I’ve been running a little behind on these, but a July 4th hiatus gives us a chance to catch up. So, be sure to check out the latest episode of Digital Politics Radio, hosted by Karen Jagoda. Topics this time: Mike Madrid...
It’s Independence Day in the U.S., a perfect time to think about, well, independence. In this incarnation of my professional life, I’ve been out on my own for just over a year now, building a digital advocacy consulting practice which is...
A few days back, A Loyal Reader sent over a story that should have gotten more attention than it did. It turns out that Thad Cochran didn’t just make good strategic decisions, like courting Democratic voters in a Republican primary; his...
Ad Age published a fascinating set of survey results yesterday, and here’s a number that should jump out at political/advocacy communicators: more than a third of corporate Chief Marketing Officers expected to spend 75% of their budgets on...