Have a cell phone and want to help Haiti? It’s easy — just Text HAITI to the short-code 90999 and $10 will go to Red Cross and be billed to your account. Within 30 hours of launching the campaign, the Red Cross had already raised over $3...
Step back, this is gonna be a big one — with some amazing articles. Haiti Quake LiveBlog: LiveStream key news source; World Vision grabs Google Ad; PicFog live images. C.f. Red Cross Utilizes Text Messaging for Aid After Haiti Quake, Red...
Here’s a quick update on the recent How Candidates Can Use the Internet to Win in 2010 guide: since it came out on December 9th of last year, readers have downloaded it directly from this site over 1000 times, and I’ve heard anecdotal...
If you’re reading this via Epolitics.com rather than through your favorite RSS reader, you might notice a slight change: we’re now about 25% wider. In the 3.5 years since E.pol’s initial launch, the proliferation of big flat-screen...
Clearing a cache very full of stories — we’ll catch up with the online advocacy blogs next time around. Conservative blogger wishes death on Bobby Byrd, joins Sen. Coburn in keeping it classy. Repubs, Dems scrub YouTube of online ads...
Quick plug: last week’s discussion based on About Face turned out to be both fun and illuminating, and tomorrow’s promises to be as well. You still have time to sign up! This episode’s speakers include Ben Katz, Glenn Kessler, Dan...
Just a quick reminder: the first “virtual book party” for About Face is Thursday at 4 pm Eastern! There’s still time to register for that event and for the follow-on session next Tuesday. Sign up now.
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Part Four of How Candidates Can Use the Internet to Win in 2010 What Dean and Kerry suggested in 2004, Barack Obama proved in 2008: an army of motivated online donor/volunteers can be a truly decisive force in politics. And with software designed to...
A few stories to be thankful for: Where Obama is Losing Support. Turns out, crossover Republicans are souring on him, not independents. The Perils of Texting (oopsie!) Online Advertising In The U.S Begins To Stabilize. White House video team readies...
Here at e.politics, we’re happy to read things so you don’t have to — though in this case you should, because David Plouffe’s The Audacity to Win is well written and one hell of a glimpse into the strategy, tactics and...