Earlier this week, the public radion show Marketplace dove into the business of processing political donations online. Reporter Kimberly Adams pointed to the success of ActBlue on the Left and examined the Republican attempt to create a uniform...
Top Photo: This time, precise targeting was just a test. Regular readers know that I’ve been advocating for Democrats to launch long-term persuasion campaigns to reach people inside the Fox/Limbaugh/Breitbart bubble. Absent field outreach...
Axios has reported that “President Trump’s campaign and key allies plan to make allegations of bias by social media platforms a core part of their 2020 strategy”. The supposed goal? To tarnish social media the same way the Right...
New Epolitics.com contributor! Isaac Shalev is president of Sage70, Inc., a boutique consultancy providing guidance on digital strategy to nonprofit and public advocacy organizations. Recent reports from industry news sites, corroborated by personal...
My Twitter feed sparkled today with tweets, retweets and comments about my latest column for Campaigns & Elections, which talked about a fundamental difference between the ways Democrats and Republicans have historically built their email lists...
“Alexa, is ‘voice search’ the next big thing to consider in digital politics?” Maybe — though I’m a bit skeptical of projections that half of ALL online search queries in the U.S. will be spoken in 2020. Still...
Ebook excerpt! The following draws from Chapter Five of the latest edition “How to Use the Internet to Change the World — and Win Elections”. While sample plan below is designed to help candidates run better digital campaigns for...
New Epolitics.com contributor! Bryan Eastman is a campaign strategist based in North Florida who runs PoliEngine, “a political website builder and communications company that helps candidates get professional-quality communications for a...
Hi folks, I’ve been exploring some easy livin’ post-Netroots, but even a fine summer slow must end sometime. Let’s start off running with an idea I wrote up for Campaigns & Elections a few weeks back: what new political tech...
I put this list together as a handout for a digital advertising training at Netroots Nation 2019. To see the list as a one-pager, please download the PDF. What tips would you add to the list? 1. Focus Your Budget Have clear goals. Most advocacy and...