We don’t know the actual truth, since the Other Half of the equation is denying all knowledge, but South Carolina blogger Will Folks is claiming that he had an “inappropriate physical relationship” with Republican gubernatorial (and “family values”) candidate Nikki...
Read More »Be sure to catch this article from the February issue of Politics Magazine, particularly if you’re looking for examples of how even a relatively small online ad buy can reverberate across the media landscape. Late last year, longtime CNN host Lou Dobbs resigned due to pressure from a...
Read More »Here’s a sign that the Tea Party movement intends to be a force in politics for years to come — some of its leaders are trying to build the foundation of a powerful online fundraising and organizing presence. Some hints about what they’re up to: Developing an online fundraising...
Read More »A follow-on to Thursday’s Ten Rules for Blogger Outreach and Friday’s blogger relations training. Links (in all cases, YMMV) Wikio’s List of Top Political Blogs The world’s 50 most powerful blogs BlogAds (Sells ads on blogs, lists blogs by niche and circulation) Top Ten...
Read More »Because I’m doing a blogger relations training on Friday, and because everyone loves a good Ten Rules piece, let’s do… Ten Rules for Blogger Outreach 1. Know Your Targets How do you know whom to pitch if you’re not following the right folks in the first place? Before you...
Read More »Also published on techPresident and K Street Cafe Another Twitter-inspired idea from Thursday’s CAP/Internet Advocacy Roundtable discussion: when Alan Rosenblatt talked about Tweeting to “influence the influentials,” he didn’t just mention policymakers, the press and...
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